Week five of NCB COVID Chronicles dives deep on how we planned for socially distanced rehearsals by crafting a new membership policy, divided the band into smaller groups, and how we’re planning to transition to indoor rehearsals.
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Our fourth installment of NCB COVID Chronicles features an interview with NCB piccolo Kelly McGregor. Kelly joined the band in 2002, and has been heard playing the piccolo solo in The Stars and Stripes Forever countless times!
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This installment features an interview with Joseph Schorer, a member of the trombone section since 2012 and an enthusiastic leader and participant in many of the band’s fundraising activities.
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Part two of our blog series chronicling how NCB navigated the pandemic puzzle and resumed rehearsals in August 2020, featuring an interview with Board Chair Peter Gotsch.
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The first installment of our new blog series documenting how NCB returned to making music in our “new normal,” featuring an interview with Artistic Director Mallory Thompson.
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Artistic Director Mallory Thompson provides an update on the band’s upcoming 2020-2021 season.
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Katie has been a member of the Horn section for 2 years. Read about her experience as a soloist with the band, and take her coffee recommendation!
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Mollie has been a member of the Horn section for 15 years, and is currently stocking up on macaroni and cheese to keep her growing family happy!
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Janet has been a member of the Clarinet section for 38 years - pretty easy for her to remember, as she joined right after her daughter was born!
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Jennifer has been a member of the Flute section for 19 years. Read about what she and her husband, NCB Euphonium Bruce Nelson, have been doing to pass the time in quarantine!
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Tyler has been a member of the Clarinet section for 6 years and coordinates our annual Lifetime of Music event. Read up on his goal to be a 50-year member of the band!
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Brad has been a member of the Trombone section for 21 years, despite being a Euphonium player in disguise!
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Richard has been a member of the Percussion section for 15 years.
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