The Bethel College Wind Ensemble under the direction of Joel Boettger kicks off the first of several concerts closing out the 2022-23 school year, with a performance Wednesday, April 26, at 7 p.m. in Krehbiel Auditorium.

The concert is free and open to the public, with a freewill offering taken to support music study and performance at Bethel.

The Bethel College Wind Ensemble closes out the school year tonight at 7 p.m. in Krehbiel Auditorium in Luyken Fine Arts Center.

The program is free and open to the public, with a freewill offering taken to support music study and performance at Bethel College.

The concert will also be livestreamed on Bethel’s YouTube channel.

Joel Boettger directs the Wind Ensemble.

On the program is “Jinx” by Ryan George; “Chorale and Alleluia” by Howard Hanson; “Tricycle” by Andrew Boyson Jr.; “Dusk” by Stephen Bryant; and “Havana Nights” by Randall Standridge.

The Bethel College Wind Ensemble will wrap up February with a program of music for band, Monday, Feb. 28, at 7 p.m. in Krehbiel Auditorium in Luyken Fine Arts Center on the Bethel campus, with Joel Boettger directing.

Current Bethel COVID protocols require face coverings indoors regardless of vaccination status and physical distancing to the extent possible.

On the program is “Air for Band” by Frank Erickson, “In C Dorian” by Frank Ticheli, “Sheltering Sky” by John Mackey, “Vanishing Point” by Randall Standridge and “Nobles of the Mystic Shrine” by John Philip Sousa.