College groups joined by U.S. 67th Army Band

Two Casper College musical groups will be joining forces with members of the 67th U.S. Army Band “Wyoming’s Own” Wednesday, April 21 at 7 p.m. The concert is free and open to the public.

The Casper College Collegiate Chorale, under the direction of Zachary Vreeman, DMA, and the Casper College Concert Band, under the direction of Joshua R. Mietz, DMA, will host and perform at the event.

“We are proud to host a free concert of new and beloved music for choir and concert band,” said Mietz. According to Mietz, the concert will include music by David Maslanka, Felix Mendelssohn, and Pietro Mascagni. The highlight of the evening will be the combined choir and band performance of music by Eric Whitacre.

For those attending in person, face coverings are required. The concert will also be streamed live on both the Casper College Music Department’s YouTube page and on Instagram at casper_college_bands.

The concert will be held in the Wheeler Concert Hall located in the Music Building on the Casper College campus. For more information, contact Mietz at joshuamietz@caspercollege.edu.