Entries tagged with ‘Gustavus Wind Orchestra’
Gustavus Wind Orchestra Performs at MMEA
The Gustavus Wind Orchestra was an honored guest at the Minnesota Music Educator Association (MMEA) Mid-Winter Clinic in late February. The MMEA invites a select number of bands and musical groups each year to participate in their yearly conference through an audition process, and the Wind Orchestra was chosen for the Friday evening slot. Students […]
Gustavus Wind Orchestra Works With Award-Winning Composer Bruce Broughton
Visiting campus to meet with Gustavus students is American composer and 10-time Emmy winner, Bruce Broughton. After returning from its first tour since 2019, the Gustavus Wind Orchestra will perform its Home Tour Concert on Saturday, February 12 at 7:30 p.m. in Christ Chapel. Prior to the performance, Broughton will discuss his piece, “Flourishes,” which […]
Fine Arts Preview: Family Weekend
The Gustavus Jazz Ensemble is one of the many Gustavus ensembles performing in Family Weekend Showcase concerts. Gustavus Fine Arts welcomes families to the hill for Family Weekend 2021! Families will have the chance to hear most of Gustavus Adolphus College’s large music ensembles in three concerts throughout Sunday. Plus, don’t miss the art exhibits […]
Gustavus Choir and Gustavus Wind Orchestra Premiere Virtual Tour Concerts
Featuring a mix of music and personal narratives, the innovative virtual tours share Gustavus music with the world amidst the continuing pandemic.
Two Virtual Performances Set for This Weekend
The Gustavus Adolphus College Department of Music will present two virtual concerts this weekend. Along with the upcoming Winds of Christmas performance on Tuesday, December 8 and the premiere of Christmas in Christ Chapel on Saturday, December 19, the weekend concerts represent the culmination of an unusual semester marked by the COVID-19 pandemic—with musicians wearing […]
Gustavus Wind Orchestra to perform at College Band Directors National Association regional conference
The Gustavus Wind Orchestra, conducted by James Patrick Miller, has been selected to perform as one of the featured ensembles at the College Band Directors National Association (CBDNA) North Central Division Conference.
Weekend Arts Preview: Family Weekend
The annual Family Weekend chapel service and afternoon concert feature nearly every large ensemble on campus.
Gustavus Wind Orchestra shines spotlight on graduating seniors, guest artists
The Gustavus Wind Orchestra closes out its season with a finale concert featuring a stacked list of special guests Friday at 7 p.m. in Björling Recital Hall.
Week(end) Preview: Artist Series Finale, Transfer of Memory, and Wind Orchestra Home Concert
This week our week(end) preview actually starts on Monday as we kick off a full schedule of fine arts events through the end of the year. From the final Transfer of Memory exhibit events to the final Gustavus Artist Series performances, it’s going to be a jam-packed week. Transfer of Memory Schaefer Art Gallery This […]
Gustavus Wind Orchestra Departs for 2019 Tour
The band will spend 10 days performing in schools and churches across Minnesota from Rochester to Hermantown.