Currently, in addition to his position as timpanist with the Michigan Philharmonic, Ray is principal percussionist with the Birmingham/Bloomfield Symphony, percussionist with the Dearborn Symphony, timpanist with the Rochester Symphony, and a member of the Golden Rain Percussion Ensemble. Mr. Liuzzi's early orchestral experience included the Flint Symphony, the Michigan Opera Theater Orchestra, and the Colorado Philharmonic. The music performed includes works for both chamber and large ensemble works and is selected to provide challenging opportunities for musical growth. Prior to that, he studied with Phillip Kolker of the Baltimore Symphony, earning a Bachelor of Music Degree at the Peabody Institute of Music while simultaneously completing a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Natural Sciences with concentrations in Biophysics at the Johns Hopkins University. The creative teams are made up of faculty allowing the students to engage in developing a new form of collaboration, and with leading artists and creatives from the Broadway industry. Air Zoo, Kalamazoo. Ray was hired by the West Bloomfield Fire Department in 1979 as a firefighter/paramedic. Other 2013-14 performances included chamber recitals on the seasons of both the Lansing Symphony Orchestra and the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra, as well as solo recitals in metro Detroit and at Michigan State University. Formerly a member of the indie-folk band The Thornbills, Mr. Winnick has joined string sections for recordings by nationally-known artists, including the R&B singer Kem in sessions led by the legendary Motown musician Paul Riser. A beloved U-M cultural ambassador, the MMB inspires school spirit as it takes the field at the Big House in Ann Arbor, and at away football games, throughout the fall semester. in Music Performance from Wayne State University, and his teachers were Ervin Monroe and Clement Barone. Music Hall Led by the Director of Orchestras, the USO has performed on GRAMMY Award-winning and GRAMMY-nominated albums and is committed to performing the greatest works in the symphonic repertoire from the Classical, Romantic, and Modern eras, with concerts in historic Hill Auditorium. In 2017, Sharon was honored with a MacArthur Fellowship and a Foundation for Contemporary Art grant for theater. Goerke will also serve as a member of the MOT leadership team, and act as a major resource on artistic matters. Gamelan EnsemblePart of the Stearns Collection of Musical Instruments, the U-M gamelan, named Kyai Telaga Madu (Venerable Lake of Honey), offers ensemble members the opportunity to explore new music composed for gamelan and helps train an important generation of scholars in Southeast Asian music. The Michigan Opera Theatre Orchestra will provide live music conducted by David LaMarche and will feature soprano Mary-Hollis Hundley. The ensemble has also been a featured ensemble at the Percussive Arts Society International Convention (PASIC), the American Orff-Schulwerk Association International Convention, and has performed in Merkin Hall, NYC. Outreach Group RecitalsThe Organ Department organizes several recitals each term in local churches in the communities surrounding Ann Arbor and Detroit. Students collaborate in the creation and performance of new works of art or historically innovative works through the integration of various categories of instruments including acoustic, electronic, electroacoustic hybrids, performance controllers, and computers. These affiliations are profound for the company, the community, and the art form. Brooks Barnes was born and raised in Ann Arbor. Featuring Catalina Cuervo as Frida Kahlo and Ricardo Herrera as Diego Rivera, LA BOHME First, from January 22-23, 2022, Dance Theatre of Harlem (DTH) presents a mixed-repertory program of ground-breaking contemporary works from choreographers Claudia Schreier and Robert Garland. Many of the compositions it has premiered have gone on to enter the standard percussion canon. Il Campanello (The Night Bell)--Programs. For students in theatre & drama, musical theatre, dance, and opera, opportunities abound in both professionally produced and student-run presentations. Percussion EnsembleThe GRAMMY-nominated University of Michigan Percussion Ensemble has commissioned, performed, and recorded works from a global array of musical cultures. For 10 years in Albania, he was the Music Director of the Board of Education at the prestigious Korce Tefta Tashko K-12 and High School, essentially the equivalent of magnet/pre-conservatory schools in the U.S. More details on the timing and venue of BLISS will be announced in the coming months. All ensembles at the University of Michigan are open to any Michigan student; most require previous experience and an audition. John has performed with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Michigan Opera Theatre, Fisher Theatre Orchestra, Oakland Symphony Orchestra, among many others. Mr. Carlucci earned a Masters of Music degree from The University of Michigan where he was a graduate fellow studying with Jeffrey Lyman. Additional faculty, guests, and BFA students complete the creative production teams. Patrick received degrees in piano performance from the University of Michigan and Michigan State University, as well as a Masters degree in music theory at Michigan State University, where he is currently a doctoral candidate in piano performance and an instructor of music theory. Occasionally non-traditional jazz instruments are used to highlight and expand the diversity of the ensemble. First Year Dance CompanyFirst year dance majors perform faculty, guest artist and student choreography in multiple locations throughout southeast Michigan (e.g., schools, senior centers, hospitals). Complete casting for the season will be announced later this spring. . The 2021-22 MOT Dance Season features two productions, staged in the Detroit Opera House. Prior to moving with his family to the U.S., he had a five-year tenure as Concertmaster of Korce Philharmonia Orchestra in Albania, during which time he performed as soloist on the Mendelssohn, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven and other major concertos. Highlights of the 2021-22 season included his debut with Canadian Opera Company conducting Gianni . He has taught for the Sphinx Organizations Overture Program in Flint, and for Friends Music Camp in Richmond, Indiana. February 26-27, 2022 Jader Bignamini is Music Director of the Detroit Symphony, leading his second full season in 2022-2023. Ensembles are expected to rehearse weekly and perform on a class recital at the end of the term. Students interested in historically oriented performance have opportunities to explore music from across the centuries, performed on authentic period instruments and high-quality replicas. More at IMDbPro Contact Info: View agent, publicist, legal on IMDbPro. Jessica holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Wayne State University and a Master of Music and Performance Diploma from Boston University. The USO frequently commissions new works, performs with celebrated guest soloists, and is one of the ensembles that accompanies the SMTD Concerto Competition winners. He's been on the job 14 months, and the position marks a return for him after working with the NEA and other groups. Whether in the curated UProd season or in the varied student driven experiences offered across the university, there are an abundance of ways to engage ones evolving craft. Neal has been on the faculty at universities in Michigan and Ohio, The Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp, and The University of Michigan All-State Program. The official performing arts program guide of the Detroit Opera House/Michigan Opera Theatre, Fall 2018 Dance Series Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company, BalletMet's The Nutcracker and Too Hot to . With no bad seat in the house, opera-goers enjoy perfect sound and . Out of the BlueEugene Rogers, faculty directorOut of the Blue is an auditioned SMTD outreach choral ensemble that partners with the Prison Creative Arts Project (PCAP) and U-M alumni to bring choral concerts and workshops to prisons, juvenile detention centers and re-entry homes across Southeast Michigan. Darwin Del Fabromakes his triumphant return to 54 Below to celebrate the release of his new CD,Revisiting Jobim. Detroit, MI 48226 During the early years, Kingins enlisted the help of his WSU students to sing in the assembly. In addition to performances by international concert artists, alumni and faculty, there are usually two recitals by U-M organ students. The CDE frequently commissions and performs new works and hosts renowned guest artists and composer residencies. As a low brass performer with ensembles including the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Michigan Opera Theatre, Fisher Theatre Orchestra as well as the Michigan Philharmonic. He has performed with the Flint, Saginaw, and Traverse symphony orchestras and also enjoys playing chamber music and jazz. They perform, standard, classical, and contemporary choral works and often perform commissioned works in world premieres. 2022 Michigan Philharmonic - All Rights Reserved. New Production Sold out in New York and Los Angeles, BLISS comes to Detroit as a community experience; listeners are encouraged to come as they are and go as they please. Hektor Qyteti served as the Assistant Concertmaster for the Michigan Philharmonic for the seven years before being promoted to his current position of Principal Second Violin. Detroit Opera House He made his MOT debut in 2020, with Twilight: Gods, an innovative adaptation of Wagners Gtterdmmerung staged in the Detroit Opera House Parking Center. Jazz Lab EnsembleDennis Wilson, directorDesigned to rehearse, perform, and examine the repertoire of the jazz big band, the Jazz Lab Ensemble explores classic, historically significant repertoire as well as new arrangements and/or compositions. Conducted by Kazem Abdullah He has also performed with the Toledo, Ann Arbor, Flint, Kalamazoo, Billings (MT), Saginaw Bay, and Battle Creek symphonies. Though his role is primarily that of bassist and songwriter, every now and again the clarinet will make a guest appearance! Various approaches to composition and group collaboration are explored through the integration of various categories of instruments including acoustic, electronic, electroacoustic hybrids, performance controllers, and computers. Meadow Brook Amphitheatre, on the campus of Oakland University, is host to the hottest lineup of musical acts in Metro Detroit. He also maintains a bass studio of local middle and high school students, both jazz and classical players. During her time in Chicago, Jessica taught at The Peoples Music School while performing with Northbrook Symphony, Civic Orchestra of Chicago, Rockford Symphony, and Peoria Symphony. Afternoon carillon recitalsHalf-hour recitals are given on weekdays throughout the academic year and are open to the public to view. Ray Riggs grew up in Detroit, graduating from Cass Tech High School. Since 1987 Rosemary Reed has built Double R into a creative, value-added communications and television/video production firm.Double R serves satisfied clients ranging from major national agencies and Fortune 500 companies to government, local arts and non-profit organizations. A beloved U-M cultural ambassador, the MMB inspires school spirit as it takes the field at the Big House in Ann Arbor, and at away football games, throughout the fall semester. She has played with several symphonies around Southeast Michigan, including the Ann Arbor Symphony and the Adrian Symphony and regularly freelances in the area. (313) 237-SING [7464], Michigan Opera Theatre Announces 2021-22 Season, Detroit Opera Archive and Resource Library, Karen VanderKloot DiChiera Education Fund, Out and About continues on September 11-12 with, Xerxes In Conversation with Keymon W. Murrah, Re-hearing Gounods Faust: A New Performing Edition. Offered in both the fall and winter terms, students are divided into approximately 6 ensembles, ranging in size from trios to septets. Jazz EnsembleEllen Rowe, directorThe University of Michigan Jazz Ensemble is the most competitive of the Universitys jazz ensembles. Full-scale opera productions require enormous amounts of space, and so as part of the renovation and rehabilitation, the Michigan Opera Theater purchased and demolished two adjacent buildings to . Recent examples include the Diversity & Belonging: Unsung Keyboard Stories conference with the Westfield Society for Historical Keyboards, the Historical Keyboard Society of North America (HKSNA) annual meeting, the Bicentennial Carillon Illumination Inauguration, the Mobile Millennium Carillon concert with handbell ensemble, Resonance and Remembrance: An Interdisciplinary Campanology Symposium, and the Interdisciplinary Conference on Netherlandic Studies. The work will be revived next season by Michigan Opera Theater in Detroit. Power Center ConcertStudents perform faculty and guest artist choreography in this major annual production of the department, held in 1,400-seat Power Center theater. Three performances begin May 14, 2022. Rodrguezs score, written for chamber orchestra, mixes mariachi-style orchestrations with classical opera and hints of Mexican folk songs. Music Hall isDetroits peoples theater,and stands as one of the citys premiere venues for theater, dance, and particularly jazz. On March 19-20, audience favorite BalletHispnicoreturns to celebrate its 50th anniversary with the Detroit premiere of Doa Pern: The Rise and Fall of a Diva, a full-length ballet based on one of the most spellbindingwomen of South American history. of Theatre & Drama, in collaboration with University Productions the producing arm of SMTD, presents four to five fully-mounted main stage shows each year, with casts comprised of acting majors. The breadth of artistic appointments, collaborations, and partnerships marks a new emerging vision for MOT under the artistic leadership of Yuval Sharon, with a nod to the next 50 years, says MOT President andCEOWayne S. Brown. Fearing the loss of her beauty, the queen commands the genie to bring her a youth whose life force she can steal. He received a Performance and Teaching degree from the Academy of Arts in Albania and later continued with advanced studies in teaching at Oakland University. BalletHispnicoexplores the Argentinean icon withthis seminal new work. Add a bio, trivia, and more. This season he makes debuts with Opera de Paris conducting La Forza del Destino and with Deutsche Opera Berlin conducting Simon Boccanegra, and with the Pittsburgh and Toronto Symphonies.. Most require previous experience and an audition. Described by The Wall Street Journal as a wrenching and remarkably original opera, Blueis presented by Cadillac with support from the Rocket Community Fund. Der Jasager (The Choice)--Programs. Tickets forCavalleria rusticanawill be available for purchase to the public on March 24, 2021 at noon and can be purchased onlinevia MOTs website and phone (313)237-7464or via the Ticketmaster website and by phone at (313)471-7000. Music by Anthony Davis He also performs with the Flint Symphony Orchestra, Battle Creek Symphony Orchestra, Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra, Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra, and PEX Contemporary Ensemble. The comic opera will be presented by the Michigan Opera Theatre Children's Chorus. Electroacoustic recitalsCarillon students have annual opportunities to collaborate with Performing Arts Technology classes to present new music carillon concerts augmented with electronics and audience interactivity. Admission: $10-$20 with light refreshments incl. The Michigan Marching and Athletic Bands perform at over 100 events a year, and have represented U-M at Super Bowls, Rose Bowls, World Series, and more. Following his time at the Zrich International Opera Studio in 2019, McCorkle was a finalist in the much-coveted Neue Stimmen competition, and has since made anticipated debuts at the Metropolitan Opera, Michigan Opera Theatre, the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra and . An avid runner and kayaker, Mr. Winnick can frequently be spotted paddling on Newburgh Lake in Livonia, or running around it on the Riverview Trail. Comprised of U-M students (music and non-music majors), alumni and community members, the singers receive training from the PCAP Office and Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion on how to thoughtfully perform vocal music in non-traditional settings as well as enhance their knowledge about the history of the Michigan prison system. The award is the largest single charitable gift in the company's 50-year . 2:25 | Trailer. Alitalia is the official airline of Michigan Opera Theatre. Yuri teaches violin through the Sphinx organization at elementary schools within Detroit, as well as with Comps in the southwest area of the city, and operates a small private studio. See full bio . Hes the most powerful man in Persia, so why wont Romilda marry him? Additionally, audiences will be invited backto theDetroit Opera Housecurrently in the midst of a multi-year effort to improve accessibilityfor its first in-person opera performances in more than two years. As the creators of an opera that was ground-breaking nearly 40 years ago, we are having the once-in-a-lifetime chance to see the work realized in a newly dynamic way with its strengths weighed before a new generation, says Thulani Davis. MOT truly comes home onApril 2, 2022, with the triumphant return to a newly-improved and more accessibleDetroit Opera House for the first in-person opera performances in more thantwoyears. With the declaration of a $750,000 challenge grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, construction will begin this spring to address and improve accessibility. In addition to his work with orchestras, Mr. Winnick performs regularly with the CutTime Simfonica of former Detroit Symphony Orchestra bassist Rick Robinson, and he is a member of the Troubadours, a musical storytelling group representing the Flint Institute of Music. May 15, 2021 The company has an orchestra, chorus, children's chorus, and extensive dance and arts education outreach programs. Dance Libretto by Giovanni Targioni-TozzettiandGuido Menasci Michigan Opera Theatre Orchestra. Since the grand reopening of the Detroit Opera House in 1996, it has welcomed upwards of four million visitors. More information is available here. Students perform faculty and guest artist choreography in this major annual production of the department, held in 1,400-seat Power Center theater. In addition to orchestral performances, he performs regularly in solo and chamber recitals. His role as Concertmaster of the Bijou Orchestra, a select 13-member salon theatre orchestra located in Bay City, MI, has afforded him numerous memorable performances in the mid-Michigan area including the revival of silent movies set to live music, performing as soloist, and presenting period reviews in concert specializing in music from the . Resources for literature, practice facilities, and coaching are provided by the instructor. Join Sidewalk Detroit and Detroit Opera for an intimate evening of music as we celebrate and enjoy the legacy of Black composers and artists in opera. Out and About programming will conclude with BLISS, a recreation of Ragnar Kjartanssons performance based on Mozarts Marriage of Figaro, re-staged by MOT Artistic Director Yuval Sharon. John Hartwick plays trumpet throughout the Detroit metropolitan area, both as a freelance musician and long-time member of several orchestras. Directed by Yuval Sharon The gamelan program is part of U-Ms Center for Southeast Asian Studies at LSA. A wide selection of materials is used to attain these goals including the music of classic big bands such as the Thad Jones Orchestra, Count Basie Orchestra, Dizzy Gillespie Band, Oliver Nelson, Duke Pearson and Duke Ellington Orchestra. Pietro MascagnisCavalleria rusticana is presented in cooperation with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra; Robert Xavier Rodrguez and Migdalia CruzsFrida is staged in MOTs first home, Music Hall in downtown Detroit;La bohme is co-produced with Boston Lyric Opera,and Anthony Davis and Thulani DavissX: The Life and Times of Malcolm X is co-produced with Opera Omaha. Although affiliated with SMTD, most members are not music majors. Download Citation | Michigan Opera Theatre Orchestra | June 4-12, 2005 | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate Michigan Opera Theatre announced Tuesday that it has appointed world-renowned soprano Christine Goerke as its associate artistic director and unveiled its 2021-22 season with a return to the . Visit the Symphony Band Youtube channel to watch them perform. The ensemble meets twice a week for two hours, performs several times a semester on campus and off. These professional quality performances include both classic and contemporary operas, offering a wide range of experience in ensemble opera work. The 2021-22 seasonsprogramming will unfold in two themed Acts. In Act I: Out and About, MOT celebrates the Detroit community with performancesstaged in landmark venues throughout the Metro Detroit area. Organ Terence Blanchards operaChampion,based on the true story of the troubled former middleweight boxing champion Emile Griffith, will have its highly anticipated Metropolitan Opera premiere on April 10, with nine performances running through May 13. An avid orchestral musician, he is Principal Piano for the Michigan Philharmonic and the Lansing Symphony Orchestra. Location TBD Im thrilled to work with Wayne Brown, Christine Goerke, Davne Tines, and the entire MOT team to bring to life a vision for opera in Detroit that is just as aspirational as it is accessible; a vision that speaks to who we are now, while helping us imagine who we might become.. Recent shows include The Wild Party, Hair, Sweeney Todd, Passing Strange, Bernarda Alba, Violet, Rent, Sophisticated Ladies and Fiddler on the Roof. 2:30pm. Productions can feature up to 100 student dancers, gamelan musicians, puppeteers, and actors. The Chamber Choir has been featured on GRAMMY-winning and GRAMMY-nominated albums; sung with the Detroit and Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestras; performed at conventions of the ACDA and NCCO; and has toured internationally. Donate Would you like to donate? Reed began her media career as a radio station news director, establishing her . Cyrano is an opera in three acts by David DiChiera, with orchestration by Mark Flint, to a libretto in French by Bernard Uzan, based on the 1897 play Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand.It premiered on 13 October 2007 at the Michigan Opera Theatre, and was then presented on February 8 to 17, 2008 at the Opera Company of Philadelphia. Contemporary Directions EnsembleJayce Ogren, conductorThis ensemble, for graduate music students only, performs contemporary classical music in a variety of instrumentations, from solo works to chamber orchestra. Sumptuous, surprising, and instantly popularlike Evita herselfDoa Pernis choreographed by Annabelle Lopez Ochoa, the internationally-renowned maker of the Scottish BalletsA Streetcar NamedDesire, andset to music by the inimitable ballet composer Peter Salem. The Friars, an eight-member subset of the Glee Club, serve as an extension of Club as they maintain an ambitious performing schedule. Andy Monefeldt originally began his music studies on violin, which he played throughout high school, adding electric bass his senior year, since the jazz band was in need of a bassist. BY DAVID SHENGOLD The scene, in which Count Almaviva pleads for, and ultimately wins, the Countess's forgiveness, features some of the most heavenly music Mozart composed. Kristen Tait earned her Bachelors degree from Kent State University and Masters and Doctoral degrees from the Eastman School of Music. It's the state's premier opera company, staging renowned opera and dance seasons each year. Theatre students also crew for the School of Music, Theatre & Dance opera, musical theatre, and dance productions. University Productions are curated by the Chair in the collaboration with faculty, while also listening to the student voice in our community. Long acclaimed as one of the finest male choruses in the world, the Glee Club, comprising graduate and undergraduate students from across the university, has become renowned for its wide repertoire, including world premieres. Michigan Opera Theatre President and Chief Executive Officer Wayne Brown. ADDRESS In keeping with Sharons history of interdisciplinary collaboration,thepowerful programmingon display this season could not have been achieved without the help of the many artists who have stepped forward over the last six months of planning. Music by Jeanine Tesori See the list below for more information by department. The ensemble periodically rehearses and performs the music of student arrangers as well. Act II: Coming Home looks at MOTs roots with fresh eyes, first by inviting audiences toits birthplace,Music Hall, and thenwitha return to the Detroit Opera House for its first live on-stageopera performances in more than two years. Some are designated for non-music students and are less competitive and time-consuming than those intended for SMTD students. Carol . His other major teachers include Gretchen Morse, Stuart Horn (oboe), and Marjan Helms (piano/composition). Orpheus SingersEugene Rogers, directorA seminar-style choir, conducted and led by the choral conducting studio, this is the smallest SMTD choir and typically consists of about 25 music-majors. Ms. Kuras continues to practice landscape architecture as well as cello, serving as the park planner for the City of Ann Arbor as well as the principal cellist for the Michigan Philharmonic. Amy Kuras was born and raised in New York, where she studied cello at Manhattan School of Music, Chautauqua Institute and the Downeast Chamber Music Program. Friday, March 24, 2023 at 7:00 PM at 54 Below, 254 West 54thStreet, NYC 10019. Kingins was a Wayne State voice teacher and sang as leading tenor for the Michigan Opera Theater and Detroit Symphony Orchestra. He received his training through the Suzuki Strings of Madison, Interlochen Arts Academy, and the Oberlin Conservatory. Most production performance opportunities are limited to majors; however, all ensembles at the University of Michigan are open to any Michigan student. In Act II: Coming Home, MOT looks back with fresh eyes upon its roots, embodied first bya return to itsoriginal performance space, Music Hall. He is featured on over forty recordings. See performances and more on the SMTDYouTube channel! FILE - Russian soprano Anna Netrebko bows to the audience at the end of La Scala opera house's gala season opener, Giacomo Puccini's opera "Tosca" at the Milan La Scala theater, Italy, on Dec. 7, 2019. A dedicated and highly sought-after teacher, Mr. Qyteti maintains a busy schedule teaching violin and chamber music privately at PARC and Evola Music Center. 2 VIDEOS. Michigan Opera Theatre revealed Thursday that it has received a $5 million grant from the William Davidson Foundation. U-M dancers pursue a variety of opportunities to perform both within and beyond the Department, developing their own unique performance and choreography portfolio. 'The Magic Flute' May 5-7, 2023, at the Toby theater at Newfields, 4000 Michigan Road.$39-$92. Michigan Opera Theatre leadership has postponed its outdoor debut performance of the 2021-22 season in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and a chillier-than-usual weather forecast for mid-May. Created specifically forDance Theatre of Harlem, Schreiers work,Passage,recognizes the 400thanniversary of enslaved Africans arriving in Virginia in 1619. The Detroit Opera House can be found right by Comerica Park, conveniently on Broadway Street. He also directed a landmark production of John CagesSongBooksat the San Francisco Symphony and Carnegie Hall with Joan La Barbara, Meredith Monk, andJessyeNorman. Each year the ensemble performs with guest artists, and student composers are given the opportunity to help compose and arrange a unique selection for the guests. Through regular engagement and collaboration with artists, churches, black-owned businesses, and cultural institutions, the residency will focus on relationship-building between MOT and the larger Metro Detroit community. Symphony BandMichael Haithcock, conductorThe University of Michigan Symphony Band is a leader of the wind band movement in America. Daniel Winnick (Co-Concertmaster) moved to Michigan from New Jersey in 2005, and since then he has built a varied and busy career as a freelance musician in Metro Detroit and beyond. Mens Glee ClubMark Stover, conductorFounded in 1859, the Mens Glee Club is one of the oldest collegiate chorus in the United States and the oldest continually-run student organization on the Michigan campus. He is a founding member of the Motor City Brass Quintet, whose 2009 CD Christmas Vespers has . These plays are directed by faculty and guest directors. The Concert Band performs three concerts per semester. Directed by Kaneza Schaal Prices range from $136 to $535. 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