Press Release

Concord Band to Perform Its Annual Holiday Pops Concert

Celebrate the season at the Concord Band's annual Holiday Pops concerts, to be held at 51 Walden St., Concord on Friday, December 13th and Saturday, December 14th at 8pm. The cabaret style concerts will feature traditional holiday music. Soprano Nancy Williams-Morizio will perform two pieces with the band and will lead the audience sing-along. Ms. Williams-Morizio has appeared with a number of different opera, operetta, and musical theater companies in New York and New England. She has performed with the Longwood Opera Company, the New Hampshire Philharmonic Orchestra, as well as the Civic Symphony Orchestra of Boston. Ms Williams-Morizio is a regular singer with the Brown Bag Opera Company of Newtonville.

The Concord Band Holiday Pops is a tradition in Concord and sells out early. Table seating is available at $15 per person, $60 for a table of four, which includes beverages and snacks. For reservations, please call (978) 897-9969.

The Concord Band, founded in 1959, is one of the leading community concert bands in the United States. It is well known for its innovative programming and the exceptional quality of its commissioned pieces. It presents both formal and Pops concerts throughout the year. Its summer concerts at Fruitlands Museums in Harvard, Massachusetts, are attended by more than 10,000 people each year. The band's Music Director is Dr. William G. McManus.

For additional information, contact Yvonne Dailey, Concord Band Publicity. Visit our website at www.concordband.org.