Associate Professor Kenyon Wilson composed musical tribute, Five, in honor of the five fallen servicemen.
The Department of Music at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga invites you to two upcoming performances honoring Chattanooga’s fallen servicemen.
**Check out the 2016 Tri-State Honor Band’s premiere of Five on YouTube here.
The first performance will be Saturday, February 20, 5:00 P.M., presented by the 2016 Tri-State Honor Band, a group consisting of select high school students throughout the region. The second performance will be Tuesday, February 23, 7:30 P.M., presented by the UTC Concert Band. Both events will be in the Roland Hayes Concert Hall in the Fine Arts Center. Admission is free and open to the public.
The musical tribute Five, composed by UTC Associate Professor Kenyon Wilson, is a joint commission involving sixty-seven high school, university, community, military, and brass bands to honor Carson A. Holmquist, Randall Smith, Thomas J. Sullivan, Squire K. “Skip” Wells, and David A. Wyatt.
The first performance was absolutely nice! Love it.
Is there a link where I can hear this. I would love to be able to I am the step mother of Carson Holmquist and just recently learned of this. Think it is wonderful and very thankful.
Hi Sue, we are so very sorry for your loss. We do actually have a recording of the concert from this past Saturday on YouTube. You can find it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=so0nLnMSv6U
Both the first and second performance were absolutely amazing! Thank you
There were six deaths on July 16. Five heroes were killed and deserve to be honored, and a coward met justice.