Oak Lawn Band will present “What’s Up Doc,” a free, family-friendly concert that will feature music of popular animated stories from television and movies old and new.
The event includes pieces composed or adapted for cartoons including The Incredibles, Pink Panther, and Chicken Run; and music made famous by Disney and Warner Brothers such as William Tell by Rossini, Hungarian Dance No. 5 by Brahams, Peer Gynt Suite by Tobani, and more.
“Animation has such a rich history of thrilling ...
Oak Lawn Band will present “What’s Up Doc,” a free, family-friendly concert that will feature music of popular animated stories from television and movies old and new.
The event includes pieces composed or adapted for cartoons including The Incredibles, Pink Panther, and Chicken Run; and music made famous by Disney and Warner Brothers such as William Tell by Rossini, Hungarian Dance No. 5 by Brahams, Peer Gynt Suite by Tobani, and more.
“Animation has such a rich history of thrilling music that stays with us for our whole lives” said Oak Lawn Band Artistic Director Timothy V. Norris, Jr. “This will be a celebration of watching cartoons as a kid, recognizing how great these pieces are, and of course have a lot of fun while we’re at it.”
The event will also include a raffle and reception.
About Oak Lawn Band
Since 1980, the Oak Lawn Band has served the DFW community performing both locally and nationally. As a founding member of the Lesbian and Gay Band Association (LGBA), the Oak Lawn Band has performed at the presidential inauguration ceremonies of Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, the Gay Games, the March on Washington, and other historic events. The group performs throughout the year as a marching and pep band for a number of parades including the Oak Cliff Mardi Gras Parade, and Pride Parades in Austin, Houston, Dallas, and Fort Worth. For more information, visit www.oaklawnband.org
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