University Symphonic Band performs spring concert
Seward, NE (03/29/2019) — The University Symphonic Band of Concordia University, Nebraska, will perform its spring concert at 7 p.m., Tuesday, April 9, 2019, in the Cattle Conference Room in the Janzow Campus Center on Concordia's campus.
The Symphonic Band will be playing a selection of music from popular films. The group will be performing some crowd favorites including music from James Bond, How to Train Your Dragon, Avatar, Aladdin and more.
The University Symphonic Band was formed in 1906 and is the oldest continuing musical organization at Concordia. The ensemble places emphasis on sacred, multicultural and contemporary literature, as well as traditional concert band repertoire. The concert is free and open to the public.
Members of the University Symphonic Band (listed by home state, home city and then last name in alphabetical order):
Nebraska
Bar-Lee Klein, freshman, Arapahoe, Neb., flute
Danae Welling, senior, Ashland, Neb., tuba
Rebekah Henschen, freshman, Bancroft, Neb., trombone
Jacob Mikkelson, junior, Bellevue, Neb., horn
Jonathan Deardoff, junior, Bennington, Neb., percussion
Dane Pedersen, senior, Columbus, Neb., tuba
Macey Kroeger, junior, Dannebrog, Neb., oboe
Garret Drews, freshman, Fremont, Neb., baritone sax
Autumn Johnson, freshman, Fremont, Neb., alto sax
Abigail Huggins, sophomore, Grand Island, Neb., clarinet
Zachary Staehr, sophomore, Grand Island, Neb., trombone
Trenton Bruntz, freshman, Hastings, Neb., trumpet
Chris Warneke, junior, Hastings, Neb., alto sax
Megan Kroeker, sophomore, Henderson, Neb., flute
Hannah Birtell, sophomore, Holdrege, Neb., horn
Rebekah Guilford, freshman, Lincoln, Neb., trumpet
Emma Smith, senior, Lincoln, Neb., percussion
Lukas Sollberger, sophomore, Louisville, Neb., trumpet
Amelia Schlichting, sophomore, Lyons, Neb., clarinet
Elizabeth Kelley, sophomore, McCook, Neb., percussion
Dylan Cookus, freshman, Milford, Neb., percussion
Luke Blomenberg, sophomore, Norfolk, Neb., trumpet
Shelby Betterton, junior, Omaha, Neb., flute
Thomas Johnson, senior, Omaha, Neb., clarinet
Avery Kesar, sophomore, Omaha, Neb., trumpet
Rose Nigh, freshman, Omaha, Neb., tenor sax
Abigail Jeppesen, sophomore, Pleasant Dale, Neb., clarinet
Lydia Jeppesen, senior, Pleasant Dale, Neb., trumpet
Kyra Kennedy, sophomore, Purdum, Neb., bass clarinet
Josh Hendrickson, junior, Seward, Neb., euphonium
Nolan Homp, sophomore, Seward, Neb., trombone
Brittan Taylor, sophomore, Seward, Neb., percussion
Sara Kettelhake, sophomore, Tecumseh, Neb., alto sax
Rebecca Hoffschneider, junior, Utica, Neb., flute
Shiloh Richters, sophomore, Utica, Neb., trumpet
Caleb Ristvedt, senior, Utica, Neb., trombone
Tabitha Ristvedt, freshman, Utica, Neb., alto sax
Keziah Bruns, sophomore, Waco, Neb., horn
Elizabeth Gierke, freshman, Waverly, Neb., flute
Colorado
David Krueger, senior, Aurora, Colo., baritone sax
Naomi Bauer-Moon, senior, Cascade, Colo., oboe
Paul Hammes, senior, Colorado Springs, Colo., bassoon
Gabriel Jofre, junior, Sterling, Colo., clarinet
Paul Symes, senior, Woodland Park, Colo., clarinet
Illinois
Samuel Smith, junior, Broadlands, Ill., tuba
Emma Odorico, senior, Brookfield, Ill.., alto sax
Hayden Rensner, sophomore, Effingham, Ill., trumpet
Jonathan Grant, senior, Waterloo, Ill., trumpet
Indiana
Bethany Zeckzer, freshman, New Haven, Ind., alto sax
Whitney Pottschmidt, junior, Seymour, Ind., oboe
Iowa
Delaney Doremus, junior, Grimes, Iowa, flute
Kansas
Valery Rostek, junior, Norton, Kan., tenor sax
Matthew Goltl, junior, Wichita, Kan., percussion
Michigan
Josiah Schultz, senior, Bay City, Mich., euphonium
Minnesota
Emma Holthus, freshman, Dayton, Minn., clarinet
Hannah Watt, sophomore, Fairmont, Minn., bass clarinet
Whitney Borchardt, sophomore, Henning, Minn., euphonium
Lauren Holmlund, freshman, Maple Grove, Minn., flute
Joshua Marlatt, freshman, Mound, Minn., trumpet
Cora Olson, freshman, Trimont, Minn., clarinet
Brandon Holmes, junior, Waconia, Minn., trumpet
Missouri
Sarah Armbrust, freshman, Ballwin, Mo., percussion
Sonja Brandt, junior, Knob Noster, Mo., bass clarinet
Elizabeth Bergdolt, sophomore, St. Joseph, Mo., horn
Montana
Malia Ebel, sophomore, Billings, Mont., clarinet
North Dakota
Dane Wolfgram, sophomore, Bismarck, N.D., percussion
South Dakota
Jessica Berg, sophomore, Brandon, S.D., horn
Erik Fuerniss, freshman, Delmont, S.D., trombone
Tatianna Fuerniss, sophomore, Delmont, S.D. tenor sax
Hannah Wiedebush, sophomore, Mansfield, S.D., trumpet
Karissa Ternus, freshman, Valley Springs, S.D., trombone
Texas
Rachel Dorn, senior, Houston, Texas, percussion
Wisconsin
Sarah Benz, sophomore, Campbellsport, Wis., alto sax
Aaron Huesmann, junior, Jackson, Wis., trumpet
About Concordia University, Nebraska
Concordia University, Nebraska, founded in 1894, is a fully accredited, coeducational university located in Seward, Nebraska, which currently serves more than 2,500 students. Concordia offers more than 100 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs in an excellent academic and Christ-centered community that equips men and women for lives of learning, service and leadership in the church and world. For more information, visit cune.edu.
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