Guest artist Dr. Sarah Herbert performs a solo during a piece titled “Concerto for Trumpet” during the WKU Wind Ensemble’s concert titled “California” on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. “This is a really exciting moment to put years of work into doing this” Dr. Herbert states. (Wyatt Reading)String bass player Jayne Shannon tunes her instrument before the WKU Wind Ensemble’s concert titled “California” on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (Wyatt Reading)WKU Wind Ensemble pianist Adeline Carpenter performs a piece called “Urban Light” during the WKU Wind Ensemble’s concert titled “California” on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (Wyatt Reading)Director of Bands Dr. Gary Schallert conducts the band during the WKU Wind Ensemble’s concert titled “California” on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (Wyatt Reading)A French horn player performs during the WKU Wind Ensemble’s concert titled “California” on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (Wyatt Reading)The band rises after a successful performance after the WKU Wind Ensemble’s concert titled “California” on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (Wyatt Reading)