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By Sam, on September 7th, 2011 It’s September and that means the start of another fantastic season of music with the New Westminster & District Concert Band. A reminder of rehearsal schedules Beginner Band Mondays and Thursdays – 6pm tp 7pm This group is for new people to music and instruments or for those wishing to take up a second instrument. [...] . . . → Read More: Welcome Back!
By Sam, on June 20th, 2011 A heartfelt that you to all those who joined the New Westminster and District Concert Band Society groups at the Band shell in Queens Park yesterday for our annual Father’s Day Concert. Great performances were on display from the Beginner, Intermediate, Jazz and Senior Ensembles. Congratulations to all the musicians! To be informed of future [...] . . . → Read More: Father’s Day Concert in the Park
By Sam, on March 21st, 2011
On Wednesday, March 2nd the New Westminster and District Concert Band performed at the Vancouver Kiwanis Concert Band Festival for the seventh consecutive year. The 2011 Festival was held in a new venue – Bethany Baptist Church in Queensborough – and the Band worked hard to adjust to new acoustics and a new seating arrangement [...] . . . → Read More: Band Awarded “Gold” at Vancouver Kiwanis 2011
By Sam, on January 2nd, 2011 Fred Turner remembered in a nice article from the New Westminster News Leader LOOKING BACK: Popular bandleader Fred Turner dies Fred Turner, who was the director of the New Westminster and District Concert Band from 1941-1964, looks through an album of old photos as 87 past and present members of the band prepare to rehearse [...] . . . → Read More: Remembering 2010
By Sam, on December 30th, 2010 Our thanks to all the support that has been given to the band society in 2010! We had a fantastic year and look forward to an even better 2011. Rehearsals start the week of January 3rd. . . . → Read More: Happy New Year!
By Sam, on December 6th, 2010 Please join us as we celebrate the Christmas season with an intimate evening of music from all ensembles of the New Westminster & District Concert Band Society. Start time is 7:00pm in the gymnasium at Richard McBride Elementary School in New Westminster. 331 Richmond Street New Westminster, BC V3L 4B7 . . . → Read More: Christmas Concert!
By Sam, on November 20th, 2010 Our thanks go out to all who attended the recent Pops concert on November 15th! The Senior Concert Band and the Jazz Band played to a full house and a great night was had by all. We look forward to doing it again in the future. Please make sure you are on our email list [...] . . . → Read More: A Fantastic Evening of Music
By Sam, on October 19th, 2010 The Senior and Jazz ensembles of the New Westminster & District Band Society are happy to announce that tickets are now available for our Pops concert on the 15th of November. The program for this concert will first feature the New Westminster and District Jazz Band under the direction of Kelly Proznick. The Jazz Band [...] . . . → Read More: An Evening of Pops – Nov 15/2010 – Tickets Now Available!
By Sam, on September 18th, 2010 I hope everyone enjoyed the first full week of rehearsals and that you are all looking forward to the new season as much as I am. Just a couple of reminders: 1. If you haven’t filled out your registration form yet please do so and pay your dues. Payment in full for the year does [...] . . . → Read More: Reminders
By Sam, on September 5th, 2010 A great opportunity to see a fantastic band! Wednesday, September 8th, 7:00-8:00pm North Delta Social Heart Plaza http://www.corp.delta.bc.ca/EN/main/residents/recreation_and_parks_services/recreation_events/upcoming/all/marinecorpsband.html . . . → Read More: U.S. Marine Corps Forces Pacific Band Concert
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