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The Charlottesville Municipal Band’s 2020 concert schedule has been announced! Celebrating our 98th year, the program features twelve concerts, including performances at locations around the Charlottesville area.

• Friday, March 20—Performance at Association of Concert Bands Convention (Virginia Beach)
• Sunday, April 26—Dogwood Festival Spring Concert (PVCC Dickinson)
• Thursday, May 14—Piedmont Virginia Community College Graduation (John Paul Jones Arena)
• Tuesday, June 9—Summer Concert #1 (Claudius Crozet Park)
• Tuesday, June 23—Summer Concert #2 (Fluvanna County HS Auditorium)
• Saturday, July 4—Naturalization Ceremony (Monticello)
• Tuesday, July 7—Summer Concert #3 (Paramount Theater)
• Tuesday, July 21—Summer Concert #4 (Paramount Theater)
• Tuesday, August 4—Summer Concert #5 (MLKPAC at Charlottesville HS)
• Tuesday, August 18—Summer Concert #6 (MLKPAC at Charlottesville HS)
• Sunday, October 18—Fall Concert (PVCC Dickinson)
• Sunday, December 13*—Holiday Concert (MLKPAC at Charlottesville HS)

All Tuesday concerts are 7:30 pm
All Sunday Concerts are 3:30 pm
* Tentative until after May 1

The Charlottesville Municipal Band is looking for French horn, bassoon and trumpet players for the upcoming concert season.  Players with high school and/or college band experience are encouraged to apply.  Rehearsals are held on Tuesday evenings from 7:30 – 9:30 at the Municipal Arts Center.  For more information contact municipalband@embarqmail.com.

Our first Youth Ensemble has been rehearsing for three weeks.  We focus on technique for individual instruments and ensemble fundamentals.  Join this group 2nd semester.  For more information, please contact us at municipalband@embarqmail.com

A BIG Thank you to the musicians who performed so marvelously at our Benefit Concert last evening AND to our audience who showed their appreciation with lavish applause.

 

 

 

Click on the Benefit Concert link on the Events list to see the program and soloists

We have openings for bass clarinet, bassoon, trumpet and trombone.  email:  municipalband@embarqmail.com if interested

Join us for concert of Music from Stage and Screen TUESDAY, August 2 at 7:30 at MLKPAC  FREE Admission!

Four Performances:  94th Season Summer Concert #4 on Tuesday, Brass Quintet gig at Crowe Pool on Wednesday, Third Thursdays at Trump Winery and Family Pops Concert on Saturday at Sprint Pavilionb