Atlanta Wind Symphony Concert “An American Celebration”

From the venue:

About the Atlanta Wind Symphony (AWS)
The Atlanta Wind Symphony launches its 44th season as an all-volunteer wind ensemble dedicated to delivering inspiring performances of quality wind band literature. AWS Music Director David Kehler serves as Director of Bands and Professor of Music at Kennesaw State University. AWS Associate Conductor Chris Shumick is in his 12th year as Director of Bands at Milton High School.

Program:

• American Fanfare by James M. Stephenson
• Chester by William Schuman
• Elegy for a Young American by Ronald Lo Presti
• Instinctive Travels by Michael Markowski
• Symphony for Band by Morton Gould
• Barnum and Bailey’s Favorite by Karl L. King

About our concert sponsor, Fulton County Arts & Culture 
The mission of the Fulton County Department of Arts and Culture (FCAC) is to ensure that Fulton County citizens have access to a wide variety of rich arts experiences. Each year, the county invests in non-profit arts organizations by awarding grants to qualified applicants.