The Penticton Concert Band, under the direction of Gerald Nadeau, will be performing two free concerts this summer: one in Oliver, and one in Penticton. The band has been working hard at a new repertoire and is looking forward to playing it for the public. The concerts will include a variety of styles and tunes, including classical, Irish music from The Lord of the Dance, movie soundtracks (Gladiator), rock classics (The Beatles, Queen), and even some disco!
Thursday, June 26, 7-9 pm – Kiwanis Community Stage, Oliver Park
Sunday, July 6, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm – Gyro Park bandshell, Penticton
The Band is grateful for the ongoing support of sponsors, donors, arts organizations, and local media whose make it possible to continue to offer concerts. Sponsors are listed on the band’s website at www.pentictonconcertband.ca
Dedicated band members come to practice in Penticton regularly from all around the Okanagan and Similkameen. The Band is always interested in auditioning new members who can play at an intermediate to advanced level. If interested, you can contact the band via the website on the “Contact” page, or call Gerald Nadeau at 250-809-2087.