Local musicians to be guest performers at AF Band concert Published March 28, 2006 Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind -- Seven local high school musicians will be guest performers with the Air Force Band of Flight during a special concert at the Kokomo High School auditorium on Tuesday, April 11 at 7:00 p.m. The Band of Flight is from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, and the appearance in Kokomo will be the group’s only performance in the local area this year. The guest musicians include: Andrew Townsend, Tri-Central High School on trombone Andrew Linstrom, Taylor High School on Tuba Joseph Fellow, Western High School on French horn Michael Hill, Kokomo High School on alto saxophone Anna Naegeli, Northwestern High School on flute Kelly Snyder, Maconaquah High School on trumpet Kip McClain, Eastern High School on Alto saxophone The Band of Flight has a varied repertoire ranging from classical symphonic compositions and military marches to Broadway show tunes and popular contemporary music. Appearances by the band have ranged from the Kentucky Derby parade, the Indianapolis 500 parade and the Professional Football Hall of Fame festival parade to annual appearances at the Montreux Detroit Jazz Festival. Kokomo High School is located at 2501 South Berkley Road. Tickets are free and can be obtained at the following locations: Kokomo: Lincoln Square Restaurant 637 South Reed Road Shearer Printing and Office Solutions, 107 West Markland Mike’s Pizza and Grill, 4001 South Dixon Bowden Flowers, 313 South U.S. 31. Peru: Wells Fargo Bank, 12 North Broadway One Hour Cleaners, 52 West 3rd Street Logansport: Mike Anderson Pontiac-Olds-GMC, 4301 East Market For additional information, contact Brian Wright at (765) 454-2247
