The Clarkston Community Band will be traveling internationally to perform with the Greater Windsor Concert Band in the annual ‘Spectacle of Winds? concert.
The concert will be at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, March 25, in the Cleary International Centre, Canadian Club Room 201, Riverside Drive West, in
Windsor, Ontario.
Tickets are $15 for adults and $12 for students, seniors, and groups. For ticket information call the Capital Theatre Box Office 519-253-7729.
‘Spectacle of Winds 2007? will be an afternoon of symphonic band music. Each band will perform a number of selections finishing up with a mass band concert. Musical selections will range from Holst’s Suite in E flat for Military Band to the ‘Theme from the Muppet Show? in this historic theatre. Also included will be ‘The Magnificent Seven,? ‘Malaguena,? and ‘Shenandoah.?
The Clarkston Community Band, directed by Vince Chrisman, is one of the areas fastest growing and most respected wind bands. Its 52 volunteer musicians perform free concerts for the greater Clarkston area and presenting various educational and family entertaining themed concerts.
The band program is sponsored by Independence Township Parks and Recreation and Clarkston Community Schools.
For more information, contact Independence Township Parks and Recreation at 248-625-8223, email clarkstonband@hotmail.com, or visit www.clarkstonband.org.