Concert Band

Pete Nowlen conducting the Concert Band

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Jackson Hall, Mondavi Center

The Concert Band, directed by Pete Nowlen, will perform music by Alton Adams, who in 1917 became the first African American U.S. Navy Bandmaster; Helen May Butler, who was a bandleader and composer between 1891 and 1911; British-Sierra-Leonean composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, who was active in the final decade of the 19th century and first decade of the 20th century; Chinese and Chinese American composers Jack Loh and Yan Pang; and Alan Silvestri, who has composed the scores for many popular films.

 

Program:

  • Jack Loh: Canton Folk Song Suite
  • Samuel Coleridge Taylor: Christmas Overture
  • Helen May Butler: Cosmopolitan America March
  • Alton Augustus Adams: Governor’s Own March
  • Yan Pang: For Archie
  • Alan Silvestri: Concert Suite from The Polar Express

 

Tickets: $12 Students and Children / $24 Adults (General Admission)

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