No rehearsal May 31

There will be no band rehearsal on Memorial Day, Monday, May 31. Rehearsals resume Monday, June 7 — with just three to go before the Brownstown Patriotic Program. Remember: We’ll now be parking on the east end of the middle…

Republic editorial: Art support key to city’s future

Excerpt from Columbus Republic editorial on Sunday, May 23, 2010: “The apparent demise of Popfest has cast a shadow over the Columbus arts community. “So far, no organizers or sponsors have stepped forward to stage the 30-year-old popular summertime musical…

Friday Night Live @SICA

With all of us thinking pleasant, dry thoughts, here’s your tooting info for this Friday at the Southern Indiana Center for the Arts: Loading: Just bring your own music stand. In seats at SICA: 6:30 p.m. Concert begins: 7 p.m.…

Ivy Tech graduation at Franklin Middle School

Please note this schedule is 15 minutes earlier than previously cited. In seats: 9 a.m. Downbeat: 9:30 a.m. Pomp and Circumstance/National Anthem: 10 a.m. Ceremony Ceremony Ceremony Afterward: Recessional Attire: Winter concert finery Men: Black jackets, pants, shoes, socks Ladies:…

Spring concert April 18

The Spring Concert is this Sunday, April 18, at Asbury United Methodist Church, 1751 27th St. in Columbus. Parking is off Wildwood Lane or Forest Drive. Loading: 12:45 p.m. from Central MS — please help! In seats: 1:30 p.m. Concert…

No rehearsal tonight

Attention, CCBers: Due to meteorological conditions beyond our control, rehearsal is canceled tonight (2/15). Look forward to thawing out next week as we break out music for our Spring Concert. Stay safe out there and see you next week!

Weather watch

Great concert today! Rehearsals resume for our Spring Concert Monday night. However, we’re keeping an eye on the snow. We’ll send an e-mail out and post a note here on the site about whether we cancel rehearsal. Stay safe and…

Winter concert is this Sunday

The Holiday Concert is this Sunday, Feb. 14, at Asbury United Methodist Church, 1751 27th St. in Columbus. Parking is off Wildwood Lane or Forest Drive. Loading: 12:45 p.m. from Central MS — please help! In seats: 1:30 p.m. Concert…

Happy New Year!

Rehearsals resume Monday, Jan. 4, at Central Middle School in preparation for our Winter Concert Sunday, Feb. 14. See you then!

Merry Christmas!

Wonderful program yesterday. Kind of a hectic beginning being locked out of the church. Chuck VanNatta was very apologetic for the inconvenience. I look forward to returning to the downtown area once the new Commons is open and available. I…

Holiday concert this Sunday

The Holiday Concert is this Sunday, Dec. 13, at Asbury UMC. Loading: 12:45 p.m. from Central MS — please help! In seats: 1:30 p.m. Concert begins: 2 p.m. Reload: Afterward, please help reload the truck and unload at the school…

Salvation Army volunteers?

Major Jerry Curtright with the Columbus Salvation Army is looking for volunteers to ring bells or perform holiday tunes at some of their locations over the holidays. The ringing begins next Friday (the day after Thanksgiving). Shifts are available Monday…