Seattle Wind Symphony opens season on Oct 15 at Shorecrest PAC

Seattle Wind Symphony 2015

The Seattle Wind Symphony has begun rehearsals and booked out space at both Shorewood and Shorecrest high schools for this season.

Their first concert is October 15 at 7:30pm at the Shorecrest Performing Arts Center. Tickets are available online for BanDancing.

The band plays dances from around the world with music by Shostakovich, Susato, Grainger, and more. The concert features Seattle Wind Symphony principal saxophonist Dieter Rice playing Four Pictures from New York by Molinelli.

Program

Folk Dances........Dmitri Shostakovich

Edited by Robert Reynolds

Four Pictures from New York........Roberto Molinelli

Selections from The Danserye........Tielman Susato

Arranged by Patrick Dunnigan

Shepherd's Hey........Percy Aldridge Grainger

English Dances........Malcolm Arnold

Arranged by Maurice Johnstone

Danzón No. 2........Arturo Márquez

Transcribed by Oliver Nickel

The Footlifter........Henry Filmore

Featuring Dieter Rice, saxophone

This year, we'd like to extend a promotion to our friends in Shoreline - $2 off of individual concert tickets if your readers enter the code SHORELINE in the discount code field at checkout.

Looking ahead, they are incorporating a holiday concert into this season's program on December 10. Details will be published at a later date.