New Horizons Band Burlington
When: Tuesday, April 15, 2025 from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm
Where: Burlington Music Centre, 2311 New Street, Burlington, Ontario
What: Three reading and rehearsing sessions with three different conductors.
Intermediate-level music to allow us to focus on the musical aspects of the pieces.
Cost: $40 with lunch, coffee and snacks included
Final day to register is March 15th, but we recommend you act early to ensure your spot.
Schedule for Tuesday, April 15
9:30 - 10:00 Arrival, welcome, registration, coffee and treats.
10:15 - 11:45 Session 1 with Graz Brescasin
12:00 - 1:00 Lunch served in the Central Arena banquet room (two minute walk from the Music Centre).
1:15 - 2:45 Session 2 with Joanne Romanow
3:00 - 4:30 Session 3 with Martin LaCoste
5:00 - 7:00 Happy hour!
Skip the traffic and join us to celebrate a wonderful day and toast to new friendships at a local pub. Details to be revealed on April 15.
Spring Programming 2025 - Starting April 1
New: Beginners Class
No previous musical experience is necessary. Choose the band instrument you would like to learn and join our group class.
Location: The Burlington Music Centre
Time : 9:00am-10:30am, Tuesday mornings (starts Jan. 7)
Cost:$100 for ten sessions
You will need: an instrument and a method book for your instrument entitled "Essential Elements" (available at Long & McQuade)
To enroll please contact Jennifer Peace
If you would like some help choosing an instrument please let me know.
The class is currently in its second term but is still open to accepting new members.
newhorizonsbandburlington@gmail.com or
The Spring program will commence on Tuesday, April 1
The schedule will be:
Intermediate Band 9:00 to 10:30
Advanced Band 10:45 to 12:15
Swing Band 1:30 to 3:00
The music required for each class will be available in a folder that you can access in the Members-only section of this website. Everyone who has registered will be notified of the music they will need to download
If you do not know the password required to get into the Members section please e-mail jennifer.peace@sympatico.ca
Summer Session 2025
The summer program will again under the expert direction and conducting of Lizuatre De Sousa. The group will have eight sessions at the legion beging Tuesdayt, July 8 from 10:00 until noon. New members are welcome and music will accomodate all levels.
Even a power outage could not stop this group last summer... thank goodness for cellphone flashlights!
Our 2025 Spring Concert
will be held on Sunday June 1
at St Christopher's Church at 4:00 pm
Admission will once again be a voluntary donation to the church's outreach fund providing food and other necessities to those in need in the Burlington area.
ADD MUSIC TO YOUR LIFE!
From absolute beginners to experienced musicians,
the New Horizons Band Burlington has a place for you.
New Horizons Burlington welcomes all to play and enjoy music in a supportive atmosphere. There will be opportunites for beginners as well as experienced musicians. Musicians of all levels will find satisfaction playing in a concert band with a varied repertoire, a relaxed atmosphere, and an emphasis on personal growth in musicianship.
Join us for some great music, fun, and a new adventure in life.
Contact Jennifer Peace at newhorizonsbandburlington@gmail.com