The Tacoma Concert Band proudly presents SOUSA SPECTACULAR! The Tacoma
Concert Band proudly presents SOUSA SPECTACULAR! The Tacoma Concert
Band returns to the Pantages Theater on February 29th to present SOUSA
SPECTACULAR, its biennial salute to John Philip Sousa and his band.
This popular concert brings back the style and music that was
performed by the Sousa Band, which toured America and Europe at the
turn of the last century. The concert program includes music composed
and transcribed by Sousa, as well as works by his contemporaries Percy
Grainger, Richard Wagner, Georges Bizet, Karl King, and Sir Arthur
Sullivan. As a special treat, the program features soloists Morris
Northcutt on cornet, Bill Dyer on Trombone, and popular mezzo-soprano
Elizabeth Galafa, as well as a few of Sousa’s lesser-known marches
that YOU HAVE NEVER HEARD BEFORE! Join us to be part of the
exhilarating concert experience that the Sousa Band brought to
millions around the world as we step back in time to honor the most
celebrated composer and band leader in American history. The entire
family will enjoy this ever-popular concert, and EVERYONE 18 AND UNDER
IS ADMITTED FREE. Tickets will go fast, so purchase yours today! Cost:
TICKETS: From $18, discounts for seniors, students, and military
personnel; special rates for groups of 10+. 18 and under FREE.
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