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Dane Burg

Dane Burg will be our special guest artist this Thursday, May 14, 2009, at 7:30 p.m. for “Rhapsody in Blue.”  We hope you will join us in the Atherton Auditorium on the San Joaquin Delta College campus for this final concert of our 2008-09 season!

Also joining us will be the Lincoln High School Band under the direction of Jorge Munoz and Jay Mason.

The Stockton Concert Band will perform:

  • Second Prelude by George Gershwin
  • Variation on Appalachian Spring by Aaron Copland
  • Cuban Overture by George Gershwin
Conductor Art Holton leads guest artist Dane Burg and the Stockton Wind Ensemble through a rehearsal of Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue."

The Stockton Wind Ensemble will perform Frank Ticheli’s Blue Shades, as well as Rhapsody in Blue, the George Gershwin classic, with Burg at the keyboard. Burg holds Bachelor and Masters degree from the Manhattan School of Music in New York City. He has performed with numerous chamber groups, as well as the Santa Rosa and Napa Valley Symphonies. For the past ten years, he has served as the Pastor of Worship Arts with Lodi’s First Baptist Church.

All of the evening’s featured groups will join together for a grand finale performance of Down A Country Lane by Aaron Copland.

Tickets are available now at the Delta College Box Office. Admission is $8.00 for adults and $5.00 for seniors and students.

Join us!

Spring Festival of Bands

Tuesday, March 17, 2009
7:30 p.m.

San Joaquin Delta College
Warren Atherton Auditorium
5151 Pacific Avenue
Stockton, California 95207

featuring

Stockton Concert Band

performing:

Song and Dance (Saucedo)
Themes from “Superman” (Williams)
Second Suite for Band (Reed)

Stockton Wind Ensemble

performing:

Variations on “Silver Threads Among the Gold” (Campbell)
featuring Marie Mielbrecht & Elizabeth Regan, Bassoonists
English Dances #1 (Arnold)

Special Guests:

Tracy Community Band

Tracy High School Symphonic Band

Grand Finale (Combined Bands):

Loch Lomond (Ticheli)

Tickets available now from the Delta College Box Office:

Adults: $ 8.00

Students & Seniors: $ 5.00