Concert Wednesday at Bowman Woods (Chatham Park)!

Pack up those lawn chairs and bring the family out to Bowman Woods this Wednesday, June 18 for another fantastic Cedar Rapids Municipal Band concert! Our concerts are always free and offer a little something for everyone. This week features two outstanding trumpeters, Randy Grabowski and Amy Schendel and the great voice of Linn-Mar student Brooke Almasi.  Hope to see you there!

This week’s program:

  • The Star Spangled Banner, featuring Brooke Almasi, voice
  • The Rifle Regiment (John Philip Sousa)
  • Danse Bacchanale (Camille Saint-Saens, arr. Leigh D. Steiger)
  • Song and Dance (Philip Sparke).  Featuring Randy Grabowski, trumpet.  http://www.randygrabowski.net
  • Alan Silvestri: A Night at the Movies (arr. Michael Brown)
  • Nessun Dorma (Giacomo Puccini, arr. Les Taylor).  Featuring Amy Schendel, trumpet. http://music.uiowa.edu/people/amy-schendel
  • Salute to Bob Hope (arr. Warren Barker)
  • The Friendly Rivals (Charles Godrey).  Featuring Randy Grabowski & Amy Schendel, trumpets.
  • Selections from “The Mikado” (Gilbert & Sullivan, arr. E. Boettger)
  • March-Olympia Hippodrome (Russell Alexander)
  • Cedar Rapids Song of Dedication, featuring Brooke Almasi, voice