{"id":48147,"date":"2017-11-30T11:55:58","date_gmt":"2017-11-30T16:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=48147"},"modified":"2017-11-30T11:55:58","modified_gmt":"2017-11-30T16:55:58","slug":"brock-wind-ensemble-kicks-off-holiday-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2017\/11\/brock-wind-ensemble-kicks-off-holiday-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Brock Wind Ensemble kicks off holiday season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Brock University <a href=\"brocku.ca\/miwsfpa\/music\/concerts\/university-wind-ensemble\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Department of Music Wind Ensemble<\/a> will present an evening of captivating melodies Tuesday, Dec. 5 in St. Catharines.<\/p>\n<p>Under the baton of conductor Zoltan Kalman, the University Wind Ensemble features the talents of 70 musicians drawn from Brock University, high schools across the region, and the broader music community.<\/p>\n<p>On stage at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 5 in Partridge Hall at the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, the ensemble will perform a spectacular range of works from the past and present including Kernen\u2019s Latin Mood, Tchaikovsky\u2019s The Nutcracker, Suppe\u2019s Light Cavalry Overture, Alford\u2019s The Purple Carnival, Whitacre\u2019s Ghost Train, Gorb\u2019s Awayday, Kositsky\u2019s Suite Canadienne, Whitacre\u2019s Seal Lullaby and a medley from the musical Frozen, featuring four-year-old Khloe Kalman.<\/p>\n<p>The concert also includes musicians Michael Hindrichs, Peter Macdonald, David Pearson and Graham Young from the Hamilton Symphony on the Bay, Patrick Beard from the Niagara Symphony and high school students from three area schools.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for the event are $10 for general admission or $5 through the eyeGo high school program. Free tickets are available to current MIWSFPA students. Tickets are available through the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre Box Office at 905-688-0722,\u00a0 online at <a href=\"mailto:firstontariopac.ca\">firstontariopac.ca<\/a>, via email at <a href=\"mailto:boxoffice@firstontariopac.ca\">boxoffice@<\/a>f<a href=\"mailto:boxoffice@firstontariopac.ca\">irstontariopac.ca<\/a> \u00a0or at the door.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Brock University Department of Music Wind Ensemble will present an evening of captivating melodies Tuesday, Dec. 5 in St. Catharines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":48148,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54,37],"tags":[6054,549,2909,2991],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48147"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48147"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48147\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48149,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48147\/revisions\/48149"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}