Independence Day

On Saturday, July 1, the Marion Concert Band will open its 2023 concert season with a program of patriotic music in celebration of Independence Day. The program is as follows:

National Emblem March – E. E. Bagley

Star Spangled Spectacular – G. M. Cohan

American Pageant – T. Knox

Our Glorious Land – J. Olivadoti

Highlights from Victory at Sea – R. Rodgers

The Homefront: Musical Memories from World War II – arr. J. Christensen

Armed Forces Salute – arr. B. Lowden

God Bless the U.S.A. – L. Greenwood

America, the Beautiful – S. Ward

1812 Overture (finale) – P. Tchaikovsky

The Stars and Stripes Forever – J. P. Sousa

            The concert, under the direction of Tobias Monte, will be held at Silver Shell Beach and will start at 8:00. The evening will conclude with the town’s fireworks display.

            The Marion Concert Band’s Friday evening concert series will begin on July 7, with concerts every Friday evening at 7:00 at the Robert Broomhead Bandstand, Island Wharf off Front Street in Marion. All concerts are free and open to the public. “Like” us on Facebook at “Marion Town Band” for up-to-date announcements and rain cancellation notices.

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