'Hymns and Marches': Brass band concert at Aurora church Oct. 20

Posted October 16, 2024 1:08 pm

Submitted by Fox Valley Brass Band

Fox Valley Brass Band continues its 2024 concert series with “Hymns and Marches” at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 20, at Wesley United Methodist Church, 14 N. May St. in Aurora. The public is invited.

Victor Anderson will direct the 31-member band in vintage to recent hymn tunes. Composers represented will include William Hines, John Rutter, Andrew Wainwright and others.

Tickets at the door are $20 and $15 for students and seniors. Online tickets to noon Oct. 19 are $15 for adults and $12 for students and seniors. Parking is free. For more information, call (630) 891-2527 or visit foxvalleybrassband.org.

The band is part of Fox Valley Music Consortium, an Aurora-based nonprofit cultural organization which provides fine musical performances for people of all ages and educational opportunities for youth. The band is comprised of multiple professional and high level amateur performing groups, including several youth education programs. In addition to Fox Valley Brass Band, member groups are Fox Valley Orchestra and Chorus, Fox Valley Jazz Big Band, Fox Chamber Singers, Fox Valley El Sistema, Fox Valley Youth Orchestra, Fox Valley Youth Chorus and Fox Valley Youth Jazz Big Band.

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