CRMB Webmaster, musician (tuba & bass), business manager, and former member of the governing Commission.
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Jun 08
CR Municipal Band Concert Sunday at Bever!
We dodged the rain on Wednesday night and hoping for a beautiful night on Sunday so we can perform this fantastic program one more time! Lynn Rothrock sings with the band this week on two children’s movie favorites, a D-Day tribute, and a favorite by Iowa’s own Karl King! Gather your friends and family and join …
Jun 05
Our season begins Wednesday at Greene Square Park!
Our summer season has arrived and we start the first week with a packed program! Lynn Rothrock sings with the band this week on two children’s movie favorites, we honor the anniversary of D-Day with a special tribute, and our very own Mayor Ron Corbett conducts a piece for the band! Gather your friends and family …
May 10
Young Artist Competition 2018 Winner: Gus Brown!
CRMB is proud to announce that Gus Brown has won the 2018 Young Artist Competition. A junior at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, he began drum set lessons at age 4 with Gabe Brown of American Idol and Helforstout fame. Shortly after, snare and drum set instructor Ryan Hoagland took him on as …
Mar 20
Commission Meeting 23 March
The City Band Commission will meet at the Washington High School band room at 4:45 PM on Friday, 23 March. This meeting will discuss the 2018 budget amendments, if any. Immediately after, the Commission will hold auditions. The meeting is open to the public, the auditions are open only to the Commission and the auditioners.
Feb 16
2018 Young Artist Competition
The 2018 Young Artist Competition will be held Wednesday, 18 April, at Washington High School in Cedar Rapids — the eighth annual event! The competition is open to woodwind, brass, and percussion students in grades 9-12 who live or attend school in Linn County and participate in a school band program. The winner will be …
Feb 13
CRMB Auditions 23 and 25 March
[insert_php] // Hide Email from Spam Bots using a short code place this in your functions file function HideMail($atts , $content = null ){ if ( ! is_email ($content) ) return; return ”.antispambot($content).”; } add_shortcode( ’email’,’HideMail’); [/insert_php] The City Band Commission will conduct auditions for the Municipal Band on 23 and 25 March 2018. Auditions …
Jan 16
Commission Meeting 28 January 2018
The City Band Commission will meet in formal session at 7 PM, 28 January 2018, in Marquis Hall on the Coe College campus. Agenda includes (but is not limited to) financial reports, setting the 2018 season schedule, and scheduling auditions.
Oct 17
Commission Meeting 29 October 2017
The City Band Commission will meet in formal session at 7 PM on 29 October 2017 in Room 105 of Marquis Hall at Coe College. Agenda includes review of 2017 season, budget review, and some forward planning on venues for 2018.
Aug 06
Last Concert of the Season Tonight at Bever Park!
It is a must-see last concert of the season tonight at Bever Park! We feature this week the 2017 Margaret Kegel Young Artist Solo Competition winner Allyson Kegel on oboe in addition to Star Wars and other favorite marches. Join us tonight at 7:30 for a beautiful evening of fantastic music. Don’t forget a lawn chair and …
Aug 01
CR Municipal Band Concert at Taft Middle School Wednesday!
It is our final week of the season and we have saved some of the best for last! We feature this week the 2017 Margaret Kegel Young Artist Solo Competition winner Allyson Kegel on oboe in addition to Star Wars and other favorite marches. Join us Wednesday at Taft Middle School at 7:30 for a beautiful …
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