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2006 - 2007 Concert Schedule
SPOOKTACULAR XXI
Sunday, October 29, 2006
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", "Wizard of Oz", "Pirates of the Caribbean", and many others. Co-hosts
for the afternoon will be the band students at Dunkel Middle School in
a joint effort to promote and enrich their instrumental music program.
Bring the family out for an afternoon of "Spookatcular" musical fun, get
some treats, march in the costume parade, and help The FCB support young
musicians in the Farmington community.
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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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CELEBRATION!
Sunday, December 17, 2006
Harrison High School Auditorium
Farmington Hills, Michigan
3:00 p.m.
Join the FCB Concert Band for a "Celebration" of music. The Concert Band
will present a portrait of rich musical tones and spirited compositions
for all ages. For a special holiday treat, enjoy a special appearance by
the fabulous FCB Big Band!
A LIFETIME OF MUSIC
Monday, January 29, 2007
Harison High School Auditorium
Farmington Hills, 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 Harrison High School's Symphonic Band. The bands' will perform
separately and then combine to create one amazing musical sound!
VALENTINE DINNER DANCE
Friday, February 9, 2007
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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APPALACHIAN SPRING
Saturday, March 31, 2007
Harrison High School Auditorium
Farmington Hills, Michigan
7:30 p.m.
Take in a great breath of the spring season with the music of the great
Aaron Copland. Relax with an evening of music created in celebration of
the human spirit.
AMERICANA
Monday, May 7, 2007
South Lyon High School
South Lyon, Michigan
7:00 p.m.
The FCB presents a musical essay on American culture. Enjoy music
composed by some of the greatest American artists of our time.
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 Senior
Advisory Committee; there is a charge for admission to this concert.
Call 734-761-2202 for ticket information.)
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HONORING OUR HEROES
Sunday, May 20, 2007
Shepherd of the Lakes Lutheran Church
2101 S. Hacker Road, Brighton, Michigan
4:40 p.m.
The FCB presents a concert of patriotic music in honor of the men and
women who have served the United States of America with courage and
dedication. These heroes may be in the armed forces or may be serving
as "first responders" -- come out and help us say "thank you."
STARS IN THE PARK CONCERTS
Heritage Park
Farmington Hills, Michigan
7:30 p.m.
Thursday, June 14, 2007 - FCB Concert Band
Thursday, July 26, 2007 - 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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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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