Royal Oak Concert Band

Royal Oak Concert Band We are the Royal Oak Concert Band (ROCB), an 80+ member ensemble of aspiring professionals and serious amateurs from across the Detroit, MI metropolitan area.

We are a non-profit organization of volunteers who play for the love of music. The Royal Oak Concert Band (formally the South Oakland Concert Band), founded in 1963 by Harry Begian, is an adult community band open to all area residents in the Royal Oak, MI area. The ensemble rehearses and performs a wide range of repertoire. Each season consists of four concerts as well as summer performances at a

rea parks. The ROCB also features a jazz band, the Woodward Avenue Jazz Orchestra. The jazz band performs in tandem with the concert band during the season, as well as several community concerts. The Royal Oak Concert Band is always looking for new members.

Happy Birthday, America! 🥳🇺🇸 Thank you Royal Oak Parks & Recreation for working with us to put on this concert Monday, J...
06/04/2026

Happy Birthday, America! 🥳🇺🇸 Thank you Royal Oak Parks & Recreation for working with us to put on this concert Monday, June 29th at 7pm! At this FREE outdoor event, you will hear us play patriotic tunes and American pop favorites at the Royal Oak Centennial Commons ❤️🤍💙

With the close of our regular concert season comes the beginning of our summer concert series! ☀️ Royal Oak Concert Band...
05/11/2026

With the close of our regular concert season comes the beginning of our summer concert series! ☀️ Royal Oak Concert Band and Woodward Avenue Jazz Orchestra will be performing around Royal Oak and Clawson in June. Please join us! Join in on the celebrations with a mix of patriotic tunes and American pop favorites. Performances are outdoors and FREE to attend, so bring a lawn chair and a friend 🎶

Watch the replay of yesterday’s concert titled “Vive la France!” on CMNtv’s YouTube page at the link below. Thank you CM...
05/11/2026

Watch the replay of yesterday’s concert titled “Vive la France!” on CMNtv’s YouTube page at the link below. Thank you CMNtv!

The Royal Oak Concert Band & The Woodward Avenue Jazz Orchestra Present: Viva La France! - May 10, 2026. Live from Royal Oak Middle School Auditorium. Prod...

See the concert program for “Vive la France!” below. Thank you for joining us today!
05/10/2026

See the concert program for “Vive la France!” below. Thank you for joining us today!

We hope you will join us tomorrow at 3pm at Royal Oak Middle School for an afternoon of music with a French theme. We ar...
05/09/2026

We hope you will join us tomorrow at 3pm at Royal Oak Middle School for an afternoon of music with a French theme. We are sure you AND your mom will enjoy it! 😊 Tickets are available online at royaloakconcertband.org

Looking for something fun to do this Sunday (5/10)? Consider joining us for our last regular season concert at 3pm at Ro...
05/04/2026

Looking for something fun to do this Sunday (5/10)? Consider joining us for our last regular season concert at 3pm at Royal Oak Middle School! “Vive la France!” will highlight French inspired music played by Royal Oak Concert Band and Woodward Avenue Jazz Orchestra. Tickets are available online or at the door, hope to see you then!

Thank you Royal Oak, MI - City Hall for the support!
04/30/2026

Thank you Royal Oak, MI - City Hall for the support!

The Royal Oak Concert Band (ROCB) presents an afternoon of music inspired by French composers and favorites like Les Misérables and Beauty and the Beast.

The ROCB is non-profit, 80+ ensemble of dedicated musicians from across metro Detroit. Its volunteers, play for the love of music.

Vive la France!
🗓️ Sunday, May 10
⏰ 3 PM
📍 Royal Oak Middle School Auditorium

Featuring a special opening set by the Woodward Avenue Jazz Orchestra.

Tickets available at the door or online: royaloakconcertband.org

Come see us next Sunday, May 10th!
04/29/2026

Come see us next Sunday, May 10th!

The Royal Oak Concert Band (ROCB) presents an afternoon of music inspired by French composers and favorites like Les Misérables and Beauty and the Beast.

The ROCB is non-profit, 80+ ensemble of dedicated musicians from across metro Detroit. Its volunteers, play for the love of music.

Vive la France!
🗓️ Sunday, May 10
⏰ 3 PM
📍 Royal Oak Middle School Auditorium

Featuring a special opening set by the Woodward Avenue Jazz Orchestra.

Tickets available at the door or online: royaloakconcertband.org

04/27/2026

ROCB MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENT

Parking will be challenging tonight due to a concert in the ROMS Auditorium. Please allow extra time to find a parking space.

See you at rehearsal!

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