News for Band Members

Next band events:


: Listed times are starting times. Arrive at least 30 minutes earlier for setup

Monday, May 31, 5:30 PM: Memorial Day Ceremony - Monument Square. In the event of rain, the ceremony will be held inside Hollis Upper Elementary School, down the long driveway from the Hollis Lower Elementary School (the school facing Rt 122). NO PARADE. Bring stands.
Wednesday June 16 7:00 PM: Concert -- Nashua, Greeley Park Band Shell, Concord Street, Nashua (good weather only)
Sunday June 27 2:00: Strawberry Festival -- Monument Square, Hollis. SETUP BEGINS AT NOON. Hollis-Brookline Middle School, Rt. 122 in the event of rain
Wednesday, June 30: NO REHEARSAL
July: NO REHEARSALS IN JULY
Wednesday July 7 7:00: Concert, Milford -- Emerson Park, Milford, NH. Get to the Oval in the middle of Milford, turn North on Rt. 13, go over bridge, Post Office is immediately on the left. Park in large lot beside the Post Office. Emerson Park is down behind the Post Office, along the river. Concert is in the Town Hall on the Oval in the event of rain.
Saturday July 17 1:00: Old Home Days Parade, Pittsfield, NH. Head north to Concord, east on Route 393 to Route 4. At Epsom traffic circle, follow Rt. 28 north to Pittsfield, about 10 miles north, exits to the right of 28 to get to downtown. Go through downtown and there will be large parking field on the right, way past the center of town. We ride on a flat-bed truck or a “people-mover.” Bring Marches of Fame book. (Rain or shine)
Wednesday July 21 6:30: Concert, Dunstable, MA. BRING YOUR OWN CHAIR! Note the start time -- it's earlier than most concerts. To get to the concert site, head South on Rt. 3 -- take the first exit over the border in MA, Exit 35. At the end of the ramp, turn LEFT on Rt. 113. Follow it into the middle of the village, concert site is a big field on the left next to the church. (Good weather only).
Wednesday July 28 7:00: Concert at the Courville, Hunt Street, Nashua, NH. Get to Lake Street, turn onto Hunt Street at Decelle Auto. Courville is about 200 feet down on the left. Big driveway. (Rain or shine).
August: NO REHEARSALS OR PERFORMANCES IN AUGUST
Wednesday, September 7: First rehearsal of Fall season
Saturday, September 18?, 10:30 AM: Hollis, NH Old Home Days. Parade starting at Hollis-Brookline High School, turning right at Old Engine House (Hollis Historical Society), passing Monument Square, and proceeding down Depot Road to the ball fields. 1-hour concert to follow shortly after the end of the parade. Parking in field beyond ball fields - drive down Depot Road, passing ball fieldds on left, turn left at next road after ball fields, and turn left into the parking field. Leave music stands and folders in cars until after parade.
Sunday, October 3, 2:00: Apple Festival - Monument Square, Hollis. SETUP BEGINS AT NOON. Everybody MUST bring TWO 2-crust HOMEMADE apple pies. Not store bought, no way. No, No, NO!

For more concerts and other events, please see the Band Schedule page.