Friday, July 08, 2022

DGN Band Alumnus Kristin Bowers, Wheaton Municipal Band Soloist - July 9


Unites States Marine Staff Sgt. Kristin Bowers joins the Wheaton Municipal Band as the featured soloist on Saturday, July 9 in Edman Chapel at Wheaton College. 

The Wheaton Municipal Band welcomes back Bowers, where she served as principal clarinetist with the band for several years. She graduated from Downers Grove North High School in 2002 and studied at Indiana University and Northwestern University. She currently is a member of "The President's Own" Marine Band in Washington, D.C. The "President's Own" Band features the very best musicians and performs all over the world. At the July 9 concert, Bowers will perform "Concert Fantasy on Motifs of Giuseppe Verdi's Rigoletto" by Luigi Bassi.

For additional concert details, click HERE to read an article in the July 7th Daily Herald, or go to wheatonmunicipalband.org.