Chester Overture

By William Schuman Directed by Chris Huls Schuman photograph courtesy Wikipedia The U.S. Army Concert Band Conductor Showcase Performed at Kenmore Middle School Arlington, Virginia July 13, 2017 The Concert Band is one of a number of ensembles of the United States Army Band, "Pershing's Own" (http://usarmyband.com). This performance features music directors from across the country who were invited to participate in the Band's Annual Conductors Workshop, at Brucker Hall, Fort Myer, Virginia. From the program... Christopher Huls is in his third year as a doctoral candidate at the University of Colorado in Boulder, studying with Dr. Donald McKinney. Prior to his studies at CU, he received a Masters of Arts in Instrumental Conducting (Wind Emphasis) and the University of Central Missouri, and a Bachelors of Arts in Clarinet Performance at Drake University.