The Burt County Brass Quintet to Perform at the Fair

The Burt County Brass Quintet will continue its exciting series of concerts at the Burt County Fair!  Monday, August 10 at 5pm at the Burt County Fair Pavilion in Oakland, the Quintet will perform musical selections from 1690 to 2003 and it will only take 45 minutes!  Selections will include “Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring” by J.S.Bach, “Grand March” from Aida by Verdi, “It Don’t Mean a Thing If It Ain’t Got That Swing” by Duke Ellington and a medley of Beatles tunes, “Eleanor Rigby, Can’t Buy Me Love, Yesterday, When I’m Sixty Four and Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da” all by John Lennon and Paul McCartney.  This performance will be fun for the whole family right across from the Burt County Fair Office at the Pavilion.

The Burt County Brass Quintet has been concertizing in three counties since 2010.  The Quintet’s musicians are Gary Fugman and Jim Groth, trumpets, Brenner Beavers, French horn, Jes Watson, trombone and Viktor Sundleak, tuba.  The Burt County Brass Quintet will appear also at the Lyons Library Christmas Concert Saturday, December 19 at 1pm.  To have the Burt County Brass Quintet perform at your function, please call Pastor Gary Fugman at 349-1953.