MSU Wind Symphony

About this show

The Wind Symphony presents a program featuring guest conductor Alfred Watkins, retired conductor and leader of the Cobb Wind Symphony in Atlanta, Georgia, alongside MSU faculty artist Johanna Yarbrough, horn. The program includes Armenian Dances by Alfred Reed and Candide Suite (arr. Grundman) by Leonard Bernstein, both highlighting the horn within the ensemble, as well as Circus Polka by Igor Stravinsky, The Pathfinder of Panama by John Philip Sousa, Two Chorale Preludes (arr. Guenther) by Johannes Brahms, and Connection by Oscar Navarro, featuring Yarbrough. Conducted by Kevin L. Sedatole, joined by guest conductors Alfred Watkins, Sandra Snow, and Michael Gabriel. To request a free ticket for a child 18 and under, please contact the College of Music Box Office at 517-353-5340 or music.MainOffice@msu.edu, and your ticket will be available at Will Call. MSU students can secure their free ticket at the event by showing their student ID. Weekday concerts Ticket sales through the College of Music for this event at Wharton Center close at 4 p.m. on the day of the event. Afterward, tickets can be purchased upon arrival at the Wharton Center Box Office. Weekend concerts Ticket sales through the College of Music for this event at Wharton Center close at 4 p.m. on the Friday before the event. Afterward, tickets can be purchased upon arrival at the Wharton Center Box Office.