The Concord Band

Upcoming Events

2014 Fruitlands Summer Concert Series – Thursday, July 24 , 7:15 pm

Fruitlands Museum, Harvard MA.

The theme this week is A Summer Retrospective

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Program
Gershwin on Broadway	arr. John Moss
Colonel Bogey	Kenneth J. Alford
Italian Rhapsody	Julie Giroux
A Salute to Spike Jones	arr. Calvin Custer
National Game March	John Philip Sousa
Flight of the Bumblebee	N. Rimsky Korsakoff
Tailgate Concerto	arr. John Warrington
Turkey in the Straw	arr. Lewis J. Buckley
Armed Forces Salute	arr. Bob Lowden
Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue	Ray Henderson
Star Spangled Spectacular	George M. Cohan
Spirit of America	arr. Dean W. Smith
The Stars and Stripes Forever	John Philip Sousa
The Thunderer	John Philip Sousa

Littleton 300th Anniversary Concert – Saturday, September 6 , 6:30 pm

Nashoba Valley Ski Area, Littleton, MA

In Memoriam

The Concord Band mourns the passing of Charles Ricci on April 8, 2014. Charlie played in the Concord Band tuba section since 2006, and also played in the Woburn City Band. His music and enthusiasm will be missed. We extend our condolences to his friends and family.

Looking for Substitute Players

The Concord Band is looking for musicians who would be willing to be on our “call list” to fill in for absences in rehearsals or performances. If you'd like to play with us or know someone who might, please get in touch with either Jim O’Dell, CBA Director or Dave Tweed, CBA Personnel or leave a message on the band’s answering machine at 978-897-9969.

The Concord Band on TV

Since 2008, some of our concerts have been recorded and made available by Concord-Carlisle TV. See our Concert Videos page.

Current Press Releases

• Concord Band Soars in “Flights of Fancy” Concert (review)
• Concord Band “Flights of Fancy” Honors Women in the Air Force
• Older Releases

2008 Portrait with James O'Dell, Music Director and William G. McManus, Music Director Emeritus

Contents

• Concert Schedule. Mark your calendars now!
• Our Scrapbook. Pictures and other notes from past events.
• Notes from The Concord Band our newsletter
  • Winter/Spring 2014 issue
  • Back issues
  • Join our Mailing List and receive your own free subscription!
• The Concord Band Salutes America Our third CD, released in 2004. Call to get your copy!
• Contribute to the Band. We appreciate both your financial support and your volunteer time.
• Biographical Sketches. Musical directors, guest conductors, guest artists, and soloists.
• Program Notes. Selected band literature.
• Web Links. Selected web sites.
• About the Band. What we are, historical notes.
• Who is in the Concord Band? Your neighbors!
• For Band Members Only. Information for band members, schedule of rehearsals.