Show The flonrx jrri 'Pioneer Suite' USU Alumni Band celebrates holiday with music Fantasy on Come Come Ye Saints" the first movement from Utah State University faculty member Dennis Griffin's “Pioneer Suite" is the cornerstone for a concert that pays tribute to Utah's pioneer past The work will he presented by USU's Alumni Band in a holiday conceit Sunday July 25 Nicholas Morrison conducts The pioneer concert will he held outdoors at the USU Amphitheater located on the brow of Old Main Hill Concert time is 7 pm and audience members are encouraged to bring blankets to sit in surrounding areas Bench seating is provided in the amphitheater The concert is free Gridin received a faculty fellowship from the Mountain West Center for Regional Studies to complete “Pioneer Suite" The first movement however has a direct tie to the Alumni Band "We are proud that the first movement was commissioned by the Alumni Band” Morrison said "The band premiered the piece three summers Mormon hymn but Dennis incorporates other material making a very interesting setting especially for the percussion" Griffin is a percussionist and heads (lie percussion program in USU's Department of Music “Dennis has served as director of bunds at USU and he has come up through the ranks even as a student and he is intimately familiar with the sonorities of the Alumni Band We arc proud to feature his wink in our holiday concert" Griffin's selection opens the concert Special guests for the concert's intermission feature are members of the Cinnamon Creek Folk Singers It's appropriate that this group joins us in honor of Pioneer Day Morrison said “Members dress in traditional costume and play traditional instru- ments” Another guest for the concert is Logan mayor Doug Thompson who will be the featured conductor for one number Morrison announced Thompson a comet player will also join the band as a player in the remaining concerts of the season The remainder of the program features works of Americana mostly focusing on the West Morrison concluded The next concert is Aug 8 In the event of rain the July 25 concert will be presented at the band’s indoor venue the Kent Conceit Hall of the Chase Fine Arts Center ago” Morrison said that he and the band tried another variation of the popular "Come Come Ye Saints" the next year and decided from then on to perform only Grinin's variation “The variation uses elements of the familiar Pageant meeting The Organization Committee Miss Cache Valley Scholarship Program has announced an “informational" meeting for all Cache Valley girls between the ages of 17 and 23 who may be interested in becoming a contestant in the upcoming Miss Cache Valley Scholarship Program to be held Sept 25 The meeting will be at 7 pm Wednesday July 28 in the board room at Bridgerland Applied Technology Center (BATC) 1301 N 600 West in of the Lightwood duo USU music department presents the Lightwood Duo in a free concert from 7 to 9 pm Monday in the Ecdes Conference Center Auditorium The concert is free and open to the public The duo 1 Mike will feature a Jazz fbtmaLFbr information (435) 797-30- 1 Christiansen (with the guitar) and Eric Nelson perform a guitar and clarinet concert THERE'S jft EXCUSE HO FOR ABUSE “Sing for Call domnfecmtanoi Moray t30uii-&00p- -- m SHADErpGROWN Your Life " 6 Jl J Singing Games 8-1- Drama Movement Fee: $30 preregister by mad S35 on site tor moninfonmtm Ji Instruments Crafts & More! 830-9-OOa- m please caUMekxfyfivnas I POOR COPY FAC 118 753-93-89 EtfiTRA'O ORGANIC ray hr youth ages 5-- & 2 ofall skSI levels Held in the Musk BuRdty an the USU campus Come dressed to sing and play! 7 any other aspects of the program or its associations All girls of eligible or age (16) are invited to attend along with their pre-eligi- parents guardians or other supportive person Questions regarding the meeting or the program can be directed to Program Director Jim Reese at 753-15or Maria Nielsen at 245-681- 8 Amifi Mongolian Fine Chinese Food The Piace to have Buffet & Stir Fry No "MSG" added rorrtviLoranMnavn fifTMMRR MUSIC CAMP offered by Children Choir Cache iOOam 12MOpm August 2 A tmtsk camp Logan There is no obligation to the program by attending this meeting It is simply to provide infer- mation regarding the purpose of the program the requirements for participation and specifics about COFFEES JUICE EAR DELI I IMPORTEDJlkTEAS DELICIOUS LURCHES CAFFE IBIS 52 Federal Ave Logan Utek 4357534777 wwwceffeibieconi 495 Lunch Buffet Includes soup or salad and ice cream Mon Sat 1 1 :00 am - 3:00 pm -- 675 Dinner Buffet Includes soup or salad and ice cream Mon -- Thurs 5:00-9:3- 0 pm Fri & Sat 1 537iN5Main 5:00-10:0- 0 Logan 533338"“ sejye groupjpeetingsjor parties pm Friday July —Page 11 |