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The Soul of the City since 1882: An Overture for season 143

Maestro Gonzalez leads GGPB in fun program that includes lots of audience favorites.

Looney Tunes Overture ... arr. Holcombe

Amazing Grace ... Frank Ticheli

Tubby the Tuba ... Kleisinger

     featuring tuba soloist Bin Love with narration by Kathy Holly

Instant Concert ... Harold Walters

The Impossible Dream .. Darion & Leigh

First Suite in Eb for Band ... Gustav Holst

This Land is Your Land ...Woody Guthrie

Music from UP ... Michael Giacchino, arr M. Brown

San Francisco ... Kaper/Kahn arr. Briegel

Stars and Stripes Forever ... Sousa

Shining Stars - Celebrating Soloists

Maestro Gonzalez leads and solos in a concert that features GGPB band members in the solo spotlight.

Liberty Bell ... Sousa

Rose Variations ... Robert Russell Bennett

Eric Wayne, trumpet soloist

Klezmer Concerto for clarinet ...

Luis Cruz, clarinet soloist

Summer Isles from Hymn of the Highlands .. Philip Spark

Mike Basta, baritone soloist

Trumpeters Lullaby ... Leroy Anderson

German Gonzalez, trumpet soloist

Sounds of Simon and Garfunkel

Dazzling Drums ... Paul Yoder

featuring our percussionists Dave Dieni and Robert Hamaker

The Symphonic Gershwin ... arr. Barker

Golden Gate March ... Edwin Franko Goldman

Juneteenth Celebration

Dr German Gonzalez will lead this annual program featuring music of African American Composers and Artists

Lift Every Voice and Sing ... Johnson & Johnson

The Entertainer ... Scott Joplin

Folk Suite for Band ... William Grant-Still

Satchmo a Salute to Louis Armstron ... arr. Ricketts

Red Tails ... Ayatey Shabazz

The Genius of Ray Charles ... Charles/arr. Michael Brown

Sir Duke ... Stevie Wonder, arr. Iwai

Porgy and Bess Selections ... Gershwin, arr. Robert R. Bennett

Golden Gate Park Band Festival & Father's Day

This concert is part of a two day festival sponsored by the Friends of the Golden Gate Park Band

Program to include:

Strike Up the Band ... Gershwin, arr. Barker

Honeysuckle Rose ... Waller, arr. Thomas

Folk Dances .. Dimitri Shostakovich

The Genius of Ray Charles ... arr. M. Brown

and more TBA

PRIDE: A Musical Celebration

This program will feature LGBTQ+ composers. Details coming soon!

Songs and Dances

Music Director Dr German Gonzalez leads the band in an exciting program of audience favorites.

Program to include:

Light Cavalry Overture ... Von Suppe

Dance of the Jesters ... Tchaikovsky/ Ray Cramer

On A Hymnsong of Philip Bliss ... Holsinger

The Beatles: Echoes Of An Era ... arrr. J. Higgins

Pineapple Poll ... Sullivan/Duthoit

Wrong Note Rag ... Bernstein/Rickets

Washington Post March ... Sousa

and more TBA