Concert Archives
Winterfest
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 2:00PM Alhambra High School, Martinez, CA Dr. Luis Zuñiga, Music Director Hudson Wisecarver, Guest Conductor Benjamin Loomer, Trumpet Overture to a Winter Festival - James Curnow A Most Wonderful Christmas - arr Robert Sheldon Wexford Carol...
Of Love and Other Demons
Sunday, October 19, 2025, 2:00 PM Lesher Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek CA Dr. Luis Zuñiga, Music Director With gratitude and admiration, this concert is dedicated to the memory of John Pangia La Forza del Destino sinfonia dall'opera - Giuseppe Verdi arr. by...
Postcards from Broadway Vol. 1
Sunday, May 4 2025, 7:00 p.m. Lesher Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek CA Dr. Luis Zuñiga, Music Director Audrey Degon, Vocalist Overture to Candide - Leonard Bernstein arr. by Clare Grundman Show Boat - Oscar Hammerstein II & Jerome Kern arr. by Robert Russell...
Keep Calm and Trust Band Music
Sunday, March 4 2025, 7:00 p.m. Lesher Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek CA Dr. Luis Zuñiga, Music Director BDWinds, Conductor Dr. Kaitlin Bove Diane Maltester, Conductor David Ridge, Bass Trombone Evan Craves, Violin William Byrd Suite - Gordon Jacob English Dances...
Winterfest
December 7 2024, 2:00 p.m. Acalanes High School Performing Arts Center, Lafayette CA Dr. Luis Zuñiga, Music Director Winterfest - Steven Bulla An Irving Berlin Christmas - Irving Berlin arr. Warren Barker Old Fashioned Hymns - A Christmas Carol - Charles Ives arr....
Spooktacular!
October 19 2024, 7:00 p.m. Lesher Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek CA Dr. Luis Zuñiga, Music Director Toccata and Fugue in D Minor - J.S. Bach trans. Mark H. Hindsley Night on Bald Mountain - Modest Mussorgsky arr. William A. Schaefer October - Eric Whitacre Danse...
Brahms: Songs of Destiny
Sunday, May 19 2024, 2:00 p.m. Lesher Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek CA Dr. Luis Zuñiga, Music Director Skyline College Concert Choir, Michelle Hawkins, Conductor George Pascoe, Alto Saxophone Symphonic Movement - William Goldstein Somehow (World Premiere) -...
Sunday in the Park
March 24 2024, 2:00 p.m. Lesher Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek CA Dr. Luis Zuñiga, Music Director March - Opus '76 - Robert Washburn Prairie Songs - Pierre LaPlante Variants on a Mediaeval Tune - Norman Dello Joio Variations on a Shaker Melody (from Appalachian...
Winterfest
December 10 2023, 2:00 p.m. Acalanes High School Performing Arts Center, Lafayette CA Dr. Luis Zuñiga, Music Director Sounds of Christmas - arr. John Wasson At Christmastime - arr. John Cacavas A Celtic Christmas - James Hosay Together at Christmas - arr. Carl...
Mysterious Encounters
Sunday, October 22 2023, 2:00 p.m. Lesher Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek CA Dr. Luis Zuñiga, Music Director Gavorkna Fanfare - Jack Stamp Theme and Variations - Arnold Schoenberg Incantation and Dance - John Barnes Chance Ghost Train - Eric Whitacre Hold This Boy...
Season’s Highlights
Wednesday, June 7 2023, 7:30 p.m. Rossmoor Event Center, Walnut Creek CA Dr. Luis Zuñiga, Music Director Overture in Classical Style - Charles Carter Acrostic Song from Final Alice - David Del Tredici arr. Mark Spede Courtly Airs and Dances - Ron Nelson Folk Song...
Viva España
Sunday, May 7 2023, 2:00 p.m. Lesher Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek CA Dr. Luis Zuñiga, Music Director Brad Hogarth, Flugelhorn El Relicario - J. Padilla arr. R. Longfield Tango - I. Albeniz trans. F. Campbell-Watson Fete-Dieu A Seville - I. Albeniz trans. L....
| Date | Time | Title | Order | Composer Last Name | Composer First Name | Concert Title | Arranger / Transcriber / Editor | Conductor | Soloist | Special Notes | Location of Performance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 15, 2016 | 19:30:00 | Fanfares, Flute and Flags! | 7 | Lowden | Burt | Armed Forces Salute | Brad Hogarth | Rossmoor Event Center | |||
| November 6, 2016 | 19:30:00 | Above and Beyond | 1 | Ives | Charles | Old Home Days Suite | J. Elkus | Brad Hogarth | Lesher Center for the Arts | ||
| November 6, 2016 | 19:30:00 | Above and Beyond | 2 | Mackey | John | Sheltering Sky | Brad Hogarth | Lesher Center for the Arts | |||
| November 6, 2016 | 19:30:00 | Above and Beyond | 3 | Ellington | Duke | Sugar Rum Cherry | Brad Hogarth | Members of Diablo Ballet | Lesher Center for the Arts | ||
| November 6, 2016 | 19:30:00 | Above and Beyond | 4 | Torme | Mel & Bob Wells | The Christmas Song | Brad Hogarth | Lesher Center for the Arts | |||
| November 6, 2016 | 19:30:00 | Above and Beyond | 5 | Holst | Gustav | The Planets - Mercury | Frank Diaz | Brad Hogarth | Lesher Center for the Arts | ||
| November 6, 2016 | 19:30:00 | Above and Beyond | 6 | Holst | Gustav | The Planets - Mars | Brad Hogarth | Lesher Center for the Arts | |||
| November 6, 2016 | 19:30:00 | Above and Beyond | 7 | Holst | Gustav | The Planets - Saturn | Merlin Patterson | Brad Hogarth | Lesher Center for the Arts | ||
| November 6, 2016 | 19:30:00 | Above and Beyond | 8 | Holst | Gustav | The Planets - Uranus | Brad Hogarth | Lesher Center for the Arts | |||
| November 6, 2016 | 19:30:00 | Above and Beyond | 9 | Holst | Gustav | The Planets - Neptune | Merlin Patterson | Brad Hogarth | Contra Costa Children's Chorus | Lesher Center for the Arts |