Pensacola Bay Concert Band

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Pensacola Bay Concert Band

The Pensacola Bay Concert Band is a year-round band open to adults 18 years and older. All levels of skill are welcome, and no audition is required.

If you'd like to join us, visit http://PBCBand.org/join
Please message our page if you have any questions. The Pensacola Bay Concert Band is a year round concert band, open to adults 18 years and up. All levels of skill are welcome with no audition required. We only require that you have the desire to play, a willingness to learn, and enthusiasm to share the power of music with others. The band wa

s Co-founded in December 2014 by Tony Chiarito and Greg Vannoy. Since our beginning with 10 musicians, in less than 3 years later, we have grown to over 80 musicians! Conductors are Tony Chiarito, Dallas Roper, Caleb Lovely, and Ann Leffard. Band manager is Greg Vannoy. The band rehearsals are held year round on Monday evenings from 6:30-8:30pm. The band is non-profit 501(c)3 organization. We are self supported by our members. ALL of our concerts are FREE! We only ask for non-perishable food items as admission. Collected items are then donated to the Pensacola Manna Food Pantry to help feed the hungry. We perform 2 - 3 concerts per year. We also have a traveling wind ensemble who play mini-concerts at area retirement facilities, skilled nursing centers, and senior living residences to bring music to those people who can't make it out to our main concerts. This ensemble is called the Pensacola Bay Wind Ensemble and operates under the umbrella of the Pensacola Bay Concert Band. Member of the New Horizons International Music Association. Music sponsor: Schmidt's Music and Repair
Supporting Sponsor: Christ Church Parish providing a free rehearsal space. (The band is a secular organization.) Donations to the band can be made at http://PayPal.Me/pbcb
Please visit our website to join and for more information http://PBCBand.org

06/13/2026

Thanks to Lisa Miller for the fantastic professional photography from our recent concert!

05/12/2026

On Sunday, May 17th at 5:00 p.m., the Christ Church choir will sing Choral Evensong, one of the oldest and most beautiful liturgies in the Anglican-Episcopal tradition. Featured will be Cantata no. 140, Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, by Johann Sebastian Bach. Other music includes the Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in B-flat by Charles Villiers Stanford; Anglican Chant; and congregational hymns. The evensong orchestra, comprising two horns, three oboes (one doubling English horn), bassoon, strings, and continuo will accompany the cantata and will also play movements of Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto no. 1 in F Major.
Choral Evensong will be followed by a festive reception. Please come take part, and invite a friend!

12/18/2025

12/03/2025

Monday night, Dec. 15, 7:30pm at the First United Methodist Church, Pensacola. Please wear your holiday best and bring food items for donation to Manna Food Pantries

11/20/2025

Part 2: Music of the 60s, 70s and 80s
Nov. 3, 2025

11/18/2025

DO IT!!!!

11/03/2025

Concert tonight livestreamed here on Facebook, follow the link below, starting at 7:20
https://www.facebook.com/events/814259621400139/

10/23/2025

Special Thanks to our "60's. 70's, 80's Concert"
🏆Encore Sponsor🏆
STOA Architects / Mike Werner

10/15/2025

oh my...

09/15/2025

Free concert at our home base by the Four Seasons Brass, with our very own Kevin Fails performing on horn. Friday, Sept. 26, 7pm. Free admission, donations and sponsorships accepted

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2320 N. 14th Avenue
Pensacola, FL
32503

Website

http://PBCBand.org/

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