UNL’s Glenn Korff School of Music begins webcasting concerts this fall

This fall, the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Glenn Korff School of Music will begin regular webcasting of selected concerts in Kimball Recital Hall. For a schedule of which concerts will be webcast or to get the link for the live broadcast, visit music.unl.edu. To read the entire article, visit the webpage at the Hixon-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts.

Tailor of the Band

For those of you outside the viewing area, here is a great story about a wonderful couple we all know. Demetrios Delgiannis and Stamatia Delgiannis have been the band’s tailor for years, but that may soon come to an end.

UNL marching band’s uniforms tailored by couple for another year. Read more from KETV Omaha, Channel 7: http://www.ketv.com/news/unl-marching-bands-uniforms-tailored-by-couple-for-another-year/27707562#ixzz3BVJWIIob

Reunion Schedule Set

The schedule has been approved and set for the Reunion Weekend. Thanks to an early kick-off time so the game can be televised, we will be starting the day VERY early. Sorry folks, that is out of our control. We look forward to seeing you all before the crack of dawn on September 6th.

Below is an outline of the reunion’s events. For details, please use the menu under the Reunion Weekend link for the details of each day’s activities, uniform requirements, instrumental rental policy, football tickets, and to reserve parking on a game day.

Kick-off Party & UNL Band Alumni Association’s Business Meeting 

Friday, September 5, 2014 beginning at 6:30 PM at Auld Pavilion

Reunion Rehearsals & Game w/Performance at Half-time

Saturday, September 6, 2014

5:45 AM Check In Opens at Westbrook Music Building

(Rehearse, practice, rehearse some more)

11:00 AM Kickoff at Memorial Stadium

Post-game Party

Saturday, September 6th beginning at approximately 2:30 PM at the Apothecary Loft in the Haymarket.

In Memorium: Kenny Cox

Kenneth James Cox, 52, of Gering, passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2014.

Kenny Cox
Thank you to Bruce Jones for providing the picture via Facebook.

Tributes of sympathy may be left at www.geringchapel.com.

Kenneth was born March 20, 1962, in McCook, to James Cox and LaVerne (McDaniel) Cox. He graduated from Gering High School in 1980 and attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

He was a member of Gering United Methodist Church, GHS Harmony, Dorothy Bronson Singers, UNL Cornhusker Marching Band and the Madison Scouts Drum and Bugle Corp.

Survivors include his parents Jim Cox and LaVerne Cox Hudson, as well as his siblings Ray, Valerie and Scott Cox.