January 2012
January 18 – Scarborough Concert Band – 7:15 pm, Community Concert Series 3, Cedarbrook Lodge, Scarborough – http://www.scband.ca
January 28 – Queen’s Own Rifles of Canada – 2:00 pm, Veterans Concert K-Wing, Sunnybrook Hospital, Toronto – www.qor.com
January 22 – Hannaford Street Silver Band – 3:00 pm, A Latin Celebration, Jane Mallett Theatre, Toronto - http://www.hssb.ca/events2012.html
January 29
- Chatham Concert Band – 2:00 pm, Concert, St Andrews United Church, Chatham - http://www.chathamconcertband.ca/about.php
- Metropolitan Silver Band – 10:45 am, Metropolitan United Church Service, Queen Street East, Toronto - http://mhubel.com/metband/schedule.html
– North York Concert Orchestra – 2:00 pm, “Animal Crackers”, Centre for the Arts St Michael’s College School, 1515 Bathurst Street, Toronto - http://nyco.on.ca/plan/our-venue
February 2012
February 4 – The Concert Band of Cobourg – Hospice Concert, Cobourg - http://www.theconcertbandofcobourg.com/?page_id=30
February 5 – Metropolitan Silver Band – 2:00 pm, Scarborough Civic Centre - http://mhubel.com/metband/schedule.html
February 11
- Concert Band of Cobourg – Heart for the Hospital (Northumberland Hills), Best Western, Cobourg - http://www.theconcertbandofcobourg.com/?page_id=30
– Hannaford Silver Band – 2:00 pm, Hearts of Brass, Church of the Redeemer, Toronto - http://www.hssb.ca/events2012.html
February 12
- Centralaires Concert Band – 2:00 pm, “Swing Fever”, Canadian Aviation Museum, Ottawa - http://www.centralaires.org/
- Encore… the Concert Band – 2:00 pm, “With Love …. Denise Pelley, Central Secondary School Auditorium, Dufferin Ave/Waterloo, London - http://www.encoretheconcertband.ca/New/programs.html
- Hamilton Concert Band – 7:00 pm, Sounds of Love, (joint concert with Jimmy Stahl Big Band), St Andrews United Church, Hamilton - http://web.mac.com/jimstahl/www.hamiltonband.org/Concert_Schedule.html
– Wellington Winds - 3:00 pm, Winds Around The World, Grandview Baptist Church, Kitchener - http://www.wellingtonwinds.ca/concerts.php
- Clarington Concert Band - 2:00 pm, "Around the World in 80 Minutes" - Bowmanville High School, 49 Liberty Street N, Bowmanville www.claringtonconcertband.ca
February 19
– A Little Wind Music – 2:30 pm, “Spanish Fever”, Innisbrook Golf Course, 211 Lockhart Road, Barrie, ticket info contact rita.arendz@utoronto.ca
- Toronto Youth Wind Orchestra – 3:00 pm, TYWO on Broadway, LeParc Banquest Centre, Leslie/Hwy7, Thornhill - http://www.tywo.ca/schedule.php
February 21 – Metropolitan Silver Band – 7:30 pm, Jubilee United Church - http://mhubel.com/metband/schedule.html
February 22 – The Concert Band of Cobourg – 6:30 pm, Cobourg Civic Awards Night, Victoria Hall, Cobourg - http://www.theconcertbandofcobourg.com/?page_id=30
February 25
- Brampton Concert Band – 8:00 pm, “Heroes and Villains”, The Rose Theatre, 1 Theatre Lane, Brampton - http://www.bramptonconcertband.com/events.htm
- Brassroots – 7:30 pm, “Reel Time”, St James Westminster Anglican Church, 115 Askin Street, London - http://www.brassroots.ca/
– Orillia Wind Ensemble – 7:30 pm, “Winter Concert”, St Paul’s United Church, Orillia - http://www.orilliawindensemble.com/
February 26
- Guelph Concert Band – 3:00 pm, Guelph Ceilidh (A Celtic Celebration), River Run Centre Main Stage, Guelph, Ontario - http://www.guelphconcertband.org/
– Wellington Winds – 3:00 pm, Winds Around The World, Knox Presbyterain Church, Waterloo - http://www.wellingtonwinds.ca/concerts.php
- North Toronto Community Band – 1:30 pm, Concert at Baycrest Centre, Toronto - http://sites.google.com/site/northtorontocommunityband/home/upcoming-dates-1
February 29 - March 2
Over 30 bands and an estimated 650 musicians will participate in the 7th year of Ontario Christian MusicFest (OCM). During this three day event, all performances, clinics and workshops are free to attend.
The adjudication team for 2012 will include: Garry Page, Dennis Ullman and Peter Stoll.
OCM features performances by Concert, Jazz, Instrumental and Vocal Ensembles from school and community organizations.
Free Evening Concerts begin at 7:00 pm. On Thursday, March 1, 2012 the Oshawa Civic Band other community based bands will be featured.
All events take place in the Durham Christian Academy Auditorium located on Nash Road in Courtice, ON. More information is available at their website www.drumsinc.ca or by sending a message to drums@sympatico.ca .
Qualifying groups from OCM receive invitations to perform at the National Finals for MusicFest Canada.
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