Community Band

Valley Stream’s sounds of summer

Posted Wednesday, July 13, 2011 1:49 pm

Todd Holly conducts the Community Band on July 5.

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The Valley Stream COmmunity Band is back for another summer of free performances at the John Smith Bandshell on Tuesday nights.

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Band Members played patriotic music at the first summer concert.

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Band Members played patriotic music at the first summer concert.

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Band Members played patriotic music at the first summer concert.

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Todd Holly, the director of fine and performing arts for the high school district, is the band’s conductor.

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Valley STreamers packed the Village Green near the bandshell for the first concert on July 5.

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Thomas Zatorski entertains concertgoers with a half-hour of organ music each week before the band plays.

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The Valley Stream COmmunity Band is back for another summer of free performances at the John Smith Bandshell on Tuesday nights.

Janette Pellegrini/Herald

The Valley Stream Community Band kicked off its 59th concert season on July 5 at the John Smith Bandshell on the Village Green. The concerts are hosted by the village and the Central High School District. Performers include local residents and teachers.

The conductor is Todd Holly, the director of fine and performing arts for the Central High School District. Concerts are held every Tuesday night at 8 p.m. through Aug. 9. Residents can bring a blanket or lawn chairs and enjoy the free entertainment.

Upcoming theme nights

July 19: Up, Up and Away
Spiderman, Star Wars Marches, Superman, Star Trek

July 26: Rock ‘n’ Roll at the Bandstand
Chicago, Michael Jackson, Queen, The Beatles

Aug. 2: Kids Night
Wheel, Lady Gaga, Glee, Hawaii Five-O

Aug. 9: Classics, Classics, Classics
Farandole, Russian Sailors Dance, Dvorak’s 9th, William Tell

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