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Next Concert: Friday, June 20 - 7:30p @ Solon Bicentennial Park
Mission
Mission
Solon Community Band uses music to partner with its patrons and audience by providing a musical contribution to the culture of our community. Enriching lives through musical excellence with the hope of giving back to our community the joy of music.
Solon Community Band uses music to partner with its patrons and audience by providing a musical contribution to the culture of our community. Enriching lives through musical excellence with the hope of giving back to our community the joy of music.
The Solon Community Band is an intergenerational concert band founded in 2015,
The Solon Community Band is an intergenerational concert band founded in 2015,
dedicated to enriching lives through musical excellence and fostering a sense of
dedicated to enriching lives through musical excellence and fostering a sense of
community. It is directed by Laura Joss, a veteran music educator with extensive
community. It is directed by Laura Joss, a veteran music educator with extensive
experience in orchestras and bands. The Solon Community Band practices January-
experience in orchestras and bands. The Solon Community Band practices January-
August and performs a concert in the winter (February or March) and typically four
August and performs a concert in the winter (February or March) and typically four
outdoor concerts throughout the summer.
outdoor concerts throughout the summer.
We typically practice on Thursday evenings (7-8:30pm).
We typically practice on Thursday evenings (7-8:30pm).
Our member are professionals, retirees and students from the greater
Our member are professionals, retirees and students from the greater
Cleveland area. The ensemble brings together musicians of all ages
Cleveland area. The ensemble brings together musicians of all ages
and skill levels to perform a diverse repertoire that includes hometown favorites,
and skill levels to perform a diverse repertoire that includes hometown favorites,
American classics, and various musical styles.
American classics, and various musical styles.
Supported by organizations such as Swagelok, the City of Solon, Rotary Club of Solon,
Supported by organizations such as Swagelok, the City of Solon, Rotary Club of Solon,
Solon Civic Club and local schools, the band has become a cultural cornerstone in
Solon Civic Club and local schools, the band has become a cultural cornerstone in
Solon, Ohio. It regularly hosts free concerts at venues like Bicentennial Park and Solon
Solon, Ohio. It regularly hosts free concerts at venues like Bicentennial Park and Solon
Community Park, creating opportunities for residents to enjoy live music under the open
Community Park, creating opportunities for residents to enjoy live music under the open
sky. As a 501(c)(3) organization, the band relies on community support to sustain its
sky. As a 501(c)(3) organization, the band relies on community support to sustain its
activities and engage audiences through its performances.
activities and engage audiences through its performances.
Annoucements
Annoucements
The Solon Community Band is looking for additional board members. Do you have a interest in getting involved in the community and enjoy the arts?
Contact soloncommunitybandohio@gmail.com
Upcoming Concerts
Upcoming Concerts
Friday, June 20 - 7:30p @ Solon Bicentennial Park
Thursday, July 3 - 7:30p @ Location TBD
Friday, July 18 - 7:30p @ Solon Bicentennial Park
Friday, August 1 - 7:30p @ Church of the Resurrection
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