WAYNE – Join Wayne State College student ensembles as they take to the stage on Ramsey Theatre with back-to-back evening concerts.
The Brass and Percussion Ensembles will perform on Wednesday, April 25 at 7:30 p.m. while the members with the Jazz Ensembles will follow on Thursday, April 26 at 7:30 p.m. Both concerts are free and open to the public.
According to a press release from WSC, prepare for a creative and funky performance sprinkled with a bit of ragtime for the percussion portion of the April 25 concert. Recognizable repertoire includes a notable Dixieland tune, The Entertainer by Scott Joplin and a rocking rendition of Crazy Train by Ozzy Osbourne, Randy Rhoads and Bob Daisley.
Dr. Josh Calkin, Low Brass Instructor, directs the Brass Knuckles Quintet and the Tuba-Euphonium Quartet. Dr. David Bohnert, Director of Bands, directs the Trumpet Ensemble. The Percussion Ensemble is directed by Percussion Instructor Brad Weber. Dr. Calkin also directs the Jazz Ensemble.
Contact the WSC Music Department at 402-375-7359 for more information.
