Capitol Pride Band gets spacey

By on March 21, 2013
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(Washington Blade file photo by Michael Key)

The Capitol Pride Symphonic Band has its spring concert “A Space Odyssey” Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at the Columbia Heights Education Campus Auditorium (3101 16th Street, NW).

The concert will feature selections including “Jupiter” from Holst’s famous “Planets” work, a selection from “Star Trek,” a “Star Wars” medley by John Williams and more. Trombonist Sarah Safford, a competition winner, will perform a solo. Kyle Rhoades from Chicago’s Lakeside Pride Band is the guest conductor. Attendees are encouraged to dress as their favorite sci-fi character for the show.

Tickets are $20 for adults, $10 for students and seniors. Children under 12 are free if accompanied by an adult.

Details are at dcdd.org.

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