Turner Publishing, VillageSoup advance stops on UMaine band’s spring tour

Turner Publishing and VillageSoup advanced performances as part of the University of Maine Symphonic Band’s spring tour. The UMaine Symphonic Band will join the Edward Little High School Concert Band for a free concert at 7 p.m. April 3 in the Edward Little gymnasium in Auburn, Turner Publishing reported. The Symphonic Band consists of 55 musicians and is conducted by Christopher White, with associate conductor Philip Edelman and assistant conductor Erik Paulsen. The program will be chosen from standard concert band literature as well as some modern pieces, and will feature two student solo competition winners, Mason Duplissie on trombone and Brandon Emerson on trumpet, according to Turner Publishing. The UMaine Symphonic Band also will perform a free concert with the Medomak Valley Concert Band at 7 p.m. April 6 in the Ronald E. Dolloff Auditorium at Medomak Valley High School in Waldoboro, VillageSoup reported. For more information about the Medomak Valley concert, call Peter Stuart at 832.5389, ext. 115.