The City Band Commission will meet in formal session on Sunday, 29 January 2017, at 7 PM in Marquis Hall on the Coe College campus. Agenda includes election of Chair and Vice-Chair, financials, and setting the schedule for the 2017 season. ============================================================ Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, …
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Sep 19
Commission Meeting 2 October CHANGED
UPDATE: Due to flooding in Cedar Rapids, the meeting has been moved back one week to 2 October. Updated announcement below. ==================== The City Band Commission will meet in formal session on Sunday, 2 October 2016, in Marquis 105 on the Coe College campus. Agenda includes (but is not limited to) FY2016 review, 2016 …
Aug 05
Our last concert of the season! Don’t miss us at Bever Sunday night!
Our last concert of the season! Do not miss us tonight at Bever Park at 7:30! Our guest soloists this week are percussionists Michelle Colton and Alejandro Céspedes who are joining us from Toronto. Conductor Steve Shanley will even make an appearance on the keyboard. You will also hear other favorites like the Olympic theme …
Aug 03
It’s our last week of the season! Join us tonight at Taft Middle School!
It is the last week of our summer season! Do not miss us tonight at Taft Middle School at 7:30! Our guest soloists this week are percussionists Michelle Colton and Alejandro Céspedes who are joining us from Toronto. It will be warm, but bring a cool beverage and a friend. Fans will be passed out …
Jul 29
Fantastic Night of Music This Sunday at Ellis!
It’s our last performance at Ellis Park for the summer so you won’t want to miss it!The trombone section and our Margaret Kegel Young Artist Competition scholarship winner Tina Wichert will wow you with their flashy technique in addition to some flashy work from the band on Claude T. Smith’s Flight, favorite marches, and a symphonic suite …
Jul 26
Always free concerts. Join us Wednesday at Noelridge!
If you haven’t been to a Cedar Rapids Municipal Band concert yet this season, this Wednesday is your chance! Enjoy a trombone quintet serenade and hear from our Margaret Kegel Young Artist Competition scholarship winner Tina Wichert! Tomorrow looks to be a gorgeous evening so pack your lawn chair and come on out to Noelridge …
Jul 24
Special Concert Sunday at Bever
Tomorrow’s concert will be a special one! Not only will we be officially dedicating the new band shell and celebrating our donors, but hometown Grammy award-winning composer Michael Daugherty will guest conduct, and you will love our guest artists. So gather your friends and family for an evening of great music at Bever. It is one …
Jul 19
It’s Czech Week!
It’s Czech week in honor of our performance this Wednesday at Sokol Park! You will love our guest artists this week including Marcus Haack on accordion and Blaine Cunningham on tuba. We will also feature music from Cedar Rapids native and Grammy award-winning composer Michael Daugherty. Join us Wednesday at 7:30 with your friends, family, …
Jul 11
Concert this Wednesday at Johnson STEAM Academy!
It is another week of favorites for our first performance at Johnson STEAM Academy! Be sure to bring your kids this week to enjoy FREE popcorn courtesy of Cornfusion and water. Local trumpet legend Al Naylor will be with the band in addition to flutist Elizabeth Sadilek-Labenski. You will also enjoy the flashy “Light Cavalry …
Jul 08
Our only concert this week! Come see us Sunday at Bever!
Sunday is our only concert this week! Join us at Bever Park for a concert that features our own: Hear Andy Harris perform Mozart’s Horn Concerto and Denny Hodge on Trumpeter’s Lullaby in addition to a John Williams’ medley and circus march all will love! “Rose Cottage” will be special tribute to long-time Municipal Band member, colleague, …
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