Bonita Springs Concert Band

Plan to come to Riverside Park on April 11 at 2:00 P.M. to hear another fabulous concert presented by the Bonita Springs Concert Band, under the direction of Dr. Dennis Hill. The Band has developed a following of people in the local community who like to be entertained by dedicated, outstanding musicians playing familiar songs [...]

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March 7 was a special day for the Bonita Springs Concert Band. The three Rotary clubs in the Bonita Springs-Estero area, and the District Rotary, joined to make a $3,000 donation so that the Band might purchase a much needed trailer. The Presidents of the various Rotaries made the presentation.  The band, under the direction of [...]

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The sixty-eighty musicians of the Concert Band are practicing for a great musical program that will showcase their varied talents. “M” is for Mancini, Dance Fever, Irving Berlin’s Songs for America, The Best of John  Mellencamp are all medleys of songs that are very familiar to you. Midway March, New Mexico March, Raider’s March, and Hands Across [...]

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The cool, brisk weather did not deter the enthusiasm of the audience who were treated to a superb musical performance by the Bonita Springs Concert Band. Under the direction of Dr. Dennis Hill, a great mix of marches, pop, ragtime, light classics and show tunes were played by the talented musicians. Antonio Castillo, principal trumpet [...]

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The Bonita Springs Concert Band, under the direction of Dr. Dennis Hill, will give an energetic performance playing  varied selections  of marches, pop, ragtime, light classics and show tunes for the audience. Antonio Castillo, our very talented trumpet soloist, will play Concerto for Bb Trumpet. The Concert Band, consisting of over sixty accomplished musicians, will delight [...]

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The Bonita Springs Concert Band, under the direction of guest conductor Fred Streckfuss, wowed the audience playing a medley of songs from Fiddler on the Roof, the Magic of Andrew Lloyd Webber, a Tribute to Irving Berlin, Strike Up the Band, Funiculi Funicula and other wonderful music loved by audiences everywhere. This was a great opportunity [...]

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The Bonita Springs Concert Band, under the direction of guest conductor Fred Streckfuss, will play a diverse program of marches, swing, classical and show tunes. There will be a tribute to Irving Berlin, selections from Fiddler on the Roof, excerpts from the opera Die  Meistersinger as well as audience favorites Funiculi Funicula, Strike Up the [...]

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On December 13, 2009, the Bonita Springs Concert Band entertained a large crowd presenting  a superb Christmas concert . The band played our favorite Christmas songs and were joined by Connie Gowin Hill, a professional singer. She sang “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas” and  “White Christmas”. Antonio Castillo, principal trumpet player, gave an outstanding [...]

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The next free performance of the BONITA SPRINGS CONCERT BAND will take place on Sunday, December 13th at 2:00 P.M. in the Band Shell at Riverside Park on Old 41 in the heart of Bonita Springs. The Bonita Springs Concert Band, under the direction of Dr. Dennis Hill, will perform a dynamic mix of Christmas [...]

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