PROGRAM Them Basses March G. H. Huffine Instant Concert Harold L. Walters

30 Songs in 3 minutes! Songs of Wales Albert Oliver Davis I. Land of My Fathers & The Marsh of Rhuddlan Jesus Christ Superstar Tim Rice & Andrew Lloyd Webber

In celebration of the Tuba Bach Fundraiser Production at Big Rapids High School: June 20-22 Superstar • Everything’s Alright • King Herod’s Song

I Don’t Know How to Love Him A Road in Heaven Han Hong / arr. Michael Boo

T. Patrick Billig, euphonium soloist World Premier of this Arrangement for Solo Euphonium!

Beguine for Flutes Eric Osterling

featuring the Flute Section! Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Leslie Bricusse & Anthony Newly

In celebration of the Stage-M Production at Big Rapids High School: July 24-27 I’ve Got a Golden Ticket • Pure Imagination

Oompa-Loompa-Doompadee-Doo • The Candy Man On the Mall March Edwin Franko Goldman

2014 SUMMER BAND CONCERT SERIES

June 11 • Wednesday *The Old Jail Lawn, Big Rapids • 7:00 p.m.

June 18 • Wednesday Canadian Lakes Castle • 7:00 p.m.

June 25 • Wednesday *Big Rapids Band Shell • 7:00 p.m.

June 26 • Thursday **BR Hospital Auxiliary Block Party • Centennial Park, Big Rapids • 7:00 p.m.

July 2 • Wednesday *Big Rapids Band Shell • 7:00 p.m.

July 9 • Wednesday *Big Rapids Band Shell • 7:00 p.m.

*Rain Location: First United Methodist Church, Big Rapids **Rain Location: Riverview Elementary School (by the Hospital), Big Rapids

THE FERRIS COMMUNITY SUMMER BAND Celebrating its 49th season, the Ferris Community Summer Band is proudly sponsored by FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY as part of its Music for Life! initiative. Weekly Ferris Community Summer Band Concerts – which are free and open to the public – are presented outdoors throughout the greater Big Rapids area. All of them support local community activities and organizations, such as preservation of the Big Rapids Old Jail, the Spectrum Big Rapids Hospital Auxiliary’s Community Block Party, the Canadian Lakes Association, and the Big Rapids Band Shell Concert Summer Series. Each concert features a different program, making for rich musical encounters for performers and listeners alike. This “Communiversity” Band is open to musically experienced adults, high school students, and advanced middle school students. The band rehearses on Mondays from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the FSU Music Center. The 2013 rehearsal dates are: June 4, 9, 16, 23, 30 and July 7. There is no fee to play in the Summer Band. It is also possible to take Summer Band for credit at FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY as “Music 160.” So for all of you musicians out there, young and old – even if you haven’t had your “horn out of the case for a while” – go grab your horns, hop on the bandwagon, and come help fill our summer skies with the sweet sounds of music by joining us for as many of the weekly cycles of rehearsals and concerts as you’re able to make! For more information, please contact director Scott Cohen at (231) 591-2484 or at rscohen@ferris.edu. You can also find us on line at www.ferris.edu/music.

2014 SUMMER BAND MUSICIANS GUEST CONDUCTOR BASS CLARINET FRENCH HORN PERCUSSION TBA Vicky Scott Alan Anderson Coletrane Groves Shannon Keane English Jacqueline Templin ALTO SAX Gail Salinger McKay Jared Thebo Kyle Denney Joe Vajda FLUTE Aminah Hashimi Daphne Ding Gayle Sawicki Hayley Manor Sarah Thopmson TROMBONE Linda Peek Mike Mahnke Diane Simaz Jim Mehl Jennifer Simaz TENOR SAX Aaron Biever VOICE OBOE George Novak TBA Renae Lyons EUPHONIUM BARI SAX Jeriel Beard Tony Weglarz T. Patrick Billig BASSOON Nick Heilman TRUMPET Daniel Hutchings Anna Adrianse GUEST COMPOSER CLARINET Jeff Gabalis TBA Frieda Anderson Alan Metcalf Bob Garrels Jeff Nagelbush Kaitlin Klemp Louis Vajda Nick McKay TUBA GUEST ENSEMBLE Nedra Neumann T. Patrick Billig TBA

THE CITY OF BIG RAPIDS 2014 BAND SHELL SUMMER CONCERT SERIES

Wednesdays • 7:00 p.m. • Free

June 25 • The Ferris Community Summer Band

July 2 • The Ferris Community Summer Band

July 9 • The Ferris Community Summer Band

July 16 • SHOUT! A Beatles Tribute Band

July 23 • Remnants: Christian Rock

July 30 • The Flat River Big Band: Swing Band Music

The Tuba Bach Chamber Music Festival presents a fundraising production of

JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR June 20-22

Big Rapids High School Auditorium Reserved Seating at:

mallett@tubabach.org or (231) 796-0712

Stage-M presents

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory July 24-27

Big Rapids High School Auditorium Information at:

www.stage-m.org or (231) 592-8499

FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY in conjunction with the

BIG RAPIDS HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION presents the

FERRIS COMMUNITY SUMMER BAND 49th Concert Season

Dr. Richard Scott Cohen, Director

SUMMER BAND CONCERT

No. 1

featuring

T. Patrick Billig, euphonium soloist

7:00 p.m. June 11, 2014

Old Jail Lawn, Big Rapids (Rain Location: First United Methodist Church)

PROGRAM Barnum and Bailey’s Favorite Karl L. King A Percy Grainger Suite Percy Grainger II. Oh Danny Boy (Irish Tune from County Derry) Jesus Christ Superstar Tim Rice & Andrew Lloyd Webber

In celebration of the Tuba Bach Fundraiser Production at Big Rapids High School: June 20-22 Superstar • Everything’s Alright • King Herod’s Song • I Don’t Know How to Love Him

A Road in Heaven Han Hong / arr. Michael Boo

World Premier of this Arrangement for Solo Euphonium! T. Patrick Billig, euphonium soloist

Instant Concert Harold L. Walters

30 Songs in 3 minutes! Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Leslie Bricusse & Anthony Newly

In celebration of the Stage-M Production at Big Rapids High School: July 24-27 I’ve Got a Golden Ticket • Pure Imagination

Oompa-Loompa-Doompadee-Doo • The Candy Man Blue Bells of Scotland Arthur Pryor

Ed Mallett, euphonium soloist Swing’s the Thing Warren Barker

Night Train • I’ve Heard That Song Before • Don’t Get Around Much Anymore On the Mall March Edwin Franko Goldman

Ferris State University President David Eisler, guest conductor

2014 SUMMER BAND CONCERT SERIES

June 11 • Wednesday *The Old Jail Lawn, Big Rapids • 7:00 p.m.

June 18 • Wednesday Canadian Lakes Castle • 7:00 p.m.

June 25 • Wednesday *Big Rapids Band Shell • 7:00 p.m.

June 26 • Thursday **BR Hospital Auxiliary Block Party • Centennial Park, Big Rapids • 7:00 p.m.

July 2 • Wednesday *Big Rapids Band Shell • 7:00 p.m.

July 9 • Wednesday *Big Rapids Band Shell • 7:00 p.m.

*Rain Location: First United Methodist Church, Big Rapids **Rain Location: Riverview Elementary School (by the Hospital), Big Rapids

THE FERRIS COMMUNITY SUMMER BAND Celebrating its 49th season, the Ferris Community Summer Band is proudly sponsored by FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY as part of its Music for Life! initiative. Weekly Ferris Community Summer Band Concerts – which are free and open to the public – are presented outdoors throughout the greater Big Rapids area. All of them support local community activities and organizations, such as preservation of the Big Rapids Old Jail, the Spectrum Big Rapids Hospital Auxiliary’s Community Block Party, the Canadian Lakes Association, and the Big Rapids Band Shell Concert Summer Series. Each concert features a different program, making for rich musical encounters for performers and listeners alike.

This “Communiversity” Band is open to musically experienced adults, high school students, and advanced middle school students. The band rehearses on Mondays from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the FSU Music Center. The 2013 rehearsal dates are: June 4, 9, 16, 23, 30 and July 7. There is no fee to play in the Summer Band. It is also possible to take Summer Band for credit at FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY as “Music 160.”

So for all of you musicians out there, young and old – even if you haven’t had your “horn out of the case for a while” – go grab your horns, hop on the bandwagon, and come help fill our summer skies with the sweet sounds of music by joining us for as many of the weekly cycles of rehearsals and concerts as you’re able to make! For more information, please contact director Scott Cohen at (231) 591-2484 or at cohenr@ferris.edu. You can also find us on line at www.ferris.edu/music.

2014 SUMMER BAND MUSICIANS GUEST CONDUCTOR BASS CLARINET FRENCH HORN PERCUSSION David Eisler Vicky Scott Alan Anderson Coletrane Groves Bitsy Fulkerson Noah Mallett ALTO SAX Shannon Keane English Jacqueline Templin FLUTE Kyle Denney Gail Salinger McKay Jared Thebo Daphne Ding Aminah Hashimi Joe Vajda Renee Ding Gayle Sawicki Hayley Manor Sarah Thopmson TROMBONE Linda Peek T. Patrick B Diane Simaz Mike Mahnke Jennifer Simaz TENOR SAX Jim Mehl Aaron Biever OBOE George Novak VOICE Renae Lyons TBA BARI SAX EUPHONIUM BASSOON Aaron Biever Jeriel Beard TBA Tony Weglarz T. Patrick Billig Nick Heilman CLARINET Daniel Hutchings Frieda Anderson Ed Mallett GUEST COMPOSER Kayla Cousineau TRUMPET TBA Don Flickinger Anna Adrianse Bob Garrels Jeff Gabalis Kaitlin Klemp Alan Metcalf Nick McKay Jeff Nagelbush TUBA GUEST ENSEMBLE Nedra Neumann Amanda Smith T. Patrick Billig TBA Tony Weglarz Louis Vajda Ed Mallett

THE CITY OF BIG RAPIDS 2014 BAND SHELL SUMMER CONCERT SERIES

Wednesdays • 7:00 p.m. • Free

June 25 • The Ferris Community Summer Band

July 2 • The Ferris Community Summer Band

July 9 • The Ferris Community Summer Band

July 16 • SHOUT! A Beatles Tribute Band

July 23 • Remnants: Christian Rock

July 30 • The Flat River Big Band: Swing Band Music

The Tuba Bach Chamber Music Festival presents a fundraising production of

JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR June 20-22

Big Rapids High School Auditorium Reserved Seating at:

mallett@tubabach.org or (231) 796-0712

Stage-M presents

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory July 24-27

Big Rapids High School Auditorium Information at:

www.stage-m.org or (231) 592-8499

FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY in conjunction with the

CANADIAN LAKES ASSOCIATION presents the

FERRIS COMMUNITY SUMMER BAND 49th Concert Season

Dr. Richard Scott Cohen, Director

SUMMER BAND CONCERT

No. 2

featuring

Ed Mallett, euphonium soloist T. Patrick Billig, euphonium soloist

FSU President David Eisler, guest conductor

7:00 p.m. June 18, 2014

Canadian Lakes Castle

PROGRAM Them Basses March G. H. Huffine Xylophonia Joseph Green

Erik Janners, xylophone soloist Jesus Christ Superstar Tim Rice & Andrew Lloyd Webber

In celebration of the Tuba Bach Fundraiser Production at Big Rapids High School: June 20-22 Superstar • Everything’s Alright • King Herod’s Song • I Don’t Know How to Love Him

Nessun Dorma Giacomo Puccini

John R. King, vocal soloist Erik Janners, guest conductor

Mancini Magic Henry Mancini

Mr. Lucky • Baby Elephant Walk • Moon River • Charade • The Pink Panther • Peter Gunn Erik Janners, guest conductor

Persuasion Sammy Nestico

Aubrielle Angell, vocal soloist Swing’s the Thing Warren Barker

Night Train • I’ve Heard That Song Before • Don’t Get Around Much Anymore Blue Bells of Scotland Arthur Pryor

Ed Mallett, euphonium soloist Manhattan Beach March John Philip Sousa

2014 SUMMER BAND CONCERT SERIES

June 11 • Wednesday *The Old Jail Lawn, Big Rapids • 7:00 p.m.

June 18 • Wednesday Canadian Lakes Castle • 7:00 p.m.

June 25 • Wednesday *Big Rapids Band Shell • 7:00 p.m.

June 26 • Thursday **BR Hospital Auxiliary Block Party • Centennial Park, Big Rapids • 7:00 p.m.

July 2 • Wednesday *Big Rapids Band Shell • 7:00 p.m.

July 9 • Wednesday *Big Rapids Band Shell • 7:00 p.m.

*Rain Location: First United Methodist Church, Big Rapids **Rain Location: Riverview Elementary School (by the Hospital), Big Rapids

THE FERRIS COMMUNITY SUMMER BAND Celebrating its 49th season, the Ferris Community Summer Band is proudly sponsored by FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY as part of its Music for Life! initiative. Weekly Ferris Community Summer Band Concerts – which are free and open to the public – are presented outdoors throughout the greater Big Rapids area. All of them support local community activities and organizations, such as preservation of the Big Rapids Old Jail, the Spectrum Big Rapids Hospital Auxiliary’s Community Block Party, the Canadian Lakes Association, and the Big Rapids Band Shell Concert Summer Series. Each concert features a different program, making for rich musical encounters for performers and listeners alike.

This “Communiversity” Band is open to musically experienced adults, high school students, and advanced middle school students. The band rehearses on Mondays from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the FSU Music Center. The 2013 rehearsal dates are: June 4, 9, 16, 23, 30 and July 7. There is no fee to play in the Summer Band. It is also possible to take Summer Band for credit at FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY as “Music 160.”

So for all of you musicians out there, young and old – even if you haven’t had your “horn out of the case for a while” – go grab your horns, hop on the bandwagon, and come help fill our summer skies with the sweet sounds of music by joining us for as many of the weekly cycles of rehearsals and concerts as you’re able to make! For more information, please contact director Scott Cohen at (231) 591-2484 or at cohenr@ferris.edu. You can also find us on line at www.ferris.edu/music.

2014 SUMMER BAND MUSICIANS GUEST CONDUCTOR ALTO SAX FRENCH HORN PERCUSSION David Eisler Aubrielle Angell Alan Anderson Coletrane Groves Erik Janners Lexi Bishop Betty Arnold John King Kyle Denney Gene Arnold Noah Mallett FLUTE Aminah Hashimi Bitsy Fulkerson Matthew McGahey Daphne Ding Fran Norris Shannon Keane English Jacqueline Templin Renee Ding Gayle Sawicki Gail Salinger McKay Jared Thebo Hayley Manor Sarah Thopmson Debe Mitchell Joe Vajda Linda Peek Diane Simaz TENOR SAX TROMBONE Jennifer Simaz Aaron Biever T. Patrick Billig Lexi Bishop Scott Cohen OBOE George Novak Mike Mahnke VOICE Renae Lyons Jim Mehl John King BARI SAX Scott Whitney CLARINET Aaron Biever Frieda Anderson Tony Weglarz EUPHONIUM Kayla Cousineau Jeriel Beard Don Flickinger T. Patrick Billig Bob Garrels TRUMPET Nick Heilman Kaitlin Klemp Anna Adrianse Daniel Hutchings Nick McKay Jeff Gabalis Jeff Jernstadt Emily Nardone Alan Metcalf Ed Mallett SOLOISTS Nedra Neumann Debe Mitchell Mollie Weber Aubrielle Angell Tony Weglarz Jeff Nagelbush T. Patrick Billig Bobbi Nista TUBA Erik Janners BASS CLARINET Amanda Smith T. Patrick Billig John King Vicky Scott Louis Vajda Ed Mallett Ed Mallett

THE CITY OF BIG RAPIDS

2014 BAND SHELL SUMMER CONCERT SERIES

Wednesdays • 7:00 p.m. • Free June 25 • The Ferris Community Summer Band

July 2 • The Ferris Community Summer Band

July 9 • The Ferris Community Summer Band

July 16 • SHOUT! A Beatles Tribute Band

July 23 • Remnants: Christian Rock

July 30 • The Flat River Big Band: Swing Band Music

The Tuba Bach Chamber Music Festival presents a fundraising production of

JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR June 20-22

Big Rapids High School Auditorium Reserved Seating at:

mallett@tubabach.org or (231) 796-0712

Stage-M presents

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory July 24-27

Big Rapids High School Auditorium Information at:

www.stage-m.org or (231) 592-8499

FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY in conjunction with

THE CITY OF BIG RAPIDS BAND SHELL SUMMER CONCERT SERIES

presents the

FERRIS COMMUNITY SUMMER BAND 49th Concert Season

Dr. Richard Scott Cohen, Director

SUMMER BAND CONCERT

No. 3

featuring

John R. King, vocal soloist Ed Mallett, euphonium soloist

Aubrielle Angell, alto saxophone soloist Dr. Erik Janners, guest conductor & xylophone soloist

7:00 p.m. June 25, 2014

Big Rapids Band Shell (Rain Location: First United Methodist Church)

PROGRAM Manhattan Beach March John Philip Sousa Mancini Magic Henry Mancini

Mr. Lucky • Baby Elephant Walk • Moon River • Charade • The Pink Panther • Peter Gunn Erik Janners, guest conductor

Nocturne for Winds Eric Osterling Xylophonia Joseph Green

Erik Janners, xylophone soloist Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Leslie Bricusse & Anthony Newly

In celebration of the Stage-M Production at Big Rapids High School: July 24-27 I’ve Got a Golden Ticket • Pure Imagination

Oompa-Loompa-Doompadee-Doo • The Candy Man Nessun Dorma Giacomo Puccini

John R. King, vocal soloist Erik Janners, guest conductor

Instant Concert Harold L. Walters

30 Songs in 3 minutes! Blue Bells of Scotland Arthur Pryor

Ed Mallett, euphonium soloist On the Mall March Edwin Franko Goldman

Erik Janners, guest conductor

2014 SUMMER BAND CONCERT SERIES

June 11 • Wednesday *The Old Jail Lawn, Big Rapids • 7:00 p.m.

June 18 • Wednesday Canadian Lakes Castle • 7:00 p.m.

June 25 • Wednesday *Big Rapids Band Shell • 7:00 p.m.

June 26 • Thursday **BR Hospital Auxiliary Block Party • Centennial Park, Big Rapids • 7:00 p.m.

July 2 • Wednesday *Big Rapids Band Shell • 7:00 p.m.

July 9 • Wednesday *Big Rapids Band Shell • 7:00 p.m.

*Rain Location: First United Methodist Church, Big Rapids **Rain Location: Riverview Elementary School (by the Hospital), Big Rapids

THE FERRIS COMMUNITY SUMMER BAND Celebrating its 49th season, the Ferris Community Summer Band is proudly sponsored by FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY as part of its Music for Life! initiative. Weekly Ferris Community Summer Band Concerts – which are free and open to the public – are presented outdoors throughout the greater Big Rapids area. All of them support local community activities and organizations, such as preservation of the Big Rapids Old Jail, the Spectrum Big Rapids Hospital Auxiliary’s Community Block Party, the Canadian Lakes Association, and the Big Rapids Band Shell Concert Summer Series. Each concert features a different program, making for rich musical encounters for performers and listeners alike.

This “Communiversity” Band is open to musically experienced adults, high school students, and advanced middle school students. The band rehearses on Mondays from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the FSU Music Center. The 2013 rehearsal dates are: June 4, 9, 16, 23, 30 and July 7. There is no fee to play in the Summer Band. It is also possible to take Summer Band for credit at FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY as “Music 160.”

So for all of you musicians out there, young and old – even if you haven’t had your “horn out of the case for a while” – go grab your horns, hop on the bandwagon, and come help fill our summer skies with the sweet sounds of music by joining us for as many of the weekly cycles of rehearsals and concerts as you’re able to make! For more information, please contact director Scott Cohen at (231) 591-2484 or at cohenr@ferris.edu. You can also find us on line at www.ferris.edu/music.

2014 SUMMER BAND MUSICIANS GUEST CONDUCTOR ALTO SAX FRENCH HORN PERCUSSION David Eisler Aubrielle Angell Alan Anderson Coletrane Groves Erik Janners Lexi Bishop Betty Arnold John King Kyle Denney Gene Arnold Noah Mallett FLUTE Aminah Hashimi Bitsy Fulkerson Matthew McGahey Daphne Ding Fran Norris Shannon Keane English Jacqueline Templin Renee Ding Gayle Sawicki Gail Salinger McKay Jared Thebo Hayley Manor Sarah Thopmson Debe Mitchell Joe Vajda Linda Peek Diane Simaz TENOR SAX TROMBONE Jennifer Simaz Aaron Biever T. Patrick Billig Lexi Bishop Scott Cohen OBOE George Novak Mike Mahnke VOICE Renae Lyons Jim Mehl John King BARI SAX Scott Whitney CLARINET Aaron Biever Frieda Anderson Tony Weglarz EUPHONIUM Kayla Cousineau Jeriel Beard Don Flickinger T. Patrick Billig Bob Garrels TRUMPET Nick Heilman Kaitlin Klemp Anna Adrianse Daniel Hutchings Nick McKay Jeff Gabalis Jeff Jernstadt Emily Nardone Alan Metcalf Ed Mallett SOLOISTS Nedra Neumann Debe Mitchell Mollie Weber Aubrielle Angell Tony Weglarz Jeff Nagelbush T. Patrick Billig Bobbi Nista TUBA Erik Janners BASS CLARINET Amanda Smith T. Patrick Billig John King Vicky Scott Louis Vajda Ed Mallett Ed Mallett

THE CITY OF BIG RAPIDS

2014 BAND SHELL SUMMER CONCERT SERIES

Wednesdays • 7:00 p.m. • Free June 25 • The Ferris Community Summer Band

July 2 • The Ferris Community Summer Band

July 9 • The Ferris Community Summer Band

July 16 • SHOUT! A Beatles Tribute Band

July 23 • Remnants: Christian Rock

July 30 • The Flat River Big Band: Swing Band Music

The Tuba Bach Chamber Music Festival presents a fundraising production of

JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR June 20-22

Big Rapids High School Auditorium Reserved Seating at:

mallett@tubabach.org or (231) 796-0712

Stage-M Presents its annual summer musical

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory July 24-27

Big Rapids High School Auditorium Information at:

www.stage-m.org or (231) 592-8499

FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY in conjunction with

SPECTRUM HEALTH BIG RAPIDS HOSPITAL AUXILIARY’S ANNUAL COMMUNITY BLOCK PARTY

presents the

FERRIS COMMUNITY SUMMER BAND 49th Concert Season

Dr. Richard Scott Cohen, Director

SUMMER BAND CONCERT

No. 4

featuring

John R. King, vocal soloist Ed Mallett, euphonium soloist

Dr. Erik Janners, guest conductor & xylophone soloist

7:00 p.m. June 26, 2014

Centennial Park, Big Rapids (Rain location: Riverview Elementary School)

PROGRAM Big Rapids Fourth March Bob Garrels

Bob Garrels, composer Ballad for Evening John J. Morrissey

Daniel Hutchings, euphonium soloist A Cohan Salute Don Besig

Give My Regards to Broadway • Mary’s a Grand Old Name • Harrigan The Yankee Doodle Boy • You’re a Grand Old Flag

The Ragtime Robin George Hamilton Green

Noah Mallett, arranger & xylophone soloist Armed Forces Salute Bob Lowden

Army • Coast Guard • Marines • Air Force • Navy They Can't Take That Away George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin

Singer Morra, vocal soloist Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Leslie Bricusse & Anthony Newly

In celebration of the Stage-M Production at Big Rapids High School: July 24-27 I’ve Got a Golden Ticket • Pure Imagination

Oompa-Loompa-Doompadee-Doo • The Candy Man Variations on Rule Britannia John Hartmann

Ed Mallett, euphonium soloist The Stars and Stripes Forever March John Philip Sousa

2014 SUMMER BAND CONCERT SERIES

June 11 • Wednesday *The Old Jail Lawn, Big Rapids • 7:00 p.m.

June 18 • Wednesday Canadian Lakes Castle • 7:00 p.m.

June 25 • Wednesday *Big Rapids Band Shell • 7:00 p.m.

June 26 • Thursday **BR Hospital Auxiliary Block Party • Centennial Park, Big Rapids • 7:00 p.m.

July 2 • Wednesday *Big Rapids Band Shell • 7:00 p.m.

July 9 • Wednesday *Big Rapids Band Shell • 7:00 p.m.

*Rain Location: First United Methodist Church, Big Rapids **Rain Location: Riverview Elementary School (by the Hospital), Big Rapids

THE FERRIS COMMUNITY SUMMER BAND Celebrating its 49th season, the Ferris Community Summer Band is proudly sponsored by FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY as part of its Music for Life! initiative. Weekly Ferris Community Summer Band Concerts – which are free and open to the public – are presented outdoors throughout the greater Big Rapids area. All of them support local community activities and organizations, such as preservation of the Big Rapids Old Jail, the Spectrum Big Rapids Hospital Auxiliary’s Community Block Party, the Canadian Lakes Association, and the Big Rapids Band Shell Concert Summer Series. Each concert features a different program, making for rich musical encounters for performers and listeners alike. This “Communiversity” Band is open to musically experienced adults, high school students, and advanced middle school students. The band rehearses on Mondays from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the FSU Music Center. The 2013 rehearsal dates are: June 4, 9, 16, 23, 30 and July 7. There is no fee to play in the Summer Band. It is also possible to take Summer Band for credit at FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY as “Music 160.” So for all of you musicians out there, young and old – even if you haven’t had your “horn out of the case for a while” – go grab your horns, hop on the bandwagon, and come help fill our summer skies with the sweet sounds of music by joining us for as many of the weekly cycles of rehearsals and concerts as you’re able to make! For more information, please contact director Scott Cohen at (231) 591-2484 or at cohenr@ferris.edu. You can also find us on line at www.ferris.edu/music.

2014 SUMMER BAND MUSICIANS GUEST CONDUCTOR ALTO SAX FRENCH HORN PERCUSSION David Eisler Aubrielle Angell Alan Anderson Coletrane Groves Erik Janners Lexi Bishop Betty Arnold John King Kyle Denney Gene Arnold Adriana Mallett FLUTE Aminah Hashimi Bitsy Fulkerson Noah Mallett Daphne Ding Fran Norris Shannon Keane English Matthew McGahey Renee Ding Gayle Sawicki Gail Salinger McKay Jacqueline Templin Hayley Manor Sarah Thopmson Debe Mitchell Jared Thebo Linda Peek Joe Vajda Diane Simaz TENOR SAX TROMBONE Jennifer Simaz Aaron Biever T. Patrick Billig Lexi Bishop Scott Cohen OBOE George Novak Mike Mahnke VOCAL Renae Lyons Kyle Maneke SOLOISTS Jim Mehl John King BARI SAX Scott Whitney Singer Morra CLARINET Aaron Biever Frieda Anderson Tony Weglarz EUPHONIUM Kayla Cousineau Jeriel Beard Don Flickinger T. Patrick Billig Bob Garrels TRUMPET Nick Heilman Kaitlin Klemp Anna Adrianse Daniel Hutchings INSTRUMENTAL Nick McKay Jeff Gabalis Jeff Jernstadt SOLOISTS Emily Nardone Alan Metcalf Ed Mallett Aubrielle Angell Nedra Neumann Debe Mitchell Mollie Weber T. Patrick Billig Tony Weglarz Jeff Nagelbush Daniel Hutchings Bobbi Nista TUBA Erik Janners BASS CLARINET Amanda Smith T. Patrick Billig John King Vicky Scott Louis Vajda Ed Mallett Ed Mallett

THE CITY OF BIG RAPIDS

2014 BAND SHELL SUMMER CONCERT SERIES Wednesdays • 7:00 p.m. • Free

June 25 • The Ferris Community Summer Band July 2 • The Ferris Community Summer Band July 9 • The Ferris Community Summer Band July 16 • SHOUT! A Beatles Tribute Band July 23 • Remnants: Christian Rock

July 30 • The Flat River Big Band: Swing Band Music

The Tuba Bach Chamber Music Festival presents a fundraising production of

JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR June 20-22

Big Rapids High School Auditorium mallett@tubabach.org • (231) 796-0712

Stage-M

Presents its annual summer musical

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory July 24-27

Big Rapids High School Auditorium www.stage-m.org • (231) 592-8499

The Karl-Kaiser Theatre Group of Itzehoe, Germany

In conjunction with The Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp International Exchange Program and Artworks of Big Rapids

presents

A Midsummer’s Night Dream 7:30 p.m. • Tuesday, July 29

Big Rapids High School Auditorium Tickets available at Old Pioneer Store & Emporium & The Painted Turtle

Sponsors and Host Families are still needed. To help, please contact: rswin3@jcp.com • www.artworksinbigrapids.com • (231) 629-0056

FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY in conjunction with

THE CITY OF BIG RAPIDS BAND SHELL SUMMER CONCERT SERIES

presents the

FERRIS COMMUNITY SUMMER BAND 49th Concert Season

Dr. Richard Scott Cohen, Director

SUMMER BAND CONCERT

No. 5

featuring

Bob Garrels, composer Singer Morra, vocal soloist

Ed Mallett, euphonium soloist Daniel Hutchings, euphonium soloist

Noah Mallett, arranger & xylophone soloist

7:00 p.m. July 2, 2014

Big Rapids Band Shell (Rain Location: Big Rapids First United Methodist Church)

PROGRAM March from Third Suite for Band Robert Jager

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Leslie Bricusse & Anthony Newly

In celebration of the Stage-M Production at Big Rapids High School: July 24-27 I’ve Got a Golden Ticket • Pure Imagination

Oompa-Loompa-Doompadee-Doo • The Candy Man The Ragtime Robin George Hamilton Green

Noah Mallett, arranger & xylophone soloist On a Hymnsong of Philip Bliss David R. Holsinger

Louis Vajda, guest conductor Instant Concert Harold L. Walters

30 Songs in 3 minutes! Summertime from Porgy and Bess George Gershwin & DuBose Heyward

Mary Mattingly, vocal soloist Flight of the Bumblebee Nikolai Rimsky- Korsakov

Noah Mallett, xylophone & Ed Mallett, euphonium Azcárraga, Pasodoble Fallero Richard Scott Cohen

The Roosters Lay Eggs in Kansas Mayhew Lake

2014 SUMMER BAND CONCERT SERIES

June 11 • Wednesday *The Old Jail Lawn, Big Rapids • 7:00 p.m.

June 18 • Wednesday Canadian Lakes Castle • 7:00 p.m.

June 25 • Wednesday *Big Rapids Band Shell • 7:00 p.m.

June 26 • Thursday **BR Hospital Auxiliary Block Party • Centennial Park, Big Rapids • 7:00 p.m.

July 2 • Wednesday *Big Rapids Band Shell • 7:00 p.m.

July 9 • Wednesday *Big Rapids Band Shell • 7:00 p.m.

*Rain Location: First United Methodist Church, Big Rapids **Rain Location: Riverview Elementary School (by the Hospital), Big Rapids

THE FERRIS COMMUNITY SUMMER BAND Celebrating its 49th season, the Ferris Community Summer Band is proudly sponsored by FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY as part of its Music for Life! initiative. Weekly Ferris Community Summer Band Concerts – which are free and open to the public – are presented outdoors throughout the greater Big Rapids area. All of them support local community activities and organizations, such as preservation of the Big Rapids Old Jail, the Spectrum Big Rapids Hospital Auxiliary’s Community Block Party, the Canadian Lakes Association, and the Big Rapids Band Shell Concert Summer Series. Each concert features a different program, making for rich musical encounters for performers and listeners alike. This “Communiversity” Band is open to musically experienced adults, high school students, and advanced middle school students. The band rehearses on Mondays from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the FSU Music Center. The 2013 rehearsal dates are: June 4, 9, 16, 23, 30 and July 7. There is no fee to play in the Summer Band. It is also possible to take Summer Band for credit at FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY as “Music 160.” So for all of you musicians out there, young and old – even if you haven’t had your “horn out of the case for a while” – go grab your horns, hop on the bandwagon, and come help fill our summer skies with the sweet sounds of music by joining us for as many of the weekly cycles of rehearsals and concerts as you’re able to make! For more information, please contact director Scott Cohen at (231) 591-2484 or at cohenr@ferris.edu. You can also find us on line at www.ferris.edu/music.

2014 SUMMER BAND MUSICIANS

GUEST CONDUCTOR ALTO SAX FRENCH HORN PERCUSSION David Eisler Aubrielle Angell Alan Anderson Coletrane Groves Erik Janners Lexi Bishop Betty Arnold John King Louis Vajda Kyle Denney Gene Arnold Adriana Mallett Aminah Hashimi Bitsy Fulkerson Noah Mallett FLUTE Fran Norris Shannon Keane English Matthew McGahey Betty Arnold Gayle Sawicki Gail Salinger McKay Jacqueline Templin Daphne Ding Sarah Thopmson Debe Mitchell Jared Thebo Renee Ding Joe Vajda Hayley Manor TENOR SAX Linda Peek Aaron Biever TROMBONE Diane Simaz Lexi Bishop T. Patrick Billig Jennifer Simaz George Novak Scott Cohen Mike Mahnke VOCAL OBOE Kyle Maneke SOLOISTS Renae Lyons Jim Mehl John King BARI SAX Scott Whitney Mary Mattingly CLARINET Aaron Biever Singer Morra Frieda Anderson Tony Weglarz EUPHONIUM Kayla Cousineau Jeriel Beard Don Flickinger T. Patrick Billig Bob Garrels TRUMPET Nick Heilman INSTRUMENTAL Kaitlin Klemp Anna Adrianse Daniel Hutchings SOLOISTS Nick McKay Jeff Gabalis Jeff Jernstadt Aubrielle Angell Emily Nardone Alan Metcalf Ed Mallett T. Patrick Billig Nedra Neumann Debe Mitchell Mollie Weber Daniel Hutchings Tony Weglarz Jeff Nagelbush Erik Janners Bobbi Nista TUBA John King BASS CLARINET Amanda Smith T. Patrick Billig Ed Mallett Vicky Scott Louis Vajda Ed Mallett Noah Mallett

THE CITY OF BIG RAPIDS

2014 BAND SHELL SUMMER CONCERT SERIES Wednesdays • 7:00 p.m. • Free

June 25 • The Ferris Community Summer Band July 2 • The Ferris Community Summer Band July 9 • The Ferris Community Summer Band July 16 • SHOUT! A Beatles Tribute Band July 23 • Remnants: Christian Rock

July 30 • The Flat River Big Band: Swing Band Music

The Tuba Bach Chamber Music Festival presents a fundraising production of

JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR June 20-22

Big Rapids High School Auditorium mallett@tubabach.org • (231) 796-0712

Stage-M

Presents its annual summer musical

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory July 24-27

Big Rapids High School Auditorium www.stage-m.org • (231) 592-8499

The Karl-Kaiser Theatre Group of Itzehoe, Germany

In conjunction with The Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp International Exchange Program and Artworks of Big Rapids

presents

A Midsummer’s Night Dream 7:30 p.m. • Tuesday, July 29

Big Rapids High School Auditorium Tickets available at Old Pioneer Store & Emporium & The Painted Turtle

Sponsors and Host Families are still needed. To help, please contact: rswin3@jcp.com • www.artworksinbigrapids.com • (231) 629-0056

FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY in conjunction with

THE CITY OF BIG RAPIDS BAND SHELL SUMMER CONCERT SERIES

presents the

FERRIS COMMUNITY SUMMER BAND 49th Concert Season

Dr. Richard Scott Cohen, Director

SUMMER BAND CONCERT

No. 6

featuring

Mary Mattingly, vocal soloist Louis Vajda, guest conductor Ed Mallett, euphonium soloist

Noah Mallett, arranger & xylophone soloist

7:00 p.m. July 9, 2014

Big Rapids Band Shell (Rain Location: Big Rapids First United Methodist Church)