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2005 - 2006 Concert Schedule
SPOOKTACULAR XX
Sunday, October 30, 2005
Harrison High School Auditorium
Farmington Hills, Michigan
3:00 p.m.
The FCB Concert band will kick off the season with an afternoon of tunes
'n treats featuring exciting musical highlights from The Empire
Strikes Back, ET, Batman and many others. Ushers for
the afternoon will be the band students from East Middle School in a joint
effort to promote and enrich their instrumental music program. Bring
the family out for an afternoon of "spooktacular" musical fun, get some
treats, march in the costume parade and help The FCB support young
musicians in the Farmington community.
CELEBRATION!
Sunday, December 11, 2005
Harrison High School Auditorium
Farmington Hills, Michigan
3:00 p.m.
Join The FCB Concert Band for a celebration of music of the season with
great music in our time featuring some exciting selections arranged for
concert band such as Rocky Point Holiday by Ron Nelson and American
Overture for Band by Wilcox Jenkins. At this concert you will also enjoy
a special presentation of holiday music by the fabulous 20 piece FCB Big
Band!
VALENTINE DINNER DANCE
Friday, February 10, 2006
Glen Oaks Country Club
Farmington Hills, Michigan
Cocktails at 6:30 p.m.; Dinner at 7:30 p.m.
An evening of fine dining and dancing awaits you at elegant Glen Oaks
Country Club in Farmington Hills. The evening includes a cash bar
cocktail hour and lavish buffet dinner followed by 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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A LIFETIME OF MUSIC
Monday, February 13, 2006
Southfield-Lathrup High School Auditorium
19301 West 12 Mile Road
Lathrup Village, Michigan
7:30 p.m.
Most musicians will tell you that an important part of their musical
journey was spent in a high school instrumental music program. The
members of The FCB return to their musical roots at a joint concert with
the Southfield-Lathrup High School's Concert Band. Each band
will perform separately and then combine on stage to create one amazing
musical sound!
HOMECOMING!
Saturday, April 8, 2006
Harrison High School Auditorium
Farmington Hills, Michigan
7:30 p.m.
40 years of music is a great heritage and The FCB is presenting a
special concert to celebrate this wonderful musical legacy. In honor of
this occasion they have invited cofounders Paul and Fern Barber
to perform with the concert band one more time at a special anniversary
concert. Join the FCB Concert Band for a very special evening of music
and memories. Later, visit with old friends at the special homecoming
reception immediately following the concert.
FROM BROADWAY TO HOLLYWOOD
Sunday, May 7, 2006
William Costick Activities Center
Farmington Hills, Michigan
3:00 p.m.
The FCB presents the greatest hits from 20th century Broadway and
Hollywood at it's annual concert in honor of the Farmington Community's
senior citizens. With support from the Farmington Hills Cultural Arts
Division, The FCB will provide special transportation for those in area
nursing homes to be able to attend this very special outreach concert.
The general public is invited to join us, and our special guests,
to enjoy a memorable afternoon of American music classics and free
refreshments.
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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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FROM BROADWAY TO HOLLYWOOD
Monday, May 8, 2006
South Lyon High School
South Lyon, Michigan
7:30 p.m.
The program so nice, we play it twice! Sponsored by the South Lyon
Senior Citizens, this concert features The FCB and the South Lyon H.S.
Concert Band.
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(This concert is a special event organized by the
South Lyon Senoir Advisory Committee; there is a
charge for admission to this concert.)
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MACKINAC ISLAND LILAC FESTIVAL
Saturday, June 10, 2006
Windemere Point
Mackinac Island, Michigan
3:00 p.m.
Join us for a festive concert on historic Mackinac Island.
Windemere Point, overlooking the Round Island Lighthouse,
provides a scenic backdrop to this memorable concert.
STARS IN THE PARK CONCERTS
Heritage Park
Farmington Hills, Michigan
7:30 p.m.
Thursday, June 15, 2006 - Concert Band
Thursday, July 27, 2006 - FCB Big Band
Grab a blanket, a picnic basket and bring along some friends. A great way to
enjoy the music of the FCB Concert Band is a summer evening in beautiful
Heritage Park. Enjoy the great sounds of the magnificant 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 FOUNDERS FESTIVAL
Saturday, July 22, 2006 - FCB Big Band
Downtown
Farmington, Michigan
3:30 p.m.
It's a festival for one and all. Shop, eat, and enjoy the sounds of
The FCB Big Band.
NORTHVILLE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
Friday, July 28, 2006 - FCB Big Band
The Gazebo by The Clock (Downtown)
Northville, Michigan
7:30 p.m.
Another chance to experience the 20 piece FCB Big Band in charming
downtown Northville.
Admission Policy
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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