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National Community Band Festival

June 8 @ 3:30 pm 5:00 pm

Join us for the 6th Annual National Community Band Festival at George Mason University. The Fairfax Wind Symphony will be closing out the festival at 3:30PM, but come see the other groups as well at the times below:

SATURDAY, JUNE 7TH

  • 3:00PM CITY OF FALLS CHURCH CONCERT BAND
  • 4:15PM CLARKE COUNTY COMMUNITY BAND
  • 5:30PM MAIN STREET COMMUNITY BAND
  • 6:45PM ARLINGTON CONCERT BAND
  • 8:00PM CAPITAL WIND SYMPHONY

SUNDAY, JUNE 8TH

  • 1:00PM HERNDON REGIONAL WIND ENSEMBLE
  • 2:15PM CITY OF FAIRFAX BAND
  • 3:30PM FAIRFAX WIND SYMPHONY

Program

Selected from the following:

Symphony nr. 1 “The Lord of the Rings”
I “Gandalf”, V “Hobbits”
Johan de Meij

Superman March
John Williams

March Lorraine
Louis Ganne, Arranged by Franz Mahl, Edited by Frederick Fennell

Selections from Les Misérables
Arranged by Warren Barker

The Midnight Fire Alarm (Revisited!!)
Harry J. Lincoln, Freely arr. by John Krance

Selections from WICKED
Stephen Schwartz, arr. by Jay Bocook

Fantasia for Alto Saxophone
Claude T. Smith, Mia Laiping, Soloist

Hymn To The Fallen
Music by Joh Williams, Transcribed for Concert Band by Paul Lavender

George Mason University Center for the Arts

4373 Mason Pond Drive
Fairfax, Va 22030 United States