Genesee Valley Wind Ensemble performing May 3 in Albion

Posted 21 April 2025 at 11:55 am

Press Release, Genesee Valley Wind Ensemble

ALBION – We are excited to announce the Genesee Valley Wind Ensemble’s upcoming Spring 2025 concert, set to take place on May 3 at 4 p.m. at Albion Middle School.

This free event promises to be an unforgettable evening of music, showcasing the talented musicians of our community in a lively and inspiring performance.

The program will feature a diverse array of musical works, including both classic and contemporary pieces, conducted by Philip J. Briatico and Member Conductor Christopher B. Taylor. It’s a wonderful opportunity to experience the rich sound and dynamic energy of a full wind ensemble.

Featured works including “Guiding Spirit” by William Palange, “Be Glad, Then, America” by William Schuman, “A Tribute to Elvis” arranged by James Christensen, “One Life Beautiful” by Julie Giroux, “Rippling Watercolors” by Brian Balmages, “Selections from Wicked” arranged by Jay Bocook, and “The Thunderer” by John Philip Sousa.

This concert is made possible with funds from the Statewide Community Regrant Program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by GO Art! We are deeply grateful for their generous support, which helps make cultural events like this accessible to our community.

We invite you to join us for this special occasion, and we encourage you to bring your friends and family to enjoy an evening of outstanding music, all at no cost to attend. The concert is open to the public, and there will be ample seating for everyone.

For more information, please visit www.geneseevalleywindensemble.org or email Philip Briatico at geneseevalleywindensemble@gmail.com.

We look forward to seeing you there and sharing an inspiring evening of music!