Cereal City Concert Band, "A Great Lakes Fantasy"

March 2, 2025 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Pennfield Performing Arts Center 8587 Pennfield Rd Battle Creek, MI 49017

The Cereal City Concert Band presents “A Great Lakes Fantasy”: a musical celebration of Michigan’s rich history and the Great Lakes through the works of Michigan composers. Experience traditional ballads and contemporary melodies that capture the state’s heritage and scenic beauty.

🗓 Date: Sunday, March 2nd, 3:00 PM

📍 Location: Pennfield Performing Arts Center, 8587 Pennfield Rd, Battle Creek

Featured Pieces:

Tuebor by Andrew David Perkins: A suite of Michigan folk songs celebrating farming, maritime, and lumbering.

Lake Superior Suite by Cait Nishimura: A five-movement piece inspired by the northern shoreline.

Alligator Alley by Michael Daugherty: A syncopated, thrilling piece about a formidable predator.

Coat of Arms by Battle Creek native George Kenny.

Works by Scott Boerma, including Cityscape and By the Shores of Lake Michigan.

La Fiesta Mexicana and Heart of the Morn by H. Owen Reed.

Now in its 38th season, the band, led by Dr. Stephen White and Amanda Burdette, showcases exceptional talent and captivating performances.

Buy tickets at the door, on our website (https://cerealcityconcertband.... ), or through Eventbrite https://bit.ly/4jqABwp. Don’t miss this unforgettable musical journey!