CRMB Webmaster, musician (tuba & bass), business manager, and former member of the governing Commission.
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Mar 11
Auditions! 27-28 March 2015
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Mar 04
Commission Meeting 8 March
There will be a short Commission meeting on 8 March 2015 at 7 PM in Marquis Hall, Room 105, at Coe College. This meeting is to formally reject the equipment trailer bids and elect a Chair and Vice-Chair.
Jan 09
Commission Meeting 25 January
The City Band Commission will meet on Sunday, 25 January 2015, at 7 PM at Coe College (Marquis Hall). The agenda will include: Budget review and revenue estimates for FY15 Setting the 2015 concert season (our 65th!). Publicity Staff changes (if required) Audition schedules and needs
Jan 09
Commission Meeting 18 January
The City Band Commission will meet on Sunday, 18 January 2015, at 7 PM at Coe College (Marquis Hall). This meeting will cover issues related to the mobile bandshell used for performances, including (but not limited to): Repair of the current bandshell to cover the next few seasons. CRMB taking ownership of and managing the bandshell …
Sep 04
Commission Meeting 28 Sep 2014
The City Band Commission will meet in formal session on 28 September 2014 at 7 PM at Coe College in Marquis Hall. This meeting is the end-of-year review, and will include (but is not limited to): Fiscal Year 2014 report 2014 personnel report Sound equipment updates needed Instrument maintenance needed FY15 finance report (year to …
Aug 02
Final Concert of the Summer Tomorrow at Bever Park!
Do not miss our final concert of this season! This week will not only feature a variety of favorites, but will feature three members of the band on solo pieces! Pack your lawn chairs, picnics, and the kids and join us at 7:30 tomorrow evening at Bever Park! Come early to hear the Coe College …
Aug 01
Municipal Band Performs at Hooverfest Tomorrow night!
Drive on out to West Branch Saturday night to hear us at Hooverfest! We will put on another great concert concluding with a fireworks display. Concert starts at 8:30PM! Hooverfest program: High School Cadets (John Philip Sousa) Finlandia (Jean Sibelius, arr. Cailliet) Symphonic Highlights From “Frozen” (arr. Stephen Bulla) Big Band Signatures (arr. John Higgins) …
Jul 29
Three chances to hear us this week, beginning tomorrow at Taft Middle School
Join us for the final week of this summer season! This week will not only feature a variety of favorites, but will feature three members of the band on solo pieces! Pack your lawn chairs, picnics, and the kids and join us at 7:30 tomorrow evening at Taft! The Star Spangled Banner, performed by Nathanael …
Jul 26
Concert tomorrow at Ellis Park!
Join us this Sunday at Ellis Park at 7:30 or come early at 6:30 to hear the Cedar Rapids Youth Flute Ensemble. This week offers a number of audience favorites. We will feature our Young Artist Competition winner, Evan Brown, on horn and music from “Frozen,” and many more. Make a night of it and bring …
Jul 25
Only two Sunday concerts left?! Mark your calendars!
There are only two Sunday concerts left of this season! Join us this Sunday at Ellis Park at 7:30 or come early at 6:30 to hear the Cedar Rapids Youth Flute Ensemble. This week is the perfect week to bring the kids! We will feature our Young Artist Competition winner, Evan Brown, on horn and …