Ann Arbor Concert Band: "Favorites 2.0"

Saturday, May 9 at 2:00 PM | Main Auditorium
$10-$15 (FREE for Children under 14)

“Favorites 2.0”

Saturday, May 9, 2026 - 2:00 pm - Main Auditorium

The Ann Arbor Concert Band with Artistic Director and Conductor David Leach conclude our 47th Season performing a few of our favorite band and wind ensemble compositions. Percy Grainger’s “Lincolnshire Posy”, the exhilarating “Festive Overture” by Dmitri Shostakovich, a band classic “Pageant”, by Vincent Persichetti, Robert Russell Bennet’s “Suite of Old American Dances” and MORE! This concert will also feature our 2026 Andrew J. Lum & David R. Juilett Young Artist Scholarship Competition Winner determined by audition, February 2026.

Join us for great season ending performances!

Program

Festive Overture                         Dmitri Shostakovich

Canzona                                  Peter Mennin

An Original Suite                        Gordon Jacobs

1. March Concerto                       TBD

                               TBD
2026 Andrew J. Lum & David R. Juillet
Young Artist Scholarship Competition
                             Winner

Lincolnshire Posy                                       Percy Grainger

Hindemith Symphony                                        Paul Hindemith 
1. Moderately fast, with vigor

Festivo                                                      Edward Gregson 

Pageant                                                 Vincent Persichetti

Suite of Old American Dances                               Robert Russell Bennett

Saturday, May 9, 2:00 pm, Historic Michigan Theater, downtown Ann Arbor. Tickets: $15 adults; student / seniors $10: children under 14 - FREE. For information about the A2CB, visit www.aaband.org, our Facebook page or call (734) 478-7515.