ANDERSON ? For the first time, young ears will hear works by Bach and John Philip Sousa performed by a full symphony orchestra. Today the Anderson Symphony Orchestra will host close to 1,300 fifth-graders today for its annual ?Symphony for Kids? concert.

WILDER ? John Philip Sousa III, 70, died Friday, Nov. 7, at Imperial Point Medical Center, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

Monte Grise, an Idaho State University music professor, will direct The Magic Philharmonic Orchestra tonight in a concert that ranges from classical works to modern show tunes.

Story created Nov 18, 2008 - 12:28:47 CST. FOREST CITY - A large crowd was on hand as veterans from World War II to Vietnam to Iraq were honored at the Forest City High gym during Veteran's Day ceremonies last Tuesday.

Daniel Abrams died Nov. 3 at 25. He is survived by his parents, David and Marion; and brother, Aaron. Malinow and Silverman

The Mount Marty College Concert Band will presents its fall concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 20, in Marian Auditorium on the college campus.

We'll never know if it happened that way -- but it could have. Lately I've been thinking about the nature of musical nostalgia, and it's pretty obvious that even though a whole generation can share fond memories of certain types of music, each of us has specific songs and/or musicians that hit the target. It stands to reason that the same was true for earlier generations, but some guesswork ...

For 40 years, Band Extravaganza has featured the impeccable talent of some of the most promising young musicians in the nation, and it has become one of the most popular events on the UI campus. The UI School of Music provides countless opportunities for students to hone their craft and show it off in public arenas for audiences to admire.

Romaine E. Bahlmann Bankemper, 92, a homemaker of Cincinnati, formerly of Newport, died Nov. 13, 2008, at Maple Knoll Village, Springdale.

CANTON Every day, Salvation Army Majs. Thomas and Susan Hinzman see the effect of a sinking economy in the hungry and worried faces of the people they serve.