Brazil Concert Band Performance - Season Finale

The Brazil Concert Band, directed by Matthew S. Huber, will present Grand Finale 2023 at the special time of 7:30 pm Sunday, August 27th, rain or shine, in Forest Park.

The BCB sincerely thanks our wonderful audience, program sponsors, the Brazil Times, the Brazil Park Board. the City of Brazil, the local Terre Haute TV stations, and all area newspapers for their great support throughout the summer.

Director Huber also thanks our fantastic musicians who make the Brazil Concert Band a great musical ensemble.

SUBMITTED Congratulations to (left to right) David Brinson, Jim Chesterson, Jim Deal, Jay Hendrix, Darla Scherb, and Darlene Shepard for their 50 years of service to the Brazil Concert Band. Sunday, August 20, 2023, the Brazil Concert Band honored six of its members for their 50 years of service.

The finale will showcase “March to Mecca” and “The Screamer” by Fred Jewell, “Bombasto” by Orion Farrar and “The Lambs’ March,” “Who’s Who in Navy Blue,” “Mars and Venus”, “Naval Reserve March” and “The Stars and Stripes Forever” all by John Philip Sousa.

Also, “Songs of Aloha” arranged by Ralph Ford, “Quicksilver” by BCB tuba player Tory Alsip, “Gershwin” arranged by Robert Bennett, “Vaudeville Favorites” by James Ployhar and “Hymn of Praise” arranged by Philip Gordon.

Members of the BCB who sang “The Star-Spangled Banner” all summer will perform together to begin the Grand Finale.

The Concession Stand will be operated by the Clay County Soccer Club.

Band Honors Members

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Congratulations to (left to right) David Brinson, Jim Chesterson, Jim Deal, Jay Hendrix, Darla Scherb, and Darlene Shepard for their 50 years of service to the Brazil Concert Band.

Sunday, August 20, 2023, the Brazil Concert Band honored six of its members for their 50 years of service.