Oak Ridge Community Band

05/18/2026

Summer is here, and it's time to enjoy our exciting Summer Concert Series at AK Bissell Park! Get ready for a season filled with fantastic music and community fun! Each concert will have its own Facebook Event page with all the details.

Summer Series Schedule:

- Sunday, May 24th, at 7 PM - Memorial Day Celebration
- Saturday, July 4th, at 7:30 PM - Celebrate the 250th Anniversary with a bang! (Fireworks by the Oak Ridge Fire Department will follow)
- Sunday, September 6th, at 7 PM - Labor Day Family Festivities
- Sunday, October 25th, at 4 PM - Spooktacular Halloween Concert

Join us for these incredible concerts that are FREE for everyone! As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, our goal is to bring inspirational musical experiences to our community. To keep these concerts going, we kindly ask for donations during intermission. Your support makes a difference! Let's create unforgettable memories together!

05/17/2026

We're only a week away from our unforgettable Memorial Day Concert on Sunday, May 24th, at 7 PM in AK Bissell Park! This is a powerful event dedicated to honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms. Join us for a meaningful night of remembrance and celebration that you won't want to miss.

Don't forget to bring your lawn chairs, a cozy blanket, and your dancing shoes to fully enjoy this special evening with us!

Help us make this event memorable by sharing the concert program with everyone you know. We can't wait to see all of you next Sunday!

04/20/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our "Spring Into Music" concert yesterday! It was an incredible experience sharing the world of instruments with you. The kids had a blast in the instrument petting zoo, and our talented guest conductors truly shone.

Mark your calendars for our next memorable event: the Memorial Day concert on Sunday, May 24th, at 7 PM in AK Bissell Park! This concert is a special occasion to honor and remember the brave service members who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. You won't want to miss it!

04/14/2026

Thank you to The Oak Ridger for featuring our concert!!

The Oak Ridge Community Band offers a free, family-friendly concert with an instrument 'petting zoo' and movie tunes. See link below ⬇️

📸 Provided by Oak Ridge Community Band

04/09/2026

Thank you to the Oak Ridger for sharing about our concert!

The Oak Ridge Community Band presents a free 'Spring into Music' concert on April 19, featuring an instrument 'petting zoo' for kids. See link below ⬇️

📸 Provided by Oak Ridge Community Band

01/13/2026

Are you ready to reignite your passion for music in the new year? Do you long for a supportive community where you can freely express yourself through your favorite instrument?

Join us at the Oak Ridge Community Band! We are a dynamic ensemble of enthusiastic volunteer musicians committed to sharing the joy of music with our community. There are no auditions—just bring your passion and love for music!

We’re especially eager to welcome percussionists to our group, but everyone is invited to participate and contribute. Together, we can create stunning music and forge unforgettable memories.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be part of something special. Connect with us today at [email protected]!

12/13/2025

Who’s ready for the Oak Ridge Christmas Parade?!?! We are!!

Give us a shout and a wave as we pass by.

Don’t forget about our concert tomorrow, Sunday, December 14th at 3 pm in the Oak Ridge High School Performing Arts Center!

10/29/2025

Thank you to everyone who came out on Sunday for our Halloween Concert!! We had a great time sharing our fun music selection with you.

Our next concert will be Sunday, December 14th at 3 pm in the Oak Ridge High School Performing Arts Center. Not only will we have festive holiday music but we will have a Carol Sing-A-Long during intermission.

Christmas Concert

10/25/2025

We had a great time at the City of Oak Ridge Recreation and Parks Department Halloween Party. It was a blast handing out goodies and talking to everyone.

This is what community is all about! We hope to see everyone on Sunday at 4 pm at the Pavilion in AK Bissell Park. It’s going to be a fun concert.