UCF Concert Band & Jazz II Concert

Pegasus Ballroom: UCF Student Union

The UCF Concert Band, Directed by Assistant Director of Bands, Mr. Dave Schreier, and Jazz II, directed by Assistant Professor of Jazz Studies, Mr. McClenty Hunter, present a joint concert to start the Fall 2024 semester, featuring works by many of the wind band’s most exciting established and emerging composers, and standards for jazz ensemble, respectively. The concert can also be viewed live online (link to be provided).

Schedule

  • House Doors Open to the Public

  • Concert Start Time

    Program

    UCF Jazz Ensemble II

    McClenty Hunter, Director

    • Selections to be announced from the stage

    UCF Concert Band

    Dave Schreier, Director

    • Origin (2022)

      Composed by Cait Nishimura (b. 1991)

    • Howl’s Moving Castle (2004)

      Composed by Joe Hisaishi (b. 1950)

      Arr. Kojima

    • Nostalgia (2017)

      Composed by Rossano Galante (b. 1967)

    • Courtley Airs and Dances (1995)

      Composed by Ron Nelson (1929-2023

      1. Intrada
      3. Pavane (England)
      4. Saltarello (Italy)
      6. Allemande (Germany)

      Ryan Polk, Graduate Conductor

    • A Festival Prelude (1956)

      Composed by Alfred Reed (1921-2005)