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Leroy Anderson Centennial Concerts Concert Listings by Date Last updated July 17, 2008 Music Directors: Please help us build a detailed record of the Anderson Centennial by sending the Anderson Family an email with information about your performances of Leroy Anderson's music. Thank you very much. Concerts Listed by State and Country 2007 July 2007 Usdan Festival Orchestra Usdan Center July 25, 2007 3rd movement, Piano Concerto Larry Isaacson, Conductor Jeffrey Biegel, Pianist Huntington, Long Island, New York August 2007 In Anticipation of the 2008 Centennial The Harvard Summer Pops Band Conductor: Thomas G. Everett Celebrates the Music of Leroy Anderson Sunday, August 5, 2007, 3 PM Hatch Memorial Shell, Charles River Esplanade Boston, Massachusetts Under the baton of Harvard Band Director Thomas G. Everett, the Harvard Summer Pops Band will present an all-Anderson concert on the shores of the Charles River. As part of the Centennial kick-off, this very special afternoon highlights one of Anderson's earliest and most important endeavors, as he played in The Harvard Band when he attended the university and returned in the early 1930's as its director. He composed and arranged numerous works especially for the band, and is forever linked to one of Harvard's oldest student-run institutions. For more information, visit Harvard Summer Pops Band. September 2007 Methuen Memorial Music Hall "Music of Leroy Anderson" Chandler Noyes, organist September 16, 2007 at 3:00 pm Methuen Memorial Music Hall 192 Broadway (Route 28) Methuen, Massachusetts 01844 Cottonwood Community Band September 29, 2007 Dead Horse State Park Cottonwood, Arizona October 2007 ACC Wind Ensemble and Alvin Community Band Leroy Anderson Centennial Concert October 18, 2007 David Griffith Director of Bands Alvin Community College Theatre Alvin, Texas Long Beach Symphony Orchestra October 20, 2007 Rudi Schlegel, Conductor Long Beach, California Cincinnati Community Orchestra October 20, 2007 Tribute to Leroy Anderson Piano Concerto Gerry Doan, Conductor Church of the Saviour United Methodist Cincinnati, Ohio HARVARD UNIVERSITY HONORS LEROY ANDERSON '29 ANNUAL MONTAGE CONCERT A Tribute to Composer Leroy Anderson October 26th, 2007, 8 PM Thomas G. Everett, Conductor Selections by Leroy Anderson. Narration of An ANDERSON MEDLEY by Anders Vercelli, grandson of Leroy Anderson Featuring a performance of The Typewriter. A Prelude To the Centennial of his Birth. The Harvard University Band, Wind Ensemble and Jazz Bands Sanders' Theater Boston, Massachusetts Edmonton Symphony Orchestra October 26 & 27, 2007 Rudi Schlegel, Conductor Edmonton, Canada The Harvard Band Saturday October 27th Harvard-Dartmouth Football Game 12:30 During their half-time show,The Harvard Band will honor Leroy Anderson. Soldiers Field Boston, Massachusetts Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra FORGOTTEN DREAMS: THE MUSIC OF LEROY ANDERSON OCTOBER 27, 2007 Harry Currie, host & co-conductor Brian Jackson, guest conductor & piano Thunder Bay Community Auditorium Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada MT San Jacinto College Concert Band October 30, 2007 A Tribute to Leroy Anderson San Jacinto Campus Theatre San Jacinto, California November 2007 The West Deutsche Rundfunk Orchestra Cologne Anderson Tribute Concerts Charles Prince, Conductor November 2, 2007 Meschede, Germany November 4, 2007 Cologne, Germany Carnegie Hall / Zankel Hall Standard Time with Michael Feinstein Celebrating the Songs of Leroy Anderson and Mitchell Parish November 14, 2007 New York, New York The Peninsula Symphonic Winds of Los Angeles Harbor College November 18, 2007 Richard Babcock, Conductor Harlyne J. Norris Pavilion Palos Verdes Peninsula, California Penn High School Orchestras Nov. 20, 2007, 7:30 pm Autumn Concert Center for the Performing Arts Mishawaka, Indiana December 2007 Bloomfield Civic Band A Leroy Anderson Christmas December 2, 2007 Dominick Ferrara, Conductor Bloomfield Middle School Auditorium Bloomfield, New Jersey Rockland County Concert Band Lawrence Keith Zaidan, Music Director December 6, 2007 Sleigh Ride, A Christmas Festival Pear River Public Library Pearl River, New York December 8, 2007 Sleigh Ride, A Christmas Festival Central Presbyterian Church Haverstraw, New York Spanaway Junior High School Dec. 13, 2007 at 7:00 Tribute to Leroy Anderson Lynn Graciano, conductor Spanaway Junior High School Spanaway, Washington Mississippi Community Symphonic Band David P. Miller, Music Director December 15, 2007: Sleigh Ride, A Christmas Festival March 15, 2008: Rakes of Mallow May 17, 2008: Bugler's Holiday August 23, 2008: Blue Tango Belhaven College Center for the Arts Auditorium 835 Riverside Drive Jackson, Mississippi Indiana Wind Symphony A year-long Leroy Anderson Celebration ! December 15, Zionsville PAC Indianapolis, Indiana Santa Barbara Symphony New Year's Eve Celebration Concert Piano Concerto December 31, 2007 Richard Kaufman, Conductor Nelson Kole, Pianist Arlington Theatre Santa Barbara, California January 2008 Florida Lakes Symphony Orchestra Centennial Celebration Michael J. Garasi Conductor Guy Saint-Clair, Pianist Jan. 10 - St. Patrick Catholic Church of Mount Dora Mount Dora, Florida Jan. 11 - Montverde Academy,Montverde, Florida Alabama Symphony Pops "A Music Salute to Leroy Anderson" January 11, 2008 Christopher Confessore, Conductor Jeffrey Biegel, Pianist State premier of Waltz Around the Scale Birmingham, Alabama Colorado Symphony January 19, 2008 All-Anderson program Carl Topilow, Conductor Simon Tedeski, Soloist Denver, Colorado Cape Ann Symphony Youth Concerts January 25, 2008 Family Concert January 26, 2008 Peter, Leroy, and The Symphony Yoichi Udagawa, conductor Fuller School Auditorium Gloucester Massachuesetts. The Warminster Symphony Society Leroy Anderson Tribute January 26, 2008 Joe Lovecchio, Conductor Spring Mill Manor, Warminster, Pennsylvania Symphony of the Americas January 29, 2008 Thomas Tirino, Pianist Fort Lauderdale, Florida February 2008 Brevard Symphony Orchestra A Music Salute to Leroy Anderson State premier: Waltz Around the Scale Christopher Confessore, Conductor February 1 & 2, 2008 Melbourne, Florida Gulf Coast Symphony February 2, 2008 Tribute to Leroy Anderson Fort Meyers, Florida UH Hilo Orchestra February 9 & 10 2008 Quack Moore, Pianist University of Hawaii at Hilo Hilo, Hawaii Tulsa s Signature Symphony February 15 & 16, 2008 Jelani Eddington, Pianist Tulsa Community College, Tulsa, Oklahoma Illinois Symphony February 15, 2007 Bloomington Center for Performing Arts February 16,Sangamon Auditorium, Springfield Karen Lynne Deal, Conductor Simon Tedeschi, Pianist State premier of Waltz Around the Scale Springfield, Illinois öoteborg Wind Orchestra February 15 and 16, 2008 Jerker Johansson, Director Kronhuset, Göteborg Göteborg, Sweden Erie Philharmonic February 16, 2008 Leroy Anderson Tribute Conductor: TBA Kurt Anderson, MC Indiana Wind Symphony A year-long celebration! February 17th, Zionsville PAC Indianapolis, Indiana Mansfield University Symphony Orchestra with Concert Wind Ensemble February 17, 2008 Kenneth Sarch, Conductor Adam Brennan, Conductor Mansfield, Pennsylvania Pontiac Township High School Bands Thursday, February 21, 2008, 7:30 PM Tribute to the Music of Leroy Anderson Keith Schmink, Conductor Pontiac Township High School Auditorium Pontiac, Illinois Melbourne Community Orchestra Harmonies: A Leroy Anderson Celebration February 20 & 21, 2008 Melbourne Civic Auditorium Melbourne, Florida Wilmington Music School Leroy Anderson Day - 100th Birthday Celebration February 23, 2008 The Wilmington Music School Wilmington, Delaware The Healdsburg Community Band February 24, 2008 Healdsburg Community Church Healdsburg, California Pittsburgh Youth Chamber Orchestra Featuring a Tribute to Leroy Anderson February 24, 2008 Warren Davidson, Guest Conductor Pablo Ardiles, Music Director Ingomar United Methodist Church Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania CCBC Pops Orchestra February 29, 2008 Christ Chapel Bible Church Fort Worth, Texas March 2008 Greenville Concert Band March 2, 2008 Darryl Jachens, Director Greenville Technical College Greenville, South Carolina Aylesbury Community Concert Band March 9 2008 Forgotten Dreams St Mary's Church Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England Space Coast Pops March 15, 2008 Richard Hayman, Conductor Jeffrey Biegel, Pianist Cocoa Beach, Florida The Lakes Region Symphony Orchestra March 15, 2008, 7:30 pm Benjamin Greene, Conductor Inter-Lakes Auditorium Meredith, New Hampshire Denver Pops March 15, 2008 American Greats from Leroy Anderson to Rhapsody in Blue St. Pius X Catholic Church Aurora, Colorado Indiana Wind Symphony March 15th, Zionsville PAC A year-long celebration! Indianapolis, Indiana Manheim Township High School Orchestra & Ephrata Area High School Orchestra Conductors: Francis Caravella & Richard Ney March 16, 2008 Franklin & Marshall College State premier: Waltz Around the Scale Lancaster, Pennsylvania Brentwood Symphony Tribute to Leroy Anderson March 16, 2008 at 3:00 PM Richard Kaufman, Conductor Nelson Kole, Pianist Paul Revere Middle School Brentwood, California Richmond Symphony March 8, 2008, 7:30 p.m. Conductor Guy Victor Bordo Civic Hall Performing Arts Center Richmond, Indiana Rockland County Concert Band March 16, 2008 Lawrence Keith Zaidan, Music Director Irish Suite: 4 Movements Rockland Community College Cultural Arts Center Suffern, New York National Ballet March 18-April 6, 2008 The Sandpaper Ballet Amsterdam, The Netherlands Taunton Concert Band March 29, 2008 Martin Wills Musical Director Tacchi-Morris Centre Taunton, Somerset. UK Central Vermont Chamber Music Festival Spring Concert Leroy Anderson Centennial Sunday, March 30, 2008 @ 3 PM Central Vermont CMF String Quartet T: (802) 728-5575 Three Stallion Inn Randolph, Vermont April 2008 Music in the Mountains Spring Fest April 4, 2008 celebrates the hundredth birthday of Leroy Anderson Nevada City, California The Hong Kong Symphonic Winds April, 5 2008 A Tribute to Leroy Anderson Mr. Alfonso WONG, Music Director & Conductor Mr. LEE Shu-sing & Mr. FUNG Ka-hing, Conductors Auditorium, Sha Tin Town Hall Hong Kong, China South Shore Symphony April 6, 2008 Scott Jackson Wiley, Conductor Jeffrey Biegel, Pianist Rockville Centre, New York The Allentown Band April 6, 2008 Ronald Demkee, Conductor Empire Theater - Muhlenberg College Allentown, Pennsylvania Pleasanton Community Concert Band April, 6 2008 A Salute to Spring and to Leroy Anderson Bob Williams, Conductor Amador Theatre Pleasanton , California Salem American Legion Band April 8, 2008 Pat Bullock Spring Concert Featuring music by Leroy Anderson Salem, New Jersey California Lutheran University Wind Ensemble April, 11 2008 A Tribute to Leroy Anderson Conductor Dan Geeting Samuelson Chapel,California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, California Air Force Band of Flight April 12, 2008 Lt Col Alan Sierichs, Commander/Conductor National Museum of the Air Force Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Dayton, Ohio Champaign-Urbana Symphony Orchestra April 13, 2008 Steven Larsen, Conductor Jeffrey Biegel, Pianist Champaign, Illinois Orchestra of the Royal Institute of Technology April 20, 2008 A Tribute to Leroy Anderson Conductor: Gunnar Julin Soloists: Stefan Lindgren, piano and Sara Lindroth, vocalist Piano Concerto Nybrokajen 11 Stockholm, Sweden Marshall Philharmonic Orchestra April 20, 2008 "The Music of Leroy Anderson" Kevin Lines-conductor Dr. John Perkins-trumpet Bueker Middle School Harold L. Lickey Auditorium Marshall, Missouri Lincoln Civic Orchestra April 20, 2008 Bad, Bad, Leroy Anderson Sam Zitek, Conductor Rogers Center for Fine Arts Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln, Nebraska Indiana Wind Symphony April 20th, John Knox Presbyterian Church A year-long celebration! Indianapolis, Indiana ULM Orchestra concert April 24, 2008 A Leroy Anderson Tribute ULM Biedenharn Recital Hall Monroe, Louisiana Marinens Hemvarnskar April 24, 2008 A Leroy Anderson Tribute Amiralitetskyrkan Karlskrona, Sweden The Venice Symphony April 25 & 26, 2008 Wesley John Schumacher, Conductor Church of the Nazarene, Venice, Florida Rockford Symphony Orchestra April 26, 2008 Steven Larsen, Conductor Jeffrey Biegel, Pianist Rockford, Illinois Kristianstad, Sweden Leroy Anderson Celebration April 26, 2008 and Special Centennial Celebrations Throughout 2008 The Swedish ancestral home of the Anderson family will celebrate one of its most famous sons throughout the 2008 centennial year. Although Leroy was born in the U.S., his father, Bror Anton Anderson, emigrated with his family from Ovarp near Kristianstad in Skane. Musicians and music lovers from the city were overwhelmed when they learned the Anderson family hailed from their region, and are working to create a variety of events dedicated to Leroy, including:
> The local historical society in Norra Stro will host exhibition of Leroy's life and work. For information about Kristianstad, Sweden visit the website: www.kristianstad.se/leroyanderson May 2008 Johnstown Symphony Orchestra Centennial Celebration May 3, 2008, 7:30 pm Istvan Jaray, Conductor William Wolfram, Pianist University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Johnstown, Pennsylvania Bloomfield Civic Band Leroy Anderson Centennial Concert May 3, 2008 Dominick Ferrara, Conductor Bloomfield Middle School Auditorium Bloomfield, New Jersey Karlskrona Symfoniorkester Leroy Anderson Tribute May 4, 2008 Sandpaper Ballet, The Waltzing Cat, Arietta, Plink, Plank, Plunk! The Syncopated Clock, The Typewriter Karlskronas nya Kontshall Karlskrona, Sweden Chester County Concert Band David W. Reif, Conductor West Chester, Pennsylvania May 4, 2008 Syncopated Clock, Blue Tango Fuggett Middle School East York Concert Band May 5, 2008 Bill Harris, Director 60th Anniversary Concert Blue Tango Toronto, Ontario, Canada Dallas Symphony Orchestra May 9-11, 2008 Richard Kaufman, Conductor Meyerson Symphony Center Dallas, Texas Waterbury Symphony Orchestra Leroy Anderson Centennial Celebration Pops May 10, 2008 Leif Bjaland, Conductor Simon Tedeschi, Soloist Palace Theater Waterbury, Connecticut Symphony of the Southwest May 10, 2008 Mother's Day with Leroy Anderson Mesa Arts Center, Mesa, Arizona Rochester Philharmonic May 11, 2008 Jeffrey Tyzik, Conductor State premier of Waltz Around the Scale Eastman Theater Rochester, New York Braintree High School Band and Orchestra May 15, 2008 Charles A. Shaffer, Conductor Braintree High School Braintree, Massachusetts West Hartford Symphony Orchestra Leroy Anderson Centennial Saturday,May 17, 2008 Richard Chiarappa, Conductor West Hartford Meeting and Conference Center West Hartford, Connecticut Connecticut Valley Theatre Organ Society Tribute to Leroy Anderson Jelani Eddington May 18, 2008 Thomaston Opera House Thomaston, Connecticut Chesapeake Bay Wind Ensemble May 18, 2008 Kimball Theater, Williamsburg, Virginia International & NCUHS Bands Spring Concert Leroy Anderson Centennial Monday, May 19, 2008 @ 7 PM James Chapman, Music Director T: 802 334-7921 North Country Union High School Veteran's Avenue Newport, Vermont The Florida Orchestra Salute to Leroy Anderson Richard Kaufman, Conductor May 23 - Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center,Tampa May 24 - Mahaffey Theater,St. Petersburg May 25 - Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater Brandy Wine Winds Kurt Anderson guest conductor May 30, 2008 H. J. Ricks Centre Greenfield, Indiana Brisbane Australia May 2008 Richard Austin |
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June 2008 Rockland County Concert Band Lawrence Keith Zaidan, Music Director Summer Outdoor Concert Series Irish Washer Woman, The Rakes of Mallow, The Typewriter, Syncopated Clock Rockland County, New York Raritan Valley Symphonic Band June 1, 2008 Tribute to Leroy Anderson Larry Markiewicz, Conductor Kurt Anderson, Guest Conductor Lars Vercelli, Baritone Raritan High School Bridgewater, New Jersey Indiana Wind Symphony June 1, 2008 Ben Davis High School A year-long celebration! Indianapolis, Indiana Southwest Community Concert Band June 1, 2008 Leroy Anderson Celebration First Church of the Nazarene Lemont, Illinois South of the River Community Band Leroy Anderson Portrait Cathy Augustin, Director Eagan, Minnesota Concerts held in: Centennial Lakes, Edina Caponi Art Park, Eagan Lake Harriett Bandshell Lakeside Park, Prior Lake Huber Riverfront Park, Shakopee Central Park, Rosemount Burnsville Commons, Burnsville Young Artists Symphony Orchestra June 1, 2008 A Tribute to Leroy Anderson Steven Accatino, Conductor Contra Costa County, California Boston Pops Leroy Anderson Tribute June 3 & 4 2008 Fiddle-Faddle, Piano Concerto in C, Michael Chertock, Pianist The First Day of Spring, The Typewriter Clarinet Candy Symphony Hall Huntington Avenue Boston, Massachusetts Philharmonic Orchestra of Indianapolis June 5, 2008 "Celebrating Leroy Anderson" Jackson Wiley, Conductor MacAllister Center for the Performing Arts Garfield Park Indianapolis, Indiana Manchester Symphony Orchestra & Chorale "A Tribute to Leroy Anderson" June 7, 2008 @ 7:30 p.m. Lewis J. Buckley, Orchestra Director Kevin L. Mack, Chorale Director Manchester Community College Manchester, Connecticut Athenaeum Pops Orchestra Leroy Anderson tribute June 7, 2008 Lee Jones conductor Artsgarden Indianapolis, Indiana Orcas Island Washington Community Band June 7, 2008 "A Tribute to American Composer Leroy Anderson" Orcas Theater and Community Center Eastsound, Orcas Island, Washington Chester County Concert Band David W. Reif, Conductor West Chester, Pennsylvania Syncopated Clock, Blue Tango June 9, 2008 Media, Pennsylvania Plainville Wind Ensemble June 10, 2008 "A Tribute to Leroy Anderson" Norton Park Plainville, Connecticut Chester County Concert Band David W. Reif, Conductor West Chester, Pennsylvania Syncopated Clock, Blue Tango June 12, 2008 SE PA Veterans Center Spring City, Pennsylvania RUM: International Music Festival, June 12, 13, 14 & 15 including orchestras from Germany, Russia, Lithuania and the Czech Republic. Jonny Jungtun, Director Zhukovsky Symphony Orchestra (from Moscow, Russia) June 15, 2008 Leroy Anderson Tribute featuring 15 of the composer's works Åhus Church Åhus, Sweden Pacific Symphony Orchestra June 12-14, 2008 Richard Kaufman, Conductor Nelson Kole, Pianist Segerstrom Concert Hall Costa Mesa, California The Austin Civic Orchestra June 13 and 14, 2008 Dr. Lois Ferrari, Music Director Zilker Park Pops Concerts Serenata, The Syncopated Clock, Blue Tango, Clarinet Candy, The Phantom Regiment, The Typewriter, Buglers' Holiday, Sleigh Ride Austin, Texas Neenah Community Band June 17, 2008 A Leroy Anderson Tribute Kevin Peters, Conductor Riverside Park Neenah, Wisconsin The Highlands Ranch Concert Band June 21, 2008 Rob Yost, Conductor Civic Green Park Highlands Ranch, Colorado Chester County Concert Band David W. Reif, Conductor West Chester, Pennsylvania Syncopated Clock, Blue Tango June 26, 2008 Wellington West Chester, Pennsylvania Kennett Symphony Orchestra Featuring a Tribute to Leroy Anderson June 21, 2008 Mary Woodmansee Green, Music Director Longwood Gardens 553 South Bethlehem Pike Fort Washington, Pennsylvania Burlington Municipal Band June 22, 2008 @ 7:30 pm. Leroy Anderson Salute Jim Priebe, Conductor Blue Tango, Bugler's Holiday and Trumpeter's Lullaby Crapo Park Band Shell Burlington, Iowa East York Concert Band June 22, 2008 Bill Harris, Director Blue Tango Sunnybrook Hospital, Veterans Wing Toronto, Ontario The Hamburg Village Band June 25, 2008 Memorial Park Hamburg, New York Kenosha Pops Concert Band The Musical Legacy of Leroy Anderson June 25, 2008 @ 7 p.m. Craig F. Gall, conductor Pennoyer Park Band Shell Kenosha, Wisconsin Old Post Road Orchestra Leroy Anderson Centennial Neal Schermerhorn, Director June 25, 2008. Boston Road, Orchard Valley Wilbraham, Massachusetts June 26, 2008. Monastary Heights West Springfield, Massachusetts July 3, 2008 @ 6:30 p.m. Fountain Park, Tinkham Road July 4, 2008 @ 1 p.m. Monson Memorial Hall Main Street Monson, Massachusetts Milpitas Community Concert Band June 27, 2008 Blue Tango Milpitas, California Leroy Anderson Centennial Festival Arnhem June 28-29, 2008 Gala-concert at Musis Sacrum 29 June ensembles will play and dance with music from Leroy Anderson Roel Vogel & John Holvast, Conductors Dick v.d.Stoep, Pianist Arnhem, The Netherlands USAF Band of Liberty June 28, 2008 Columbus Park Boston, Massachusetts Chester County Concert Band David W. Reif, Conductor West Chester, Pennsylvania Syncopated Clock, Blue Tango June 28, 2008 Livingood Park Elverson, Pennsylvania Red, White and Brass June 28, 2008. Historic Methodist Campgrounds Des Plaines, Illinois U.S Military Academy Band June 29, 2008, 3:00 PM Leroy Anderson Celebration Free Concert Nonnewaug High School Woodbury, Connecticut Lone Star Symphonic Band June 29, 2008; 3 and 7 p.m. American Honor Bugler's Holiday Bob Bryant, Music Director Houston Community College Northwest Performing Arts Center, Theater #1 1060 West Sam Houston Parkway North Houston, Texas Ambler Symphony Featuring a Tribute to Leroy Anderson June 29, 2008 @ 3 p.m. Jack Moore, Music Director Hope Lodge 553 South Bethlehem Pike Fort Washington, Pennsylvania The Temple Band Celebrating the music of Leroy Anderson throughout the summer 2008 concert season Gordon Estabrook, Director Temple, New Hampshire 38th Division Band, Indiana Army National Guard June 26, 2008 - Ft. Harrison State Park, Indianapolis June 27, 2008 - Brownstown - HS Auditorium June 29, 2008 - Jeffersonville - River Stage July 1, 2008 - Corydon - town square July 3, 2008 - Greenfield - town square CW2 Patrick Palumbo, Bandmaster/Conductor Indianapolis, Indiana Homewood-Flossmoor Community Band June 26, 2008 A Tribute to Leroy Anderson Robert Evans, conductor Blue Tango, Syncopated Clock, Fiddle-Faddle The Irish Washerwoman from "The Irish Suite", Sandpaper Ballet Clarinet Candy, The Penny-Whistle Song, A Trumpeter's Lullaby The Typewriter, Seventy-Six Trombones (arr. Leroy Anderson) Irwin Park Band Shell Homewood, Illinois Ye Olde Towne Band June 26, 2008 A Leroy Anderson Portrait John DeLoach, Conductor Los Altos, California July 2008 Yale University June 27-August 29 2008 an exhibition entitled Of Typewriters and Sleigh Bells: A Celebration of Leroy Anderson Gilmore Music Library, Sterling Memorial Library New Haven, Connecticut East York Concert Band Bill Harris, Director Blue Tango July 1, 2008 Canada Day Concert Toronto, Ontario Chester County Concert Band David W. Reif, Conductor West Chester, Pennsylvania Syncopated Clock, Blue Tango July 3, 2008 Longwood Gardens Kennett Square, Pennsylvania Mount Vernon Municipal Band "Tuneful Tuesday" concerts featuring a Leroy Anderson each week. Don Stine, Music Director and Conductor Memorial Park Bandstand Mount Vernon, Iowa June 3, 10, 17, 24, 2008 July 1, and 8, 2008 All concerts at 7:30 p.m. Northdale Concert Band July 5, 2008 Black Creek Pioneer Village Concert Series Buglers Holiday Ontario, Canada Celebration Winds July 7, 2008 Concerts in the Park Greg Berry, Conductor Bugler’s Holiday Huntsville, Alabama Rhinebeck Legion Band Summer 2008 Concert Series Barry Morrison, Conductor Forgotten Dreams, Blue Tango, Bugler's Holiday, Trumpeter's Lullaby, The Phantom Regiment, The Syncopated Clock Rhinebeck, New York Mount Vernon Heritage Days July 12, 2008 at 5:30 p.m. Main Street at Highway 1, Mount Vernon, Iowa Southbury Library July 1, 2008, 12:30 p.m. Opening Reception for the Leroy Anderson Exhibit Ten Compositions by Leroy Anderson arranged for Piano and Violin by the composer Alyce Cognetta-Bertz, Violin Susan Theodus, Piano The Life and Music of Leroy Anderson A Peter Rosen/PBS/Swedish Television Film Film and exhibit presented by Rolf Anderson July 1 - July 31 2008 An Exhibition entitled: Leroy Anderson: An American Composer Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday: 9:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Saturday: 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Sunday: Closed 100 Poverty Road Tel: 203.262.0626 Southbury, Connecticut Cleveland Symphony Orchestra July 2, 2008 @ 4 p.m. A Star Spangled Spectacular A Leroy Anderson Tribute Giancarlo Guerrero Public Square Cleveland, Ohio Festival of the Atlantic Orchestra of St. Peter by the Sea July 2, 2008 @ 7:30 P.M. Alphonse Stephenson, Conductor Jeffrey Biegel, Pianist Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey San Antonio Municipal Band Celebrating Leroy Anderson's Centennial all year long Mark Rogers, conductor July 4, 2008 San Antonio, Texas Austin Symphony Orchestra July 4, 2008 Peter Bay, conductor Outdoor concert with 75,000 people featuring Belle of the Ball, China Doll, Fiddle-Faddle, Home Stretch, Serenata, and The Syncopated Clock. Austin, Texas The Orquesta Sinfonica de Guayaquil July 4, 2008 Juan Carlos Escudero, Pianist Guayaquil, Ecuador 215th Army Band MA Army National Guard concert band July 9 West Brookfield July 10 Easthampton July 14 Turners Falls July 15 Amelia Park in Westfield Steven Cohen, Enlisted Conductor Massachusetts Wheaton Municipal Band July 10, 2008 American Classics and Friends Bruce Moss, Conductor Wheaton, Illinois The Corpus Christi Municipal Band Sunday night concerts in the park during the summer (June 1 through July 20) Heritage Park Corpus Christi, Texas 215th Army Band MA Army National Guard concert band July 9 West Brookfield July 10 Easthampton July 14 Turners Falls July 15 Amelia Park in Westfield Steven Cohen, Enlisted Conductor Massachusetts Concord Band A Salute to Leroy Anderson July 10, 2008 @ 7:30 PM Fruitlands Summer Concert Series Fruitlands Museum Harvard, Massachusetts Chester County Concert Band David W. Reif, Conductor West Chester, Pennsylvania Syncopated Clock, Blue Tango July 12, 2008 New Holland, Pennsylvania Ypsilanti Community Band July 15, 2008 Jerry Robbins, Conductor Riverside Park Ypsilanti, Michigan Chester County Concert Band David W. Reif, Conductor West Chester, Pennsylvania Syncopated Clock, Blue Tango July 16, 2008 Villanova, Pennsylvania Minnesota Orchestra July 18, 2008, 8 PM "Salute to Strauss and Leroy Anderson" Andrew Litton, Conductor Jeffrey Biegel, Pianist Orchestra Hall Minneapolis, Minnesota Leominster Colonial Band July 22, 2008, 7:30 P.M. Steven Piermarini, Conductor Bisceglia Bandstand Free admission Carter Park Main Street, Rt. 12 Leominster, Massachusetts Chester County Concert Band David W. Reif, Conductor West Chester, Pennsylvania Syncopated Clock, Blue Tango July 20, 2008 Levittown, Pennsylvania July 23, 2008 West Brandywine, Pennsylvania Usdan Festival Orchestra Usdan Center July 25, 2007 3rd movement, Piano Concerto Larry Isaacson, Conductor Jeffrey Biegel, Pianist Huntington, Long Island, New York Belleville Community Band Bill Hausmann, Director The Penny-Whistle Song July 28, 2008 Belleville, Illinois August 3, 2008 Bethalto, Illinois National Concert Orchestra of Great Britain Concerts in several major UK cities during 2008, dates to be determined Greg Francis conductor further details contact: info@USOproductions.co.uk August 2008 Ypsilanti Community Band August 7, 2008 Jerry Robbins, Conductor Wilson Park Milan, Michigan Kristianstadsmusikkåren August 7, 14, 21 and 28, 2008 Music of Leroy Anderson and other composers Tivoli Park Kristianstad, Skåne, Sweden Sweden America Day August 17, 2008, 11 a.m. Leroy Anderson's Music Önnestad, Skåne, Sweden York Symphony Orchestra Saturday, August 16, 2008 A 100th Birthday Tribute to Leroy Anderson Robert Hart Baker, Conductor Avis and Ronald Romm, Guest Artists Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center York, Pennsylvania The Garden State Concert Band Leroy Anderson Centennial Concert August 22, 2008 Dominick Ferrara, Conductor Eagle Rock Reservation West Orange, New Jersey Central Vermont Chamber Music Festival August 22, 2008 @ 11 AM Special Children's Concert Leroy Anderson Centennial T: 802-728-5575 Chandler Music Hall Randolph, Vermont Rickarumsbyateater August 23 and 24, 2008, 4 p.m. Caprice Ensemble, Moscow, Russia Jonny Jangtun, Music Director and Conductor Juanita Persson, Soloist Anderson family emigration story, emigrant songs, dancers in costumes and Leroy Anderson's music. Rickarums Bya Teater Djurröd, Skåne, Sweden Ocean City Pops August 24, 2008, 8 p.m. Piano Concerto in C William Scheible, Conductor Jeffrey Biegel, Pianist Ocean City Music Pier, New Jersey The Hong Kong Symphonic Winds A Tribute to Leroy Anderson 2 August 29, 2008 Music Director & Conductor: Mr. Alfonso WONG Mr. LEE Shu-sing, Conductor Mr. FUNG Ka-hing, Resident Conductor Auditorium, Sha Tin Town Hall Hong Kong, China September 2008 Opening Doors Theatre Company presents a concert reading of GOLDILOCKS September 12, 13 and 14, 2008 The Duplex 61 Christopher Street @ 7th Ave. New York, New York The Orchestra of Southern Utah September 18, 2008 Cedar City, Utah Columbus Indiana Philharmonic September 20, 2008 David Bowden, Conductor Jeffery Biegel, Pianist Artsgarden Columbus, Indiana Quebec Symphony Orchestra September 25 & 26, 2008 Piano Concerto, Clarinet Candy, The Syncopated Clock, The Typewriter, Fiddle-Faddle, The Waltzing Cat, Plink, Plank, Plunk! and more Yoav Talmi, Conductor Minsoo Sohn, Pianist Quebec City, Quebec, Canada October 2008 The American Swedish Institute October 8, 2008 to January 18, 2009 Exhibit on the life and music of Leroy Anderson Minneapolis, Minnesota November 2008 Richardson Symphony Orchestra November 8, 2008 Anshel Brusilow Conductor Jeffrey Biegel, Pianist Richardson, Texas Des Moines Community Orchestra November 2 2008 Carl Johnson, Conductor All-Anderson program State premier: Waltz Around the Scale Drake Sheslow's Auditorium Des Moines, Iowa Bartlesville Symphony November 22, 2008 Lauren Greene, Conductor Piano Concerto in C Jeffrey Biegel, Pianist Bartlesville, Oklahoma Chester County Concert Band David W. Reif, Conductor West Chester, Pennsylvania Syncopated Clock, Blue Tango November 23, 2008 Audubon, Pennsylvania December 2008 Christmas Concert December 7, 2008, 6 p.m. Traditional seasonal music and selected compositions by Leroy Anderson Ulrika Faijermo, Director Holy Trinity Church Kristianstad, Skåne, Sweden Chester County Concert Band David W. Reif, Conductor West Chester, Pennsylvania Syncopated Clock, Blue Tango December 9, 2008 Media, Pennsylvania December 10, 2008 Berwyn, Pennsylvania Orcas Island Washington Community Band December 20, 2008 "A Tribute to American Composer Leroy Anderson" Orcas Theater and Community Center Eastsound, Orcas Island, Washington No Date set 2008 Fox Valley Philharmonic Leroy Anderson Tribute Concert Jason R. Palmer, Conductor Aurora, Illinois Festival of the Atlantic Orchestra of St. Peter by the Sea Alphonse Stephenson, conductor Jeffrey Biegel, pianist Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey Pro Musica Stuttgart StD Jurgen Klenk Stuttgart, Germany The Scottish Festival Orchestra Glasgow, Scotland 2009 Colorado Springs Symphony Orchestra April 18 and 19, 2009 Lawrence Leighton Smith, conductor Jeffrey Biegel, pianist Pikes Peak Centre Colorado Springs, Colorado |
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