Vance-Granville Community Band presents free Spring Concert

The Vance-Granville Community Band will perform its annual spring concert on Friday, April 11, at 7 p.m. in the Civic Center on VGCC’s Main Campus in Vance County. Admission is free and the public is invited.

 

The program is set to feature a variety of music, including “America the Beautiful,” “Loch Lomond,” the Finale from Symphony No.5 in b Flat by Franz Schubert, “Lord of the Dance/Simple Gifts,” the overture from the French opera, “Girofle-Girofla,” “A Trumpeter’s Lullaby,” and “Haitian Holiday.”

 

Raynah Adams of Henderson will serve as emcee for the concert.

 

VGCC music instructor Ivory Brock is the band’s primary conductor. He will be assisted during the concert by associate conductor Brian Miller, the band director at Louisburg High School.

 

First formed in 2008, the Vance-Granville Community Band includes not only VGCC students but also high school students and adult professionals from throughout the region. For more information, call Ivory Brock at (252) 738-3222 .