The Rhode Island Wind Ensemble performing in Faneuil Hall

The Rhode Island Wind Ensemble kicks off America’s 250th anniversary year with Made in America, performed in the stunning atrium of the Newport Marriott. From Copland’s iconic Fanfare for the Common Man to Sousa’s George Washington Bicentennial and Gould’s American Salute, the program highlights the rich tapestry of American music, including ragtime, blues, and film. Donations from this event will benefit Historic Music of Newport, supporting the preservation and performance of America’s musical heritage.

Copland - Fanfare for the Common Man
Sousa - George Washington Bicentennial
Schuman - George Washington Bridge
Ticheli - American Elegy
Copland - Buckaroo Holiday
Gould - American Salute
Handy - St. Louis Blues
Joplin - Solace
Rodgers - Victory at Sea