The Cedar Rapids Municipal Band met for the first time last night to prepare for the upcoming season! Join us tomorrow night at Noelridge Park with your lawn chairs, picnic, and family and friends for the first of many evenings of great music! Concert begin at 7:30. You can always visit www.crmuniband.org or find us on Facebook or Twitter for more information.
This week’s program includes:
- Star Spangled Banner performed with guest vocalist Katie Hancock, Central City High School
- Iowa Band Law (Karl King)
Featuring Monica Vernon (CR City Council), Guest Conductor - Selections from “Mary Poppins” (arr. Ted Rickets)
- First Suite in E-flat (Gustav Holst)
- Fandango (Frank Perkins)
- Fantasy on “Love Story” (arr. Andy Classen)
Featuring Andy Classen, trumpet
http://www.drake.edu/music/faculty/andrewclassen/ - Revival March (John Phillip Sousa)
- Harlem Nocturne (Earle Hagen, arr. John Krance)
- Great Moments in Cinema (John Williams, arr. Jay Bocook)
- Colossus of Columbia (Russell Alexander)
- Cedar Rapids Song of Dedication performed with guest vocalist Katie Hancock, Central City High School