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Discover a new dimension of Gustav Holst’s The Planets as the Saskatoon Jazz Orchestra performs Dr. Allan Gilliland’s jazz-infused reimagination of this iconic piece of music. Gilliland’s innovative arrangements breathe new life into Holst’s celestial masterpiece, blending classical depth with jazz’s vibrant energy. This concert offers a unique opportunity to experience the timeless music of Holst’s The Planets in a completely new light.
| Conductor | Allan Gilliland |
| Alto 1/Sop Sax | Donny Kennedy |
| Alto 2 | Glen Gillis |
| Tenor 1 | Trent Reschney |
| Tenor 2 | Aaron Salkeld |
| Bari Sax | Doug Gilmour |
| Trumpet 1 | Dean McNeill |
| Trumpet 2 | Kayla Solomon |
| Trumpet 3 | Sam Boyd |
| Trumpet 4 | Nick Fanner |
| Trombone 1 | Ross Ulmer |
| Trombone 2 | Jon Tait |
| Trombone 3 | Keegan Isaac |
| Bass Trombone | Dawn McLean Belyk |
| Piano | Paul Suchan |
| Guitar | Gareth Gilliland |
| Bass | Gent Laird |
| Drums | Max Agnew |
| Alto Sax | Sydney Burns |
| Alto Sax (guest) | Jude Leschyshyn |
| Tenor Sax | Finn Boyle |
| Tenor Sax | Archie McGrath |
| Bari Sax | Ian Fraser |
| Trumpet | Bennett McCumber |
| Trumpet | Tyson McBee |
| Trumpet | Oliver Malinski |
| Trumpet | Benji Lavallee |
| Trumpet | Kenny Hill |
| Trombone | Liam Noble |
| Trombone | Finn Sinclair |
| Trombone | Arden Bourassa |
| Trombone | Ella Neufeldt |
| Piano | Enna Ometlic |
| Guitar | Heather Ferguson |
| Bass | Luke Stevens |
| Drums | Grayer Hardy |
| Drums | Cruise Dahlgrin |
The Planets comp. Gustav Holst/arr. Allan Gilliland
