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Current, former UNK band directors come together for unique concert
By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Brian Alber uses the word tradition when describing the University of Nebraska at Kearney bands. That tradition, he said, was established by a long line of dedicated directors and is carried on each year by a group of talented students representing the school. It will be on display 7:30 p.m. Saturday (Dec. 1) during a unique event in the UNK Fine Arts Building Recital Hall. The UNK Wind Ensemble will perform a special concert … [Read more...]
Nebraska Brass Band joins UNK Wind Ensemble for Sept. 29 concert
KEARNEY – Nebraska's premiere brass band will join the University of Nebraska at Kearney Wind Ensemble for a concert in Kearney. The Nebraska Brass Band, based in Omaha, will perform with UNK musicians at 8 p.m. Sept. 29 in UNK’s Fine Arts Recital Hall. Nebraska Brass Band consists of 34 professional musicians. It includes UNK alumnus and former Kearney resident Paul Niedbalski, as well as UNK low brass professor Robert Benton, who will be a featured soloist. “NEBB performances are … [Read more...]
Wind Ensemble performing three-day concert tour in eastern Nebraska
TOUR SCHEDULE Wednesday, Feb. 1 7:30 p.m. – UNK Recital Hall Thursday, Feb. 2 8:30 a.m. – Wood River High School 1 p.m. – Fullerton High School 7 p.m. – Columbus High School Friday, Feb. 3 9:40 a.m. – Oakland-Craig High School 1:50 p.m. – Pierce High School Saturday, Feb. 4 2 p.m. – Blair High School By SARA GIBONEY UNK Communications KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney Wind Ensemble will perform at six eastern Nebraska high schools during a … [Read more...]
UNK honor band, choral concert features 114 high schools, 667 students
WHAT: University of Nebraska at Kearney Honor Band and Choral Clinic and Concert PERFORMERS: More than 650 students from 114 high schools in Nebraska and Kansas are participating. A full day of rehearsals with UNK faculty and other teachers and conductors from across the region ends with two concerts. HOSTED BY: Department of Music, Theatre and Dance at UNK DATE: Monday, Jan. 23 BAND CONCERT: 5:30 p.m. performance features UNK Wind Ensemble with Festival and Honor Bands CHORAL … [Read more...]
