FYI this event has been CANCELLED.  We'll hope that the UH Wind Ensemble
will be able to travel to the Pacific Northwest at some future time to
perform the Symphony of the Hawaiian Birds.

All the best,

Gene Beall
Sammamish, WA
gene.beall at gmail.com


On 2/28/20 7:27 PM, Gene Beall wrote:

> I have just learned from a good friend and former colleague about a

> wonderful event coming up on Sunday, March 15th.  The University of

> Hawai'i Wind Ensemble is performing a free concert of the "Symphony of

> the Hawaiian Birds"  at the Performing Arts Center at Bellevue High

> School.  This symphony was composed in collaboration with

> ornithologists, musicians, educators and a variety of artists with the

> purpose of educating and inspiring young Hawaiian students about

> Hawaiian birds and about helping to preserve the remaining species. 

> An entire integrated curriculum was developed around this theme and

> the music.  The performance is both the symphony and the multimedia

> presentation accompanying the music. To give you a taste of what

> you'll see and hear, here is a link to a short video about the

> multi-disciplinary approach to creating the symphony, as well as other

> links related to the symphony and Hawaiian birds:

> https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=Making+of+the+symphony+of+the+Hawaiian+Birds&view=detail&mid=A081362DD2E008E7CA57A081362DD2E008E7CA57&FORM=VIRE

>

>

> The Bellevue High School Performing Arts Center is located at 10416 SE

> Wolverine Way, Bellevue, WA.  The social mixer starts at 6:00pm and

> the performance starts at 7:00pm.  See you there!

>

> Gene Beall

> Sammamish, WA

> gene.beall at gmail.com

>