Sept. 12 playlist
The latest on what we’ll be tooting about at Donner Park on Sept. 12: Flourish for Wind Band March of the Women Marines Prelude to Act I Bullets and Bayonets Beguine Festival National Emblem Themes Like Old Times IV Funiculi,…
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Rehearsal resumes Aug. 31
Dust out those cobwebs. Tooting resumes Monday, Aug. 31. Until then, I recommend a viewing of the video posted below. It might seem a stretch to include it on a community band site, but I’m doing it not so much…
Jackson County Fair
Location: Jackson County Fairgrounds in Brownstown. Directions: From Seymour, take U.S. 50 west into Brownstown. Go to the second stoplight and turn left. Take last parking entrance at south corner of fairgrounds. Park as directed. Our pavilion is by the…
Bart County Fair
Location: Just south of Columbus on Hwy 11 in the David Boll Theater, attached to the 4-H Community Building on the west end of the fairgrounds Enter: Use the south entrance with the stoplight (West 200 South) and turn right…
Who’s that drummer?
If you feel like sometimes you can’t make it through one two-hour rehearsal, why not try it for 67 years? According to John Marshall, it’s totally doable. He’s been a staple with the Columbus City Band since he was 15.…
Double-header this weekend
1 Friday: Pops on the Plaza Location: Outside the Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 5th St., Columbus Click HERE for a map. Rain location: North High School Auditorium, same time. E-mails will go out around noon Friday if there’s a…
No rehearsal on Memorial Day
Take a load off for Memorial Day. We’ll reconvene next Monday, but please bring a music stand. The junior high band students have a concert that evening and will have them as well as all but our bass drum.