Friends of the Lincoln Municipal Band,
The Lincoln Municipal Band is proud to announce the 2009 Summer Pops
Series! Performances are held Sunday evenings in July and August at
7:00 p.m. at the John Shildneck Memorial Bandshell in Antelope Park,
Lincoln, Nebraska. Admission is FREE. The Lincoln Municipal Band
invites you to bring a picnic dinner, blanket, lawn chairs, and enjoy
the beautiful evenings in the park with family and friends! The 2009
summer lineup is packed with some old favorites and new surprises.
July 12 - Star Spangled Spectacular - All American Salute
Conductor: Bob Krueger
Soloist: Winner of the John Shildneck Young Artist Competition, Jamie
Tyser, trumpet
July 19 - Sunday Night at the Movies - Popcorn & Pics
Conductor: Bob Krueger
Soloist: Dean Haist, trumpet
July 26 - Cool Cars and Hot Music - Classic Cars on Display
Conductor: Carolyn Barber
Soloist: Malley Keelan, vocalist
August 2 - Young at Heart - In Honor of Seasoned Music Lovers
Conductor: Terry Rush
Soloist: Jana Holzmeier, vocalist
August 9 - Music from Around the World - Recognizing Diversity
Conductor: Tony Falcone
Soloist: Deborah Bouffard, trumpet
August 16 - Back to School - Honoring Teachers
Conductor: Bob Krueger
Soloist: Terry Rush, trombone
August 23 - Salute to Veterans - Showing our Appreciation
Conductor: Bob Krueger
Soloist: Ric Ricker, horn
Come and join the Lincoln Municipal Band as it continues one of
Lincoln's finest traditions of over one hundred years. The first
concerts were held in 1907 at State Fair Park and then moved to
Antelope Park in1911. These concerts in the park are the most popular
events of the Lincoln Parks and Recreation summer performance series
and boast regular crowds of more than 1500 citizens from Lincoln and
its surrounding communities.
Please take a moment to view the first edition of the Lincoln
Municipal Band newsletter and also the 2009 summer concert schedule.
Learn about the John Shildneck Young Artist Competion winner, read a
letter from board president, Don Gill, and also the latest updates on
our fundraising campaign. We are getting closer to our goal!
Thanks for your support, and we hope you enjoy the newsletter.
See you on July 12th!
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