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UNK announces wind ensemble, fall concert dates; First performance Oct. 10

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KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney Wind Ensemble has announced its fall 2019 members and performance dates. The 43-member group opens its season with a 7:30 p.m. concert Oct. 10 at UNK’s Fine Arts Recital Hall. The ensemble also performs a 7:30 p.m. show Dec. 15 at the Fine Arts Recital Hall. The concerts are free and open to the public. UNK Director of Bands Duane Bierman leads the Wind Ensemble. UNK WIND ENSEMBLE – FALL 2019 *denotes section … [Read more...] about UNK announces wind ensemble, fall concert dates; First performance Oct. 10

UNK Wind Ensemble selected to perform at State Bandmasters convention

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By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney Wind Ensemble will perform Friday (March 1) during the Nebraska State Bandmasters Association annual convention in Lincoln. It’s the first time a UNK band has been selected to play at the event since 2003. “Being selected to present a concert at this year’s NSBA conference is a milestone for our band program and a very high honor,” said Duane Bierman, UNK director of bands. … [Read more...] about UNK Wind Ensemble selected to perform at State Bandmasters convention

Current, former UNK band directors come together for unique concert

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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 … [Read more...] about Current, former UNK band directors come together for unique concert

Nebraska Brass Band joins UNK Wind Ensemble for Sept. 29 concert

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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 … [Read more...] about Nebraska Brass Band joins UNK Wind Ensemble for Sept. 29 concert