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The Concord Band, founded in 1959,
is a 65-member community band located in Concord, MA.
James O'Dell is the Music Director,
and Steven Barbas is the Assistant Conductor.
The Concord Band received the 2013 Sudler Silver Scroll Award
This is Amerca’s most prestigious award for community concert bands.
Read about it on the
Concord Band Blog
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Welcome to our 55
th
season!
We have a terrific schedule of concerts.
Please browse our extensive collection of on-line information.
Click here to give us your email address.
Upcoming Events
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2014 Winter Concert: “Flights of Fancy”
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Saturday,
March 8
, 8:00 pm
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51 Walden, Concord MA.
Lew Buckley, guest soloist
Tickets are $20 each, $10 for students and seniors.
You can now
purchase tickets online.
They will also be available at the door.
Press release:
2014/2/11
Concord Band “Flights of Fancy” Honors Women in the Air Force
Event page on Facebook
Poster
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or forward to your friends!
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This concert does not have reserved seating,
but if you would like to purchase tickets in advance,
you can:
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Mail: Send a check in the amount of $20 per ticket
($10 for children 12 and under or seniors),
made out to "The Concord Band" to the address
at the top of the page.
Be sure to include your phone number for confirmation,
and enclose an SASE if you would like the tickets mailed
to you rather than picking them up at the concert.
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Phone: Leave a voice message at the phone number at
the top of the page.
Be sure to specify how many tickets,
and leave your name and phone number for confirmation.
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Email: Send a message to
Concord Band reservations
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Be sure to specify how many tickets,
and include your name, email address and phone number
for confirmation.
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On line: Visit
MKtix.com
and click on the “Buy Tickets” link
you see there.
If you place your order by phone or email,
you MUST still mail a check in order to hold the tickets.
You may also include an SASE in order to receive your
tickets before the night of the concert.
Any unpaid tickets will be subject to re-sale at the door
on the night of the concert.
Note:
If this concert is snowed out, it will be rescheduled for
2:00 pm on Sunday afternoon, March 9.
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2014 Spring Pops Concerts
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Friday,
April 11
, 8:00 pm
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51 Walden, Concord MA.
Rotary Club of Concord night
For tickets, phone Dick Hale at 978-369-1500, or
send email
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Tickets are $25 each.
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2014 Spring Pops Concerts
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Saturday,
April 12
, 8:00 pm
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51 Walden, Concord MA.
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Emerson Hospital Auxiliary night
For tickets,
send email
or
phone 978-790-6000.
Tickets are $30 each.
... featuring
Amanda Carr
Save these dates!
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Program |
| Italian Rhapsody |
Julie Giroux |
| Symphonic Dance No. 3, Fiesta |
Clifton Williams |
| Blue Bells of Scotland |
Leroy Anderson |
| Swing’s the Thing |
arr. Warren Barker |
| West Side Story |
Leonard Bernstein |
| I Got Rhythm |
George Gershwin |
| vocalist Amanda Carr |
| Massachusetts |
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| Smoke Gets in Your Eyes |
Jerome Kern and Otto Harbach |
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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
2008 Portrait with James O'Dell, Music Director
and William G. McManus, Music Director Emeritus
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