Capital City Band of TCC and TCC Jazz Band have been hard at work and at play this semester during our Monday-night and Wednesday-night Zoom rehearsals, respectively.
While we miss being together on the Tallahassee Community College campus, we are grateful to be able to continue playing music and nurturing relationships online. We hope you enjoy these screenshots of a portion of our participating members.
From our homes to yours, Happy Hanukkah, Merry Christmas, and Happy Holidays!
Stay tuned for information regarding spring rehearsals and how you can join us!
August 26 – First fall CCB regular rehearsal, CH165 at TCC, 7:15-9 PM September 2 – NO REHEARSAL – LABOR DAY September 9 – regular rehearsal, 7:15-9 PM September 16 – regular rehearsal, 7:15-9 PM September 23 – regular rehearsal, 7:15-9 PM September 30 – regular rehearsal, 7:15-9 PM October 7 – DRESS REHEARSAL – CH165 at TCC, 7:15-9 PM October 14 – CONCERT at 7 PM – TURNER AUDITORIUM at TCC, call time tbd October 21 – regular rehearsal, 7:15-9 PM October 28 – regular rehearsal, 7:15-9 PM November 4 – regular rehearsal, 7:15-9 PM November 11 – NO REHEARSAL – VETERAN’S DAY November 18 – regular rehearsal, 7:15-9 PM November 25 – regular rehearsal, 7:15-9 PM December 2 – DRESS REHEARSAL – CH165 at TCC, 7:15-9 PM December 7 – CONCERT at TALLAHASSEE WINTER FESTIVAL, downtown Tallahassee (tentative/place & time TBD) December 9 – CONCERT at 7 PM, TALLAHASSEE SENIOR CENTER, 1400 N. Monroe Street, call time tbd
— [BREAK from December 10, 2019 – January 12, 2020] —
SPRING 2020
January 13 – regular rehearsal, CH165 at TCC, 7:15-9 PM January 20 – NO REHEARSAL – MLK, JR. HOLIDAY January 27 – regular rehearsal, 7:15-9 PM February 3 – regular rehearsal, 7:15-9 PM February 10 – regular rehearsal, 7:15-9 PM February 17 – regular rehearsal, 7:15-9 PM February 24 – regular rehearsal, 7:15-9 PM March 2 – regular rehearsal, 7:15-9 PM March 9 – regular rehearsal, 7:15-9 PM March 16 – NO REHEARSAL – SPRING BREAK March 23 – dress or regular rehearsal, 7:15-9 PM [March 28 or April 4 CONCERT at SPRINGTIME TALLAHASSEE] March 30 – dress or regular rehearsal, 7:15-9 PM April 6 – regular rehearsal, 7:15-9 PM April 13 – DRESS rehearsal – CH 165, 7:15-9 PM April 20 – CONCERT, 7 PM – TURNER AUDITORIUM at TCC, call time tbd April 27 – DRESS REHEARSAL for graduation – CH 165, 7:15-9 PM May 2 – CONCERT/TCC GRADUATION, 7 PM – CIVIC CENTER (St. Augustine at Macomb), call time tbd
Summer 2020
Concerts and Rehearsal Dates TBD Rehearsals generally run mid-May through the beginning of July, depending on concert dates. We usually play one concert at the Tallahassee Senior Center and one concert at Westminster Oaks.
Start your July 4th with Capital City Band of TCC, at the Maguire Center at Westminster Oaks, as we kick off the morning with our 10:30 AM Patriotic Concert! Free and open to the public;
Mike Grant, Director of Bands and Conductor; Lisa M. Foltz, Associate Conductor; 4449 Meandering Way, Tallahassee.
Come a little early to park and get seated.
On the program: Star Spangled Banner; Hands Across the Sea March; Liberty; Jazz Pizzicato; New World Variations; New England Suite; Queen City Suite; John Muir Suite; Let Freedom Ring; Stars and Stripes Forever.
Join us for our weekly concert band rehearsal every Monday, directed by Michael Grant and Lisa M. Foltz. We welcome capable wind, brass, and percussion instrumentalists to play with us.
Tallahassee Community College 444 Appleyard Dr., Tallahassee, FL Room CH165 in the Communications and Humanities building.
Due to the inclement weather and associated safety risk for participants, the festival portion of tonight’s Winter Festival Celebration has been canceled. This includes the four stages of live entertainment, children’s activity area, food vendors, etc. that was to begin at 3 p.m.
As the forecast for this evening continues to change, a decision regarding the status of the Jingle Bell Run, which is set to begin just after 6 p.m., and Nighttime Parade, which is set to start around 7:15 p.m., will be made later this afternoon. Updates will be posted on Talgov.com, Facebook.com/COTNews, Facebook.com/COTParks, Twitter.com/COTNews, and Twitter.com/COTParks.
Lighting Ceremony at 6 p.m. on the Parade Judge’s Platform – BROADCASTING LIVE!
Capital Health Plan Jingle Bell Run at 6:15 p.m. – BROADCASTING LIVE!
Nighttime Holiday Parade at 7:15 p.m. – BROADCASTING LIVE!
Capital City Band of TCC welcomes you to join us for two December concerts!
On Saturday, December 1, 2018, from 5:45-6:30 PM, we will play a concert at Kleman Plaza in downtown Tallahassee, as part of the City’s “Festival of Lights.” Come early to find parking and to find us. Prepare for heavy traffic.
Then, on Monday, December 3, 2018, at 7 PM, we play an indoor concert entitled “An Irving Berlin Christmas,” at the Tallahassee Senior Center, 1400 N. Monroe Street. Tickets are just $5 (free for children 12 and under) and all proceeds benefit the many services of the Tallahassee Senior Center. A reception follows the concert! Street parking is available in addition to a small parking lot behind the venue. Please help us spread the word. https://www.facebook.com/events/824071751258810/
We hope to see you at one or both of these delightful Christmas concerts!
Capital City Band of TCC invites you to our fall concert this Friday, October 12, 2018, at 7 PM at Turner Auditorium at Tallahassee Community College.
Admission is free and parking is easy! 444 Appleyard Drive, Tallahassee, Florida.
Conductor, Mike Grant and Associate Conductor, Lisa M. Foltz lead the band in our concert program “From Sea to Shining Sea,” featuring Kirk Vogel’s “John Muir Suite,” Elliot Del Borgo’s “New England Suite,” Mark Williams’ “Fantasy on Yankee Doodle,” Vincent Persichetti’s “Pageant,” Vaughan Williams’ “Sea Songs,” Sousa’s “Hands Across the Sea,” David Bobrowitz’s “Midnight Fair,” Arthur Pryor’s “A Kansas Two-Step,” Leroy Anderson’s “Jazz Pizzicato,” and more!
Please join us for this family-friendly and fun concert!