Gallery
Atlantic Festival of Music Concert - April 27, 2011
Photos to come soon!!!
Music & Memories Concert - November 21, 2010
The Cobequid Cultural Society & The Sackville Legion Calais Branch 162 hosted Music & Memories
from the Big Band Era last month, performed by The Sackville Community Band & Friends.
Proceeds from the event will benefit the establishment of a Bedford-Sackville performing arts venue
and the Royal Canadian Legion's 2010 Poppy Campaign.
Please visit the
SNAP Halifax - Music & Memories website for event pictures and details.
Donald Hunsberger - October 23, 2010
Dr. Donald Hunsberger, Conductor Emeritus of the Eastman Wind Ensemble
conducted a special workshop with the Sackville Community Band on 23 October
2010. Other professional and community band musicians, along with members
of the Nova Scotia Band Association, were invited and a total of 84 took
part in the event. The session was marvellous and the repertoire performed
included:
- Fantasia on Lady of Spain, Tolchard Evans Arr. Hunsberger
- A Jazz Suite, Robert Mersey Arr. Hunsberger
- La Bamba de Vera Cruz, Terig Tucci Arr. Hunsberger
- Suite of Old American Dances, Robert Russell Bennett
What do we sound like?
Here you may select from a list of songs played by the Sackville Community Band! You can also click here for pop up version.
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Make a donation
The musicians of the Sackville Community Band participate on a volunteer basis. To aid our talented members, you can donate to us.