The Band

The Plymouth Concert Band, founded in 1998, brings the Plymouth community together through local and free concert performances. With over 60 volunteer musicians from diverse backgrounds, the band embodies the finest traditions of symphonic wind music, fostering fellowship among its members and audience.

The following is a sampling of repertoire from recent programming that has been performed by the Plymouth Concert Band:

  • Adventure Tale of Professor Alex—Daisuke Shimizu

  • Down a Country Lane—Aaron Copland arr. by Merlin Patterson

  • Elite Syncopations—Scott Joplin arr. by David Long

  • Florentiner March—Julius Fucik arr. by John Bourgeouis

  • Galactic Fanfare—Randall Standridge

  • Grand Rapids Suite—John Zdechlik

  • Hey!—Timothy Mahr

  • Jupiter—Gustav Holst arr. by James Curnow

  • La Péri—Paul Dukas arr. by Robert Longfield

  • Malaguena—Ernesto Lecuona arr. by James Barnes

  • Medalist Fanfare—Julie Giroux

  • Mischievous Behavior—Rossano Galante

  • October—Eric Whitacre

  • Ride—Samuel R. Hazo

  • Russian Sailors' Dance—Reinhold Gliere arr. by Robert Longfield

  • Second Suite in F for Military Band—Gustav Holst arr. by Colin Matthews

  • Spain—Chick Corea arr. by Paul Murtha

  • Steampunk Suite—Erika Svanoe

  • Suite Provencale—Jan Van der Roost

  • Tico-Tico—Zequinha Abreu arr. by Naohiro Iwai

  • Windjammer—Robert Buckley

  • Winds of Poseidon—Robert W. Smith

As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, the band is financially supported by the City of Plymouth, membership dues, and private individual or community donations. For nearly 30 years, it has remained dedicated to musical excellence and community connection.