by Music Celebrations | Apr 12, 2017 | Blog, Chicago
The Bixby Concert Choir participated in the 2017 Windy City Choral Festival, under the artistic direction of Dr. Z. Randall Stroope, in Chicago’s historic Orchestra Hall. Read what director, Connie Coleman, had to say about her experience: “The Windy City... 
by Music Celebrations | Apr 10, 2017 | Blog, Chicago
Under the direction of Dr. Z. Randall Stroope, the Perham High School Choir performed in the historic Orchestra Hall at Symphony Center as part of the Windy City Choral Festival. Read what director, Nicole Mattfeld, had to say about her experience: “Just wanted to... 
by Music Celebrations | Apr 4, 2017 | Blog, Chicago
Under the direction of Dr. Jacob Wallace, the South Dakota State University Wind Symphony participated in the 7th annual Percy Grainger Wind Band Festival! Read what director, Dr. Jacob Wallace, had to say about his experience: “Astounding in every... 
by Music Celebrations | Mar 28, 2017 | Blog, Chicago
Under the direction of Elizabeth Jackson, the Eden Prairie High School Wind Ensemble participated in the 7th annual Percy Grainger Wind Band Festival in the internationally-renowned Chicago Symphony Center! The festival featured three outstanding wind ensembles... 
by Music Celebrations | Nov 15, 2016 | Blog, Chicago, France, Washington, DC
Col. Arnald D. Gabriel was honored in a special ceremony to receive the “Legion of Honour”, France’s highest distinction, for his service in WWII. The ceremony was held at the French Embassy in Washington, D.C. on November 10, 2016. In 2014, Col. Gabriel returned to... 