Annual Sousa Concert RESCHEDULED!

 



Our annual concert programmed in the Sousa style, originally scheduled for Friday June 27th, has been rescheduled for Friday August 8 at 7:30 PM in beautiful West Park.

Our soloist for this concert is Clearnce Weber, euphonium, playing "Beautiful Colorado".

Clearnce Weber



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