On Friday, July 22, the Marion Concert Band continues its Friday evening concert series with a program featuring music from movies and TV shows. The program, which includes a violin soloist, as well as soundtrack music from some major motion pictures, is as follows:
The Trombone King – K. L. King
Rhapsodic Celebration – R. Sheldon
The Sounds of Hollywood – J. Higgins
Jurassic Park Soundtrack Highlights – J. Williams
Theme from Schindler’s List – J. Williams
Nicole Laprise, violin
Selections from The Great Race – H. Mancini
Star Trek Through the Years – J. Moss
Bond, James Bond – arr. S. Bulla
Prime Time Toon Revue – arr. T. Ricketts
Batman Theme – N. Hefti
Hooray for Hollywood – arr. W. Barker
Bombasto – O. R. Farrar
Nicole Laprise holds a MMEd from Boston Conservatory and a BM in Violin Performance from Rhode Island College. She is a string specialist in the Fall River Public Schools and directs the New Bedford Symphony Youth Orchestra’s Repertory Orchestra. She performs regularly with the Bristol County Chorus Orchestra, the Southeastern Massachusetts Festival Chorus Orchestra and the Community College of Rhode Island Chorus Orchestra. Ms. Laprise is also a free lance violinist in the Southeastern Massachusetts/Rhode Island area.
The concert will be held at the Robert Broomhead Bandstand, Island Wharf off Front Street in Marion. The program, under the direction of Tobias Monte, will begin at 7:00 pm. All concerts are free and open to the public.