The event will mark the group’s first performance under the leadership of its new conductor, Charles Tarver.

The Symphonic Band is excited to perform the Wyoming premiere of “Skyline” by Frank Gulino, a composer deeply inspired by mountain landscapes. The concert will also feature the Light Cavalry Overture by Franz von Suppe, a performance dedicated to the Sheridan College Rodeo Team; “Air” from Johann Sebastian Bach’s Orchestral Suite No. 3; and a patriotic tribute.

The concert will open with the “Vienna Philharmonic Fanfare”, written by Richard Strauss in 1924 for the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra’s brass section.

New this year, we require the reservation of free, general admission tickets at the door or in advance.

Caroline Davis’ solo performances are chosen spontaneously, given the atmosphere of the room and the people present. She explores sonic textures offered by interactive technologies, sharing sounds from the saxophone that she considers to be distinctive and quirky. 

A 2025 Guggenheim Fellow in Composition, she is the recipient of the DownBeat Critics Poll Alto Saxophone Rising Star Award, as well as fellowships from NYFA, the Jerome Foundation, Chamber Music America, and the Foundation for Contemporary Arts. Her residencies include MacDowell, The Jazz Gallery, Civitella, and the Rockefeller Estate, and she has served as a mentor for New Music USA’s Next Jazz Legacy program.

Skyline Singers is a professional choir in residence at the Whitney Center for the Arts at Sheridan College in Sheridan, Wyoming. Our specialty is a cappella music, ranging from plainsong to part-songs, madrigals to motets, and from vocal jazz to contemporary pop.