{"id":2362,"date":"2011-01-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-01-13T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2011\/01\/13\/delta-state-to-present-wind-ensemble-and-jazz-band-concert\/"},"modified":"2013-09-09T14:07:25","modified_gmt":"2013-09-09T14:07:25","slug":"delta-state-to-present-wind-ensemble-and-jazz-band-concert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2011\/01\/delta-state-to-present-wind-ensemble-and-jazz-band-concert\/","title":{"rendered":"Delta State to present Wind Ensemble and Jazz Band Concert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"191\" align=\"left\" width=\"287\" class=\"caption\" alt=\"Wind Ensemble\" src=\"\/Images\/univ_relations\/2011Releases\/WE Edited fall 10.jpg\" \/>The Delta State University Music Department will present the Delta State Wind Ensemble and Jazz Band in concert at 7:30 p.m., Friday, Jan. 21, in the Bologna Performing Arts Center. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Wind Ensemble under the direction of Dr. John Wojcik will take the stage first and open with Full Tilt by Richard Saucedo.&nbsp; The second piece will be Shortcut Home, a markedly rhythmic offering by Dana Wilson. The Wind Ensemble will next perform a beautifully flowing arrangement by Frank Ticheli of the ever popular Amazing Grace.&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Wind Ensemble will then bring their portion of the concert to an exciting close with Brian Balmages&rsquo;s energetic Raging Machines.<\/p>\n<p>Following a short intermission, the Jazz Ensemble, under the direction of Dr. Bret Pimentel, will take the stage. Selections will include big-band classics like Woodchoppers&rsquo; Ball and That Warm <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"165\" align=\"right\" width=\"247\" class=\"caption\" alt=\"Jazz Band\" src=\"\/Images\/univ_relations\/2011Releases\/jazz band fall 2010.jpg\" \/>Feeling (from the repertoires of the Woody Herman and Count Basie bands), as well as contemporary tunes like The Chicken (a funk-rock tune popularized by Jaco Pastorious) and Mira, Mira (a modern blend of jazz and salsa). <\/p>\n<p>The concert is free and open to the public. For more information, contact the music department at 662-846-4615.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Delta State University Music Department will present the Delta State Wind Ensemble and Jazz Band&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":11130,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-general"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2362"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2362\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41319,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2362\/revisions\/41319"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}