Community Concert Band
Under the direction of Dr. Andy Collinsworth, the SSU Community Concert Band embraces music-making as a lifelong activity and provides its members of all ability levels with opportunities for continued musical growth through the careful selection of repertoire. The Concert Band is open to university students and members of the community, regardless of major and ability level. The ensemble typically presents two performances per semester in Weill Hall. There are no auditions for membership.
Course Information
MUS 227 Concert Band, 1 unit of credit
Meeting Dates
Tuesdays, 7–9:15 p.m. in the Band Rehearsal Hall (GMC 1028)
Participation
Membership is open to all students regardless of major, and members of the community. No audition is required. Students may sign up and show up.
Instruments
A limited number of university-owned instruments are available to students free of charge. To request an instrument, please contact the Music Librarian.
2026-2027 Community Concert Band Season
Exultate!
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Weill Hall
Community Concert Band
Dr. Andy Collinsworth, conductor
Blue Devil Winds
Dr. Kaitlyn Bove, conductor
Winter Dances
Tuesday, December 15, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Weill Hall
Community Concert Band
Dr. Andy Collinsworth, conductor
Piner HS Concert Band
Mr. John Mayer, conductor
Festival Prelude
Tuesday, March 16, 2027
7:30 p.m.
Weill Hall
Community Concert Band
Dr. Andy Collinsworth, conductor
Spring Fling
Tuesday, May 11, 2027
7:30 p.m.
Weill Hall
Symphonic Wind Ensemble
Dr. Andy Collinsworth, conductor
Guest Ensemble, TBA