"An Unfinished Symphony: America @ 250" - ASU Wind Symphony & Ensemble

Wednesday, Oct 21, 7:30 PM

The ASU Wind Symphony and Wind Ensemble return to ASU Gammage for a commemorative concert in honor of the 250th anniversary of the United States. Through music, this program explores pivotal moments in the nation's history, culminating in a performance of John Philip Sousa's iconic The Stars and Stripes Forever. The featured guest artists are Master Sgt. Katayoon Hodjati, a recently retired member of the US Army Field Band and alumnus of ASU and Tim Healy, the voice of Sun Devil Athletics, in a stirring performance of Aaron Copland?s Lincoln Portrait. Wind Symphony Leanna Primiani: "The Midnight Warning" from Revolutionary Triptych Alexander Reinagle: Federal March Grace Baugher Dunlap: Remembering the Remarkables Omar Thomas: Of Our New Day Begun Wind Ensemble Louis Ballard: Ocotillo Festive Overture Aaron Copland: Lincoln Portrait Giovanni Santos: Twenty-One John Philip Sousa: The Stars and Stripes Forever