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UNO
SWE Tour 2006 Info
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I am glad everyone got home safe and sound! It was great to see so many family members and friends there to greet us last night. Thanks to all.
Dr. Saker
Baltic/Norway Tour Information
This is the place for information for student parents and friends of the UNO Wind Ensemble related to the May 2006 Tour.
Omaha - The Symphonic Wind Ensemble at the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) will soon leave for its fifth international tour.
Fifty students and faculty will depart Omaha May 5 for a tour of Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Norway. Although the tour is supported by UNO, the majority of funds is the responsibility of the tour participants and is supplemented through fund-raising projects.
The Symphonic Wind Ensemble will open its international tour this spring with a performance hosted by the U.S. Ambassador in Vilnius, Lithuania.
The group will then travel to Omahas sister city and UNOs sister university in Siauliai, Lithuania, to perform at the Baltic International Music Festival and perform with the Siauliai University Studium Chorus and the Lithuanian Professional Chorus.
Another UNO sister university w ill host the ensemble in Riga, Latvia. The final concert in the Baltics will be in Tallinn, Estonia.
To celebrate Norways Independence Day, the U.S. Ambassador will host a special concert at the Embassy that will be presented with a Norwegian Concert Band.
The ensemble will finish its tour in Kristiansand by presenting two concerts hosted by Adger, UNOs sister university.
