CRMB Webmaster, musician (tuba & bass), business manager, and former member of the governing Commission.
R S Haney
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Jul 07
Concert Sunday at Bever Park!
We have some new selections for this Sunday’s concert! This week features our Young Artist Competition Winner, Gus Brown, on xylophone, in addition to movie favorites Superman and The Lion King. Sunday looks to be a beautiful evening. Gather your friends, family, lawn chairs, and a picnic and join us for a gorgeous evening in …
Jul 04
We’re on Instagram!
Hey, CR Muni Band is now on Instagram! We are @crmuniband, be sure to check us out!
Jul 03
Celebrate the 4th of July with the CR Municipal Band!
Join us for a 4th of July celebration Wednesday evening from 7:30-8:30! We have a fantastic line-up of patriotic favorites in addition to our Young Artist Competition winner Gus Brown on marimba and we will close out the concert with a children’s parade around the park to The Stars and Stripes Forever! Gather your family …
Jun 30
Join us Sunday at Noelridge!
We begin our 4th of July celebration a little early this week at Noelridge Park, Sunday at 7:30! Featured guest artist this week is Anthony Williams, trombone professor at UNI who will play a piece by local composer Mike Conrad. Kids of all ages will love the medley from Moana and everyone will love the catchy …
Jun 26
Bring kids to Johnson School at 7:00 Wednesday to make their own instrument before the concert!
We begin our two-week patriotic celebration and feature the kids on a piece this Wednesday at the Johnson STEAM Academy playground! We will begin making instruments at 7:00 before the concert and the kids will get to play with the band on a medley of music from Moana. Featured guest artist this week is Anthony …
Jun 23
See us Sunday at Bever Park!
If you love movie music, this week is a must attend! Xavier High School Band Director Kelli Swehla takes over on the podium for the week with a great program that includes many audience favorites. Enjoy the fast and flashy Festive Overture along with two John Williams movie favorites, and Neil Hefti’s “Cute” featuring Fabio Augustinis …
Jun 21
The CR Municipal Band Will Kick Off BBQ Roundup Thursday Night at 8:15!
Join us for a special event and time this Thursday! Our concert will begin at the McGrath Amphitheatre at 8:15 to kick off the 30th Annual BBQ Roundup. Xavier High School Band Director Kelli Swehla takes over on the podium for the week with a great program that includes many audience favorites. Enjoy the fast …
Jun 17
Commission Meeting 28 June 2018
The City Band Commission will meet in formal session on Thursday, 28 June 2018, at 6:30 PM in the Children’s Room at the CR Public Library. This is the end-of-fiscal-year meeting, which will include an informal review of the year’s spending.
Jun 14
The perfect way to spend father’s day: Cedar Rapids Municipal Band concert!
The dads and grand-dads in your life will love finishing their day with the Cedar Rapids Municipal band on Sunday at Ellis! This week’s program features our own: Joe Perea on steel pans, Christine Bellomy on klezmer clarinet, and Caleb Lambert on trombone. The kids will enjoy hearing a medley from “Frozen,” the slightly older …
Jun 12
Cedar Rapids Municipal Band Concert Wednesday with the Marion Community Band!
Wednesday is a special joint concert with the Marion Community Band in Lowe Park! This week’s program features our own: Joe Perea on steel pans, Christine Bellomy on klezmer clarinet, and Caleb Lambert on trombone. The kids will enjoy hearing a medley from “Frozen,” the slightly older kids (and fun-loving adults) will enjoy music from …
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