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Spring Concert

Friday, April 22nd, 2016

The Wauwatosa Community Band, sponsored by the Wauwatosa Recreation Department, invites you to our spring concert at Longfellow Middle School Auditorium (finding us). Selections for this concert include:

American Overture by Joseph Willcox Jenkins
Thematic Episode by Neil Pfeifer
American Sketches “A Folk Song Set of Wisconsin” by Barry E. Kopetz
Chant and Jubilo by W. Francis McBeth
American Pageant by Thomas Knox
The Magnificent Seven by Elmer Bernstein arr. Jack Bullock
Variations on a Shaker Melody by Aaron Copland

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It’s All About That Band – 2

Sunday, May 17th, 2015

2015 May Our final concert this season is Tuesday, May 19th at Longfellow Middle School Auditorium. See our about page for directions. We are concluding our two part series on pieces written specifically for band. Tickets are $5 for Adults, $3 for Students and Seniors. Free refreshments will be available in the lobby after the performance.

Our selections for this concert include:

The Black Horse Troop by John Philip Sousa
Chester by William Schuman
A Nation’s Strength by Robert W. Smith
Liturgical Dances by David R. Holsinger
Their Finest Hour by John Cacavas
Country Gardens by Percy Grainger
Second Suite for Military Band by Gustav Holst

The band would like to thank Donna Kummer for her 20 years of service conducting the Wauwatosa Community Band and we look forward to many more to come!

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