The Hope College Wind Ensemble will present its annual Halloween Concert on Wednesday, Oct. 31, at 7:30 p.m. in the Concert Hall of the Jack H. Miller Center for Musical Arts.
The public is invited. Admission is free.
The ensemble will be performing works by John Williams, Joseph Schwantner, Gustav Holst, J.S. Bach and Andrew Lloyd Webber.
The performers will all be in costume, and members of the audience are welcome to wear costumes as well. Families are encouraged to attend.
The Wind Ensemble is under the direction of Gabe Southard. Southard is an associate professor at Hope, where he also conducts the Concert Band, and the Faculty and Student Collaborative Ensemble. He completed his Doctorate of Musical Arts in conducting at Michigan State University, and has performed with the Madison Symphony Orchestra and the Lucca, Italy, Opera Orchestra, as well as a number of community orchestras.
The Jack H. Miller Center for Musical Arts is located at 221 Columbia Ave., between Ninth and 10th streets