Sertoma Series
Spring/Summer 2010 Series
All shows are held at the Sertoma Amphitheatre in Bond Park, 801 High House Road. Concerts are free and open to the public.
Sea Songs with the Cary Town Band
Friday, April 16, 7:30 p.m.
www.carytownband.org
“Sailing, sailing, over the bounding Main”. Most everyone knows a song of the sea and hums a short refrain. And the band will have you humming along as we ride the waves with some familiar music inspired by tales of the sea. Come splash along with us!
Triangle Youth Jazz Ensemble Spring Concert
Sunday, April 18, 3 p.m.
www.philharmonic-association.org
Celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month with this fine group of high school musicians playing both big band and small combo numbers.
Cary Performs at the Spring Daze Arts & Crafts Festival
Saturday, April 24; Rain Date: Sunday, April 25
Join us for the fourth annual Cary Performs event! Cary Performs celebrates and highlights local performing groups who will showcase their talents for the public. This year's event will feature performances by Applause! Youth Theatre, Cary Players, Cary Ballet, Cary Town Band, Concert Singers of Cary, Filipino-American Performing Artists of NC, Philharmonic Association, Triangle Wind Ensemble, and Triangle Brass Band. Performances will occur throughout the day on multiple stages located throughout the park.
Spring Sertoma Series presents Mangum Shout Band
sponsored in part by PineCone
Saturday, May 8, 3 p.m.
www.pinecone.org
Join us for a rare public performance of trombone shout band music. Blending elements of jazz, blues, and old-time spirituals, shout band music is a powerful, upbeat brand of gospel music that is unique to the legendary United House of Prayer for All People. The music is mostly instrumental, featuring more than a dozen trombones, sousaphones, and drums, creating a choir of brass “voices” “singing” in one accord.
Really Terrible Orchestra of the Triangle (RTOOT)
Sunday, May 16, 3 p.m.
www.rtoot.org
Join us as the Really Terrible Orchestra of the Triangle (RTOOT) delights you with a musical experience that is both unique and fun for the entire family. The RTOOT exists to encourage those who have been prevented from playing music together with others, either through lack of talent or some other factor, to rehearse and perform in an ensemble of similarly afflicted players. As a full orchestra with more than 60 players, the RTOOT welcomes aspiring musicians of any age to enjoy playing music while providing you with a performance that is filled with fun, humor and the unexpected!
Triangle Brass Band presents Pops in the Park
Saturday, June 5 & 26 and July 17, 7 p.m.
www.trianglebrass.org
Join the Triangle Brass Band for "Pops in the Park!" The area's premier adult brass band will perform an audience-pleasing selection of marches, musicals, light classical music and traditional brass band tunes.
Triangle Wind Ensemble Summer Concert
Sunday, June 13, 6 p.m.
www.trianglewind.org
Join us as the Triangle Wind Ensemble delights us with some of its favorite pieces from their current season. The Triangle Wind Ensemble is a playing and performance opportunity for advanced wind and percussion instrumentalists in the Triangle. It is a small ensemble of approximately 45 musicians, including woodwinds, brass, and percussion. This afternoon of music will delight the entire family! Bring dinner and enjoy the sounds of music at Bond! Free and open to the public.
Independence Eve Celebration at Sertoma
Saturday, July 3, 6:30-9 p.m.
Kick off your July 4th celebrations with an Independence Eve performance by the Applause! Cary Youth Theatre touring troupe and the Cary Town Band.
*Please Note: Unless otherwise noted, all events at Sertoma will occur rain or shine. In the event of inclement weather, call (919) 462-3969. Messages will be updated at least two hours before the event start time.
Contact
Sarah Preston
Performing Arts Coordinator
(919) 462-3969
sarah.preston@townofcary.org

