Concert Archives
Southern Harmony: An American Portrait
Sunday, March 15, 2026 Lesher Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek CA Dr. Luis Zuñiga, Music Director California High School, Conductor Robert Grigas An Outdoor Overture – Aaron Copland Three Sketches for Winds – Clare Grundman Southern Harmony –…
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…
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…
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….
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…
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…
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 –…
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…
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…
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…
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…
| Date | Time | Title | Order | Composer Last Name | Composer First Name | Concert Title | Arranger / Transcriber / Editor | Conductor | Soloist | Special Notes | Location of Performance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 12, 2016 | 19:30:00 | Winterfest 2016 | 10 | Ployhar | James | Christmas Sing-A-Long | Brad Hogarth | Audience Sing-Along | Mt. Diablo Unitarian Universalist Church | ||
| December 12, 2016 | 19:30:00 | Winterfest 2016 | 11 | Anderson | Leroy | Sleigh Ride | Brad Hogarth | Mt. Diablo Unitarian Universalist Church | |||
| March 5, 2017 | 14:00:00 | Trumpet Celebration | 1 | Nixon | Roger | Fiesta Del Pacifico | Brad Hogarth | Lesher Center for the Arts | |||
| March 5, 2017 | 14:00:00 | Trumpet Celebration | 2 | Arutiunian | Alexander | Concerto for Trumpet and Symphonic Band | G Duker | Brad Hogarth | Mark Inouye, Trumpet | SF Symphony principal | Lesher Center for the Arts |
| March 5, 2017 | 14:00:00 | Trumpet Celebration | 3 | Persichetti | Vincent | Divertimento for Band | Brad Hogarth | Lesher Center for the Arts | |||
| March 5, 2017 | 14:00:00 | Trumpet Celebration | 4 | Bryante | Steven | Nothing Gold Can Stay | Brad Hogarth | Lesher Center for the Arts | |||
| March 5, 2017 | 14:00:00 | Trumpet Celebration | 5 | Cross | Travis J | And the Grass Sings in the Meadows | Brad Hogarth | Lesher Center for the Arts | |||
| March 5, 2017 | 14:00:00 | Trumpet Celebration | 6 | Bernstein | Leonard | Four Dances from “West Side Story | Ian Polster | Brad Hogarth | Lesher Center for the Arts | ||
| March 5, 2017 | 14:00:00 | Trumpet Celebration | 7 | Anderson | Leroy | Buglar’s Holiday | Brad Hogarth | Mark Inouye, Trumpet | SF Symphony principal, with Las Lomas HS Band | Lesher Center for the Arts | |
| May 21, 2017 | 19:30:00 | From Screen and Stage | 1 | Saint-Saens | Camille | Danse Bacchanale from “Samson et Delila) | Jay Bocook | Brad Hogarth | Lesher Center for the Arts |