Ployhar Honor Band returns to VCSU for 23rd year

VALLEY CITY, N.D. – This October, the Valley City State University music department will bring together nearly 90 high school students for the 23rd annual Ployhar Honor Band in honor of the influential James D. Ployhar. Band members from across the state were selected by an audition process in September and will come together on Oct. 22 for rehearsals at VCSU s Larry J. Robinson Center for the Arts. The group will showcase their work in a performance on Friday, Oct. 23, at 5 p.m. The concert is free and open to the public. Dustin Moe, who is currently serving his 17th year directing bands at Washburn (North Dakota) Public Schools, will serve as this year s guest conductor for the Ployhar Honor Band. ]]>