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The Capital University Band Festival celebrates its 25th anniversary this November, bringing high school musicians, Capital Conservatory faculty, renowned guest conductors and alumni together for a weekend of music and connection.The Band Festival gives high school musicians in grades 9–12 the opportunity to perform in one of three Honors Bands, participate in masterclasses with Capital faculty and alumni, attend Conservatory performances and experience Capital’s music programs firsthand.
The anniversary weekend will feature guest conductors Dr. Alfred Watkins and Dr. Julia Baumanis, along with Composer in Residence Professor Viet Cuong. The festival will also welcome back former Directors of Wind Ensembles Dr. Barry Kopetz and Dr. Jeffrey Gershman.
Friday, November 20 | 7:30 p.m.
The Capital University Symphonic Winds and Wind Symphony will perform alongside guest conductors and special guests, with a special 25th anniversary celebration featuring returning alumni and former directors.
Saturday, November 21 | 5 p.m.
The festival concludes with a Grand Finale featuring the Honors Concert Band, Honors Symphonic Band and Honors Wind Ensemble.
All performances are free and open to the public. Donations to the Band Scholarship and Travel Fund are welcome. More information can be found here, https://www.capital.edu/academics/services-and-programs/band-festival/
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1 College & Main, Bexley, OH, United States, Ohio 43209, Embrace at Capital U, Columbus, OH 43209, United States
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