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Sunday, April 10th @ 3:00 pm
Motor City Brass Band continues its 2015-2016 season at the
Ford Community & Performance Art Center
with its annual Motor City Festival of Bands
Performances by:
Ferndale Community Concert Band
“Apotheosis” from the Grande Symphonie- Hector Berlioz/edited Whitwell
Sheltering Sky- John Mackey
“Galop” from the Dance of the Hours- Amilcare Ponchielli/arr. Daehn
Flint Concert Band
Silver Quill – Harpham / Nestico
Firefall – Roland Barrett
On the Trail – Grofe/Bennett
Atlantic Avenue – James Hosay
Motor City Brass Band
Voyage of Discovery – Goff Richards
America the Beautiful – Samuel Ward; arr. Craig Strain
Birdland – Josef Zawinul; arr. Philip Spark
Oakland Community College Symphonic Band
Landscapes – Rossano Galante
A Childhood Remembered – Rossano Galante
For The President’s Own – John Williams
Star Wars: The Force Awakens – John Williams, arr. by Jay Bocook
Warren Concert Band
The Beau Ideal March – John Philip Sousa (1854-1932); edit. John R. Bourgeois
Concerto for Percussion and Wind Ensemble – Gary D. Ziek (b. 1960)
Jason Ihnat – Percussion Soloist
Concluded by a Joint Performance
under the direction of guest conductor
Col. (Ret.) Thomas H. Palmatier
American Flourish – Robert W. Smith
Nimrod – Edward Elgar; arr. Alfred Reed
The Pines of the Appian Way – Respighi / G. Duker
God Bless America – Irving Berlin / Erik Leidzen
15801 Michigan Avenue
Dearborn, MI
With a reputation in the Greater Detroit Area community and among brass bands for innovative and entertaining performances, Motor City Brass Band has been entertaining audiences since 1996, and after more than 400 performances, the band shows no sign of stopping now!
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