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| Concord Band Performing in 2016 at historic Faneuil Hall for the Boston Festival of Bands. |
The Concord Band, New England's premiere recipient of the
Sudler Silver Scroll Award, will perform at 31st annual
Boston Festival of Bands. The festival, hosted by The Metropolitan Wind Symphony—MetWinds, will be held at Faneuil Hall, adjacent to Quincy Market in Boston, on Saturday, June 8, 2019 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Admission is free to the public.
Spend the second Saturday in June downtown shopping, eating, enjoying the city, and listening to some of the area's finest wind ensembles. Enjoy the many talented bands performing throughout the day in the heart of Faneuil Hall near Boston Harbor. There will be music to please all tastes. The bands will perform selections ranging from Broadway show music to Sousa marches to classical.
Program of participating bands
| Time |
Band |
Town |
Conductor |
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| 11am | Sharon Concert Band | Sharon, MA | Mr. Steve Bell |
| 12pm | Concord Band | Concord, MA | Mr. James O’Dell |
| 1pm | MetWinds | Boston, MA | Mr. Lewis Buckley |
| 2pm | Plainville Wind Ensemble | Plainville, CT | Mr. Ken Bagley |
| 3pm | American Band | Providence, RI | Dr. Brian Cardany |
| 4pm | Middlesex Concert Band | Wakefield, MA | Mr. Mark Olson |
| 5pm | Casco Bay Wind Symphony | Gorham, ME | Mr. Peter Martin |
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The Concord Band and MetWinds are funded in part by
the Massachusetts Cultural Council and the National Endowment for the Arts. |
