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Richardson Community Band
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Richardson Community Band - “The Musical Zoo”
In the Courtyard Theatre
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When: Sunday, March 30, 2008, 2 p.m.
Where: Eisemann Center for Performing Arts, 2351 Performance Drive, Richardson
Cost: $5 - $7
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Guest Artist: Composer Christopher Tucker, Composer
Kevin Miller, Tuba Soloist
The band’s one hour program will include music that has to do with animals and is especially developed with families in mind. Featured selections will include Carnival of the Animals, The Teddy Bears Picnic and The Story of Mumble Happy Feet. Tuba Soloist Kevin Miller will perform the solo Elephantine Polka. Special guest composer Christopher Tucker will conduct his work Animal Krackers.
Christopher Tucker is emerging as one of America’s bright and innovative classical composers. An unabashed romantic, his music has been heralded as having wonderful maturity, musical imagination, and sensitivity. He has composed works for chamber ensembles, chorus, band and orchestra creating an impressive catalogue of compositions at such an early age. In addition, Mr. Tucker has begun to amass numerous awards in composition and conducting from organizations including the College Band Directors National Association (CBDNA), Phi Beta Mu, the National Band Association, WASBE and ASCAP.
Information provided by the Richardson Community Band
Some nearby drink specials on March 30th
- SaWaDiKa Thai Zone: 11 am - 10 pm: $1 beer
Some nearby restaurants
- Freebirds World Burrito (Richardson)
- Mumtaz Indian Restaurant & Bar
- Casa Milagro
- SaWaDiKa Thai Zone
- Connected Cactus
Event posted Dec. 9, 2007
Last updated March 10, 2008
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