{"id":12061,"date":"2025-11-05T12:37:47","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T18:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/?p=12061"},"modified":"2025-11-05T12:37:47","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T18:37:47","slug":"mowest-wind-ensemble-presents-momentum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/2025\/11\/05\/mowest-wind-ensemble-presents-momentum\/","title":{"rendered":"MoWest Wind Ensemble presents \u2018Momentum\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><img class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-12062\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/IMG_7708-Enhanced-NR-Edit-310x207.jpg\" alt=\"MoWest wind ensemble\" width=\"310\" height=\"207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/IMG_7708-Enhanced-NR-Edit-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/IMG_7708-Enhanced-NR-Edit-310x207.jpg 310w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/IMG_7708-Enhanced-NR-Edit-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/IMG_7708-Enhanced-NR-Edit-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/IMG_7708-Enhanced-NR-Edit-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/IMG_7708-Enhanced-NR-Edit-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/IMG_7708-Enhanced-NR-Edit-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/IMG_7708-Enhanced-NR-Edit-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/IMG_7708-Enhanced-NR-Edit-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/IMG_7708-Enhanced-NR-Edit.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px\" \/>Nov. 5, 2025&#8211;The Missouri Western State University Wind Ensemble will present a concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13 in Potter Hall Theatre.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The concert\u2019s theme is \u201cMomentum: The Energy That Drives Music Forward.\u201d Momentum celebrates the way both music and community are propelled forward. Each work on the program captures movement in a unique way that reflects the spirit of Missouri Western\u2014dynamic, evolving and always moving toward what\u2019s next.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cThis program represents the best of what the wind ensemble can offer,\u201d said Dr. Lee Harrelson, Director of Bands at Missouri Western. \u201cEach piece embodies movement, change, and creative energy\u2014qualities that mirror our university\u2019s momentum as we continue to grow and inspire through music.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Admission is free and open to the public. For more information about the concert or the Missouri Western State University Department of Music, please contact Dr. Lee Harrelson at rharrelson1@missouriwestern.edu or 816-305-4894.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Missouri Western State University is a student-centered learning community preparing individuals for lives of excellence through applied learning. MoWest is located in St. Joseph, Mo., and is committed to the educational, economic, cultural and social development of the region it serves. 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