Each year, MMC presents a Modern Wind Symphony concert to showcase the important new music that is constantly being added to the concert band repertoire. Join three MMC ensembles as they celebrate the variety and depth of music in the contemporary wind band canon, with pieces both familiar and new.

PROGRAM:

To The Fullest - Kevin Charoensri

Overture to "Candide" - Leonard Bernstein

Wine Dark Sea - John Mackey

Tuttarana - Reena Esmail

Escapades - John Williams

Symphony for Band, No. 6 Op. 69 - Vincent Persichetti

Alegre - Tania León

Fire in the Distance - Kevin Krumenaur

Beautiful Danxia - Rainbow Mountains - Satoshi Yagisawa

Always - Joshua Hobbs

Simple Gifts: Four Shaker Songs - Frank Ticheli

WHO: Kings County Concert Band, Grand Street Community Band, Brooklyn Wind Symphony

WHEN: Saturday, March 22, 2025 @ 3pm

WHERE: Grand Street Campus Auditorium

RECEPTION: The music continues - Bushwick Big Band is performing a reception after the concert concludes at Grimm Artisanal Ales (990 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211) - all concert guests are welcome!