The Charlotte Pride Band (CPB) presents "Wind Songs and Dances" on Saturday, March 2. The concert will be led by CPB’s artistic director, John Stanley Ross. Dr. Ross is director of bands at Appalachian State University. Featured works on the concert are “Suite of Old American Dances” by Robert Russell Bennett and “Symphonic Dance No. 3, Fiesta” by Clifton Williams. Other selections are by Percy Grainger, Ennio Morricone, Rossano Galante, Leslie Gilreath, and Nathan Daughtrey. The concert is in Heaton Hall at Myers Park Baptist Church beginning at 5 pm. Tickets are $15 and may be purchased at the door or online at http://www.charlotteprideband.org/!tickets/.
CPB begins its ninth year and has approximately 50 members drawn from the greater Charlotte’s LGBTQI community and ally supporters. For more information: charlotteprideband@gmail.com.