Music Performances
Fox Valley Concert Band
3/10/2012
Band Concert; 4:00 PM; Perry Hall
The Fox Valley Concert Band, conducted by Dr. Marc Sackman, will give its Winter Concert Saturday, March 10, 4:00 pm. The program will be based around the works of important compositions for band by American composers, including Vesuvius by Frank Ticheli and Give Us This Day by David Maslanka. Works written earlier in the 20th century performed will be Clifton Williams’ concert march The Sinfonians and Elegy by John Barnes Chance. A second march will also be played, the March of the Belgian Parachutists by Pieter Leemans.
Free and open to the public.
UWFox Jazz Ensemble and UWFox Chorale
TBA
Recital Series at Noon in Perry Hall
TBA
Special Events
3/16/2012
Carthage Wind Orchestra; 7:30 PM; Perry Hall
The Carthage Wind Orchestra is undertaking a special musical tour in March, celebrating the 165th Anniversary of the founding of the college in Hillsboro, Illinois. The tour opens in Appleton, Wisconsin, at the University of Wisconsin-Fox Valley Auditorium on March 16 at 7:30 pm. Included on the concert program will be the world premiere of Martin Ellerby’s A Solilquy for Solferino, a work co-commissioned by Carthage with 29 other institutions from around the world.
Free and open to the public.