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March 06, 2007 - March 7-11 Hartford, Connecticut: The finest high school musician on the east coast have been selected to perform as part of the MENC All Eastern Wind Ensemble.
Leading this prestigious group is Michael Haithcock, director of band at the University of Michigan. The concert will feature performances of music by luminaries such as Ives and Grainger as well as a recent work by Scott Boerma and Joel Puckett's "Ping, Pang, Pong".
In addition to the concerts, as part of the Music Educators National Conference Eastern divisional, workshops and presentations will be offered throughout the week. Headlining the event is the Pulitzer Prize winning composer and winner of the 2005 Grammy award for best classical composition, William Bolcom.
The concert will take place at the Bushnell Performing Arts Center on Sunday March 11, 2007 at 3PM.
For tickets or further information,
please contact the box office
at (860) 987-5900.