“For the Kid in All of Us” features the Westmoreland Symphonic Winds performing music from “Wicked,” “Barnum and Bailey’s Favorite” by Karl L. King, “What’s Up at the Symphony?” a classic(al) cartoon medley arranged by Jerry Brubaker and featuring “This is It,” “William Tell,” “Barber of Seville,” “The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down,” Liszt’s “Hungarian Rhapsody,” Brahms’ “Hungarian Dance,” and Wagner’s “Ride of the Valkyries,” and “The Wonderful World of Disney,” arranged by John Edmondson and featuring classic Disney tunes. “For the Kid in All of Us” will introduce the SHU Faculty Jazz Quintet performing original compositions and the music of Art Blakey, Bill Evans and Horace Silver, and the Seton Hill Community Music Program Youth Honors Band will also perform.

The Westmoreland Symphonic Winds is a wind and percussion performance and educational organization. Literature and ensembles of the Westmoreland Symphonic Winds include Concert Band and Wind Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble and Combos, Chamber Woodwind, Brass and Percussion Ensembles. Membership is comprised of approximately 90 auditioned musicians, including music degree students from Seton Hill University, professional musicians, and talented avocational musicians. Formed by Kathleen M. Campbell, associate professor of music at Seton Hill, the Westmoreland Symphonic Winds has been providing quality programs since 1986. Campbell, a graduate of Seton Hill University who holds a Master of Music in Wind Conducting from the University of Cincinnati, College-Conservatory of Music, founded the group not only to enhance the ensemble curriculum for Seton Hill music students, but to provide a challenging musical outlet for community musicians while contributing in a new and unique way to Westmoreland County's cultural heritage. For more information on the Westmoreland Symphonic Winds, please visit www.wswinds.org.