Cleveland Winds with CSU Wind Ensemble

Join us on Sunday, November 17, at 3:00 PM in Waetjen Auditorium at Cleveland State University for a remarkable concert featuring the Cleveland State University Wind Ensemble, The Cleveland Winds, and special guest trumpet artist Ashley Hall-Tighe.

Concert Highlights:

CSU Wind Ensemble: The program begins with the CSU Wind Ensemble performing William Schuman’s George Washington Bridge and Aaron Copland’s Quiet City, with Ashley Hall-Tighe on trumpet and CSU music student Charles Sweitlek on English horn. They will close with Randall Standridge’s powerful Stonewall: 1969, featuring CSU’s Coordinator of Voice Studies, Dr. Nick Stein.
The Cleveland Winds: In preparation for their appearance at the Ohio Music Education Association’s Professional Development Conference in February 2025, The Cleveland Winds will showcase an engaging lineup. Their program opens with Viet Cuong’s Moth, followed by Nicole Piunno’s Concertino for Trumpet, highlighting Ashley Hall-Tighe. The concert continues with Carter Pann’s The Three Embraces and Martin Ellerby’s Cane River Murals. Stay until the end for a special bonus piece!

Admission and Streaming Options

This concert is free and open to the public. Paid parking is available in CSU’s Central Garage. If you can’t attend in person, join us via live stream at facebook.com/ClevelandStateMusic.