The Linfield College Department of Music will present The U.S. Air Force Golden West Winds quintet on Thursday, April 16, at 4 p.m. in Delkin Recital Hall in the Vivian A. Bull Music Center at Linfield.
The quintet will also perform for students in The American Sense in Sound class that afternoon.
The Golden West Winds is part of the United States Air Force Band of the Golden West from Travis Air Force Base in California. The ensemble is comprised of a flute, oboe, clarinet, French horn and bassoon. The members of The Golden West Winds are all professional Air Force musicians working in support of Air Force and Air Mobility Command official military recruiting and community relations objectives. The group performs at a wide variety of events, from military ceremonies and patriotic shows to educational programs and recitals of original works for woodwind quintets. The ensemble’s recital show was featured in 2012 at the Camerata Musica concert series and at the College of the Siskiyous Performing Arts Series.
The event is free and open to the public. For more information, call 503-883-2275 or visit linfield.edu/arts.
