We are hoping the rain stays away Wednesday for our concert at Bowman Woods School Wednesday as we have some fantastic guest artists and classic swing charts everyone loves! This week features the children’s Discovery Chorus and Nathan Langholz in a flashy rendition of Chopsticks for xylophone. Bring your lawn chair and a picnic out to Bowman Woods School for a great variety of music tomorrow night!
This week’s program includes:
- The Star Spangled Banner and Cedar Rapids Song of Dedication performed by Sophia Lindwall, Washington High School
- Eternal Father, Strong to Save (Claude T. Smith)
- Colonel Bogey (Kenneth J. Alford, arr. Frederick Fennell)
- Chopsticks (Charles Owen) featuring Nathan Langholz on xylophone, Kennedy High School
- Slavonic Dance No. 1 (Antonin Dvorak, arr. Theodore Tobani)
- Milestone March (Frank Piersol), Kristi Schamberger, conductor
- Gershwin! (arr. Warren Barker)
- Czech Folk Songs (arr. Steve Shanley) featuring Orchestra Iowa Children’s Discovery Chorus, directed by Amy Hanisch
- Glenn Miller in Concert (arr. Wayne Scott)
- Montmartre March (Haydn Wood, arr. Robert Hawkins)
