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Marching Band Gives Surprise Front Yard Performance After Flute Player's Surgery

Marching Band Gives Surprise Front Yard Performance After Flute Player's Surgery
A junior high school marching band surprised a member recovering from surgery by showing up on her lawn-and inviting her to pick up her flute again.

An eighth-grade member of a marching band missed their final school event of the year due to a kidney transplant-so her fellow band members marched over to her house and gave her a special encore performance.

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Flutist Emily Erickson returned home after a six-week hospital stay, but was still not able to join the band before the school year finished.

So, forty members of the Northbrook, Illinois Junior High marching band surprised her by setting up, in formation, on her front lawn - then asking her to join them.

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"I feel very, very special and just really excited," Emily told WGN News about feeling surprised - and even a bit overwhelmed - by her bandmates' show of friendship.

(WATCH the video below from WGN News) - Photo: WGN news viceo

 

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