Newark Community Band's 40th Anniversary Concert

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Sunday, March 19, 2023

3:00 PM - 4:15 PM

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03/19/2023 03:00 PM 03/19/2023 04:15 PM America/Anguilla Newark Community Band's 40th Anniversary Concert First rehearsals in 1983. Music director for past 22 years is David Harris. The band plays for Delaware Tech's graduation ceremony, Memorial Day observance on the Green at UD, several summer concerts including White Clay Creek State Park and Newark Senior Center, and several concerts during December. Playlist includes: Under the Double Eagle (march by JF Wagner), El Camino Real (A Latin Fantasy) by Alfred Reed, Ashokan Farewell (haunting tune from Ken Burns's Civil War series), Victory at Sea (Richard Rogers soundtrack for documentary about the US Navy in World War II), Heroic Sketches (energetic composition by Ed Huckeby), Just a Closer Walk With Thee (Dixieland arrangement originally scor... Details & Tickets: https://www.upcomingevents.com/wilmington-de/events/first-presbyterian-church/newark-community-bands-40th-anniversary-concert-85896?ref=uceaddevent First Presbyterian Church, 292 West Main Street, Newark, DE, 19711

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First rehearsals in 1983. Music director for past 22 years is David Harris. The band plays for Delaware Tech's graduation ceremony, Memorial Day observance on the Green at UD, several summer concerts including White Clay Creek State Park and Newark Senior Center, and several concerts during December. Playlist includes: Under the Double Eagle (march by JF Wagner), El Camino Real (A Latin Fantasy) by Alfred Reed, Ashokan Farewell (haunting tune from Ken Burns's Civil War series), Victory at Sea (Richard Rogers soundtrack for documentary about the US Navy in World War II), Heroic Sketches (energetic composition by Ed Huckeby), Just a Closer Walk With Thee (Dixieland arrangement originally scored for the Canadian Brass), Phantom of the Opera (from Andrew Lloyd Webber's long-running musical), Sax Cantabile (solo saxophone and band), and Fantasia (James Curnow arrangement of the 1939 soundtrack from the original Walt Disney film). New members are always welcome. Rehearsals most Wednesdays during the year, starting at 7:30 PM.

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