Enjoy a mix of standards, contemporary hits arranged for band, Broadway tunes, American songbook classics and more at this annual celebration of pops music. Showcasing the lighter side of classical music, it’s been an audience favorite for more than four decades.

Program:

University Band

Alfred Reed's The Hounds of Spring

Aaron Copland's Variations on a Shaker Melody

Percy Grainger's The “Gum-suckers" March

John Philip Sousa's Manhattan Beach

Paul Hindemith's “March” from Symphonic Metamorphosis

Maryland Community Band

Johan de Meij's Symphony No. 1 - The Lord of the Rings