The Music For All National Festival Is This Week In Indianapolis
Music For All National Festival
March 10-12, 2016
Indianapolis, IN
There’s a fantastic opportunity to hear some great concert bands and percussion ensembles from all over the country this week, but we find many people don’t even know its happening right here in our backyard! It’s the Music For All National Festival, featuring high school percussion ensembles, concert bands and orchestras from across the US. The festival also includes a middle school concert band festival, along with Honor Ensembles for concert band, jazz band, and orchestra. This is a non-competitive festival, meaning its all about just creating and listening to great music, created by some of the best high school and middle school music programs in the nation.
Here’s a general schedule for the event:
| Thursday, March 10 | |
| National Concert Band Festival | 5:00pm-9:00pm |
| Friday, March 11 | |
| National Concert Band Festival | 8:00am-6:00pm |
| National Percussion Festival | 9:00am-5:30pm |
| Chamber Music National Festival | 9:00am-3:30pm |
| Honor Orchestra with the ISO | 7:00pm (Hilbert Circle Theatre) |
| Honor Jazz Band of America | 8:30pm (Clowes Hall) |
| Saturday, March 12 | |
| National Concert Band Festival | 8:00am-2:00pm |
| National Percussion Festival | 8:30am-12:30pm |
| Middle School Concert Band Festival | 8:30am-12:30pm |
| Honor Orchestra of America | 8:00pm (Hilbert Circle Theatre) |
| Honor Band of America | 8:00pm (Clowes Hall) |
If you’re taking in some of the festival, be sure to support our Indiana ensembles performing at the times and locations below:
Carmel High School Wind Symphony – Michael Pote, Director
Friday, March 11
11:00am
Clowes Memorial Hall, Butler University
Franklin Central High School Wind Ensemble – Audrey Torres, Director
Friday, March 11
5:00pm
Schrott Center for the Performing Arts, Butler University
For full details and ticket info, visit the Music for All National Festival website.
No Comments