Free concert takes
place April 23
By Marty Cheek
For more than two decades,
the Morgan Hill Wind Symphony has been entertaining music lovers with free
concerts. The group of local
musicians will present its
“Heroes and Legends” concert, featuring music...
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Free concert takes
place April 23
By Marty Cheek
For more than two decades,
the Morgan Hill Wind Symphony has been entertaining music lovers with free
concerts. The group of local
musicians will present its
“Heroes and Legends” concert, featuring music about
historic figures and iconic
movies, 7:30 p.m. April 23 in
the Morgan Hill Presbyterian
Church chapel.
The Wind Symphony was
founded in 1992 by Morgan
Hill Presbyterian Church
Music Minister Steve Potter. It encourage musicians
of a wide range of ages and
expertise to play together in
a non-competitive, comfortable atmosphere, said Katie
Colon, who has performed
clarinet with the symphony
since 1995 when she was a
seventh-grade student.
“It was started as a community organization that
rehearsed at the church - it
was there to allow interaction between the church and
the secular community to
provide a free musical experience for the community,”
she said. “The music that has
been played has always been
pleasing to listen to and yet
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