World-renowned conductor to lead Central College ensemble
Frank L. Battisti, world-renowned wind ensemble conductor and music educator, will be in residence at Central College Feb. 23 – March 1.
Frank L. Battisti, world-renowned wind ensemble conductor and music educator, will be in residence at Central College Feb. 23 – March 1.
The first two weekends of December are filled with concerts, from Handel’s “Messiah” and A Cappella Choir classics to jazz combos and carols with a Caribbean twist.
Central’s Symphonic Wind Ensemble shared special memories in the heart of Texas during winter break—they learned to appreciate not only each other, but the Central College family.
To help support the Central College Symphonic Wind Ensemble’s tour to Dallas, Texas in January, the ensemble is hosting the third annual Faculty, Administration and Student Variety Show.
The Symphonic Wind Ensemble, under the direction of associate professor of music Mitchell Lutch, will present a concert Sunday, March 3 at 4 p.m. in Douwstra Auditorium on campus.
This fall, Central students will host a variety of concerts on campus and in Pella.
The Symphonic Wind Ensemble kicks off on its annual tour with two performances in central Iowa Jan. 4-5. The ensemble will then host nine performances, titled “Salute to American Composers,” in New Orleans and the surrounding area.
Central College is sponsoring an instrument donation initiative to benefit the Yucatan Youth Orchestra Program, a music education program based in Merida, Yucatan, for students with otherwise limited exposure to music opportunities.
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