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2007 - 2008 Concert Schedule
FRANKLIN CIDER MILL
Sunday, September 30, 2007
Franklin Cider Mill
Corner of 14 Mile Rd. and Franklin Rd.
Franklin, Michigan
3:00 p.m.
New this season is a fall appearance at the historic Franklin Cider Mill
located in the village of Franklin. Enjoy this outdoor concert filled
with music for the whole family along with great cider and doughnuts!
SPOOKTACULAR XXII
Sunday, October 28, 2007
Harrison High School Auditorium
Farmington Hills, Michigan
3:00 p.m.
Experience the mighty force of The FCB Concert Band with an afternoon
of "tunes-n-treats", a concert just for ghosts and goblins and their
families. This year, we will be assisted by band students from Warner
Middle School in a joint effort to promote and enrich their instrumental
music program. Bring the family out for an afternoon of Halloween
musical fun, get some treats, march in the costume parade, and help us
encourage our young musicians.
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This concert for listeners of all ages is sponsored by the Target store
at 30020 Grand River in Farmington Hills.
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POSTCARDS
Sunday, December 9, 2007
Harrison High School Auditorium
Farmington Hills, Michigan
3:00 p.m.
Get into the holiday spirit with a concert of symphonic "postcards."
The FCB Concert Band will present a musical illustration of spirited
compositions for your enjoyment. And for a holiday treat, enjoy a
special appearance by the fabulous 20-piece FCB Big Band!
SALUTE TO OUR HEROES
Saturday, January 19, 2008
Milford High School
2380 Milford Rd.
Highland, Michigan
7:30 p.m.
The FCB presents a concert of patriotic music in honor of the men and
women who have served in the United States of America'a armed forces
with courage and dedication. Contact the Huron Valley Council for the
Arts for ticket prices and information at 248.889.8660.
VALENTINE DINNER DANCE
Friday, February 8, 2008
Glen Oaks Country Club
Farmington Hills, Michigan
Cocktails at 6:30 p.m.; Dinner at 7:30 p.m.
Music lovers of the big band era, the music created by Glenn Miller,
Duke Ellington, and other great band leaders will love the FCB Valentine
Dinner Dance. Enjoy an evening of fine dining and dancing at elegant
Glen Oaks Country Club in Farmington Hills. The evening includes a cash
bar cocktail hour and lavish buffet diner. Later, enjoy music until
midnight provided by the fabulous 20-piece FCB Big Band!
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Tickets available by reservation only, individually or in tables of eight.
Please call 734-261-2202 for details.
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OVERTURE HIT PARADE!
Saturday, March 15, 2008
Harrison High School Auditorium
Farmington Hills, Michigan
7:30 p.m.
Over the years some great overtures have been composed to introduce a
variety of theatrical classics. From opera and ballet to stage and
silver screen . . . The FCB does them all. Join us for an exciting
evening featuring some of the greatest hits.
CELEBRATE THE ARTS
Sunday, April 27, 2008
William Costick Activities Center
Farmington Hills, Michigan
12:30 p.m.
Enjoy an afternoon filled with a variety of popular classics at the
annual Festival of the Arts. Help celebrate the arts in the Farmington
Community.
CELEBRATE THE ARTS
Monday, May 5, 2008
South Lyon High School
South Lyon, Michigan
7:00 p.m.
The FCB brings an encore performance of "Celebrate the Arts" to the
South Lyon community.
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(This concert is a special event organized by the South Lyon Senior
Advisory Committee; there is a charge for admission to this concert.
Tickets will be available at the door.)
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STARS IN THE PARK CONCERTS
Heritage Park
Farmington Hills, Michigan
7:30 p.m.
Thursday, June 19, 2008 - FCB Concert Band
Thursday, July 24, 2008 - FCB Big Band
Grab a blanket, a picnic basket and bring along some friends. A great
way to enjoy the music of The FCB is a summer evening in beautiful
Heritage Park. Enjoy the great sounds of the magnificent FCB Concert
Band in June, then come back to hear the fabulous FCB Big Band in July.
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These concerts are sponsored by the Farmington Hills Department
of Special Services.
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FARMINGTON AREA FOUNDERS FESTIVAL
Sunday, July 20, 2008 - FCB Big Band
Downtown
Farmington, Michigan
3:30 p.m.
Come celebrate the rich cultural heritage of Farmington and Farmington Hills.
Crafters from around the country display their artwork and wares for sale and vendors offer a wide variety of food and snacks.
Shop, eat, play, and enjoy the sounds of The FCB Big Band.
RHYTHMZ IN RILEY PARK
Friday, July 25, 2008 - FCB Concert Band
Downtown
Farmington, Michigan
7:30 p.m.
This annual Downtown Farmington concert series is a favorite for area
residents.
It's hard to do better than dinner at one of Downtown Farmington's
many eateries, followed by some outstanding music at Riley Park.
The Rhythmz In Riley Park concerts are provided free by the
Downtown Farmington merchants as a way to say "thanks for your support."
Admission Policy: Most of Our Concerts Are Free!
The Farmington Community Band is made up of musicians of a wide variety
of ages and backgrounds who simply share in the joy of performing for
the community. In that spirit there is no cost for admission to most
FCB concerts; some admission may be charged for concerts that are part of
special events put on by other organizations. Your generous donations
help ensure the future of the band and are gratefully accepted.
Opportunities for donation will be available at performances and through
our patron program.
The FCB is a 501(c)3 corporation; a portion of
your contribution may be deductible under
current tax laws.
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