Former Manitowoc Band Director to be Honored at St. Norbert College Community Band Concert

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From St. Norbert College, October 30, 2019
by Hailey Barron, hailey.barron@snc.edu, (920) 403-3089

Mike Arendt, late professor emeritus of music at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s Manitowoc Campus and founder and conductor of the Manitowoc Lakeshore Wind Ensemble and Big Band, will be honored at St. Norbert College’s Community Band Concert on Monday, Nov. 11, at 7:30 p.m. Arendt, an alumnus of St. Norbert College, died July 16, 2019, at the age of 74. The concert will take place at the Walter Theatre of the Abbot Pennings Hall of Fine Arts, 315 Third St., De Pere. It is open to the public.
Tickets are $6 and can be purchased from the St. Norbert College box office at https://www.snc.edu/tickets or by calling 920-403-3950. Wheelchair-accessible seating is available.

The St. Norbert College community band presents two major concerts each year. The group was formed in order to provide an opportunity for outstanding musicians
from northeast Wisconsin to experience the finest band literature available. Membership in the band is by invitation of the conductor and is comprised of friends, alumni and faculty of St. Norbert College.

For more information, contact Holly Huntley at holly.huntley@snc.edu or 920-403-3112.