University of Maryland doctoral conducting students Brian Coffill and David Wacyk have been selected, through a juried application process, to give poster presentations at the 2017 College Band Directors National Conference in Kansas City, Missouri. David will be presenting his paper, "Stravinsky's Symphonies of Wind Instruments: Toward a New Understanding of Pitch Structure​," on Thursday, March 16, and Brian will be presenting his paper, "Charles Ives' Decoration Day: A Con

The University of Maryland Wind Orchestra, with the help of the University of Maryland Concert Choir and solo pianist Rita Sloan, performed at the College Band Directors National Association Eastern Division Conference on March 12, on the campus of the United States Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut. Additionally, Doctoral Candidate Anthony Rivera gave a presentation on Samuel Adler's Southwestern Sketches. Concert Program: Frank Ticheli (b. 1958): Pacific Fanfar