THE PRESS – Focus on the Arts Allentown Band: “Wild Symphony” “Salute the Troops” CLASSICAL VIEW By Karen El-Chaar …Excerpts from Article, Week of November 1 In observance of Veteran's Day, the Allentown Band will perform its annual “Salute the Troops” Concert this year at Northeast Middle School, Bethlehem. “I really look forward for many reasons to this annual concert sponsored by the Morning Star Rotary Club of Bethlehem”, says Ron Demkee, Conductor of the Allentown Band. “In addition to performing patriotic music in tribute to veterans and those serving in the armed forces, we invite members of the Northeast Middle School Band and Chorus to perform along with the band in a side-by-side experience.” Concert selections include…….Proceeds from the Salute the Troops concert benefit Victory House of the Lehigh Valley. ****** The concert also includes performances by soloist Chet Brown, Vocal Instructor of the Lehigh Valley Charter School of the Arts, the Lehigh Valley Men’s Chorale, and the Northeast Middle School Select Chorus. |
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