Performances

October 3, 2010, 4 p.m.       On October 3, 2010, 4 p.m. on the Open Door Music Series, First United Methodist Church Fox Hill, Newport News, the Eastern Virginia Brass presents “Showcase for Brass.” This is an exciting concert featuring the brass quintet in music spanning centuries, continents and cultures.       This program includes a beautiful arrangement of Simple Gifts, a Shaker dance-song composed just about the time First United Methodist Church was established in Fox Hill, the festive Canzona #5 by Gabrieli dating from the late Renaissance to Fisher Tull's Exhibitions, a 20th works that features each of the instruments, including a surprisingly acrobatic tuba solo.       Some other selections include such diverse works as Suite from the Monteregian Hills by Morley Calvert, Libertango by Astor Piazolla, East St. Louis Toodle-oo by Duke Ellington and the slippery Sally Trombone by Henry Fillmore.       For information, call (757) 851-6302.

• October 3, 2010, 4 p.m. : American Music Program. Open Door Music Series, First United Methodist Church Fox Hill.
• October 16, 2010, 8 p.m.: The Arts Council of the Eastern Shore (ACES) will present the Eastern Virginia Brass in a concert of American music titled "Star Spangled Brass" at Nandua High School.
• November 17, 2010, 7:30 p.m.: "Arts Within Reach," Sacred Heart Church, Norfolk.
• Saturday, November 27, 2010, 1:30, 2:30 and 3:30 p.m.: A Celebration of America's Music, DeWitt Wallace Museum of Decorative Arts, Williamsburg, 1-800-History.
• December 11, 2010, evening.: Holidays with the Eastern Virginia Brass, Williamsburg Baptist Church Concert series, Williamsburg.
• December 19, 2010, 3 p.m.: Chrysler Museum, Norfolk. A concert of holiday music featuring carols from the Victorian era. Free. For information, call 664-6200.
• December 26, 2010, 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.: Holidays with the Eastern Virginia Brass, DeWitt Wallace Museum, Williamsburg.
• January 30, 2011, 4 p.m.: Celebration for Brass and Organ with guest organist, Charles Lindsey, Jr., First Presbyterian Church, Virignia Breach, Free.

For more information, contact evbrass@att.net or phone Marlene Ford at 757-340-6406.

EVB for YAV

(Young Audiences of Virgina)

The Eastern Virginia Brass works with Young Audiences of Virginia to introduce school children of all ages to the world of music with a variety of programs. From our "Brasstastic" and "Hello Carnegie" to our "Jazz" program, students can get involved and become part of the program while learning what makes music special and how the brass instruments work. Programs can also be customized to particular studies that students are learning. More advanced programs can take advantage of the coaching and style training as provided for the aspiring band and ensemble.

	EVB Brass and Organ Concerts
	PROGRAM:	Grand Choer Dialogue by Gigout Sir Patrick Spaens by Waddell Rigaudon by Campra Let Nothing by Brahms Contrapunctus IX by Bach Prayer by Dixon Canzona duo by Gabrieli A Hornpype by Aston Septimi tempi by Dinda Symphonie "Tocatta" by Widor Stars amd Stripes by Sousa

Times of some performing may change from those listed above, but will be updated in future calendars. Any questions regarding specific performances may be made by calling Marlene Ford at 757-340-6406 or emailing EVBrass@att.net or marleneford@att.net.

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