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19 May 2023: Celebrating 20 Seasons
Lee Hartman, conductor
- We the People – James Barnes
- Wanderlust – Erin Keeton-Howard
- A Reflection – Derrick Skye
- Emerald – Lee Hartman
- Marche Militaire (Montague) – Stephen Montague
- Festivity – James Curnow
- The Triple Goddess – Vivian Fine
- Griffin – Christen Taylor Holmes
- Selections from "Hairspray" – Marc Shaiman
17 December 2022: Dashing Through the Snow
Lee Hartman, conductor
Debra Leiter, narrator
- Dashing Through the Snow – Richard Saucedo
- A Sleighride Party – Theodore Michaelis (arr. MC Meyrelles)
- Seaside Sleigh Ride – Paul Mullen
- Arctic Fire – Robert Buckley
- Introduction, March and Shepherd’s Dance from "Amahl and the Night Visitors" – Gian Carlo Menotti (arr. Frank Erickson)
- Sure on This Shining Night – Samuel Barber (arr. Richard Saucedo)
- Jingle Them Bells – James Pierpont (arr. Julie Giroux)
- Laughing All the Way – James Pierpont (arr. Larry MacTaggart)
- Snow Ride – Angela Morley (arr. Lee Hartman)
- Fantasy on Mo'oz Tzur - Ralph Martino
- Toboggan Ride – Stan Applebaum
- Toboggan – JaRod Hall
- A Christmas Carol – Randall Standridge
9 October 2022: Bitter Suite Symphony
Lee Hartman, conductor
- Incidental Suite – Claude T Smith
- Burn It Down. Salt the Earth. – Jason Gerraughty
- To Those We Love – Richard Carter
- Shipyard Trudge – Matthew Manning
- Joyeuse Symphonie – Ida Gotkovsky
- Wanderlust – Kristen Hirlinger
- love words – Evan Williams
- A Midwestern Suite – Tom Davoren
1 May 2022: Friends of Dorothy: Judy Garland at 100
Lee Hartman, conductor
Michael Jay Tolbert "Tajma Stetson", clarinet
James Keel Williams "Mrs. Jones", bassoon
Ahafia Jurkiewicz-Miles, poet
Neal Long, tenor
- Variations on Over the Rainbow – Harold Arlen (arr. Roy Phillippe)
- It's For Us – Stacy Busch
- Ease on Down the Road – Charlie Smalls (arr. Jirka Kadlec)
- Stonewall: 1969 – Randall Standridge
- Tribute to Judy Garland – (arr. Bill Holcombe)
- Hustle and Bustle – Andrea Reinkemeyer
- The Wizard of Oz Meets The Wiz – arr. Victor Lopez
- Defying Gravity – Stephen Schwartz (arr. Jay Bocook)
- Cabaret – John Kander (arr. Ton van Grevenbroek)
27 February 2022: Motives and Memories
Lee Hartman, conductor
- Tiera - Jean Sibelius
- Holberg Suite – Edvard Grieg (arr. Thorne)
- Maple Leaf Rag – Scott Joplin (arr. McLeod)
- A Pleasantry for Woodwinds – Louis Vierne (arr. William E. Rhoads)
- Music of the Spheres – Johanna M. Beyer
- Evening Song – Josef Rheinberger (arr. Shelley Hanson)
- Lady Radnor's Suite – Hubert Parry (arr. Davis)
- Three Preludes on Welsh Hymn Tunes – Ralph Vaughan Williams (arr. Lee Hartman)
- "Blagoslovi, dushe moya, Gospoda" from Vespers – Sergei Rachmaninoff (arr. Lee Hartman)
12 December 2021: Festivities
Lee Hartman, conductor
Caitlyn Koebbe, conductor
Debra Leiter, narrator
Rameka Jennings, alto saxophone
- It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year – Edward Pola (arr. Chris Sharp)
- Cowboy Christmas – arr. Jeff Simmons
- Twas in the Moon of Wintertime – arr. Anne McGinty
- The Christmas Song – Mel Tormé (arr. John Higgins)
- The Joyful Rose of Winter – Johann Sebastian Bach and Michael Praetorius (arr. Randall Standridge)
- Dreidel Dance – Robert Thurston
- A Christmas Tale – Randall Standridge
- Christmas Fantasia – Ayatey Shabazz
- Fantasia on Silent Night – Franz Gruber (arr. Bond)
- The Nightmare Before Christmas – Danny Elfman (arr. Bertrand Moren)
- All Through the Night – arr. Julie Giroux
- A Canadian Brass Christmas – arr. Luther Henderson and Howard Cable
- Hark! Those Bells Are Smokin’ – Julie Giroux
17 October 2021: These Trying Times
Lee Hartman, conductor
- Frenetico – Anthony O'Toole
- Tulsa – Don Gillis (trans. Ford)
- The Inferno - Robert W. Smith
- Vigil - O'Neal Douglas, Jr.
- 36 Blocks – Heather Ellis Koehn
- New Wade'n Water – Adolphus Hailstork
8 July 2021: Women Band Directors International Virtual Conference
Lee Hartman, conductor
Jessie Riggins, conductor
- Mystic Embers – Jennifer E. Rose
- Song for Mother Gaia – Frank Duarte (arr. Bove)
- Mixed Lydians – Anthony R. Green
- I'll Be Home A'fore Ye (flex) – Julie Giroux
- Rocketship! (flex) – Kevin Day
- Adoration (flex) – Florence Beatrice Price (arr. Wasson)
- Deus Ex Machina (flex) – Randall Standridge
- Found in a Gardener's Shed – Amber Sheeran
2 May 2021: Spring Highlights
Lee Hartman, conductor
- Plaza Fanfare – Peter Meechan
- Hive – Keith Michael Davis
- Song for Mother Gaia – Frank Duarte (arr. Bove)
- Mystic Embers – Jennifer E. Rose
- Isolation Canon – Isaac Schankler
- Found in a Gardener's Shed – Amber Sheeran
28 February 2021: Free and Flexible
Lee Hartman, conductor
- Mixed Lydians – Anthony R. Green
- i/xhale – Lee Hartman
- Papericity – Pauline Oliveros
- Everything Else – Sarah Hennies
- Open Piece No. 7 – Everette Minchew
- Sharp Nine – Omar Thomas
13 December 2020: Carols on the Computer: 12 Digital Day of Christmas
Lee Hartman, conductor
- December Lullaby (flex) – Roger Zare
- Adoration – Florence Beatrice Price (arr. Wasson)
- A Very Merry (Public Domain) Christmas II: The Egg Nog Strikes Back – arr. Anthony O'Toole
25 October 2020: Fall Favorites
Lee Hartman, conductor
- Rocketship! (flex) – Kevin Day
- Colors Ever So Vibrant – Salvador Alan Jacobo
- "The Lion and the Mouse" from A Symphony of Fables – Julie Giroux
- I'll Be Home A'fore Ye (flex) – Julie Giroux
- March of the Mogul Emperors – Edward Elgar
- Vigil – O'Neal Douglas Jr
- Kolo (flex) – Derek M. Jenkins
- The Haunted Carousel – Erika Svanoe
- Inferno - Robert W Smith
- Deus Ex Machina (flex) – Randall Standridge
2 May 2020: Noble Houses
Canceled due to coronavirus COVID-19
1 March 2020: Tolkien and the Great War
Lee Hartman, conductor
Nick May, soprano saxophone
Robbie Park, emcee
- The Banks of the Green Willow - George Butterworth (arr. Longfield)
- Victory March - Leyla Saz (arr. Woodard)
- asphyxiating sky - Stephen Ryan Jackson
- Symphonic Suite from "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" - Howard Shore (arr. Lopez)
- Symphony No. 1, "Lord of the Rings" - Johan de Meij
- Into the West - Howard Shore, et al. (arr. Hoskisson)
15 December 2019: Merry Schtickmas
Canceled due to ice storm
20 October 2019: Royal Cortège
Lee Hartman, conductor
- Welcome the Queen – Arthur Bliss (arr. Yo Kitano)
- Selections from Princess Mononoke – Joe Hisaishi (arr. Morita)
- Hawaiian Selection – arr. Mayhew Lake
- Courtly Dances from Gloriana – Benjamin Britten (arr. Jan Bach)
- A Mother of a Revolution! – Omar Thomas
- Cleopatra – Amparo Edo Biol
- And They Lived... you know... – arr. Ralph Raymond Hays
- Nobles of the Mystic Shrine – John Philip Sousa (ed. Brion)
- Khan – Julie Giroux
5 September 2019: Electronic Music Midwest 2019
Lee Hartman, conductor
4 May 2019: Green, Blue, and Purple
Lee Hartman, conductor
Liz Pearse, soprano
Jessica Riggins, alto saxophone
John J. Pearse, vibraphone
- Toccata from "L'Orfeo" – Claudio Monteverdi (arr. de Haan)
- Sapphire - Catherine McMichael
- Colors Ever So Vibrant – Salvador Alan Jacobo
- ...in fragile bark, o'er a tempestuous sea, the common harbor... – Lee Hartman
- Blue Shades – Frank Ticheli
- Prince in Concert – Prince (arr. Murtha)
- Reflections Through Green and Gold - Ted King-Smith
- Greensleeves Fantasie - arr. Anne McGinty
- Ave Maria volgarizzata da Dante - Giuseppe Verdi (arr. Hartman)
- The Four Swords – Olivia Kieffer
24 February 2019: Black, White, and Gray
Lee Hartman, conductor
Ian Bradt, conductor
Russell Houser, conductor
Jacob Sentgeorge, tenor
- American Parade – Charles Gourdin
- Second Suite in F – Gustav Holst
- March of the Belgian Parachutists – Pieter Leemans
- Mehter Suite – Lee Hartman
- Colonel Bogey – Kenneth J Alford
- Grey Hill – Nathan Brown
- March of the Mogul Emperors – Edward Elgar
- Songs of Longing and Solitude, Book II – Kimberly Archer
15 December 2018: Silver and Gold
Lee Hartman, conductor
Federika Morado, conductor
John J. Pearse, conductor
Joe Cameron, bodhrán
- Christmas Fantasia – Ayatey Shabazz
- Winter Milky Way – Yukiko Nishimura
- The Willows of Winter – BJ Brooks
- Ice – Amy Dunker
- Carol of the Drum (The Little Drummer Boy) – Katherine Kennicott Davis (arr. Werle)
- The Bells of Christmas – arr. Bob Krogstad (adpt. Ricketts)
- So Wondrous Bright – Carol Brittin Chambers
- A Simple Song – Leonard Bernstein
- Hanukkah Suite – arr. Ralph Raymond Hays
- Do You Hear What I Hear? – Gloria Shayne (arr. Bocook)
- Patapan – Shelley Hanson
20 October 2018: Red, Orange, and Yellow
Lee Hartman, conductor
Kiri White, conductor
Tiffany Nesbihal, oboe
- Summoning Fire – Stephanie Berg
- Autumn Passages – Eric Knechtges
- In Praise of Autumn – Quincy Hilliard
- Orange Bowl – Henry Fillmore
- Marche from the Opera "Love for Three Oranges" – Sergei Prokofiev (arr. Erickson)
- Red Hill Special March – Margaret Brouwer (trans. Clark)
- Saddle Up! – arr. Clifton Jameson Jones
- Variations on a Theme of Glinka – Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
- Pineapple Poll – Arthur Sullivan (arr. Mackerras)
17 April 2018: Gaypril
Lee Hartman, conductor
- Boston Liberties – Julie Giroux
- That Old Hound Dog Rag – Randall Standridge
- Vigil: For Those Who Do Not Know – O'Neal Douglas, Jr.
- Divas! – arr. Ralph Ford
- The Wizard of Oz – Harold Arlen (arr. Barnes)
25 February 2018: Votes for Women!
Lee Hartman, conductor
Cynthia Shepherd, conductor
Kansas City Women's Chorus, guest ensemble
- Mary Poppins – Richard Sherman (arr. Reed)
- March of the Women – Ethel Smyth
- Suffragette March – J. Siebert Taylor
- Suffragette Waltz – James Scott (arr. Corcoran)
- Selections from the Roby Suffragette Songbook – Various
17 December 2017: Kringle and Krampus: Holidays On Screen
Lee Hartman, conductor
Luke Williams, bass and narrator
Tim Gillespie, tenor saxophone
- Overture to "Miracle on 34th Street" – Bruce Broughton (arr. Vinson)
- Selections from "Home Alone" – John Williams (arr. Lavender)
- Christmas Vacation – Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil (arr. Roszell)
- The Night Before Christmas – John Moss
- Christmas Toons – Julie Giroux
- A Christmas Tale: Beware the Krampus – Randall Standridge
- Gremlins – Jerry Goldsmith (arr. Smeets)
- Happy Holidays/White Christmas – Irving Berlin (arr. Ricketts)
- Christmas Island – Lyle Moraine (arr. Kazik)
- A Charlie Brown Christmas – Vince Guaraldi (arr. Strommen)
- Concert Suite from " The Polar Express" – Alan Silvestri (arr. Brubaker)
29 October 2017: Portraits
Lee Hartman, conductor
Bryan Busby, narrator
- Boston Liberties – Julie Giroux
- Silver Lake – Louisa Trewartha
- Lincoln Portrait – Aaron Copland (trans. Beeler)
- Gay Guerrilla – Julius Eastman
- Star Trek through the Years – arr. John Moss
- Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star – Frederick Piket
- Jovian Moons – Ralph Raymond Hays
- Three Negro Dances – Florence Price (arr. Leidzen)
- Vigil: For Those Who Do Not Know – O'Neal Douglas, Jr.
7 May 2017: Generating and Overcoming
Lee Hartman, conductor
KcEMA (Kansas City Electronic Music & Arts Alliance), guest ensemble
- Elements – Daniel McIntosh
- Immersion – Alex Shapiro
- Sea Songs – Ralph Vaughan Williams
- Bach: Air – Johann Sebastian Bach (arr. McGinty)
- Stone Images – Sydney Hodkinson
- Earth, Wind and Fire in Concert – arr. Richard Saucedo
- CME (Coronal Mass Ejection) – Justin Raines
- Fantasy in Earth Tones – James Mobberley
- Ritual Fire Dance – Manuel de Falla (arr. Bocook)
19 February 2017: On Generation and Corruption: Songs of World War I
Lee Hartman, conductor
Ian Bradt, conductor
Jacob Sentgeorge, tenor
- Colonial Song – Percy Aldridge Grainger
- Three Songs of War – Charles Ives (arr. Hartman)
- Pie Jesu – Lili Boulanger
- The Slavic Woman's Farewell – Vasily Agapkin
- Sea Songs – Ralph Vaughan Williams
- A Vaughan Williams Christmas – Ralph Vaughan Williams (arr. Wagner)
- Abide with Me – William Henry Monk (arr. Dawson)
- Echoes From the Battlefield – arr. Darren Jenkins
- God Bless America – Irving Berlin
18 December 2016: Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire
Lee Hartman, conductor
- American Bell Carol – Robert W. Smith
- A Vaughan Williams Christmas – Ralph Vaughan Williams (arr. Wagner)
- Selections from Tim Burton's "The Nightmare Before Christmas" – Danny Elfman (arr. Brown)
- Auld Lang Syne – arr. Chip Davis
- Hark! Those Bells Are Smokin’ – Julie Giroux
- A Fireside Christmas – arr. Sammy Nestico
- A Festival of Alfred Burt Carols – Alfred Burt (arr. Ades)
- A Chanukah Celebration – arr. David Bobrowitz
- Sleigh Ride from Three German Dances – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (arr. Dunnigan)
- Troika – Sergei Prokofiev (arr. Walters)
- Winter Night (Sleigh Ride) – Frederick Delius (arr. Hartman)
- Sleigh Ride – Leroy Anderson
16 October 2016: Of Alchemy and Science
Lee Hartman, conductor
Ian Bradt, conductor
- Overture to "The Pearl Fishers" – Georges Bizet
- Burn It Down. Salt the Earth. – Jason Gerraughty
- The Sea Treaders – William Francis McBeth
- Breathe – Andrew Hamilton
- Rain – arr. Jack Bullock
- Into the Sun – Jodie Blackshaw
- In the Hall of the Mountain King – Edvard Grieg
- John Williams: A Fantasy of Flight – John Williams (arr. Smith)
Lee Hartman, conductor
Brian Logan, flute
Mesner Puppet Theater, guest performers
- Through the Looking Glass – Jessica Rudman
- Six – Nicole Murphy
- Concertino for Flute – Cecile Chaminade
- Whitney Houston - The Greatest Hits – arr. Frank Bernaerts
- Symphony of Fables – Julie Giroux
13 December 2015: All I Want For Christmas Is You
Lee Hartman, conductor
Ian Bradt, conductor
- Do You Hear What I Hear? – Gloria Shayne (arr. Custer)
- All Through the Night – arr. Julie Giroux
- Santa Baby – Joan Javits
- Bashana Haba 'ah – Nurit Hirsh (arr. Conley)
- A Stocking Full of Composers – Julie Giroux
- A Mariah Carey Christmas – Mariah Carey arr. (Murphy)
- Twas in the Moon of Wintertime – arr. Anne McGinty
- Midwinter – Clare Shore
- Christmas Toons – Julie Giroux
25 October 2015: Roar
Lee Hartman, conductor
Ian Bradt, conductor
Julia Scozzafava, mezzo-soprano
- Highlights from "Ragtime" – Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens (arr. Smith)
- Moonscape Awakening – Joni Greene
- Lieder – Clara Schumann (arr. Hartman)
- Tatarian Dances – Elena Roussanova Lucas
- Haunted Carousel – Erika Svanoe
- Cosmopolitan America – Helen May Butler
- Vigils Keep – Julie Giroux
26 April 2015: Just Dance
Lee Hartman, conductor
Ian Bradt, conductor
- Selections from "A Chorus Line" – Marvin Hamlisch
- Three Celtic Dances – Brian Balmages
- The Promise of Living – Aaron Copland (arr. Curnow)
- Renaissance Suite – Tielman Susato (arr. Curnow)
- Russian Sailors' Dance (arr Vinson) – Reinhold Glière (arr. Vinson)
- Valse Triste – Jean Sibelius (arr. Winterbottom)
- Kolo – Derek M Jenkins
- The Stripper – David Rose (arr. Lowden)
- Symphonic Dance No. 3, "Fiesta" – Clifton Williams
14 December 2014: Frozen Fantasia
Lee Hartman, conductor
Ian Bradt, conductor
- A Yuletide Festival – Randall Standridge
- Fantasia on Silent Night – Franz Gruber (arr. Bond)
- Fantasia on We Three Kings – arr. Jack Bullock
- Highlights from "Frozen" – Christophe Beck (arr. O'Loughlin)
- Fantasia – Daniel Elder
- Far North Land – Greg Bartholomew
- Fantasia in G Major, BWV 572 – Johann Sebastian Bach (tr. Goldman)
- Sleigh Ride – Leroy Anderson
- The Bells of Christmas – Bob Krogstad (arr. Ricketts)
- Minor Alterations – David Lovrien
19 October 2014: Gypsies, Tramps, and Thieves
Lee Hartman, conductor
Ian Bradt, conductor
Joe Duncan, tenor saxophone
- Overture to "Gypsy" – Jule Styne (arr. Frielich)
- Gypsy Dance – Joseph Compello
- Carmen Suite – Georges Bizet (arr. Bullock)
- The Lady is a Tramp – Richard Rodgers (arr. Taylor)
- Hungarian Dance No. 5 – Johannes Brahms (arr. Longfield)
- Charisma – Ian Corbett
- The Charlatan – John Philip Sousa
- Song of the Gandy Dancers – Richard Saucedo
- Aladdin – Alan Menken (arr. Jennings)
- Circus Spectacular – Harold L. Walters
- Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End – Hans Zimmer (arr. Bocook)
12 April 2014: Reading is Fundamental
Lee Hartman, conductor
Ian Bradt, conductor
James Henry, trumpet
Federicka Morado, euphonium
- The Inferno – Robert W. Smith
- Romeo and Juliet – Piotr I. Tchaikovsky (arr. Holcombe)
- Acrostic Song – David Del Tredici (arr. Spede)
- Kalevala – Paul Creston
- Gandalf (The Wizard) – Johan de Meij
- When Jesus Wept – William Schuman
- The Wizard of Oz – Harold Arlen (arr. Barnes)
- Selections from "Les Misérables" – Claude-Michel Schönberg (arr. Barker)
- Jurassic Park Soundtrack Highlights – John Williams (arr. Lavender)
15 December 2013: Holidays Around the World
Lee Hartman, conductor
Ian Bradt, conductor
Christa Kelly Scott, conductor
- A Holiday Galop – Randall Standridge
- O Come Holy Night! – Stephen Melillo
- In the Bleak Midwinter – Gustav Holst arr. (Smith)
- Patapan – arr. Tom Wallace
- Little Boxes – Malvina Reynolds (arr. Letchworth)
- Mele Kalikimaka – R. Alex Anderson
- Brazilian Sleigh Bells– Percy Faith (arr. Conley)
- Greensleeves – arr. John Leavitt
- Selections from "The Nutcracker Suite" – Piotr I. Tchaikovsky (arr. Hartman)
- Russian Christmas Music – Alfred Reed
20 October 2013: The Art of Music
Lee Hartman, conductor
Bill Solomon, xylophone
- Scenes from "The Louvre" – Norman Dello Joio
- Hieroglyphs – Anne McGinty
- Temple of the Murals – Brian Balmages
- Fantasy on Japanese Woodprints – Alan Hovhaness (arr. Duffy)
- The Symphonic Gershwin – George Gershwin (arr. Barker)
- Blue and Green Music – Samuel Hazo
- Pictures at an Exhibition – Modest Mussorgsky (arr. Simpson)
20 April 2013: 10th Anniversary Celebration
Lee Hartman, conductor
Chris Cotignola, conductor
Ian Bradt, conductor
- Prairie Dances – David Holsinger
- Spring Festival – Chen Yi
- Flourish for Wind Band – Ralph Vaughan Williams
- Festivity – James Curnow
- To Music – Robert Jager
- Armed Forces Salute – arr. Robert Lowden
- Symphonic Suite from "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" - Howard Shore (arr. Lopez)
- Pirates of the Caribbean Soundtrack Highlights – Klaus Badelt (arr. Ricketts)
16 December 2012: Visions of Sugarplums
Lee Hartman, conductor
Skip Schrock, conductor
Dana Wright, narrator
Mighty Mo Combo, guest ensemble
- Carol of the Bells – Mykola Leontovych (arr. O'Loughlin)
- Fantasia on Greensleeves – Ralph Vaughan Williams (arr. Wagner)
- The Night Before Christmas – John Moss
- March of the Toys – Victor Herbert (arr. Clarke)
- A Chanukah Celebration – arr. David Bobrowitz
- Big Band Holiday – arr. Carl Strommen
- The Little Drummer Boy – Katherine Kennicott Davis (arr. Jackson)
- A Charlie Brown Christmas – Vince Guaraldi (arr. Strommen)
- Selections from "The Nutcracker Suite" – Piotr Tchaikovsky (arr. Longfield)
- A Christmas Festival – Leroy Anderson
20 October 2012: Tribute to Walt
Lee Hartman, conductor
Ian Bradt, conductor
- Turkey in the Straw – arr. Lewis Buckley
- William Tell Overture – Gioacchino Rossini (arr. Williams)
- When You Wish Upon a Star – Leigh Harline (arr. Nestico)
- Galop – Amilcare Ponchielli (arr. Daehn)
- Night on Bald Mountain – arr. Modest Mussorgsky (arr. Schaefer)
- Music of Disneyland – arr. Jerry Brubaker
- A Disney Spectacular – arr. John Moss
- The Lion King – Elton John (arr. Custer)
- The Incredibles – Michael Giacchino (arr. Bocook)
- The Avengers – Alan Silvestri (arr. Brown)