July 2nd - Independence Day on the Gold Coast

Musicians: Gareth Flowers, trumpet; Sophie Manoloff, trumpet; Eric Huckins, horn; Burt Mason, trombone; Daniel Schwalbach, bass trombone

Program Description:

A musical celebration of American composers spanning the Gilded Age of the late 1800’s to the Jazz Age of the early 1900’s. The concert program features upbeat music by Duke Ellington, Scott Joplin, Glenn Miller, Florence Price, and John Philip Sousa. This event is a great way to kick off your 4th of July weekend!

Program:

Bugle Call Rag

Scott Joplin, Suite for Brass Quintet

Florence Price, Dances in the Canebrakes

Glenn Miller, Songbook

Duke Ellington, Echoes of Harlem

Duke Ellington, Jungle Nights in Harlem

Duke Ellington, Boy Meets Horn

Sousa, A Suite of Marches

Encore: Stars and Stripes