Thank you 2024 Charlotte's Merry Little Christmas Donors
We would like to express our heartfelt appreciation for the exceptional 2023-2024 season. Over the course of the past decade, our organization has experienced remarkable growth, now featuring over 60 members and a jazz ensemble. Our premier event, 'Charlotte's Merry Little Christmas,' was attended by an impressive audience of over 600. Moreover, we have established collaborative relationships with fellow community bands in our region. The notable growth and success we have attained are attributable to the loyal support of our community. As we anticipate our eleventh season, we are dependent on the sustained support of local businesses and community members. Your donation for the 2024-2025 season would be invaluable.
1.“Join” the Band - Monetary Donation -https://givebutter.com/donor
- FAMILY ($25 - $49)
- FRIEND ($50 - $99)
- MUSICIAN ($100 - $249)
- DIRECTOR ($250 - $499)
- PRODUCER ($500+)
The Charlotte Community Band is a registered 501(c)3 non-profit charity. As such, all donations to our organization are tax deductible, and receipts are available upon request
2. Attend our concerts
3. Donate items for “Charlotte’s Merry Little Christmas” Silent Auction.
Please contact CCB to have items picked up.
Monetary donations can be sent to: Charlotte Community Band, 320 W Lawrence Ave., Charlotte, MI 48813. Checks made payable to “Charlotte Community Band”
We hope you will take this opportunity to support the arts. Thank you for your time and we look forward to hearing from you.
About the Charlotte Community Band
This is the official website for the Charlotte Community Band (CCB). The Charlotte Community Band is a wind and percussion ensemble based in Charlotte, Michigan. The band welcomes anyone 14 years or older who is interested in rehearsing and performing concert band music. You do not need to be from or live in Charlotte to participate.
You can stay current with what the band is up to by visiting our Past and Upcoming Performances page, our Gallery, and our Multimedia page featuring videos of our performances. If you're curious about the band's organization and the people who make it up, you can Meet the Band right here. If you want to get in touch with us for any reason, just click on Contact the Band. We communicate via phone, text, email, snail mail, and Facebook.
History: The CCB was established in 2013. Now in its eleventh year, the CCB has performed regularly at the Charlotte Performing Arts Center. The CCB also plays annually at the Lawrence Avenue Methodist Church in June as part of the "Celebrate Charlotte" festival.
In the spring of 2014, the CCB performed the North American debut of "Festers de San Blas" by Spanish composer Pedro Tort Blasco. The CCB has performed with a variety of other groups including the Olivet College Wind Ensemble, the Albion College Symphonic Wind Ensemble, the Grand Ledge Community Band, the Portland Community Orchestra, and the DeWitt Community Concert Band.
Rehearsals: CCB practices from the last week in August through mid-June. Rehearsals are in the Charlotte Middle School band room on Thursday evenings from 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM each week school is in session.
Joining the band: The CCB continues to recruit wind and percussion players in all sections and of all ability levels. No audition is necessary to join the CCB. Just email [email protected] and include your name, which instrument(s) you play, and indicate that you are interested in joining the band. You may want to include some background about your playing experience and what parts you would be comfortable playing to help us place you(1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc.). You will receive a welcoming email shortly thereafter with further instructions.
You can stay current with what the band is up to by visiting our Past and Upcoming Performances page, our Gallery, and our Multimedia page featuring videos of our performances. If you're curious about the band's organization and the people who make it up, you can Meet the Band right here. If you want to get in touch with us for any reason, just click on Contact the Band. We communicate via phone, text, email, snail mail, and Facebook.
History: The CCB was established in 2013. Now in its eleventh year, the CCB has performed regularly at the Charlotte Performing Arts Center. The CCB also plays annually at the Lawrence Avenue Methodist Church in June as part of the "Celebrate Charlotte" festival.
In the spring of 2014, the CCB performed the North American debut of "Festers de San Blas" by Spanish composer Pedro Tort Blasco. The CCB has performed with a variety of other groups including the Olivet College Wind Ensemble, the Albion College Symphonic Wind Ensemble, the Grand Ledge Community Band, the Portland Community Orchestra, and the DeWitt Community Concert Band.
Rehearsals: CCB practices from the last week in August through mid-June. Rehearsals are in the Charlotte Middle School band room on Thursday evenings from 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM each week school is in session.
Joining the band: The CCB continues to recruit wind and percussion players in all sections and of all ability levels. No audition is necessary to join the CCB. Just email [email protected] and include your name, which instrument(s) you play, and indicate that you are interested in joining the band. You may want to include some background about your playing experience and what parts you would be comfortable playing to help us place you(1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc.). You will receive a welcoming email shortly thereafter with further instructions.
