Join the UWSP Bands for “The Red, White, and Boo” their opening concert of the 2024-25 season on Thursday, October 3rd at 7:30 pm in Michelsen Hall in the Noel Fine Arts Center. Under the leadership of John Lynch, Director of Bands, they will feature talented music majors alongside clarinet virtuosi Dr. Sarah Manasreh-Decker and Laura McLaughlin, and guest composer Theresa Martin. It’s an energized time in our country with the recent Paris Olympics and an upcoming National Election. This concert captures the “spirit” of our times.
John P. Lynch, conductor
Sarah Manasreh and Laura McLaughlin, clarinet
Theresa Martin, composer
Austin Vonderloh, conducting apprentice
Symphonic Wind Ensemble
Variations on America-Charles Ives/arr. Rhodes
City of Ghosts for Wind Ensemble-Alex Turley
world premiere
Double Take-Theresa Martin
Sound and Smoke-Viet Cuong
Wind Symphony
Halcyon Hearts-Katahj Copley
Elegy for a Young American-Ronald LoPresti
Symphonic Dance No. 3 “Fiesta”-Clifton Williams