The 2018 Abraham LincolnBirthday Celebration Presents

7:30 p.m., Thursday, February 8Southwest High School

Lincoln, Nebraska

Auditorium doors open at 7:15 p.m.Before and after the concert, enjoy music from Chris Sayre,

exhibits and free birthday cake in the commons area.

The Lincoln Municipal Bandin a concert of patriotic music

Thank you to our donors!

Emancipation DonorsCornhusker Bank

Nelnet

Gettysburg DonorRhonda Seacrest

Presidential DonorsWayne BolesBryan Health

Lincoln Public SchoolsTelesis

Don Wesely

Union DonorsLazlo’s Brewery and Grill

Diane GonzolasRuss’s MarketSuper SaverDon WeselyMary Yager

Humanities Nebraska (HN) provides major funding for this program. HN

receives support from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the

Nebraska State Legislature, the Nebraska Cultural Endowment

and private donations.

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City of Lincoln Abraham Lincoln Birthday Celebration Committee:

Jim Atkins, Wayne Boles, Jon Carlson, Susan Cook, Gene Crump, William

“Bill” Dean, Susan Dittman, Mark Engler, Diane Gonzolas, Paul Hadley,

Terry Lowe, Milo Mumgaard, Tracie Simpson, Don Wesely, Mary Yager

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Special Thanks: Arts Incorporated, Homestead National Monument

of America, KFOR, KLKN, Lincoln Journal Star, Neighborhood Extra,

LNKTV, Lincoln Convention and Visitors Bureau

PROGRAMThe program will be selected from this list:

Washington Post March ••• John Philip Sousa

American Overture for Band ••• Joseph Wilcox Jenkins

A Copland Tribute ••• Clare Grundman

American Civil War Fantasy ••• Jerry H. Bilik

Battle Hymn of the Republic ••• Arr. Jay Althouse and Mark Williams

American Pageant ••• Thomas Knox

Shenandoah ••• Frank Ticheli

American Salute ••• Morton Gould

The Blue and the Gray ••• Clare Grundman

America the Beautiful ••• Ward arr. Carmen Dragon

Stars and Stripes Forever March ••• John Philip Sousa

The Lincoln Municipal BandThe 33-member Lincoln Municipal Band is Nebraska’s

only professional wind ensemble and the State’s oldest professional music organization. Since 1907,

the Band has presented a free summer concert series. The concerts continue to be the most

popular events of the Lincoln Parks and Recreation Department’s summer performance series.

For more information, visit artsincorporated.org/lmb.

Music Director/Conductor - Bob KruegerMusicians:

FluteRebecca Van de Bogart

Alyssa Wilhelm

OboeRachel Schmit

BassoonKarene Sandene

ClarinetEd Love

Julie KruegerMark BensonDavid KamranBecky Wilhelm

Rusty White

Bass ClarinetScott Vicroy

Alto SaxophoneBrian VuuMike Dee

Tenor SaxophonePatrick Brown

Baritone SaxophoneMike Murphy

TrumpetDean Haist

Deborah BouffardBarb SchmitBrad ObbinkJeff Patton

HornRic Ricker

Harold OliverLarry Dietrich

Willa Foster Jones

TromboneTerry Rush

Nathan LefeberJason Faas

EuphoniumNancy Vogt

TubaGary Jungck

PercussionJohn ScofieldJoe Holmquist

Bruce Chapman

TimpaniRich Jones