The 31st season of the Quad City Wind Ensemble kicks off Sunday, October 23rd at 3:00pm.  Conducted by Brian L. Hughes, the Fall Concert program will include music by Clifton Williams, Alberto Ginastera, Vincent Perischetti, and John Barnes Chance.  The concert will immediately be followed by a reception with free refreshments and homemade treats. Admission is $10 for adults, $8 for seniors and FREE for all students through 12th grade.

The 2016-2017 season will also include Holiday (December 11), Winter (February 26, 2017), and Spring (May 13, 2017) concerts, in addition to the Young Performers Competition in March 2017.  All concerts will take place in the Galvin Fine Arts Center, 518 W. Locust St, Davenport, on the St. Ambrose University campus. Dates and times can be found at www.qcwindensemble.org.

The QCWE was founded in 1987 by Dr. Charles B. DCamp of St. Ambrose University, and has become one of the finest adult bands in the nation. In 2012 the QCWE was the Community Division winner of The American Prize in Band/Wind Ensemble Performance.  For additional information, please visit www.qcwindensemble.org or http://www.facebook.com/qcwindensemble.  Please contact Tyné Rieck, QCWE Public Relations at info@qcwindensemble.org for further information about the Quad City Wind Ensemble.

 

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