Gainesville High School

Gainesville Community Band and Gainesville High School Symphonic Band
Spring Concert.

Two great wind ensembles in one concert!

When: Thursday, April 2nd
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Gainesville High School Auditorium
Cost: It's free!
You are invited!

The Gainesville Community Band, North Central Florida’s premier adult concert band, is the official band of the City of Gainesville. Eighty-some members from all walks of life, all volunteers, currently play in the band, and its concerts are family-friendly, free and well received by its audiences. Dr. Gerald Poe is music director.

Gainesville High School, the city's first secondary school, has long produced some of the state's finest performing groups, and the Symphonic Band is the finest of the finest, the school's top wind ensemble. Mr. Bill Pirzer is Gainesville High School's director of bands.

The GCB will perform:

Bowles’ Tree City Fanfare
Grafulla’s Washington Grays March
Schuman’s Chester Overture for Band
La Plante’s American River Songs: A Folksong Setting for Band

The GHS Symphonic Band will play:

Fucik’s Florentiner March
Saucedo’s Wind Sprints
Grainger’s Irish Tune from County Derry
Chance’s Incantation and Dance

Gainesville High School is located at 1900 Northwest 13th Street, with plenty of free parking adjacent to the auditorium. For more information: (352)472-7224 or gpoe918@bellsouth.net.