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Alumni in Summer and Community Bands

   

Illinois Bands

University of Illinois Summer Band
Concerts: 7pm June 24 & July 24 on the UI Quadrangle

Concert Band of Central Illinois
Concert: 7pm July 3 at the First Christian Church, Staley and Curtis Road, Champaign
LIVE on WDWS, Peter J. Griffin, Conductor

Bloomington-Normal Community Concert Band
Thursday concerts in Franklin Park start June 17.
Alumni Band Members: Mike Wallace, Conductor, Lynn Grabher, Mark Day, Rich Schroeder
http://www.bn-communityband.org/

Buffalo Grove Symphonic Band
Alumni Band Member: Howard Kaufman
http://www.bgsb.org/

Chicago Bears Drumline
Alumni Band Members: Craig Taylor, Dave Schmuck, Karl Engman, Kevin Gier, Mike Mashek
http://www.chicagobears.com/gameday/Drumline.asp

Chicago Bulls Stampede Drumline
Alumni Band Members: Brian Spicer, Ben Collins, Kevin Gier, Mike Mashek, Ali Schoen
http://www.nba.com/bulls/news/stampede.html

Crystal Lake Community Band
Alumni Band Members: Denise Rogala James, Therese Schwerzler, Kurt Smith
http://www.clcb.org/

Crystal Lake Strikers Drumline
Alumni Band Members: Tom Kundmann, Craig Taylor, Aaron Shepley, Paul Kendeigh, Dale Hallerberg
http://www.clstrikers.com

Fox Valley Concert Band
Alumni Band Members: Joan Moore - and others!
http://fvcb.org/

Frankfort Brass Band
Alumni Band Member: Paul Schlesinger

Homewood Flossmoor Community Band
Alumni Band Member: Paul Schlesinger

Lakeside Pride Marching Band, Chicago
Alumni Band Members: Kyle Rhoades
http://www.lakesidepride.org/index.php/freedom-band

Naperville Municipal Band
Naperville's Central Park on Thursdays at 7:30pm
Alumni Band Members: Russ Bigelow, Robert Buckley, Jim Cross, Andy Gradl, Michael Fogarty, Tom Henehan, Katie Heuer, Ty Heuer, Beth McCarthy, Linda Mankivsky Ziemann, Marty Rench, Bret Richter, Rene Rosas, Aimee Rupsis, Jennifer Spangler, Rene Tonidini, Dennis Ulrey
http://www.napervilleband.org/

New Lenox Community Band
Alumni Band Member: Paul Schlesinger

Northshore Concert Band, Evanston
Alumni Band Members: Kyle Rhoades, Pat Dawson, Andy Sturgeon
http://www.northshoreband.org/

Palatine Concert Band, Palatine
Alumni Band Members: Steve Amblad, Lisa Bordelon, Charlene Garreth, Kristen Erbach Hahn, Diane Hansen, Ed Harvey, Julie Keown Luebbers, Suzanne Labowicz, Elise Matusek, Alice Hove Merrill, Scott Morlock, Ralph Nicksavlian, Gordon Palmer, Harry Roesler, Bob Thompson, Rick Wanner
http://www.northshoreband.org/

Quincy Park Band
http://www.quincyparkband.com/ourband2.htm

River Valley Wind Ensemble
Kankakee area concerts during school year.
Alumni Band Members: Rod and Sue Williams, David Conrad, Heather Crooks, Joe Lenart, Jeff Schneider, Gail Ferrebee, Dan Crist
http://www.windensemble.org/

Rockford Concert Band
Alumni Band Member: Dean Loy

Ron Surace's In Full Swing Jazz Orchestra
Alumni Band Member: Jim Beckwith
http://www.ronsurace.com/

South Holland Municipal Band
Alumni Band Member: Darrell Dalton, Conductor
http://www.southholland.org/index.php?page=Band

Tinley Park Community Band
Alumni Band Member: Paul Schlesinger

VanderCook College of Music Symphonic Band
Alumni Band Member: Kyle Rhoades
http://www.vandercook.edu/

Vintage Brass Band, Springfield
Alumni Band Member: Beverly Bunch
http://www.vintagebrassband.com/

Wheaton Band
http://www.wheatonmunicipalband.org/index.htm

 


Bands throughout the United States

Bella Vista Community Concert Band, Arkansas
Alumni Band Member: Barbara (Farrar) Schade
http://web.me.com/reesort2/BVCCB/Welcome.html

San Jose Wind Symphony, California
Alumni Band Member: Ronald McWilliams
http://sjws.org/

Naples Concert Band, Florida
Alumni Band Member: Lori Beshears
www.naplesconcertband.org/

Evansville Symphonic Band, Indiana
Alumni Band Members: Jill Steinsultz, Ken Steinsultz
http://evansvillesymphonicband.org/

Valparaiso Community/University Concert Band, Indiana
Alumni Band Member: Ken Walter
http://www.valpoband.com/schedule/schedule.htm

Iowa City Community Band, Iowa
Alumni Band Member: Wes Habley
http://iccband.org/

Brewster Town Band, Massachusetts
Alumni Band Members: John New, Conductor, Peter J. Griffin, Guest Conductor
http://www.capecodmusic.com/townband.html

Plymouth Community Band, Michigan
Alumni Band Members: Kevin Hinks, John Whitecar

Northern Winds Concert Band, Richfield, Minnesota
Alumni Band Member: Bette (Datschefski) Lowry
http://northernwindsconcertband.org/default.asp

Missoula City Band, Montana
Wednesday Concerts at 8pm, 23 June - 11 August, Bonner Park Bandshell
Alumni Band Member: Stephen Corn

Missoula Community Concert Band, Montana
Alumni Band Member: Stephen Corn
http://www.missoulaband.org/

Ramsey Wind Symphony, New Jersey
Alumni Band Member: Charles Yassky, Music Director
http://www.ramseywindsymphony.com/index.html

Orangetown Community Band, New York
Alumni Band Member: Charles Yassky, Conductor and Founder

Westchester Band, Scarsdale, New York
Thursday evening at 8:00 p.m. in Chase Park in Scarsdale (Westchester Coutny)
June 24th to August 5, 2010
Alumni Band Member: John Davidson

Pawleys Island Concert Band, South Carolina
Alumni Band Member: Don Lacy

Alamo City Community Marching Band, San Antonio, Texas
Alumni Band Member: Fred Olin
http://www.alamocityband.org/

Bellevue Community Band, Washington
Bellevue Community Band, Washington
Alumni Band Member: Sidney Sosin (who played in Harding's band!)