NEWS RELEASE Ogle Center at Indiana University Southeast Contact: Ken Atkins, Arts & Events Specialist Office of Marketing and Communications (812) 941-2523 | atkins@ius.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Commonwealth Brass Band to present free concert at IU Southeast on March 30 NEW ALBANY, Ind. (Mar. 10, 2022) — The Music Department at Indiana University Southeast will present the Commonwealth Brass Band on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at 7:30 p.m. in the Richard K. Stem Concert Hall in the Paul W. Ogle Cultural and Community Center on the IU Southeast campus, 4201 Grant Line Road in New Albany. Admission is free, but donations are appreciated. To donate online, visit go.iu.edu/GiveToIUSMusic. Under the baton of director, J. Jerome Amend and associate director, Anita Cocker Hunt, the band will perform the "Little Fugue in G Minor" by Johann Sebastian Bach (arr. Sandy Smith), "Russische Fantasie No. 1 in C minor" by Paul Wiggert (arr. J. Jerome Amend) featuring cornet soloist, Shawn Roark, Strike Up the Band by George Gershwin (arr. Godfrey “Goff” Richards), Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by John Williams (arr. Stephen Sykes), Gaelforce by Peter Graham, I Got Rhythm by George Gershwin (arr. Alan Fernie), The Three Musketeers by George William Hespe, and Caravan by Duke Ellington and Juan Tizol (arr. Stephen Sykes). Free parking is available in the Dogwood lot directly in front of the Ogle Center and in the Hickory lot directly behind the Ogle Center from one hour prior to the start of the performance until one hour following the conclusion of the performance. Vehicles parked in other locations and/or at other times will be subject to ticketing. EVENT DETAILS IU Southeast Music Department presents Commonwealth Brass Band J. Jerome Amend, director | Anita Cocker Hunt, associate director Wednesday, March 30, 2022 7:30 p.m. Ogle Center | Stem Concert Hall Indiana University Southeast 4201 Grant Line Road New Albany, IN 47150 (812) 941-2525 Free admission. Donations appreciated. Donate online at go.iu.edu/GiveToIUSMusic General admission. No reserved seating. Works by Johann Sebastian Bach, George Gershwin, John Williams, Duke Ellington, and more. Free parking available in the Dogwood and Hickory parking lots from one hour prior to the start of the performance until one hour following the conclusion of the performance. For more information about degree programs and scholarships offered by the IU Southeast Music Department, please call (812) 941-2655 or visit ius.edu/music. PHOTOS (all photos by Tony Bennett) go.iu.edu/4kcA go.iu.edu/4kdc go.iu.edu/4kh2 Director, J. Jerome Amend go.iu.edu/4ke9 go.iu.edu/4keQ go.iu.edu/4khc Associate director, Anita Cocker Hunt go.iu.edu/4khM ### About IU Southeast: IU Southeast is one of seven campuses of Indiana University. Offering more than 130-degree programs and concentrations, the scenic 180-acre campus is located less than 15 minutes from downtown Louisville, Kentucky. It currently has an enrollment of more than 4,100 students and employs more than 400 faculty members. About 400 students now live on campus in five fully furnished, lodge-style residence halls. For more information, visit www.ius.edu. IU Southeast is a tobacco-free campus. About the Paul W. Ogle Cultural and Community Center: The Ogle Center, Southern Indiana's center for the performing and visual arts on the campus of IU Southeast in New Albany, presents concerts, plays, art exhibits, speakers, and community and university events. The signature "The Ogle Center Presents" series features professional, nationally-touring artists. The Louisville Orchestra performs several times each season as part of their Music Without Borders series. Operating under the umbrella of the IU Southeast School of Arts & Letters, the Ogle Center is also home to the IU Southeast Music Department - presenting concerts and recitals by IU Southeast student ensembles and faculty - and the IU Southeast Theatre Department, presenting plays and musicals. For more information, visit oglecenter.com.