The Department of Winds & Percussion hosts a guest recital by James Box, trombone, joined by Liz Ames, piano. Mr. Box is Principal Trombonist of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra.

Multiple Grammy-winning American composer Michael Daugherty has served on the faculty of the University of Michigan's School of Music, Theatre & Dance for over 30 years. As his tenure here comes to a close, the Symphony Band celebrates his remarkable musical legacy with a concert of original music for band composed by Daugherty over the past quarter century. Highlights include his concerti for timpani and trombones, the world-famous \"Bells for Stokowski\" and a new setting of his \"Cadillac Ranch\" co-commissioned by the Symphony Band with the support of the H. Robert Reynolds Commissioning Fund. Jason Fettig, conductor Xin Yi Chong, timpani soloist David Jackson and 2 students TBA, trombone soloists Michael Haithcock, guest conductor John Pasquale, guest conductor Michael Daugherty, composer PROGRAM *Raise the Roof* *Cadillac Ranch* *Rosa Parks Boulevard* *Dona Nobis Pacem* *Bells for Stokowski* Michael Daugherty Faculty Bio: ––– *Parking / Traffic alert for attendees:*

Undergraduate student Makenzie Barber performs a final senior recital.

The Michigan Youth Trombone Ensemble (MYTE), under the direction of Professor David Jackson, provides students advanced experience in performing a variety of trombone ensemble repertoire. Students will work with current U-M trombone students to strengthen their overall musicianship, learn new repertoire, and participate in collaborative music making through weekly rehearsals. The Michigan Youth Trombone Ensemble is open by audition to high-school aged trombonists. Faculty Director David Jackson

Students of Professor David Jackson perform a recital.

The Trombone Ensemble led by Professor David Jackson performs a recital.

These ensembles are part of the Michigan Youth Ensembles (MYE) program, which brings together exceptional high school students for weekly rehearsals at SMTD. MYE Students have the opportunity to engage in a stimulating environment, while learning from U-M conductors, applied faculty, and graduate students. The Michigan Youth Trombone Ensemble provides students advanced experience in performing a variety of trombone ensemble repertoire. The Michigan Youth Jazz Orchestra provides advanced experience performing a variety of big band repertoire in venues throughout Southeast Michigan. Michigan Youth Trombone Ensemble Faculty Director David Jackson Michigan Youth Jazz Orchestra Conductor/ Faculty Director Dennis Wilson