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The 2011/2012 Ridgewood Concert Band Season
Featured Soloists
MSG Matthew Wozniak, Bass Trombone United States Military Academy Band, West Point
Ron Levy, Piano
Barry Centanni, Timpani
Elaine Douvas, Principal Oboe Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Bucky Pizzarelli, Jazz Guitar Legend
Dana Nix, Flute - Winner of the Youth Soloist Competition

Guest Conducting Appearances
Lt. Col James Keene, Director United States Military Academy Band, West Point

Fourth Annual Side By Side Concert
Top area high school musicians join the Ridgewood Concert Band for our Season Finale
Salute To Our Nation's Veterans
Friday, November 4, 2011
8:00 PM
Prelude Performance
7:30 PM
West Side Presbyterian Church
Ridgewood, New Jersey
Featured Guest Soloist
MSG Matthew Wozniak
Bass Trombone, United States Military Academy Band, West Point


Guest Conducting Appearance
Lt. Col James Keene
Director, United States Military Academy Band, West Point

Prelude Performance

RCB All Star Jazz Band


Program Highlights
American Salute- Morton Gould
Concerto for Bass Trombone and Concert Band - Alex Freeman
Festival Prelude on Star Spangled Banner - Dudley Buck
Marching Song of Democracy - Percy Grainger
The Greatest Generation - Julie Giroux
The Patriot - John Williams
Matthew WozniakJames Keene
Friday, December 9, 2011
8:00 PM
Prelude Performance
7:30 PM
West Side Presbyterian Church
Ridgewood, New Jersey
Featured Guest Soloist
Ron Levy, Piano

Featured RCB Soloists
Lois Hicks-Wozniak - Saxophone, John Palatucci - Euphonium, Richard Summers - Clarinet, Janet Vidovich - Clarinet, The RCB French Horn Quartet
Prelude Performance

Northern Highland High School Symphonic Band
Theodora Sotiropoulos, Director


Program Highlights
Concerto for Wind Ensemble - Steven Bryant
Voice of the Departing Soul - Patrick Gilmore
Sussex Mummers Christmas Carol - Percy Grainger
Children’s March - Percy Grainger
Piano Concerto (1st movement) - Edvard Grieg
Ron Levy
Friday, February 3, 2012
8:00 PM
Prelude Performance
7:30 PM
West Side Presbyterian Church
Ridgewood, New Jersey
Featured Guest Soloist
Barry Centanni
Timpani


Prelude Performance

Lakeland Regional High School Concert Band
Laurie Kunzle, Director


Program Highlights
Concerto for Timpani - William Kraft
Lincolnshire Posy - Percy Grainger
Molly on the Shore - Percy Grainger
Strange Humors - John Mackey
Selections from The Lion King - Elton John, Hans Zimmer

Barry Centanni
Friday, March 30, 2012
8:00 PM
Prelude Performance
7:30 PM
West Side Presbyterian Church
Ridgewood, New Jersey
Featured Guest Soloist
Elaine Douvas
Principal Oboe Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

Prelude Performance

Hackensack High School Concert Band
Lisa MacVicar, Director


Program Highlights
Duels and Dances for Solo Oboe and Wind Ensemble - James Stephenson
Sensemaya - Silvestre Revueltas
Gumsuckers March - Percy Grainger
The Thunderer - John Philip Sousa
Medieval Variations- Bruce Yurko
Elaine Douvas
Friday, May 11, 2012
8:00 PM
West Side Presbyterian Church
Ridgewood, New Jersey
Featured Soloists
Bucky Pizzarelli - Guitar
And
Dana Nix, Flute - Winner of the Youth Soloist Competition

Also presenting the Fourth Annual Side-by-Side Concert
    with the finest High School musicians from the area
Program Highlights
Stomp - Donald Grantham
Irish Tune (Danny Boy) - Percy Grainger
Country Gardens - Percy Grainger
Roma - Valerie Coleman
Selections from Phantom of the Opera - Andrew Lloyd Webber
El Capitan March - John Philip Sousa
This concert is proudly sponsored by Konica Minolta Business Solutions, U.S.A., Inc.
Buck Pizzarelli
Dana Nix