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Yale Concert Band – ON TOUR!
30 May 2025 @ 7.30pm
About Yale Concert Band – ON TOUR!
Join the Yale Concert Band for an evening of impactful music featuring a diverse program that spans genres, eras, and global influences. It’s a concert you don’t want to miss!
Under the leadership of Dr. Thomas C. Duffy, renowned conductor, composer, and educator, the Yale Concert Band upholds its legacy of excellence, innovation, and cultural dialogue through music.
The Concert Band, known for its adventurous spirit, innovative programming, and exceptional musicianship, is Yale University’s premier wind ensemble, comprised of over sixty wind, brass, and percussion students primarily from Yale’s undergraduate population.
The band has gained national and international acclaim for its performances, including historical recreations, collaborations with notable figures, and premieres of significant works.
In typical fashion, this exciting tour program features a repertoire that balances tradition and innovation, combining energetic fanfares, historical and philosophical reflections, and collaborations to create a bold and engaging experience.
Selections include:
- Fanfare Ritmico – Jennifer Higdon
- L’Homme Armé Diptych: The Armed Man – Karl Jenkins
- The Philosopher’s Stone – Thomas C. Duffy
- Country Band March – Charles Ives
- First Suite in E-flat – Gustav Holst
- Deciduous – Viet Cuong
- The Other Side of Silence – Stephan Roberts
- The Pursuit of Happiness – Jim Colonna
- Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Tickets
Please see important booking information below.
Booking information
Ticket prices:
Floor Chairs – £20.00
Semi-Circle and Lower Gallery – £15.00
Upper Gallery – £10.00
Student and concession tickets – £5.00 (sit anywhere, excluding Floor Chairs)
Dates & times:
Friday 30 May 2025 at 7.30pm
Doors at 7.00pm
Running time:
2 hours
About the Sheldonian Theatre
Home to ceremonial occasions and a raft of exciting events, the magnificent and versatile Sheldonian Theatre is the focal point of the University of Oxford and is a unique space to experience live music.
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