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FUN.
SYMPHONY.
WHO SAYS THeY’Re MUTUALLY eXCLUSIVe?
LEAVE THE MONOCLE AND ASCOT AT HOME
AND GET READY TO HAVE A BLAST.
The Dallas Wind Symphony and Artistic Director Jerry Junkin have prepared a
season of entertainment, excitement and education for the whole family.
Look forward to a tour-de-force of world-class musicianship—and a truly spectacular
time. From blockbuster movie scores and award-winning musical guests to Latin sizzle
and cool holiday favorites, it’s a season centered around the music you love most.
WHAT IS A WIND SYMPHONY, ANYWAY?
It brings together brass, woodwind and percussion into one big, no-strings-attached
musical powerhouse. And with repertoire ranging from military marches and classical
masterpieces to modern compositions and festive favorites, the wind symphony
promises plenty of fun for every musical taste.
Looking for a musical experience that’ll really blow you away?
You’ve found it. The Dallas Wind Symphony is the premier
civilian wind band in the U. S., with over a dozen
acclaimed recordings and a 27-year history of
incredible performances. Under the baton of
renowned Conductor Jerry Junkin, the
Dallas Wind Symphony continues to bring its
passion and world-class musicianship to audiences
of all ages, earning plenty of raves in the process.
“Symphony orchestras could learn some lessons from
the Dallas Wind Symphony.”
-S C O T T C A N T R E L L , D A L L A S M O R N I N G N E W S
FPO
“Once again the Dallas Wind Symphony proved that they
belong among the area’s elite ensembles.”
- J O H N N O R I N E , J R . , T H E AT E R J O N E S
BRING THE WHOLE FAMILY.
SERIOUSLY.
Think “symphony” means “stuffy?” Think again. The Dallas Wind Symphony
caters to music lovers of all ages with music that’s never boring and an energetic
performance style that keeps everyone entertained and inspired. So take the
whole crew along, and don’t worry if your kids get loud—we’re louder.
Purchase your tickets today at dws.org or call 214.428.2263.
PRESENTING
THE SERIOUSLY FUN
SYMPHONY SEASON.
GOLD, SILVeR, BRONZe & BRaSS
SEPTEMBER 18 • 8:00 PM
The season gets off to a running start with entertainment of
Olympic proportions, featuring pianist Christina Long.
INCLUDING:
Olympic Fanfare and Theme, John Williams
Kaddish, Francis McBeth
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Major, Sergei Prokofiev
Church Windows, Ottorino Respighi
The Stars and Stripes Forever!, John Philip Sousa
¡FANTASTICO!
OCTOBER 16 • 8:00 PM
Latin passion with wind band flair, featuring acclaimed
North Texas ensemble Mariachi Quetzal.
INCLUDING:
Cuban Overture, George Gershwin
Huapango!, Jose Pablo Moncayo
Danza Final from Estancia “Malambo”, Alberto Ginastera
La Fiesta Mexicana, Alfred Reed
Lola Flores, Alfredo Sadel
OSCAR-WINNING WINDS
NOVEMBER 13 • 8:00 PM
From sorcerers and sharks to Skywalkers,
it’s the legendary movie music of John Williams.
INCLUDING:
Liberty Fanfare
Harry Potter Suite
Star Wars
Midway March
Out to Sea and The Shark
Cage Fugue from Jaws
The Adventures of Mutt
from Indiana Jones and
The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Superman March
Viktor’s Tale from The Terminal
March from 1941
BAND GEEKS UNITE
JANUARY 22 • 8:00 PM
Don’t miss your chance to see the Dallas Wind Symphony share
the stage with the Wind Symphony of the GDYO.
INCLUDING:
Intrada 1631, Stephen Montague
California Suite, John Gibson
Snakes!, Thomas Duffy
Finale from Symphony No. 2, David Maslanka
The High School Cadets, John Philip Sousa
A Festival Prelude, Alfred Reed
One Time at Band Camp, Scott McCallister
First Suite in Eb for Military Band, Gustav Holst
First Suite in Eb for Military Band — Gustav Holst
MARDI GRAS MADNESS
FEBRUARY 12 • 8:00 PM
A musical mélange featuring Grammy Award-winning band Brave
Combo. Their distinctive polka/rock style, paired with the power
of the Dallas Wind Symphony and pianist/conductor Jeff Hellmer,
will make this one Fat Tuesday performance to remember.
Think New Orleans jazz and zydeco meet Brazilian Carnival with a
little bit of Caribbean reggae—and a whole lot of family fun!
BAD TO THE ̛ BONE
MARCH 26 • 8:00 PM
Experience heavy metal of the brass variety as trombone rock star
Joe Alessi brings his killer chops to the Meyerson stage.
INCLUDING:
Sonoran Desert Holiday, Ron Nelson
The Alcotts, Charles Ives
Harvest, John Mackey
American Salute, Morton Gould
Bolivar!, Eric Cook
Epiphanies, Ron Nelson
WE GOT THE BEAT
APRIL 23 • 8:00 PM
An upbeat evening of pomp and
percussion with special guest Tom Burritt.
INCLUDING:
Canzona, Peter Mennin
Intermezzo from ‘Cavalleria Rusticana’, Pietro Mascagni
“Drum Music” Concerto for Percussion, John Mackey
Glory of the Yankee Navy, John Philip Sousa
Rolling Thunder, Karl King
Symphony No. 4, David Maslanka
TWO SPECIAL HOLIDAY SHOWS!
More information at dws.org
HORNS FOR THE HOLIDAYS • DECEMBER 19
A STAR-SPANGlED SPECTACULAR! • JULY 4
JOIN THE SYMPHONY. ENJOY THE FUN.
You already know the Dallas Wind Symphony is entertaining and family-friendly.
Now, there are two more big reasons to become a subscriber:
Purchase season tickets and get 50% off your first-year subscription!
Plus, enjoy our famous money-back satisfaction guarantee.
Visit DWS.org or call 214.428.2263 now to reserve your seats.
SPONSORED BY:
Supported in part by the City of Dallas Office of Cultural Affairs, the Texas Commission on the Arts, TACA, The 500, Inc. and The National Endowment for the Arts.
Morton H. Meyerson
Symphony Center
Designed by legendary architect
I.M. Pei, the Meyerson’s impressive
architecture, design and acoustics
make it the perfect environment in
which to experience an unforgettable
Dallas Wind Symphony performance.
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DALLAS, TEXAS
The Richards Family
123 Main Street
Dallas, TX 75235
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