Latest from The Allentown Band

  More information, complete program on our website event page .

  So you have been waiting since last November, and the time is here! Reservations now are being accepted for this year's Annual Dinner Concert, again at the DeSales University Center, Tuesday November 24, 2026 7 to 9 PM. We hope that you can join us for this evening of music, fun and fellowship. For mail-in reservations, please use this form . This form also is available on the website calendar event for the Annual Dinner Concert.

The Allentown Band's "summer home" is often the beautiful West Park and it's bandshell. There was extensive damage to the trees in the park during the July 4th thunderstorms that caused other widespread damage and power outages for thousands of customers in west and southwest Allentown. Fortunately, it appears that the West Park bandshell is intact!

  We are VERY EXCITED to announce this EPIC SYMPHONIC JOURNEY through Europe with Rick Steves for April 4, 2027 2:00 PM at Miller Symphony Hall, Allentown. This program brins Rick Steves, America's leading authority on European travel, to the big screen for a dramatic musical journey…a journey that begins in the United States and touches down in eight European countries. More Information: Rick Steves' Europe, A Symphonic Journey

Great News! The Allentown Band has just been selected as one of 10 finalists representing 9 states in the COMMUNITY BAND DIVISION of the 2026 national non-profit competitions in the performing arts. The American Prize: celebrating American excellence in the arts will be announcing winners in the division soon.  Congratulations to all the other 9 finalists from across America! Boulder Concert Band , Boulder, CO; All-American Concert Band, Sioux City, IA; Mystic Brass Ensemble, Arlington, MA; South Jersey Area Wind Ensemble, Egg Harbor Township, NJ; Eastern Washington Wind Symphony, Kennewick, WA; Fairmont, WV; Wichita Wind Symphony, Wichita, KS; Arizona Winds, Goodyear, AZ; Coyote Bassoon Ensemble, Goodyear, AZ. #acb Association of Concert Bands (ACB) , American Bandmasters Association

Once again, the Allentown Flag Day Association, the oldest flag day association in the country, is hosting events to celebrate Flag Day. At 12:00pm, city officials raise our Star Spangled Banner at Allentown City Hall Plaza, and at 3:00 pm, the Allentown Band performs for the association's celebration, with our guest Evelyn Stewart, soprano. The program, being presented at Christ Lutheran Church, also includes addresses by local dignitaries and school patriotic essay winner presentations.