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Up-coming  Concerts

December 10, 2011
  Christmas Concert
The Belle Valley Community Band will be presenting a Christmas Concert on Saturday December 10, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. in the Imlay City High School gym in Imlay City, MI (on Blacks Corners Rd.)
(Click here for a map.)
The concert is free to the public and will feature  Dennis Burns and Steven Burns conducting familiar band classics as well as music for the holiday season, including A Rhapsody on Christmas Carols, O Holy Night, and Sleigh Ride.
A free-will offering will be accepted at the door to support the band and there will be cookies and punch in the cafeteria afterward. We hope to see you there!


  March 27, 2011
Spring  Concert
The Belle Valley Community Band will be presenting a Spring Concert on Sunday March 27, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. in the Imlay City Middle School gym.

The concert is free to the public and will feature conductors Dennis Burns and Christine Dodge. Music selections include: March to the Scaffold from Symphonie Fantastique by Berlioz, Washington Grays March by Grafulla, American Civil War Fantasy by Bilik, Tico, Tico arranged by Iwai, Psalm 46 by Zdechlik, King Cotton March by Sousa, Second Suite for Military Band by Holst, and Satchmo! A Tribute to Louis Armstrong arranged by Ricketts.

A free-will offering will be accepted at the door to support the band and there will be refreshments in the cafeteria afterward. We hope you can join us for our final concert of this 2010-2011 season.
  Our Christmas Concert has been rescheduled to
January 9, 2011
The Belle Valley Community Band will be presenting a "Christmas in January" Concert
on Sunday January 9, 2011 at 4:00 p.m. in the Imlay City Middle School
(495 W. First Street) gym in Imlay City, MI.
(
Click here for a map.)
The concert is free to the public and will feature 
Dennis Burns and Steven Burns conducting familiar band classics as well as music for the holiday season including Concert Suite from "The Polar Express" and Irving Berlin's Christmas, which features music from the movie White Christmas.
A free-will offering will be accepted at the door to support the band and there will be cookies and punch in the cafeteria afterward. We hope to see you there!
April 20, 2010
Spring  Concert 2
The Belle Valley Community Band will be performing the Spring Concert again on Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. at Imlay City High School gym.

Music selections conducted by Dennis Burns, Steven Burns, and Christine Dodge include: The Trombone King by Karl L. King, Overture to "Colas Breugnon" by Dmitri Kabalevsky, Waltz Time with Johann Strauss arranged by John Cacavas, Elsa's Procession to the Cathedral by Richard Wagner, Fantasy on American Sailing Songs by Clare Grundman, Cenotaph by Jack Stamp, The Stars and Stripes Forever by John Philip Sousa, Big Band Spectacular arranged by John Higgins, A Copland Portrait arranged by Clare Grundman, and Bugler's Holiday by Leroy Anderson, which will feature Steven Burns, Caroline Cates, and Tim Waelde as trumpet soloists.

 

There is no admission for this concert but a free-will offering to support Relay For Life cancer research be accepted at the door. We invite you to join us for refreshments in the cafeteria afterward.
We hope to see you there!
  March 21, 2010
Spring  Concert 1
The Belle Valley Community Band will be presenting a Spring Concert on Sunday March 21, 2010 at 4:00 p.m. at First English Evangelical Lutheran Church in Grosse Point Woods. Admission for this concert is $8.00 for adults and $5.00 for students.

Music selections conducted by Dennis Burns, Steven Burns, and Christine Dodge include: The Trombone King by Karl L. King, Overture to "Colas Breugnon" by Dmitri Kabalevsky, Waltz Time With Johann Strauss arranged by John Cacavas, Elsa's Procession to the Cathedral by Richard Wagner, Fantasy on American Sailing Songs by Clare Grundman, Cenotaph by Jack Stamp, The Stars and Stripes Forever by John Philip Sousa, Big Band Spectacular arranged by John Higgins, A Copland Portrait arranged by Clare Grundman, and Bugler's Holiday by Leroy Anderson, which will feature Steven Burns, Caroline Cates, and Tim Waelde as trumpet soloists.

March Concert Location:
First English Evangelical Lutheran Church
800 Vernier Road
Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236-1530






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