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August 18, 2010

 

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Charlotte Concert Band

 

WELCOME!  Here's a glimpse of the CCB

THE CHARLOTTE CONCERT BAND

 

OUR 2010-11 SEASON

is a volunteer community band

 

We are located in Charlotte, North Carolina, and our mission is to provide lifelong participation in music through quality performances of classic concert band repertoire.

     The CCB is comprised of professional and dedicated amateur musicians.

 


Here's a sample of the CCB in concert:

 

Second Suite in F (4th mvt) by Gustav Holst

 

 

To hear more, visit The Listening Room

and check out our videos on YouTube:

Finale:  Saint-Saëns "Organ" Symphony

and

Esprit de Corps

OF CONCERT BAND CLASSICS

 

Saturday, October 30, 2010 @ 8:00 pm

Folksongs

     Grainger: Lincolnshire Posy

       Holst: Second Suite in F

          Dana Auditorium @ Queens

 

Saturday, February 26, 2011 @ 7:00 pm

Young People's Concert

     Classics, movies and more, plus Kiddie Conductors

       Special guests: MI Express from Sharon Elementary,

                                Chris Brown, Director

          Dana Auditorium @ Queens

 

Saturday, March 19, 2011 @ 7:30 pm

Songs and Dances

          Stanly County Concert Association

          Stanly County Agri-Civic Center

          Albemarle, North Carolina

          Ticket info @ www.stanlyconcert.com

 

Saturday, April 30, 2011 @ 8:00 pm

Heroes

     Shostakovich: Festive Overture

       De Meij: Lord of the RIngs

          Dana Auditorium @ Queens

 

LOVE TO PLAY?

CONCERTS ARE IN DANA AUDITORIUM

FIND OUT HOW TO JOIN THE CCB

 

We rehearse from 7:30 - 9:30 pm on Tuesdays in Dana Auditorium at Queens University. Our season runs from mid-August to early May and includes our three regular concerts plus occasional concerts at other venues.

     Click How to Join to learn more about us and see if you would enjoy being a part of our fun and dynamic ensemble.

 

 AND THEY'RE ALWAYS FREE!

 

We play our regular season concerts in Dana Auditorium in the E. H. Little Fine Arts Center at Queens University of Charlotte in historic Myers Park. There is plenty of parking around the auditorium, and the hall seats about 1100, so large groups are more than welcome -- there's no need to call ahead. 

     Click HERE for more information about our concerts, how to get there and where to park.

PERFORMANCE REQUESTS

WANT A REMINDER SENT TO YOU

LET US ENTERTAIN YOU!

The Charlotte Concert Band is available for performances at schools, retirement communities, special events, Festivals, Grand Openings and other occasions. In addition to our "Pops" program, we recently added the Charlotte Jazz Band, a versatile group that plays swing, jazz and pop standards.

     Click on Performance Requests on the left to find out more.

 

ABOUT OUR NEXT CONCERT?

    

Then click here to add your name to our e-mail notification list.  No need to compose a message -- just click and send.  You'll get a reminder in your inbox about two weeks before each performance.  Thanks!

©The Charlotte Concert Band

Music Department, Queens University of Charlotte, 1900 Selwyn Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28274