The Fox Valley Brass Band Concert will take place at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 26. at Wesley United Methodist Church, 14 N. May Street, Aurora. Audience members will hear traditional brass band standards by Malcolm Arnold and William Himes, a Spanish march, brass choir music of Eric Ewazen, a Bach fugue, several patriotic selections, and a lovely rendition of “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” which will feature tenor horn soloist, Nick Lambert.
The Fox Valley Brass Band is under the direction of Victor Anderson, who serves as music department chair and director of bands at Yorkville High School. In addition to conducting the Fox Valley Brass Band, he conducts the Yorkville Community Band and is artistic director for the Yorkville Big Band. He is a graduate of Illinois Wesleyan University (B.M.E.) and the University of Illinois (M.M.E.) and resides with his wife, Alison, and three children in North Aurora.
Tickets can be purchased at the door. For more information call 630-891-2526 or send to info@foxvalleymusicconsortium.org.
— Fox Valley Brass Band