Forest Lake Area Community Band

Forest Lake Area Community Band The Forest Lake Area Community Band is open to all musicians ages 15 to 115 No audition required.

The Forest Lake Area Community Band is open to all musicians ages 15 to 115 who play woodwind, brass or percussion and enjoy practicing and performing in a band! The band's purpose is to contribute positively to the musical environment of the Forest Lake area community. We will enjoy reading and playing a repertoire of varied styles ranging from traditional compositions for bands to inspiring cont

emporary pieces. Under the direction of Jake Matheson, the band will perform in various venues in the Forest Lake area. The Forest Lake Area Community Band was founded in 2017 with a group of 15 dedicated musicians and has since grown to over 50 members!

06/14/2026

πŸŽ¨β˜€οΈTHE 2026 ARTS IN THE PARK IS HERE! Join the Forest Lake community at Arts in the Park this Tuesday, June 16th from 5:00 PM-9:00 PM for our FIRST Arts in the Park of the Season! β˜€οΈπŸŽ¨

The event will include a handmade vendor fair, farmers' market, food trucks, and live music! 🎢🎡

This week's live concert performance features the Forest Lake Marching Band as well as the Forest Lake & Centennial Community Bands from 6:30 PM - 8:30PM! 🎷🎹πŸ₯

We can't wait to see you at Lakeside Memorial Park! Learn more about Arts in the Park and discover upcoming music features and more, here: https://loom.ly/hoHRdsQ

CONCERT CANCELLED: The weather is looking too cold and windy.  Sorry to disappoint. This could be the start of something...
04/23/2026

CONCERT CANCELLED: The weather is looking too cold and windy. Sorry to disappoint.

This could be the start of something great! Band Concert in the park 7:00PM Tuesday, May 12th.

04/02/2026

Forest Lake Area Middle School band teacher Jake Matheson resurrected the marching band program in 2016 and has been spearheading its rise and surging popularity since.

03/15/2026

Forest Lake Marching Band 2026 Schedule & Handbook Jake Matheson, Director Katie Dubois, Assistant Director Contents Staff Contact Information 3 Introduction 4 Our Mission 4 What Can You Expect as a Member? 4 Registration 5 Communication 5 Rehearsal Information & Locations 5 Atte...

03/15/2026

The Forest Lake Marching Band is growing, and we need you! We will rehearse, perform in area parades and at community events, and have an end-of-season celebration. A polo shirt is included in the registration fee, with a reduced fee available for those who have their shirt from previous years. Use....

Join us for a celebration of music in our community! Forest Lake Area Community Band and Forest Lake Area Community Orch...
03/02/2026

Join us for a celebration of music in our community!
Forest Lake Area Community Band and Forest Lake Area Community Orchestra Concert

7pm Thursday, March 5th
Forest Lake Area High School Auditorium

Forest Lake Area Schools Community Education
FL Music Boosters - FLAMB

Anyone know a great choir teacher who can help out?
02/19/2026

Anyone know a great choir teacher who can help out?

Check out Jake Matheson getting some well deserved recognition for his work in bringing music opportunities to the stude...
02/12/2026

Check out Jake Matheson getting some well deserved recognition for his work in bringing music opportunities to the students and residents of the Forest Lake Area. Thank you, Jake!

Congratulations to our very own "Tuba Jake" Matheson who has been named one of Yamaha's "40 Under 40" Outstanding Music Educators. Mr. Matheson is our middle school band director and also directs the Forest Lake Marching Band. Congratulations Mr. Matheson!
You can read more about the award and his career as a music educator here: https://hub.yamaha.com/music-educators/40-under-40/2026/matheson-jake/

Our director!
02/12/2026

Our director!

Congratulations to our very own "Tuba Jake" Matheson who has been named one of Yamaha's "40 Under 40" Outstanding Music Educators. Mr. Matheson is our middle school band director and also directs the Forest Lake Marching Band. Congratulations Mr. Matheson!
You can read more about the award and his career as a music educator here: https://hub.yamaha.com/music-educators/40-under-40/2026/matheson-jake/

ATTN String players- The Forest Lake Area Community Orchestra is looking for more musicians! They meet most Monday night...
02/05/2026

ATTN String players- The Forest Lake Area Community Orchestra is looking for more musicians! They meet most Monday nights.

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