For our Independence Day celebrations in Bradford (July 1) and Andover (July 4), the band will play selections from the following list: America the Beautiful American Minstrel Armed Forces Salute Ashokan Farewell Baby Elephant Walk Battle Hymn of the Republic Deep River Edelweiss Funiculi, Funicula Georgia On My Mind God Bless America Hail! Hail! The […]
NL Bandstand Play List
Here is the TENTATIVE song lineup for our June 23 bandstand concert on the New London town common. (We probably won’t play all of them.) Bandology Finiculi Finicula Deep River Bond…James Bond Put Your Arms Around Me, Honey His Honor King and I Armed Forces Salute Music Man Blue Tango Tormakas algus (Slapdash March) Just […]
Ausbon Sargent Photos
Here are some snapshots of the band at our recent performance at the Ausbon Sargent birthday celebration on the New London town common.
Summer 2017 Rehearsal Schedule
From Associate Music Director Jim Wojewoda, here is our Tuesday evening rehearsal schedule for the busy summer season: June 13 June 20 (June 27 – NO REHEARSAL) (July 4 – NO REHEARSAL) July 11 (July 18 – NO REHEARSAL) (July 25 – NO REHEARSAL) August 1 (August 8 – NO […]
Watching the Weather: Jan. 17 rehearsal
From KCB’s president on Monday, January 16: This is just a note to tell you (though you probably already know!) that there is some pretty bad weather predicted for tomorrow late afternoon/early evening for our area which includes the possibility of freezing rain, snow, etc. At this point in time, it is a bit too […]
Festival Audio Posted
Recordings of the Kearsarge Community Band’s performance at the recent Festival of New Hampshire Community Bands have been posted on a separate website. Here is the link. You can play individual pieces by clicking the icon next to any of the files, or you can download all ten (7 of KCB, 3 of the massed […]
Community Band Festival Lineup
Information about the 6th annual Festival of New Hampshire Community Bands has been published on the Festival website. Hosted by the Kearsarge Community Band, the event will feature 8 bands from around the state on Saturday, October 15.
KCB Seeks New Music Director
PRESS RELEASE The Kearsarge Community Band is seeking a new Music Director to replace Aarne Vesilind who will retire as Director in January, 2017, according to Peggy Prew, President of the Kearsarge Community Band. Rehearsals are on Tuesday evenings, 7-9 PM, in the New London Outing Club gym. The band plays three formal concerts during […]
Rehearsal Added: June 14
Because of a last-minute cancellation of our June 7 rehearsal, we have added a new one on June 14 (which was originally planned as an off week), in order to prepare for our June 24 performance at the New London bandstand.
Summer Rehearsal Schedule
***** NOTE: This is a post from 2016, not 2017. ***** (Click here for the 2017 summer rehearsal schedule.) Associate Director Jim Wojewoda has announced the rehearsal schedule for KCB’s busy summer performance season. The band will practice at our usual location in the New London Outing Club on Cougar Court on the following Tuesday […]