Honor Band members performing in Vincennes this weekend

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The Vincennes University Department of Music will host the southwest region Indiana Bandmasters Association 2015 All-District Honor Band this weekend at the Red Skelton Performing Arts Center. Musicians from 16 area high schools will take part. The highlight of the weekend will be a performance by the Honor Band on Sunday at 4:00 p.m. at the Skelton Center. The concert is free and the public is invited to attend.

VU is one of eight Indiana sites to host IBA District Honor Band events. High school students from all Daviess and  Knox public schools as well as band students out of Pike Central, Loogootee and Princeton are taking part in the event.. The 58-piece ensemble, under the direction of guest conductor Jim Jones, will rehearse all day Saturday and part of Sunday.