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The Rochester Community Concert Band celebrates its fourth year as a community band. The band rehearses Tuesdays from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Stoney Creek High School. Membership includes adults from the Rochester area and nearby communities, college students from Rochester College and Macomb Community College, advanced high school students, as well as several current and retired band directors, all of whom enjoy and experience the joy of music-making. The band is a non-profit entity with a volunteer board of directors. EIN 81-4340895 / 501 c(3)
The Rochester Community Band is hosting a series of Music Masterclasses taught by US Coast Guard band members
4 Feb - Woodwinds taught by Musician First Class Sean Maree
Bio: https://www.uscg.mil/Community/Coast-Guard-Band/personnel/Maree/
Topics: Improving technique, fluency, and accuracy; practice habits; being a musician during COVID and more
11 Feb - Percussion taught by Musician First Class Nathan Lassell
Bio: https://www.uscg.mil/Community/Coast-Guard-Band/personnel/lassell/
Topics: Balancing and blending with ensembles; practice habits; being a musician during COVID and more
18 Feb - Brass taught by Chief Musician Sean Nelson
Bio: https://www.uscg.mil/Community/Coast-Guard-Band/personnel/nelson/
Topics: Increasing range; practice habits; being a musician during COVID and more
All classes will be at 7 p.m except the Woodwind class is at 7:30.
All local musicians are invited to any or all the classes.
Please contact any RCCB member for the zoom link (on member page).