Mike Leckrone

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Heard On Midday Classics with Norman Gilliland
UW Band Leader Mike Lechrone

Norman talks to Mike Lechrone, Director of the UW Varsity Band about the annual Spring Concert to be held April 20-22 at the Kohl Center in Madison.

UW Band leader Mike Lechrone
UW Band Director Mike Lechrone – Studio photo by Allen Rieland

The performance will include music from the Broadway hits like “The Lion King”, “Fiddler on the Roof”. a medley from the Beach Boys and classics like “An American in Paris” and “Sing, Sing, Sing.”

Lechrone also discusses his recent bypass surgery and how much time and energy it takes to manage the UW bands.

Episode Credits

  • Norman Gilliland Host
  • Allen Rieland Technical Director
  • Mike Leckrone Guest

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