Join Encore Wind Ensemble for a concert in the park

Encore Wind Ensemble
Dr. Melanie Brooks, Conductor

Selections to include:
Le Carerra - Dominic Dousa
Phil Hatchner, Xylophone
Neighborhood March - Am’re Ford
Let Us Renew That Spirit - Carl Holmquist
Tango Corazón - Hanna-Mari Lehtonen
Jeffrey Funk, Trombone
And More…

Roseville Central Park

Dr. Melanie Brooks

Melanie Brooks is the Director of Bands at Winona State University. She received her DMA and Masters degrees in Wind Conducting at Arizona State University in 2018 and 2016. She has studied conducting with Gary W. Hill, Peter Ettrup Larsen, Jason Caslor, Wayne Bailey, Mallory Thompson, Craig Kirchhoff, Emily Threinen and Allan McMurray. Dr. Brooks received her Bachelor of Arts from Saint Olaf College in Northfield, MN, where she performed in many ensembles as a saxophonist and also directed the college athletic bands.

Dr. Brooks has passionately undertaken several projects that focus on community building through music performance.