Jun 30
There is something for everyone this week! Bring the kids and friends out to enjoy patriotic favorites in celebration of Independence Day, KCRG’s Ashley Hinson on “The Devil Went Down to Georgia,” and Coe vocal professor Loralee Songer on “Over the Rainbow.” This Wednesday is also our first appearance at the McGrath Amphitheatre. Concert starts …
Jun 28
The prelude concert from the New Horizons Band at Bever is canceled. But…the Municipal Band concert is still a GO! See you at 7:30!
Jun 26
Sunday is your only chance this week to catch the great concert we have in store for you! This week features new Iowa trumpet professor Courtney Jones on a piece composed by Cedar Rapids native Kim Scharnberg in addition to some concert band “war horses” and the gorgeous music from Robin Hood Prince of Thieves …
Jun 23
Check out our Musician of the Week, Melissa Brobston! Instrument: Trumpet Profession: Owner of Melissa’s Music Studio in Iowa City (www.melissasmusicstudioiowa.com) and Instrumental music teacher at Roosevelt Middle School in Cedar Rapids Hometown: Iowa City Hobbies: Latin Dancing Favorite CRMB pieces: Orchestral transcriptions
Jun 23
This week features new Iowa trumpet professor Courtney Jones on a piece composed by Cedar Rapids native Kim Scharnberg in addition to some concert band “war horses” and the gorgeous music from Robin Hood Prince of Thieves. We are hoping the rain stays away Wednesday so you can enjoy this great concert! Pack up the …
Jun 23
The City Band Commission will meet on Wednesday, 24 June 2015, at Taft Middle School just prior to the band concert. Agenda includes the end-of-year review as specified in the Commission’s charter. This meeting will occur outdoors at the concert venue. In the event of inclement weather, the meeting may be moved to an indoor …
Jun 19
Join us this Sunday at Ellis Park as we feature soloists from around the band. Enjoy a horn, flute, clarinet, trombone, and even a tambourine (yes, tambourine) feature piece. Bring your friends, family, and dogs and come on out! Concert starts at 7:30. This week’s program includes: Vocalist Matthew Anderson from Linn-Mar High School will …
Jun 16
It’s another beautiful week to come on out to a Cedar Rapids Municipal Band Concert! Join us this Wednesday at Noelridge park. This week’s guests artists are our very own! Enjoy a horn, flute, clarinet, trombone, and even a tambourine (yes, tambourine) feature piece. Bring your friends, family, and dogs and come on out! Concert …
Jun 11
We continue our Czech-inspired programming this week with our concert this Sunday at Bever Park! This week features Riley Anderson, vocalist from Linn-Mar High School, and Todd Munnik on Accordion. Pack your lawn chairs and bring a friend! Concert starts at 7:30. This week’s program: Riley Anderson from Linn-Mar will sing the Star-Spangled Banner and …
