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Free concert by the SC Brass Ensembles and Symphony Band featuring high school music students and community musicians

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The Arts at Sheridan College has announced that they will present a concert by the Sheridan College Brass Ensembles and Symphony Band on Sunday, Nov. 7, at 4 p.m. in Kinnison Hall at Whitney Center for the Arts. The event is free of charge and open to the public.

According to the college, the SC Trombone Choir will kick off the program with “Ricercare” by Andrea Gabrieli and arranged by Jay Friedman as well as “That’s a Plenty” by Lew Pollock and arranged by Jeff White. Next, the SC Concert Brass Ensemble will play “Cantate Domino” by Giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni and arranged by Matt Kingston as well as “Another Cat: Kraken” by Chris Hazell. Finally, the SC Symphony Band will play a variety of music by Alfred Reed, Gustav Holst, Clifton Williams and more. 

The SC Symphony Band and Brass Ensembles are comprised of Sheridan College music students, Sheridan High School music students, Tongue River High School music students and community musicians. Sheridan College musicians include Nolan Billings, Emma Doyle, Rayne Goins, Isaac Grimes, Skylier Ingram, Mason Means, and more. High school musicians include Ryan Bosley, Dillon Lemon, Justin Longhurst, Keaton Phipps, Kyle Rockwell and Aiden Weem of Sheridan High School and Tongue River High School student Zia Robbins. The music director is Dr. Eric Richards, Sheridan College director of bands and jazz studies. 

For a full schedule of upcoming events, visit www.sheridan.edu/arts.

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