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Rochester New Horizons Music
Priscilla Brown – Program Director Sue Ames – Band Council Chair
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Presentation Outline History of New Horizons Rochester New Horizons
Music Performance
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History of New Horizons Program
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Rochester: The Birthplace of New Horizons Music
Dr. Roy Ernst Professor at Eastman School of Music Founded in 1991 ~ 40 Musicians Current Status: Over 200 Programs around the world USA, Canada, England, Italy, Australia
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Mission To enhance the musical experience of adults by providing the opportunity for them to perform music in an ensemble To provide a program for beginning and experienced musicians of all levels
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Philosophy Program exists for the enjoyment of its members
Adults can learn to play an instrument or sing at any age Member-centered program supported by resources from the Eastman Community School of Music
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Ensembles Bands – beginning, intermediate, advanced
Orchestras – full and string Chorus Smaller ensembles Flute Choir Brasso Profundo Saxophone Ensemble Clarinet Choir Big Band Vintage Jazz
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New Horizons Combined Band
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New Horizons Combined Band
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Clarinet Choir
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Brasso Profundo
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New Horizons Orchestra
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Green Strings
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Green Band
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Big Band
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Vintage Jazz
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Chorus
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Anyango Yarbo-Davenport
Conductors Ken Scott Priscilla Brown Anyango Yarbo-Davenport Bruce Burritt Julie Elliot Alan Woy
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Christopher Seaman, RPO
Guest Conductors Dr. Mark Scatterday, ESM Arild Remmereit, RPO Jeff Tyzik, RPO Christopher Seaman, RPO
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Rehearsals 1-2 times a week September through May
First Unitarian Church Conductors – retired professional musicians Mentors for sectional rehearsals – Eastman students
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Mentors: Sectional Practice
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Performances Holiday concerts – area malls City schools
Senior citizen centers and residences Kodak Hall Outdoor concerts Benefit Events Wilmot Cancer Center Gala
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20th Spring Band Concert
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Fees $140 – 165 per semester Scholarships available
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Rochester New Horizons Website
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How to Join www.rocnewhorizons.org
Contact Us Call Eastman Community Music School
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New Horizons Sampler Mary Deane – alto saxophone Dick Cole – clarinet
Mike McKain – bass clarinet
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