Nebraska Wind SymphonyPO Box 24114Omaha, NE 68124Phone: 402-216-0122info@nebraskawindsymphony.com

!ank Y"!We gratefully acknowledge the financial support of our fans, playing members, and community businesses. Donations enable the NWS to defray the costs related to guest artists, music purchase and rental, rehearsal and performance facility rental, advertising, printed programs, and many other

ongoing operational expenses.  Visit our web site for more information on how you can assist us with financial support. Remember that your gift is tax-deductible. Our donor listing reflects Omaha Gives, playing member gifts, and other financial gifts received since April 2016. The Nebraska Arts Council, a state agency, has supported this program through its matching grants program funded by the Nebraska Legislature, the National Endowment for the Arts and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. Visit www.nebraskaartscouncil.org for information on how the Nebraska Arts Council can assist your organization, or how you can support the Nebraska Cultural Endowment.

Individual Donors

Friend ($20-$99)AnonymousLinda BoatrightGreg BurrowsRoshelle CampbellGil CohenMark and Kari DaunerFrank DowdCorey FitchJoyce FitchChad GrismerLisa HeatonBrian and Bethany KraclRoger KrugerSherrly LilleyPaula MarkusonMichael MartinsonCheryl MatthewsCorey PrideauxCaitlin and Thomas SeguinMark SimerlyJoanne K. SladerMichael Stelzle

Joan WellensiekAmy Wemhoff

Patron ($100-$249)John BakerSara BisanzNancy BoyerCarol CurryRobert HanlonSam and Barb HymanJune Irvin MemorialAndrew LundChris LundJack PagelAnne RatashakRebecca ShivelyChris Tucker

Benefactor ($250-$499)Chuck and Lisa LineBrian and Deb LundBarb TeterBarbara and Myron Toews

Director ($500+)AnonymousMickey & Fran CorenRobert and Pat RanneyMike Regan

Corporate/Foundation DonorsBronze (< $500)Music in Catholic SchoolsThe Pet ClinicOH-K Fast Print

Silver ($500-$999)Burlington Capital FoundationCLAASNebraska Arts Council

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FREE 2017Summer Concerts

FREE 2017Summer Concerts

6:00 p.m. Swingtones, 7:00 Concert BandSunday, July 2, St. Robert Bellarmine Church,118th & Pacific

Tuesday, July 4, Chalco Hills Recreation Area, S. 156th & Giles Road

Rain July 2 or 4:Indoors at St. Robert

Bellarmine!

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2017-18 SeasonOctober 29 @ Millard North High School  “Celebrate Nebraska” with the Omaha Symphonic ChorusNovember 23 @ Holland Center ! Free Annual “Making Spirits Bright” ConcertFebruary 11 @ Omaha Conservatory of Music ! “Winter into Spring”April 15 @ Omaha Conservatory of Music ! "Flowers, Gardens, & Bugs”June 23 - @ location TBD! "Greater Omaha Community Band Festival”  July 4 - @ Chalco Hills! Free "Celebrate America"

Scott Anderson is Hixson-Lied Professor of Trombone in the Glenn Korff School of Music at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He is the head of the Brass and Percussion Area and trombonist in the University of Nebraska Brass Quintet. Anderson holds the Vernon A. Forbes Chair as Principal Trombone in the Lincoln Symphony Orchestra.

Light Cavalry Overture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F. von Suppé Arranged by Henry Fillmore

King Cotton March. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . John Philip Sousa

Blue Bells of Scotland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Arthur Pryor Arranged by E. M. Pearson

Dr. Scott Anderson, Trombone Soloist

Barnum and Bailey’s Favorite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Karl King

Saxsational! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ed HuckebyNWS Saxophone Section

Elegy for the U.S.S. Arizona . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Larry MacTaggart

Symphonic Suite from Star Trek . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Michael Giacchino, Alexander Courage and Gene Roddenberry

Arranged by Jay BocookRushmore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Alfred Reed

Conducted by Chris Tucker, Gretna Middle School

Armed Forces Salute! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Arranged by Larry MacTaggart

The Stars and Stripes Forever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . John Philip SousaEdited by Keith Brion

Our Featured Soloist - Dr. Scott Anderson

Vocalist: Renae RichSaxophonesDon Jacobson and Sarah Stratton, alto Deb Lund and Dan Kingkade, tenor Warren Burright, baritoneTrombonesBrian Lund, Dale Irvin, Richard Scott, John Baker

TrumpetsPaul Steege, Jim Larson, Stephen Mattos, Chris RamsayRhythmSteve Jordon and Larry MacTaggart, drums Jennifer Novak-Haar, pianoJon Novak, guitarBill Lovgren, bass

DirectorLarry MacTaggart

Announcer, James Reed

The NWS Swingtones Big Band was formed in 1983 by trumpeter Mark Foster. It consists of 18 semi-professional musicians mostly from the Nebraska Wind Symphony. The repertoire includes big band arrangements in the style of Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey, Duke Ellington, Harry James, Woody Herman, Les Brown, and many others. The NWS Swingtones are led by Brian Lund, trombone, and feature vocalist Renae Rich. Check with Brian Lund at 402-493-372.

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The evening’s Swingtones playlist will be announced...

Thank you for joining us as the Nebraska Wind Symphony wraps up its 40th Season! Founded by Darwyn “Tony” Snyder, this group of volunteer, dues-paying musicians loves to get together to make all kinds of band music and to entertain you here in the Omaha area. We present an annual scholarship, invite area Middle School “All-Stars” to join us on stage each year, play a free concert on Thanksgiving Night and more. We welcome and greatly appreciate your support, and hope to see you all during this coming season!