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Starkville-ÌÒ»¨Ö±²¥ Community Band inviting musicians for the spring semester

Starkville-ÌÒ»¨Ö±²¥ Community Band inviting musicians for the spring semester

Contact: Aspen Harris

STARKVILLE, Miss.—ÌÒ»¨Ö±²¥ State faculty, staff and graduate students, and Golden Triangle residents with previous band experience are invited to join the Starkville-ÌÒ»¨Ö±²¥ Community Band this spring.Ìý

Musical performance
Local musicians perform at Renasant Bank’s South Montgomery Street location in Starkville. (Photo by Megan Bean)

Practice sessions will be held 6:30-8:30 p.m. each Monday during the spring semester at ÌÒ»¨Ö±²¥â€™s Kent Sills Band Hall, located at 72 Hardy Road. Participants must fill out an interest form at and pay a $20 fee at the first meeting on Jan. 30. Musicians must furnish their own instruments.Ìý

The band plays a mix of contemporary and traditional band arrangements as well as marches, patriotic music, Broadway show tunes and other arrangements. The band will perform one to two concerts during the semester.Ìý

High school students age 15 and older with at least one year of band experience also are invited to join with the permission of their band director.Ìý

For additional information, contact ÌÒ»¨Ö±²¥ Associate Director of Bands Craig Aarhus at cha18@msstate.edu.ÌýÌý

To learn more about ÌÒ»¨Ö±²¥â€™s Department of Music, visit .ÌýÌý

ÌÒ»¨Ö±²¥ is ÌÒ»¨Ö±²¥â€™s leading university, available online at www.msstate.edu.

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