The Concord Band

A Symphonic Concert Band
Box 302, Concord, MA 01742
Tel: 978-897-9969

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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.

Recipient of the2013 Sudler Silver Scroll Award, Amerca’s most prestigious award for community concert bands. Read about it on the Concord Band Blog.

Welcome to our 58^th season!
We have a terrific schedule of concerts.
Please browse our extensive collection of on-line information.

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Upcoming Events

2016 Fall Concert: “” – Saturday,October 22, 8:00 pm

51 Walden, Concord MA.

This is the first concert of our new season, featuring soloists from within the band.

This is a free concert. Donations will be gratefully received.

Program
Bolero	Maurice Ravel
Dan Diamond, percussion soloist
Boston Liberties	Julie Giroux
Concertino	Carl Maria von Weber
David Purinton, clarinet soloist
Danzon	Leonard Bernstein
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis	Ralph Vaughan Wiliams
— Intermission —
Fugue a la Gigue	arr. Gustav Holst
La Fiesta Mexicana	H. Owen Reed
Suite on Celtic Folk Songs	Tomohiro Tatebe
Third Suite	Robert E. Jager

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

The Concord Band at 51 Walden on May 19, 2014

Concert Schedule. Mark your calendars now!
Our Scrapbook. Pictures and other notes from past events.
Notes from The Concord Band our newsletter
- Fall 2015 issue
- Back issues
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The Concord Band Salutes America Our third CD, released in 2004. Call to get your copy!
Contribute to the Band. We appreciate both your financial support and your volunteer time.
Biographical Sketches. Musical directors, guest conductors, guest artists, and soloists.
Program Notes. Selected band literature.
Web Links. Selected web sites.
About the Band. What we are, historical notes.
Who is in the Concord Band? Your neighbors!
For Band Members Only. Information for band members, schedule of rehearsals.

This page last updated: 2016/9/25

David Tweed, webmaster