Upcoming concerts
January 16, 2024, 7:30pm
March 26, 2024, 7:30pm
June 18, 2024, 7:30pm
*Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at Redmond High School Performing Arts Center__Open to Public!__Performance begins at 7:30pm (over before 8:30pm)
Admission is $10 for adults and accompanying children that they bring along are free. Student is $2 without parent.
The Cowboys by John Williams, Arr. by Curnow
Howl’s Moving Castle: Symphonic Fantasy for Band, by Joe Hisaishi arr. Yo Goto
Avengers: Age Of Ultron by Danny Elfman & Alan Silvestri, arr. Michael Brown
Pirates of the Caribbean: the Curse of the Black Pearl, by Klaus Badelt, arr. John Wasson
Past Concerts:
*Thursday, March 30, 2023 at Bothell High School Performing Arts Center
Scenes from “The Louvre” by Norman Dello Joio
Harry Potter Symphonic Suite Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, by John Williams, arr Robert. W. Smith
Hedwig’s Theme, Nimbus 2000, Hogwarts Forever, Quidditch, Leaving Hogwarts, Harry’s Wondrous World
Danzón No.2, by Arturo Márquez, Transcribed for Symphonic Band by Oliver Nickel
Slava! A Concert Overture by Leonard Bernstein, Transcribed for Symphonic Band by Clare Grundman
*Thursday, January 12, 2023 at Redmond High School Performing Arts Center
1st Concert of our 5th “Academic Year Band” Season!
Grand Tetons, by Carl Strommen (2022)
Beauty Broken, by Nicole Piunno (2015)
Molly on the Shore, by Percy Grainger (1907/1920/1998)
Emperata Overture, by Claude T. Smith (1964)
Alligator Alley (Bassoon Feature!), by Michael Daugherty (2003)
*Tuesday, June 14, 2022, 8:00pm Eastside Catholic School’s Performance Arena
Revival Concert of our 4th “Academic Year Band” Season!
Works include:
“How To Train Your Dragon: Hidden World”
“Hypnotic Memories” by Rossano Galante
“Sadness & Sorrow” from Naruto
Music from the anime “Laputa: Castle in the Sky”
“Clarinet Candy” by Leroy Anderson
and
Until The Scars by John Mackey. This epic work is based on “The Odyssey” by Homer.
*Canceled: Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at Skyline High School Performing Arts Center
*February 11, 2020 at Bastry University Chapel 7:30pm
A concert of band classics!
Chant And Jubilo by W. Francis McBeth (1963)
Bacchanale from the Opera Samson et Dalila by Camille Saint-Saëns, arr. by Andrew Balent (1877, arr. in 2002)
Havendance by David R. Holsinger (1985)
Variations On A Shaker Melody from Appalachian Spring by Aaron Copland (1960)
Toccata Marziale by Ralph Vaughan Williams (1924)
Them Basses A March by G. H. Huffine
*November 12, 2019 at Blakely Hall, Issaquah Highlands 7:30
1st Concert of our 3rd “Academic Year Band” Season!
Chester by William SchumanBased on William Billings’ Hymn and Marching Song of the American Revolution
Variations on “America” by Charles Ivestranscribed for band by William E. Rhoads based on the Orchestra Version by William SchumanOriginally written by Ives for Organ
Beowulf by W. Francis McBeth I. Heorat- The Great Hall- “It came into the mind of Hrothgar the Dane to command the construction of a building that would be the greatest banqueting hall ever known.” II. Grendel- The Scion of Cain- “From Cain were hatched all evil progenies: ogres, monsters and giants who fought so long against God.” III. Beowulf- A Feast of Life- “For each living soul on earth must seek the appointed place, where after the feast of life his bod shall sleep fast in a narrow bed.”
Pas Redouble by Saint-Seans trans. by Frankenpol
Admission is $10 for adults and accompanying children that they bring along are free. Student is $2 without parent.
7:30pm, Tuesday, May 28, 2019 @
International Performing Arts Center (New location!)
445 128th Ave SE, Bellevue, WA 98005
Through Darkened Sleepy Hollow, by Erik Morales
Call of the Aboriginals: Uluru – Kata Tjuta by Satoshi Yagisawa
Tam O’Shanter by Malcom Arnold, Arr. John P. Paynter
Selections from Les Misérables, Music by Claude-Michel Schonber, Lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer, Original Text by Alain Boublil and Jean-Marc Natel, arranged by Warren Barker “At the End of the Day””I Dreamed A Dream””Master of the House””On My Own””Do You Hear the People Sing”
7:30pm, Tuesday, March 19,2019 @
Interlake High School Performing Arts Center, Bellevue
Structures by Roland Barrett
The Cry of the Last Unicorn by Rossano Galante
A dramatic depiction in epic movie soundtrack style writing of the hunting of the last unicorns on earth and the retaliation of their allies against the hunters.
Afterlife by Rossano Galante
O’Henry by Ryan Nowlin
7:30pm, Tuesday, November 13, 2018 @
Issaquah High School Performing Arts Center
Starting out the program and continuing our Veteran’s day commemoration is the Samuel Barber’s Commando March which won 1st place in the President’s Own Marine Band “March Madness” competition last year. https://www.marineband.marines.mil/Unit-Home/Sousas-March-Mania/
Also on the program is a fantastic setting of Simple Gifts by John Zdechlik called Chorale and Shaker Dance. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cta0X5j9dks
A beautiful chorale by Percy Grainger “Ye Banks and Braes” is also on the program, contrasted with the Inferno by Robert W. Smith. Dante’s Inferno depics hell… should be lots of fun!
8pm, Thursday, August 9, 2018 @ Pacific Cascade Middle School
Eastside Youth Concert Band Summer Band!
Click here for information about program, auditions and schedule
8pm, Tuesday, May 29, 2018 @
Bellevue College Carlson Theater
Festive Overture by Shostakovich, arr. by Hunsberger
Year of the Dragon, by Philip Sparke
Undertow by John Mackey
Dr. Who arr. by Buckley
8pm, Tuesday, March 20, 2018 @
Interlake High School Performing Arts Center
Transcendent Journey by Rossano Galante
Symphony No. 1 “The Lord of the Rings” by Johan de Meij
1. Gandalf
5. Hobbits
Harry Potter Symphonic Suite by John Williams, Arr. by Robert W. Smith
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
8pm, Tuesday, January 16, 2018 @
Bellevue College Carlson Theater
1st Concert of our inaguarl “Academic Year Band” Season!
Admission is $10 for adults and accompanying children that they bring along are free. Students are $2. Doors open for the audience at 7:30pm, concert starts at 8:00pm and will finish before 9pm. Parking is in lot 12, 15 or 14. There will be sandwich boards up guiding patrons.
Canzona by Peter Mennin
Of Honor and Valor Eternal by Aystey Shabazz
A Tribute to the Tuskegee Airman
Lord, Guard And Guide (The Men Who Fly) by Robert Jager
I Am by Andrew Boysen Jr.
American Overture for Band by Joseph Jenkins