University Symphonic Band

University Symphonic Band

The Symphonic Band was formed in 1906 and is the oldest continuing musical organization at Concordia. The ensemble has undertaken vigorous concert programs emphasizing sacred, multicultural and contemporary literature in addition to the traditional concert band repertoire. The Symphonic Band, Concordia’s premier instrumental organization, tours throughout the United States. A tour to China was made in the summer of 2007. The Symphonic Band is open to all students by audition.

Director

Andrew Schultz

Ensemble Members

FLUTE 
Emily Barz, Sophomore, Dubuque, Iowa.
Emily Brandt, Junior, Coneland, Colo.
Rachell Dewell, Junior, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Stephanie Mueller, Senior, Wheaton, Illinois
Danielle Masur, Senior, David City, Nebraska
Olivia Oetting, Sophomore, Seward, Nebraska
Jacquelyn Uffleman, Junior, Waco, Nebraska
Serena Weber, Sophomore, Sioux City, Iowa
Katie Worthington, Junior, Peachtree City, Georgia.

OBOE 
Sarah Schmitt, Senior, Grant, Nebraska.
Katelyn Sievert, Junior, Frankenmuth, Michigan
Rebecca Walker, Senior, Gardnerville, Nevada.

BASSOON 
Andy Hammes, Sophomore, Colorado Springs, Colo.
Kelly Jacob, Sophomore, Winnebago, Nebraska.
Karen Weber, Freshman, Olathe, Kansas.

CLARINET 
Rachel Brainard, Senior, Enid, Oklahoma.
Debbie Deardoff, Senior, Brandon, South Dakota
James Jensen, Senior, Denver Colorado
Laura Jeppesen, Junior, Pleasant Dale, Nebraska.
Tonya Johnson, Sophomore, Mason City, Nebraska.
Emily Letcher, Sophomore, Polk, Nebraska
Hillary Snyder, Junior, Dodge City, Kansas.
Alyssa Troester, Senior, Omaha, Nebraska
Jennifer Erickson, Freshman, Germantown, Iowa.
Abigail Connick, Freshman, Salida, California.
Rachel Dahlke, Freshman, Derby, Kansas.      
Hannah Hester, Freshman, Walnut, Iowa,
Rosemary Selking, Freshman, Chariton, Iowa

BASS CLARINET 
Joseph Koenig, Freshman, Orlando, Florida
Justin Tayon, Junior, Belleville, Illinois.
Luke Wohlgemuth, Freshman, Orange City, Iowa.

ALTO SAXOPHONE 
Sarah Lohmeyer, Sophomore, Lincoln, Nebraska
Julie Marquardt, Sophomore, Janesville, Minnesota.
Sydnee Kiesel, Sophomore, Newell, Iowa,

TENOR SAXOPHONE 
Johnathan Carnoali, Freshman, Hampton, Nebraska.
Sarah Langness, Sophomore, Larned, Kansas

BARITONE SAXOPHONE 
Paul Gaschler, Freshman, Imperial, Nebraska.

TRUMPET 
Bobby Cody, Junior, Alamosa, Colorado
Andy Hatesohl, Junior, Clay Center, Kansas.
Erika MacGregor, Senior, Kalispell, Montana
Douglas Erickson, Junior, Germantown, Iowa
Dan Sheafer, Senior, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Ben Sievert, Freshman, Frankenmuth, Michigan
Natalie Jeppesen, Senior, Pleasant Dale, Nebraska
August Richters, Senior, Uttica, Nebraska
Micah Thiessen, Freshman, Lincoln, Nebraska

FRENCH HORN 
Trent Jewell, Sophomore, Atchinson, Kansas
Erin Kelley, Sophomore, Danbury Nebraska
Jessica Krome. Sophomore, Fairmont, Minnesota
Andrew Schwartz, Junior, Kersey, Colorado
Renee Williams, Freshman, Lincoln, Nebraska

TROMBONE 
Zach Reynolds, Sophomore, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Hannah Weber, Freshman, Manchester, Iowa
Malissa Carey, Sophomore, Princeton, Kansas
Benjamin Skelton, Senior, Jackson, Missouri

EUPHONIUM 
Nicolas Harding, Freshman, Yerington, Nevada
Sarah Mahnken, Junior, Schelswig, Iowa
Daniel Heiser, Freshman, Aurora, Nebraska

TUBA 
Tim Rehbein, Junior, Omaha, Nebraska
Andrew Van Velson, Junior, North Platte, Nebraska

PERCUSSION 
John Chatwell, Junior, Lincoln, Nebraska
Isaiah Garza, Freshman, Hailey, Idaho
Thomas Hatesohl, Freshman, Clay Center, Kansas
Andrew Metcalf, Junior, St. Louis, Missouri
Bethany Osberg, Junior, Norfolk, Nebraska
Emily Taylor, Freshman, Pierce, Nebraska