The Savannah Winds will present its annual “Pops” Concert as a part of the “Fine Arts on the River Festival.” It will be held at Rousakis Plaza, on the river near the Lincoln Street ramp, at 7:30 p.m. on May 2. Admission is free.
The program will include selections from Broadway and the movies, music of the ’50s, jazz, marches and more.
Selections include:
National Anthem
West Side Story (medley) - Bernstein
Triumphal March from “Aida” - Verdi
Reflection of New Orleans (medley)
A ’50s time capsule (medley)
Lassus’ Trombone - Henry Fillmore
Fantasy on an African-American Spiritual- Bruce Preuninger
The Gallant Seventh - Sousa
Young Person’s Guide to John Williams (medley of movie themes)
Mercury -Van der Roost
Summertime - George Gershwin
Duke Ellington in Concert
Pirates of the Caribbean
God Bless America -Irving Berlin
Stars and Stripes Forever - Sousa
For more info, contact Roger Fisher at 598-9517 or rkfisher@bellsouth.net
The band’s Web site is www.finearts.armstrong.edu/SWinds