"American Icons" Concert with the Sequim City Band plus Special Guest Hometown Band
Free (includes free on-site parking)
Leroy Anderson — The Syncopated Clock (arr. Marty Schubert)
James M. Black / W.C. Handy / Jerry Herman / Bob Thiele — Satchmo! (A Tribute to Louis Armstrong) (arr. Ted Ricketts)
Victor Young — When I Fall in Love (arr. Michael Brown)
Alan Silvestri — Captain America March ((from 'Captain America: The 1st Avenger), arr. Paul Murtha)
Richard Rodgers — Carousel (selections; arr. Calvin Custer)
Henry Fillmore — Rolling Thunder
Warren Baker / George Gershwin — The Symphonic Gershwin
John Philip Sousa — The Stars and Stripes Forever (arr. U.S. Marine Band)
The Sequim City Band is set to partner with KSQM 91.5 FM in celebration of Pet Lovers Day. The live music begins at 1:30pm with the Sequim City Band hosting the Hometown Band, a community band from Silverdale. The Hometown Band provides summer concerts throughout Kitsap County and they will bring their summer music plus a couple of Oktoberfest numbers to the stage.
The Sequim City Band takes the stage at 2:45pm with music to salute "American Icons." You will hear pieces from George Gershwin, Richard Rodgers, and Louis Armstrong – to name just a few icons of the Broadway stage and the American songbook. As a special event, the two bands will combine on stage for additional music for this final outdoor concert of the summer concludes.
Come early to enjoy the pet demonstrations and check out the vendors. Select snacks and drinks from one of the food vendors, settle into your camp chair, and then sit back and relax for a full afternoon of entertainment.
About Sequim City Band
The Sequim City Band – an all-volunteer 75-musician strong wind ensemble – performs, promotes, and preserves symphonic band music by providing quality, inspiring performances and education in partnership with the North Olympic Peninsula community and beyond. The Band has been recognized for its accomplishments in arts and culture and commitment to the community with the receipt of the 2023 Governor's Arts & Heritage Award for an organization.
Phone: (360) 207-4722
https://www.sequimcityband.org/About The Hometown Band
The Hometown Band is a community band of all volunteers of many ages, levels of experience and abilities. We enjoy performing Spring, Summer, Oktoberfest, and Christmas concerts around Kitsap County.
http://hometownband.org/