Special Guest: Olivia Van Goor

The North Oakland Concert Band, comprising more than 80 dedicated musicians, is one of Michigan's leading wind ensembles. With roots deep in the Lake Orion and Oxford area, the band draws audiences from all of Southeast Michigan led by long-time Music Director Annette Kline. Annette is currently a member of the Board of Directors of the Association of Concert Bands and looks forward to sharing her passion of conducting with others. She is very excited to continue as the director of the North Oakland Concert Band and looks forward to bringing her audiences exciting, innovative and new programs. Belle Isle Park, a 985-acre island park located in the Detroit River near downtown Detroit, is rich with natural beauty and historical and cultural resources. The park provides spectacular views of Detroit to the North and Canada to the south.