On Friday, July 5, the Marion Concert Band will open its 2019 season with a program of patriotic music in celebration of Independence Day. The program is as follows:
National Anthem
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
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 pm. The evening will conclude with the town’s fireworks display. 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.