Dr. Therese Davison conducts the band through "You're a Grand Old Flag" during the Mount Washington Valley Community Band's first weekly summer concert at the North Conway Community Center gazebo, with music centered around the theme "Land of the Free," on July 8. The all-volunteer concert band performs every Tuesday night in July and August at the gazebo, with each week's music related to a different theme. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
The Mount Washington Valley Community Band plays a tune, with tuba player Bob Willig at center, during the band's first performance of the summer at the Jellystone Park Glen Ellis campground on July 1. After performing in the Bartlett and Conway Fourth of July parades, the band will begin its weekly concert series at the North Conway Community Center's gazebo beginning July 8 and running Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. through Aug. 19. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Flautist Kim Burns smiles while playing one of the many showtunes at the Mount Washington Valley Community Band concert at the North Conway Community Center gazebo on July 16. The band plays every Tuesday night at the gazebo at 6:30 p.m. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Dr. Therese Davison conducts the band through "You're a Grand Old Flag" during the Mount Washington Valley Community Band's first weekly summer concert at the North Conway Community Center gazebo, with music centered around the theme "Land of the Free," on July 8. The all-volunteer concert band performs every Tuesday night in July and August at the gazebo, with each week's music related to a different theme. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
The Mount Washington Valley Community Band plays a tune, with tuba player Bob Willig at center, during the band's first performance of the summer at the Jellystone Park Glen Ellis campground on July 1. After performing in the Bartlett and Conway Fourth of July parades, the band will begin its weekly concert series at the North Conway Community Center's gazebo beginning July 8 and running Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. through Aug. 19. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Flautist Kim Burns smiles while playing one of the many showtunes at the Mount Washington Valley Community Band concert at the North Conway Community Center gazebo on July 16. The band plays every Tuesday night at the gazebo at 6:30 p.m. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
CONWAY — It's time to dust off your instruments, the Mount Washington Valley Community Band is getting back together! The band is set to begin rehearsing for its 53rd season on Tuesday, April 7, at 6:30 p.m. in the Kennett High School band room.
The Mount Washington Valley Community Band is made up of volunteers from around the valley from all ages and walks of life.
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