2007 - Western Canada

June 18 - June 28

Day 1, Mon. June 18

Leave Michigan for Calgary - arrive Calgary - Welcome Dinner at hotel (The dinner may be moved to the next night if there are arrival problems.) D

Day 2, Tue. June 19

Morning sightseeing - Afternoon at leisure - Dinner on your own - Concert (venue and time TBA) B

Day 3, Wed. June 20

Depart Calgary for Lake Louise - Lunch at Chateau Lake Louise on arrival - Concert 400pm on shore of lake at hotel - Overnight at Chateau Lake Louise B,L

Day 4, Thur. June 21

Lake Louise at leisure - Late afternoon departure for Banff - Overnight at Banff B

Day 5, Fri. June 22

Free time in Banff - Afternoon or evening concert (venue and time TBA) - Overnight Banff B

Day 6, Sat. June 23

Banff at leisure - Optional Day Trip to Columbia Icefields - Overnight Banff B

Day 7, Sun. June 24

Board the train today for your spectacular trip through the Rockies - Meals aborad the train - Overnight Kamloops - Special: Evening entertainment with dinner and show B,L,D

Day 8, Mon. June 25

Enjoy more beautiful scenery as you head to Vancouver on the train, arriving late afternoon - Overnight in Vancouver B,L

Day 9, Tue. June 26

City sighseeing - Concert (venue and time TBA) B

Day 10, Wed. June 27

Day at leisure in Vancouver - Farewell Dinner at local restaurant B,D

Day 11, Thur. June 28

Flights back to Michigan for main group - Day trip to Victoria for others - Day at leisure in Vancouuver for others B

Program Selections

Pegasus by John Gibson

Second Suite in F by Gustav Holst

March & Song Without Words

Gershwin Portrait by George Gershwin

Summertime & It Ain't Necessarily So

Bugler's Holiday by Leroy Anderson

Bassoon Trio

Bassoon Soloists: Susan Miller, Janice Palmer, Paul Dombroske

On the Mall March by Edwin Franko Goldman

Suite of Old American Dances by Robert Russell Bennett

Cakewalk excerpts

Blues for a Killed Kat by Jack End

Clarinet Soloist: Harry Goldson

The Dixieland Band

Selections to be determined

Members: Roger Topliff, Harry Goldson, Mark Flegg, Rob Olson, Rod Ham, Henry Minster, David Topping, Gerry Spry

Strike Up the Band by George Gershwin

Les Miserables arranged by Warren Barker

At The End of the Day, I Dreamed a Dream, Do You Hear the People Sing

Saint Louis Blues March by W.C. Handy

"Hot" Trombone by Henry Filmore

Thunder and Blazes March by Juluis Fucik

Stars and Stripes Forever by John Philip Sousa