Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band

The Wind Symphony and the Symphonic Band at Stephen F. Austin State University will celebrate Christmas traditions both at home and abroad when the bands perform at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14, in W.M. Turner Auditorium on the SFA campus. Among the selections to be performed are “Festive Overture” by Dmitri Shostakovich, “The Sussex Mummers’ Christmas Carol,” which was written by Australian-American composer Percy Grainger, and Leroy Anderson’s famous Christmas tune, “Sleigh Ride.” Tickets are $8 for adults, $6 for seniors and $3 for students and youth. For tickets or more information, call the SFA Fine Arts Box Office at (936) 468-6407 or visit www.finearts.sfasu.edu.