Gabriella Sandy performs in YSU Wind Ensemble

2017 Sep 25

Gabriella Sandy of Niles, OH, performed in the Dana School of Music Wind Ensemble's fall concert, titled "Movie Magic," Sept. 6 on Harrison Common Field adjacent to the Youngstown State University campus. Sandy is a Instrumental Music Education major at YSU.

The free movie-themed pops concert included George Gershwin's "Strike Up The Band"; "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves" by Michael Kamen; John Mackey's "The Sheltering Sky"; "Wizard of Oz Medley" arranged by James Barnes; Leonard Bernstein's "Mambo" from West Side Story; the "Armed Forces Salute" arranged by Robert Lowden and "Stars and Stripes Forever" by John Philip Sousa.

"Harrison Common is an outstanding venue for this music and the YSU Wind Ensemble enjoyed performing under the open sky in its first concert of the semester," said Stephen Gage, director.