Erin Go Bragh - Live (Stream) Concerts!


Members of The Allentown Band will present two free LIVE STREAM CONCERTS
8:00 to 9:00 PM on Monday and Tuesday March 15 & 16, 2020

The Live Concerts include performances by a 10-member clarinet choir, doubling on clarinets and saxophones of all sizes, performed in Allentown's Christ Lutheran Church, with no live audience.

This concert is presented as part of Christ Church's Concert Series and the Music Performance Trust Fund administered locally by the Allentown Musicians' Association, Local 45 AFM, produced by Hesse Creative and made available free to the public on Facebook.

You need not have a Facebook account to view this FREE program.

facebook.com/MusicPerformanceTrustFund/live

More Information and Complete Program!

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