For the first time in 10 years, “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band returns to Greensboro as part of the band’s National Concert Tour, performing a free 7:30 p.m. concert on Friday, October 30, 2026 in UNCG Auditorium. “We are incredibly excited to continue the tradition of our national… Continue reading…
Patty Saunders, conductorMolly Allman, conductor
Patty Saunders, conductorJaden Brown, conductor
Patty Saunders, conductorMolly Allman, conductor
Patty Saunders, conductorJaden Brown, conductor
The Symphonic Band welcomes faculty artist Eric Willie for a program spanning centuries and styles, from the festive energy of Gervasoni and the expressive lyricism of Bach to a new work by Sekhon. The concert closes with H. Owen Reed’s colorful “La fiesta mexicana,” a celebrated portrait of the sights, sounds, and spirit of a Mexican festival.
Featuring faculty artist Stephanie Ycaza, the Symphonic Band presents works by John Philip Sousa, Kelijah Dunton, Vincent Persichetti, Bruce Broughton, Germaine Tailleferre, and Nubia Jaime-Donjuan. Blending wind band classics, contemporary voices, and global influences, the program showcases the breadth of the concert band repertoire.
The UNCG Symphonic Band presents a diverse program featuring works by Tielman Susato, Joaquín Turina, Jennifer Jolley, and Fisher Tull. Spanning Renaissance dances, Spanish lyricism, contemporary soundscapes, and a wind band classic, the concert showcases the ensemble’s versatility and artistry.
The UNCG Symphonic Band presents an exciting program exploring the many shades of light and color through contemporary and classic wind band music by Katahj Copley, William Latham, David Biedenbender, Gustav Holst, Jodie Blackshaw, and John Mackey.
The UNCG Wind Ensemble brings bold sounds, vivid colors, and compelling musical storytelling to the 36th Annual Carolina Band Festival and Conductors Conference. Featuring guest conductors and a UNCG faculty sextet, the performance showcases works by Paul Dooley, Roger Dickerson, Shuying Li, Gabriela Ortiz, and John Mackey.
