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From the Studio: Clarion Brass "Off the Charts"

Published February 4, 2026 at 2:44 PM PST
William Berry and Andrea Olsen

For the first time in a long time, Spokane's Clarion Brass present a concert program unconnected with Christmas, giving audiences a chance to enjoy the creativity of William Berry's arrangements and Clarion's virtuosic playing. Composer/arranger Berry and conductor and St. John's Cathedral Music Director Andrea Olsen came to SPR Classical to talk with Jim Tevenan about the concert, which takes place this Saturday evening at 7:30 PM at St. John's.

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    Spokane's mega-brass group Clarion has been a local tradition since 1992. Performing original and one-of-a-kind arrangements by Artistic Director William Berry, this 14-member brass with percussion group goes ‘Off the Charts’ bringing you nothing but encores and show-stoppers! From Queen to Copland, and (Bob) Marley to Mahler, Clarion Brass endeavors to present a unique and cutting-edge program each time they perform. Conducted by Andrea Olsen, Clarion Brass will take listeners all over the map and might even surprise you with the places brass can go! Join them as they rattle the rafters at St. John's Cathedral with a wild and beautiful mix of big brass adventure!

    General Admission tickets $25.