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All American Grit

Sunday, November 10, 2019

Moody Performance Hall

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ALL-AMERICAN GRIT: Honoring our Veterans

We honor our Nation’s veterans with Americana and patriotic music. Let freedom ring with an American salute and celebrate Veteran’s Day with us.

Lone Star Wind Orchestra
Eugene Migliaro Corporon, conductor
LT Luslaida Barbosa, USN, guest conductor

Stars and Stripes Forever, John Philip Sousa
Yankee Doodle Fantasy Humoresque, David Wallis Reeves
American Salute, Morton Gould
Farewell to Gray, Donald Grantham
Early Light, Carolyn Bremer
Let Freedom Ring!, Ryan Nowlin
Reveille, Ira Hearshen
Stars and Stripes Fanfare, James Stephenson

The Lone Star Wind Orchestra is proud to partner with America’s Mighty Warriors. America’s Mighty Warriors mission is to honor the sacrifices of our troops and the fallen and their families by providing programs that improve quality of life, resiliency and recovery. America’s Mighty Warriors was founded by Debbie Lee, mother of Marc Lee who was the first Navy SEAL killed in Iraq. Ms. Lee will join us onstage to read from her son’s last letter.

“…pass on the kindness, the love, the precious gift of human life to each other” – Marc Lee, 2006

Posting of the Colors by members of the Boy Scouts of America.