Diamond State Concert Band

Diamond State Concert Band
2008 Concert Schedule

Follow the links for maps to concert sites. Setup time is 30 minutes before each concert.

Remember:

  • Concert attire, unless otherwise announced, is black slacks or skirt and blue band shirt.
    New! For summer, default concert attire is khaki slacks or skirt and blue band shirt. We'll note any changes with the concert listing below.
  • Unless otherwise announced, be sure to bring a music stand.
  • For outdoor concerts, bring clothespins or something similar to anchor your music. It will blow away if you don't anchor it!

Wednesday, 7/23/2008

New Castle, DE, 7:00 - dark

Rain or shine appearance, weather related decisions will be made at 7 pm

Map

Sunday, 8/3/2008

Rehoboth Beach, DE, 8:00 pm

This is a Sunday night concert. A bus will be departing from Mt Pleasant High School at 2:45 pm for band members and family members as space permits.

Wednesday, 8/13/2008

Woodlawn Library, Wilmington, DE, 7 pm

Map

Saturday, 8/23/2008

Delaware Community Band Day, Newark, DE, 12-1 pm

The Diamond State Concert Band will be one of five community bands performing from noon to 6 pm during Newark`s 150th anniversary celebration. The performances will be at Academy and E. Main Street. Parking is being arranged. Eating places are nearby.

Saturday, 8/30/2008

Arden Fair, 10:30 to 11:30

This is our annual concert at the Arden Fair. The band will be in the Beer Garden.

Map

Friday, 12/5/2008

Trinity Presbyterian Church, 8 pm

Christmas concert for the Trinity Presbyterian congregation


Past concerts this season

Saturday, 5/3/2008

Old Dover Days in Dover, DE, 1:30 to 2:15 pm

We will be performing on the mall in front of the Liberty Bell. The concert is rain or shine with an indoor location in case of rain. We need to set up in 10 minutes for the 1:30 downbeat. (Note: The Dover Days website time is incorrect). Any one interested in car pooling should meet at Springer Middle School at 11 am.

Thursday, 6/5/2008

Belluvue State Park, 6:30 pm

Dress for this concert is black slacks or skirt and our blue band shirts.

Monday, 6/30/2008

Canby Grove Park in Centreville, DE, 7:00-8:30 pm

Patriotic concert in Canby Grove Park in Centreville, DE; sponsored by the Centreville Civic Assoc., Canby Grove Park is on corner of Twaddell Mill Road and Rte 52 (Kennett Pike), free admission.

Twaddell Mill Road meets Rte 52 about a mile SE of the Pennsylvania line. It`s about a mile and a half NW of the entrance to Winterthur.

There will be a map available here soon. The band will park at 5727 Kennett Pike on a driveway to a gallery on the South side of the park and on the East side of Rte 52. There will be signs along Rte 52 that say band parking. Park on both sides of the driveway -band members only. Thirty to forty cars can fit if parked closely together. There is a drop off area on the North side of the park off of Twaddell Mill Road.

Thursday, 7/3/2008

Greenville Country Club, 7:30 to 8:30 pm

The concert will be from 7:30 to 8:30, proceeding the fireworks. Greenville Country Club has graciously invited band members to partake in their picnic buffet at 6 pm.
 
Attire for this concert is black pants.

For scheduling information, please contact our Scheduling Secretary, either by e-mail at concerts@dscb.org or by calling the band's information line at 302-792-7070 and leaving a message.


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