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Milwaukee band pushes for unity through music: ‘We are connected’
Milwaukee Metropolitan Neighborhood Live performance Band pushes for unity by means of music
On July 4, the Milwaukee Metropolitan Neighborhood Live performance Band performed tunes just like the “Grand Outdated Flag” and “American Patrol.” Members say the very best a part of the celebration is the viewers.
MILWAUKEE – Fireworks and cookouts are nice. However there’s extra to Independence Day. One group in Milwaukee’s Humboldt Park are utilizing it to be an “instrument” for unity.
“Music actually connects us all,” mentioned Karen Lippert, Milwaukee Metropolitan Neighborhood Live performance Band Director.
Lippert has been the Metropolitan Neighborhood Live performance Band Director for greater than 15 years. However her ardour for music provides every year’s efficiency the thrill of the primary.
“We’re related with that love of music, however it doesn’t finish with a baby in grade faculty or highschool,” Lippert mentioned.
On this July 4, the neighborhood band performed tunes just like the “Grand Outdated Flag” and “American Patrol.” Members say the very best a part of the celebration is the viewers.
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“It is an thrilling time. Folks popping out now after the pandemic is improbable,” mentioned Dean Pearson, trombone participant.
It’s all custom that may by no means get previous.
“It is such an honor to have the ability to play and rejoice the Fourth of July and utilizing our devices to rejoice our nation and independence,” Lippert mentioned.
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