Under the direction of Jon James, the concert is open to audiences of all ages and will feature a variety of traditional band favorites and concert band classics.
The evening’s program will be highlighted by three marches: El Capitan by John Philip Sousa, Noble Men by Henry Fillmore, and Allied Honor by Karl L. King. Audience members will also enjoy Country Club Stomp, a lively selection that showcases the versatility and energy of the concert band.
Featured on the program is Gustav Holst’s Second Suite in F, one of the most celebrated and enduring works in the concert band repertoire. Additional selections include the patriotic favorites Fantasy on Yankee Doodle and Battle Hymn of the Republic, along with music from The Sound of Music and A Scott Joplin Retrospective.
Concertgoers will have opportunities to win door prizes generously provided by Rustic Paw Studio, McDonald’s, Ace Hardware, Arthur’s Garden Deli, and Dairy Queen. Roiel Scoop Ice Cream will be on site throughout the evening, offering refreshments for purchase.
The Summer Sounds concert series is free to attend and provides an opportunity for community members to enjoy live music in a family-friendly outdoor setting.