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Burman Invitational  Honour Band  Festival Concert

Sunday April 2, 2023 6:00 pm (College Heights SDA Church)

Join us for the FREE event featuring the Burman University Concert Winds & the Honour Band.

Participating Schools

  • Notre Dame High School - Red Deer, AB - Tim Breheaut, Director
  • Lyndsay Thurber High School Red Deer, AB - Jennifer Mann, Director
  • Red Deer Home School Band - Red Deer, AB - Kathy Snider, Director
  • St. Joseph High School - Red Deer, AB - MacDonald, Director
  • West Central High School - Rocky Mountain House, AB - Candace Marshall, Director
  • Wetaskawin Composite High School - Wetaskawin, AB— Melissa Cox, Director
  • Fraser Valley Adventist Academy - Alder Grove, BC - Sandra Dodds, Director
  • Chinook Winds Adventist Academy - Calgary, AB - Karendra Swain, Director
  • Cariboo Adventist Academy - Williams Lake, BC - Adam Pardy, Director
  • Lacombe Composite High School - Lacombe, AB
  • Central Alberta Christian High School - Lacombe, AB

Burman University Invitational Honour Band

Flute
Paige Dunbar - Red Deer Home School Band
Megan Mc Ammond - Red Deer Home School Band
Brady Varty - Notre Dame high School
Katrina Wong - St Joseph High School
 
Clarinet
Abi Cabay - Notre Dame High School
Jerome - St. Joseph High School
Felix Zadon - Chinook Winds Adventist Academy
 
Bass Clarinet
Shanelle - St. Joseph High School
 
Alto Saxophone
Russell Acosta -Fraser Valley Adventist Academy
Logan Boersma - Cariboo Adventist Academy
Bryce Bosomworth - St Joseph High School
Naomi Canon - Red Deer Home school Band
Gabriel Garcia - Chinook Winds Adventist Academy
Kaleb Larouche - St Joseph High School
Jaren Manuel - Chinook Winds Adventist Academy
Bowie White - St Joseph High School
Janelle - St. Joseph High School
 
Tenor Sax
Jaden Manuel - Chinook Winds Adventist Academy
Zach Mc Ammond - Red Deer Home School Band
 
Trumpet
Nicole Canon - Red Deer Home School Band
David Hall - Central Alberta Christian High School
Ethan Prest - Caiboo Adventist Academy
Deon Toews - Lacombe Composite High School
 
Horn
Gwynda Wheatley - Red Deer Home School Band
 
Trombone
Andrea Nichols - Cariboo Adventist Academy
Sean Thain - St. Joseph High School
 
Euphonium
Conan Morale - Lyndsay Thurber Comprehensive High School Red Deer
 
Bass Guitar
Ethan Moore - Cariboo Adventist Academy
 

Thank you to our adult mentors who fill in the sections and support the students!


Burman University Concert Winds

Dr. James Bicigo, Dr. Karen Gustafson - Directors         

Flute   Trombone
Deicy Alcudia (picc)   Samuel Bautista
Sophia Pati   Laurie Shapka *
Val Sherman *      
     
Clarinet   Euphonium
Harold Aitken   Seth Astleford
Yvonne Phillips    Conan Morale ***
Jenella Watson    
     
Alto Saxophone   Bass
Michael Isabirye    Evan Schollie *
Ian Warwick    
     
Horn   Percussion
Louise McMurray *   Phil Norris
    Steve Wheeler
Trumpet    
Dr. Karen Gustafson **    
Steve Sherman *    
Nikki Toews *    

 

* Guest Professional
** Director
*** Guest Honour Band Member


 

Program


Fanfare and Hymn: A Mighty Fortress                                 Jay Bocook

Fortress.                                                                              Frank Ticheli

Burman University Invitational Honour Band

Original Suite                                                                    Gordon Jacob
    1. March
    2. Intermezzo
    3. Finale

Sweetwater Seas                                                              James Bicigo
    1. Erie: Erielhonan (Long Tail)
    2. Ontario: Oniatarí:io (Sea of Shining Waters)
    3. Michigan: Mishigami (Grand Sea)
    4. Huron: Karegnondi  (Sweetwater Sea)
    5. Superior:Kitchi gami (Great Sea)

Burman University Concert Winds

March of the Belgian Parachutists           Pieter Leemans/Arr. John Bourgeois

Deep River                                 African American Spiritual/Arr. James Ployhar

Three Renaissance Dances.                       Claude Gervaise/Arr. James Bicigo
    1. Bransle de Champagne
    2. Burgundian Dance
    3. Allemande
Blessed Are They                          Johannes Brahms/Arr. Barbara Buehlmann)
(From a German Requiem)

Combined Festival Bands

 

Please consider a donation to support the newly revived band program at Burman University.

Donation envelopes provided. Donations may be left in the baskets at the entrance of the church.


 

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