On Monday, August 1st, The Spirit & Pride of
Pennsylvania Mansfield University Marching Band traveled to London and
Paris. The band will be performing in London during the 2012 Summer
Olympics. Trevor Clark, a Sophomore and
member of the MUB, will travel with them.
Trevor plays the snare drum and this is his second year in the MSU band.
One hundred and forty students will offer a marching
unit, concert band, brass band, jazz combo and a Dixieland group during their
tour Aug.2 to 9th. The Spirit &
Pride of Pennsylvania MUB is directed by Dr. Adam Brennan. Dr.Brennan has
served as Director of Bands and Professor of Percussion Studies at Mansfield
University since 1995
On their trip, the Mansfield Band will perform at a
number of events and venues, including Olympic Park in London, the Mayor of
London’s Olympic Celebration in Victoria Park, a memorial performance and
wreath laying ceremony at Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial and a
performance at Parc Montsouris 14th District in Paris.
The Mansfield Band will also have several sightseeing and
educational opportunities and the chance to attend an Olympic event. For many
of the students, this is their first time traveling abroad and a once in a
life-time opportunity for them.
Trevor is a 2011 Cameron County graduate and he was a
member of the CCHS marching band throughout his high school years. He is the
son of Michelle and Rick Clark of Emporium.
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