Winterfest Concert Canceled

December 1, 2018 Update

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.comFacebook.com/COTNewsFacebook.com/COTParksTwitter.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!

2018 Christmas Concerts

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.

Join our Facebook event and invite your friends at https://www.facebook.com/events/1935840406725730. Full information on the festival may be found at http://www.talgov.com/parks/parks-winter.aspx.

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!

Come see our 2018 Fall Concert

Fall Concert 2018

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!  

Summer Reading Sessions

Summer Reading Sessions 2018

Capital City Band of TCC’s summer reading sessions will take place Mondays, August 6th, and August 13th from 7-9 PM.

Capable wind, brass, and percussion players are invited to come and play with us as we have fun sight-reading new tunes!

We meet at Tallahassee Community College, Room CH165, 444 Appleyard Drive.

Contact Director of Bands Mike Grant at grantm6430@hotmail.com for more information.

Share the Fall Concerts!

The Capital City Jazz Band and the Capital City Concert Band invite you to their

2017 “Fall Into Autumn Concert,” Friday, October 13, 2017, at 7 PM

Mike Grant, Conductor; Lisa M. Foltz, Associate Conductor

Featuring works by Grainger, Elgar, Wagner, Bernstein, Fillmore, Standridge, Strauss, Waldteufel, and LaPlante!

FREE Admission

Turner Auditorium at Tallahassee Community College, 444 Appleyard Drive, Tallahassee, FL

Free Parking.

 

Download the poster here.

Which Facebook page do I use?

There may still be some confusion on which Facebook page is the correct one for our private members only group page.

Look for the word “capitalcitybands” in the Facebook URL The one with “groups” in the address is for members only

The one without the word “groups” is for everyone. Be sure to like us on Facebook so you can invite your friends to know about our upcoming events.

Make an impression

Fall Band Rehearsals

Join the Capital City Band of TCC for the 2017-2018 concert season and make an impression on the Tallahassee community.  We currently need:

  • Percussion
  • Flute
  • Clarinet
  • Trumpet

Rehearsals start Monday, August 21, 2017, from 7-9 pm at the TCC Band Room, room CH165, in the TCC Communications and Humanity’s building.

TCC Jazz Band starts rehearsing for the 2017-2018 concert season on Wednesday, August 23, 2017, at the TCC Band Room, room CH165, in the TCC Communications and Humanity’s building.

Summer Readings – Capital City Band of TCC

The Capital City Band of TCC (concert band) is having reading sessions the next two Monday nights at the TCC Band Room, room CH165, in the TCC Communications and Humanity’s building (7-9:00) and will start regular rehearsals on Monday, August 21st.

The TCC Jazz Band will begin back up on Wednesday, August 23rd. All rehearsals are 7-9:00.