Concerts

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Symphonic Statements

Fall Concert
Join the North Oakland Concert Band for “Symphonic Statements.” Highlights include “Danse Macabre” by Saint-Saens, arranged by Mark Hindsley, and Stephen Melillo’s “America The Brave.”
Location: Lake Orion High School
Date: Sunday, October 29, 2023
Time: 4:00 PM
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“Fundraiser for NOCB”

Featuring the North Oakland Dixieland Band
The North Oakland Dixieland Band will present a wine and cheese concert to benefit the North Oakland Concert Band. This popular annual fundraising event will feature traditional swing and jazz music performed in a casual cabaret setting.
Location: Orion Center
Date: Sunday, November 12, 2023
Time: 4:00 PM
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Gloria!

Holiday Concert

Featuring Pia-Broden Williams, Soprano Vocalist
The North Oakland Concert Band presents our annual holiday concert entitled “Gloria!” This program is sure to get you in the mood for the holidays, with highlights including “Medieval Christmas Fantasy” by Charles J. Torian, Jr. and “Ding Dong! Merrily On High” arranged by Leif Strand, Olov Helge and Jay Dawson. We are pleased to feature our guest vocalist Pia Broden Williams on several selections including “Grown-up Christmas” arranged by Michael Brown and “Still, Still, Still” arranged by Ed Huckeby.
Location: Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church
Date: Sunday, December 3, 2023
Time: 4:00 PM
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Afterlife

Winter Concert

Featuring Joseph Willard, Double Bass
Join the North Oakland Concert Band for “Afterlife!” Highlights include Steven Bryant’s “Ecstatic Fanfare”, “Roma” by Valerie Coleman, and Dana Wilson’s “Concerto for Double Bass and Wind Ensemble” featuring Joseph Willard on the double bass.
Location: Lake Orion High School
Date: Sunday, February 25, 2024
Time: 4:00 PM
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Spring Musicale

Small Ensemble Concert
Come and join us as the North Oakland Concert Band presents “A Spring Musicale,” an afternoon of music performed by small ensembles from the NOCB. This annual benefit concert will feature band members and friends performing a variety of works in a casual concert setting. Beer, wine and snacks will be served.
Location: Orion Center
Date: Sunday, March 24, 2024
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Time: 4:00 PM
Oh, The Places We Will Go

Spring Concert

Featuring Concerto Competition Winners
The North Oakland Concert Band presents “Car” by Marcel Peeters and Julie Giroux’s “Poseidon”.
Our special guests will be the winners of this year’s NOCB Concerto Competition.
Location: Lake Orion High School
Date: Sunday, May 5, 2024
Time: 4:00 PM
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Swinging with NOCB

Summer Concert

Featuring Oliva Van Goor, Jazz Vocalist
Join the North Oakland Concert Band for “Swinging with NOCB!” The program features music that will get you in the summer mood, featuring “Havana Nights” by Randall D. Standridge, and Roger Cichy’s “Hangin’ Ten" We are pleased to feature our guest vocalist Oliva Van Goor on several selections including “Blue Moon” by Rodgers/Hart, arranged by Warren Baker, and “Star Dust” by Hoagy Carmichael, arranged by Warren Baker.
Location: Wildwood Amphitheater Lake Orion
Date: Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Time: 7:00 PM
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