Apr 29, 2010

Band concert

“Today and Yesterday,” a musical celebration of new and old music by the Central Lakes College Instrumental Music Department, is scheduled for Tuesday, May 11 at 7:30 p.m. in Chalberg Theater on the Brainerd campus. Featured will be the CLC Community Concert Band performing recent compositions for concert band along with classic tunes from the American concert band literature. The CLC Jazz Band will showcase tunes from the Russ Carlyle Dance Band Library which Mr. and Mrs. Carlyle, summer residents at Breezy Point, donated to CLC this past year. “The romantic style of Russ Carlyle will be portrayed by vocalists on such tunes as ‘Pennies From Heaven,’ ‘You're Nobody Till Somebody Loves You,’ ‘Firefly,’ and ‘When The Saints Go Marching In’,” said Steve Anderson of Merrifeld, CLC band director. The featured vocalists are Anderson, Claudette Kitzman of Lake Shore, and Sheila Wonders of Brainerd. Admission to the concert is $3, with CLC students and children 12 and under admitted free of charge. There is no reserved seating. Doors open at 7 p.m.