John Marshall services
It’s with great sadness I bring you news of the passing of a true Columbus City Band legend. John Marshall, a 68-year CCB member, passed away Friday evening. He was 83. [Updated 7/11] The showing is 4-7:30 p.m. Monday and…
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Bart County Fair 2010
We’re kicking off food-on-a-stick season with Monday’s concert at the Bartholomew County Fair. Note that a couple of changes are in store for this year. Concert is Monday, July 12, at the fairgrounds south of Columbus on Hwy 11. Load:…
Get parking passes at tonight’s rehearsal
Reminder: We do have rehearsal tonight. It’s the last one before the Bartholomew County Fair concert. So be there for practice as well as to pick up your parking pass for next Monday’s gig. And another thing: If you need…
Brownstown Patriotic Program
Sunday’s concert is on the courthouse square in Brownstown, on U.S. 50 between Walnut and Cross streets. Equipment: We need help to load/unload at Central Middle School. Load at CMS: 12:15 p.m., get the trailer on the road by 12:30…
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…