BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//com.denhaven2/NONSGML ri_cal gem//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:The Concord Band is thrilled to welcome five outstanding youn g professional musicians from the Boston area to share the stage at thei r Winter Concert. The award-winning Triton Brass Quintet will be guest s oloists for an exciting and dynamic program\, led by Music Director Jame s O'Dell\, which will take place at 8 pm on March 3\, 2012 at the Perfor ming Arts Center at 51 Walden in Concord.\nThe quintet will perform Five Concord Diversions for Brass Quintet and Band by James Curnow\, commiss ioned by the Concord Band and premiered in 1987\, and the Concertino for Brass Quintet and Band by John Cheetham. In addition\, the quintet's An drew Sorg will be featured on flugelhorn in an arrangement of the Adagio movement from Joaquin Rodrigo's Concierto de Aranjuez\, arranged by Con cord Band Music Director Emeritus William G. McManus. Also on the progra m are Go by Samuel Hazo\, Festivo by Edward Gregson\, and Florentiner Ma rch by Julius Fučí\;k.\nBased in Boston\, Massachusetts\, Triton Brass is an exciting musical collaborative comprising five of the region 's most promising young talents: Stephen Banzaert and Andrew Sorg\, trum pets\; Shelagh Abate\, French horn\; Wesley Hopper\, trombone\; and Jobe y Wilson\, tuba. Triton Brass were prize winners at the 2005 Lyon Intern ational Chamber Music Competition\, 2003 Fischoff International Chamber Music Competition\, and semi-finalists at the Concert Artists Guild Comp etition. Triton members are in their second year as artists-in-residence at The Boston Conservatory\, where the group serves as both performers and instructors\, and are proud to be faculty and co-hosts for the Atlan tic Brass Quintet International Seminar.\nOriginating from all corners o f the United States\, the members of the Triton Brass are now New Englan d area freelance musicians\, performing in a wide variety of settings in and around Boston. Triton gave its first public performance in 2001 and is proud of the fact that the same five individuals continue making mus ic together today.\nThe concert begins at 8:00 pm in The Performing Arts Center at 51 Walden Street in Concord on Saturday\, March 3\, 2012. Tic kets are $15 each ($5 for students and seniors) and are available at the door.\nThe Concord Band\, founded in 1959\, is one of the leading commu nity concert bands in the United States. It is well known for its innova tive programming and the exceptional quality of its commissioned pieces. It presents both formal and Pops concerts throughout the year. Thousand s attend its summer concerts each year at Fruitlands Museum in Harvard\, Massachusetts.  \; URL:http://concord.patch.com/events/concord-band-winter-concert-23d2e234 SUMMARY:Concord Band Winter Concert LOCATION:Friends of The Performing Arts in Concord: 51 Walden St\, Concor d\, MA END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR