As excited as the board is to return to rehearsals for the 2021-2022 season, we can’t have this conversation without discussing the protocols put in place by the Seward Concert Band Board of Directors.
Continue reading Rehearsal Details for 2021-2022The Seward Concert Band’s performers returned to our virtual studios this spring for another virtual collaboration piece, “Into the Unknown” from Frozen II. Despite record heat leaving us quite thawed, it feels like a very appropriate piece as we plot our return to in-person rehearsals and performances in the coming months.
We hope you enjoy listening to this piece as much as we enjoyed putting it together to you. Stay safe and healthy this fall, and we hope to see you in person soon.
We know that not all of our musicians have been actively practicing their instruments during our pandemic break. Here are some tips for getting back into shape.
Continue reading Tips for Getting Into Musical Shape
We’re far from the first to say that 2020 was an unprecedented year, and we’re definitely not the only ones hoping the year changing to 2021 represents much more than a simple flip of a calendar page.
In recent months, we have had to learn a great number of new things and learn new ways to work together and support each other while having to stay physically distant. We hope you enjoy our virtual performance of Leroy Anderson’s “Syncopated Clock” as much as we enjoyed working together to create it.
Continue reading Tick Tock, Tock TockEven though we can’t meet in person right now, it doesn’t mean we can’t play together. We’re going to do a virtual mash up of Syncopated Clock.
Continue reading Let’s Play Together Again!