American Legion Band
of
Greater Kansas City
2015 Season
As of May 26, 2015
Call Time /Downbeat
March 9Rehearsals Begin
MondayOP Presbyterian Church7:15pm / 7:30pm
April 25*Veterans FairBus: 6:15am OP
SaturdayConcert, Tarkio, MO9:00am / 9:30am
April 30Touring 9/11 Tribute Museum
ThursdayConcert, The View 13500 Byers Rd. Grandview, MO5:30pm/6:00pm
May 2Truman Heritage Festival
SaturdayConcert, City Hall/City Park, Grandview, MO 8:30am / 9:00am
May 15Armed Forces Day – Opening Ceremonies
FridayConcert, Zona Rosa KC, MO 5:00pm / 5:30pm
May 16Armed Forces Day – Closing Ceremonies
SaturdayConcert, Zona Rosa KC, MO 5:30pm / 6:00pm
May23*Memorial Day Celebration
SaturdayConcert,Linden Square, Gladstone, MO10:30am / 12:15pm
Ceremony begins at 11 a.m. Band downbeat for concert is about 12:15
May 24Brass Ensemble
SundayConcert, Floral Hills, Raytown, MO1:30pm/ 2:00pm
May 25Memorial Day Performances:
Monday1) Concert, Liberty Memorial , KC, MO8:30am / 9:00am
2) Concert , MountMoriahCemetery, KC, MO1:00 pm / 1:30 pm
May 27Wind Ensemble
WednesdayAladdin Holiday Inn, 492 Bomber Group Reunion5:30 p.m./6:00 p.m.
June 6Old Shawnee Days
SaturdayParade, Johnson Drive & Nieman Road Shawnee, KS9:00am / 10:00am
June 14Flag Day
SundayConcert, Washington Park, KC, MO 12:30 pm / 1:00 pm
June 14*Flag Day at John Knox Village
SundayConcert, The Pavilion, JKV, Lee’s Summit, MO 3:00pm / 3:30pm
June 18Truman Presidential Award Ceremony
ThursdayConcert, Truman Library, Independence, MO10:00 a.m./10:30 a.m.
June 27Wind Ensemble
SaturdayBingham-Wagonner Estate9:30 a.m./10:00 a.m.
July 4Brass Ensemble
SaturdayOverland Park Farmer's Market, Overland Park, KS10:00am/ 10:30am
July 4*Flags for Freedom Celebration
SaturdayConcert, Merriam, KS1:15 pm / 1:45 program /2:00 downbeat
July 4*Corporate Woods July 4Celebration
SaturdayConcert, Overland Park, KS6:00pm / 6:45 pm
July 5*City of Weston
SundayConcert, Weston, MO2:30 pm/ 3:00 pm
July 21Begin Tuesday rehearsals, continue through August 257:15pm / 7:30pm
Tuesday
August 1Missouri Veterans Home
SaturdayConcert, Warrensburg, MO9:15am / 10:00am
August 28-31*National Convention – Senior Band Competition–Baltimore, MD
Fri-Mon(trip and performance details to follow)TBD
September 7No Rehearsal
Monday
September 14Begin Fall Rehearsals (Mondays)
Monday7:15pm / 7:30pm
September26*CAF Heart of America Air Show
SaturdayConcert, New Century AirCenter - Olathe, KSTBD
October 3*Gladfest
Saturday Concert, Linden Square, Gladstone, MOTBD
October 17Veteran’s Salute
SaturdayConcert, Mid-Continent Public Library 8:30am / 9:00am
November 11Veteran’s Day Performances:
Wednesday1) Liberty Memorial
Concert, Nichols Theater9:00am / 9:30am
2) ResurrectionCatholicCemetery
Concert, 8300 Quivira Rd. Lenexa, KS1:00 pm / 1:30 pm
3) *JohnKnoxVillage
Concert, The Pavilion, JKV, Lee’s Summit, MO6:30pm / 7:00pm
November 14Brass Ensemble
SaturdayConcert, Independence Sq. - Independence, MOTBD
LEGEND: Black text = full bandBlue text = brass ensemble * Color Guard required
Purple text = wind ensemble