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Jul 10
It’s just too rainy!
Jul 08
This week: The name’s Band. Municipal Band.
Join us this week on Wednesday, July 10, at Bowman Woods School and on Sunday, June 14, at Ellis Park. Music starts at 7:30 p.m. and both concerts will be streamed live on Facebook. This week’s program includes music from the James Bond films and from Moana as well as a circus march by the …
Jul 01
Patriotic favorites at Guthridge and Bever
This week, the band celebrates Independence Day with the help of the Cedar Rapids Concert Chorale. On Wednesday, July 3, the band will perform at 7:30 p.m. at Guthridge Park in Hiawatha. Then on Sunday, July 7, the band will perform at 7:30 p.m. at Bever Park. PROGRAM:National Game (John Philip Sousa) Highlights from “Jersey …
Jun 24
‘Grease’ is the word. Plus, a ‘Frozen’ treat
This week, the band’s own Andy Harris will delight you with an exceptional horn performance on Gary Kuo’s ‘Wingspan.’ The band will also perform highlights from Frozen (perfect for a warm summer evening) and from Grease. Concerts this week are at Noelridge Park on Wednesday, June 26, and Ellis Park on Sunday, June 30. The …
Jun 19
McGrath Concert 19 June is CANCELED
Sorry, but couldn’t get the rain to stop early enough. We’ll see you Sunday at Bever!
Jun 18
Week 3: McGrath Amphitheatre and Bever Park
The band’s Wednesday night concert will be preceded by a performance by the Cedar Rapids Youth Flute Ensemble at 6:30 p.m. at the McGrath Amphitheatre. The Muni Band will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. On Sunday, the concert starts at 7:30 p.m. in Bever Park. All performances will be streamed live on Facebook. This …
Jun 10
This week: Johnson STEAM Academy and Ellis Park
This week, join the Municipal Band at Johnson STEAM Academy on Wednesday, June 12, or Ellis Park on Sunday, June 16 (or both!). On Wednesday, the New Horizons Band will perform at 6:30 p.m. followed by the Muni Band at 7:30 p.m. On Sunday, the concert begins at 7:30 p.m. The concerts will also be …
Jun 06
How to find the Muni Band livestreams!
In 2024, all Muni Band concerts and prelude concerts will be streamed live on Facebook. To find our livestream:1. Go to our page just before 7:30 pm on Wed. or Sun.(facebook.com/crmuniband) 2. If you haven’t already, “like” our page to make it more likely you will receive notifications when we go live. 3. This season, …
May 30
The 2024 Muni Band season is here!
Bring your friends and family (and your lawn chairs or blankets) out to The History Center (Wednesday, June 5) or Bever Park (Sunday, June 9) for the first concert of the 2024 Cedar Rapids Municipal Band season! Highlights will include music from Encanto; an Eighties Flashback (Thriller! You Give Love a Bad Name! Eye of …
May 04
A Message from Steve Shanley
Catch the Cedar Rapids Municipal Band on Thursday, May 9, at 7 p.m. at IBA! Iowa Band Director Friends: Going to IBA this year? Please join us for this year’s headline concert, presented at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, evening, May 9, by the Cedar Rapids Municipal Band. Enjoy complimentary beer, soda, and snacks while you …