5th Annual Red Cedar Festival
of Community Bands
Saturday, March 4, 2000 - Okemos High School - Okemos, Michigan

All events and clinics are open to the public without charge.

Performance Clinicians:

Marty Erickson (Penn State University)
Kennistan Bauman (Spring Arbor College)
Paul Stanifer (M.S.B.O.A.)

Instrumental master classes:

Emily Butterfield (flute)
Eric Lau (saxophone)
Richard Tirk (trumpet)
Steve Burian (horn)

Featured Soloist:

Richard G. Illman, professor of trumpet at Michigan State University, will offer a trumpet solo accompanied by the host Meridian Community Band.

Schedule of Performance Events

Participating bands for the 2000 Festival include:

Birmingham Concert Band - Birmingham - Grant Hoemke, conductor
Central Michigan Area Concert Band - Shepherd - Claude Lemmer, conductor
DeWitt Community ConcertBand - DeWitt - Patricia Keilen Jackson, conductor
Kellogg Community College Concert Band - Battle Creek - Ed Zentera, conductor
Kentwood Community Band - Kentwood - Richard Streng, conductor
Manchester Community Brass Band - Manchester
Meridian Community Band - Okemos - Carolyn Sherrill, conductor
Motor City Brass Band - Detroit - Craig Strain, conductor
North Oakland Concert Band - Lake Orion - Annette Kline, conductor
Southshore Concert Band - Bridgman - Dale Reuss, conductor
Southwestern Mich. College Brass Band - Dowagiac - J. Korzun, conductor
West Michigan Concert Winds - Muskegon - Gail A. Brechtling, conductor
Zeeland Community Band - Zeeland - Judith Meyer, conductor