Wednesday, October 16, 2024, 7:00 PM

Ruth Norton Auditorium, Salem High School, 77 Willson Rd., Salem, MA

Marching Band, Chamber Orchestra, Wind Ensemble, Witch Pitch, Chorus and Chamber Singers, Northshoremen Barber Shop Chorus

Saturday, August 17, 2024 11:00 AM

Salem High School Jazz Band (11 a.m. – noon)

Kicking off our day is the talented Salem High School Jazz Band. These young musicians have earned outstanding ratings at national festivals and even performed at the French Quarter Festival in New Orleans! Led by the accomplished Cyndi Napierkowski, this ensemble represents the bright future of jazz and the excellence of Salem’s music education.

https://www.salemjazzsoul.org/

Salem Willows Park, 167 Fort Ave, Salem, Massachusetts

Event Date:  Monday, August 5, 2024 - 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Come and listen to some great music by two bands made up of Salem residents and others from Grade 7 through adult, under the direction of Cynthia Napierkowski, director of the Salem High School Band.

Order of the program:  

Concert Band:  Summon the Heroes, Midnight, River of Life, The Chronicles of Narnia, Chicago, Cuphead and Stars and Stripes.  

Jazz Band:  Lester Leaps In, Don’t Get Around Much Anymore, Artistry in Rhythm and What A Wonderful World. 

• Build Me Up Buttercup

• Sweet Caroline

• Tribute to America

Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 7:00pm

The Concert Hall at Groton Hill Music Center

https://grotonhill.org/programs/wind-ensemble-spring-concert-2024/

PROGRAM

Groton Hill Wind Ensemble

Frederick Harris Jr., conductor

• Suite “Six Dances from The Danserye” - Tylman Susato (1510-1570),  arr. Iveson

  • I. La Mourisque

  • VI. Pavane Bataille

Groton Hill Wind Ensemble Brass, directed by Don Robinson

Trumpet: Elena Almeida, Erich Dickau, Ethan Hobbs, Nate Stoupis, Thomas Reynolds, Annastasia LeLacheur, Casey Griffin, Oscar Lewis

French Horn: Alex DeGrass, Ella Von Kohorn, John McLellan, Nathaneal Chao, Victoria Paradise, Michael Weinstein

Trombone: Henry Boltz, Finn Hanger, Lena Pierson, Galen Schad, Tom O’Halloran, Kyle Pinto

• Jubilee - Michael Hennigan (1936-1993)

• Scarborough Fair - Traditional, arr. Reichenbach

Groton Hill Wind Ensemble Trombone Quintet, coached by Don Robinson

Henry Boltz, Finn Hanger, Lena Pierson, Galen Schad, Tom O’Halloran

• Yorkshire Ballad - James Barnes (b. 1949)

• Prelude, Op. 34, No. 14 - Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975)

Colin Miranda, solo piano

• Prelude, Op. 34, No. 14 - Dmitri Shostakovich

Transcribed for wind ensemble by H. Robert Reynolds

• Prelude, Siciliano, and Rondo - Malcolm Arnold (1921-2006), arr. Paynter

  • I. Prelude

  • II. Siciliano

  • III. Rondo

• Fantasy on “Yankee Doodle” - Mark Williams (1955-2008)

With additions composed by Shimon Gambourg especially for this performance

Sunday, March 3, 3:00 PM, at the Shalin Liu Performance Center, 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA

Program Link: https://heyzine.com/flip-book/df0ca32cd4.html

Video link: https://www.youtube.com/live/GnXikZrCJT0?si=xFFK5_MRMoUZoEhL

Concert Program

• Toccata Fanfare #3 - Anthony lannaccone

• Fantasia in C Major BWV 57 - J.S. Bach, arr. Michael Allen

William Napierkowski, Eamonn Conolly & Haven Novack, trumpet; Therese Sowa, French horn; Thomas Boyle, Finn Hanger & Dorian Florestal, trombone; Dylan Beauregard, tuba; Tim Deik, coach

Saturday, January 6, 2024, 12:00 PM at Lexington High School

Conducted by Thomas Giampietro

We will be playing arrangements of Manteca, Lonely Moments, and a big band arrangement of the Snarky Puppy tune, Binky.

Sunday, December 10, 2023, 4:00 PM at Ipswich High School

Program Notes : https://heyzine.com/flip-book/f6d93ace00.html

Northeast Massachusetts Youth Orchestras present An Afternoon of Winter Concerts - 2023! The 4:00pm concert features NMYO's Symphony Orchestra, Wind Ensemble, and Select Flute Choir. A variety of classical and modern works will be performed from composers such as Shelley Hanson, Hirokazu Fukushima, Modest Moussorgsky, and more! Watch us live at @NMYOrch

Sunday, December 10, 2023, 2:00 PM at Ipswich High School

Program Notes : https://heyzine.com/flip-book/f6d93ace00.html

Northeast Massachusetts Youth Orchestras present An Afternoon of Winter Concerts - 2023! The 2:00pm concert features NMYO's Prelude String Ensemble, Overture String Ensemble, and Intermezzo Orchestra. Both classical and holiday themed works will be performed including a rousing rendition of The Polar Express! Watch us live @NMYOrch

November 15, 2023

Days Ago, by Jim Snidero

Ipswich Community Band, led by Nalani Fujiwara, featuring Finn Hanger on trombone solo, performing Blue Moon, on Friday, October 6, 2023, on the Ipswich Riverwalk.

Saturday September 30, 2023, 5:00 pm at Gordon College, Wenham