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URL:https://kmun.org/events/north-coast-symphonic-band-free-concert-the-ch
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SUMMARY:North Coast Symphonic Band Free Concert: The Chimes of Liberty
DESCRIPTION:The Chimes of Liberty Will Peal at the North Coast Symphonic Ba
 nd’s Free July 3rd Concert.\nThe North Coast Symphonic Band (NCSB) concl
 udes its 46th season with a free concert Friday\, July 3rd\, 2026 at the L
 iberty Theatre. Doors open at 6:00pm and the program begins at 7:00pm. The
  event is sponsored by a generous donation by the Astoria Clowns.\nThe con
 cert will feature a parade of patriotic marches\, including “The Chimes 
 of Liberty” written by Edwin Franko Goldman in 1922 and the 1896 John Ph
 ilip Sousa classic\, “The Stars and Stripes Forever\;” plus tributes t
 o veterans\, nostalgic callbacks\, and more. The band is conducted by Terr
 y Dahlgren of Warrenton\, Oregon. NCSB Board President Brian Bergman will 
 be the concert’s emcee. Featured guest vocalist Deac Guidi will perform 
 the national anthem\, “America the Beautiful\,” “Salute to America
 ’s Finest\,” and George and Ira Gershwin’s swing standard\, “But N
 ot for Me.”\nAdmission is free\, thanks to the sponsorship of the Astori
 a Clowns. The Liberty Theatre is located at the corner of 12th and Commerc
 ial streets in Astoria.\nThe North Coast Symphonic Band (NCSB) is a nonpro
 fit community performing arts group composed of local musicians of all age
 s who enjoy networking\, learning from each other\, and maintaining their 
 skill levels in a positive and supportive environment. The NCSB performs f
 our concerts per year at the historic Liberty Theatre in Astoria. Rehearsa
 ls are from 7 to 9 p.m. Mondays at the Charlene Larsen Center for the Perf
 orming Arts (PAC) in Astoria. All sections are currently full\, but musici
 ans interested in joining a waiting list should email Personnel Director L
 ee Stromquist at encore1@charter.net or call (503) 861-1328. Potential new
  members should read music\, own their own instruments\, and have advanced
  high school level performance skills or higher.\nFor more information on 
 the North Coast Symphonic Band\, visit www.northcoastsymphonicband.org\, e
 -mail northcoastsymphonicband@gmail.com\, or call (503) 298-1087.
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LOCATION:The Liberty Theatre\, 1203 Commercial St\, Astoria\, OR\, 97103\, 
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