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Johnson City Community Concert Band holds summer concert at Northeast State

The Johnson City Community Concert Band at Northeast State.

Northeast State welcomes the Johnson City Community Concert Band for a rousing summer concert performance.

The band’s concert “Summer Sounds” happens July 15 at the Ballad Health Center for Performing Arts theater on the Blountville campus next to Tri-Cities Airport. The show is free and open to the public. The performance begins at 7:00 p.m. with doors opening at 6:30 p.m.

 Founded in 1983 by faculty members from East Tennessee State University, the Johnson City Community Band is celebrating 40 years of music in 2023. The band is comprised of members and associate members who have diverse backgrounds in music. Professional musicians to physicians, attorneys, dentists, schoolteachers, and other occupations collaborate to create the band’s music. The band performs around the region at popular festivals and schools.

Membership is open to anyone over the age of 18 that plays a concert band instrument and is interested in joining like-minded individuals in making music. The band’s conductor, Dr. Christian Zembower, is director of bands and associate professor of music at East Tennessee State University.

For more information about this performance, visit  https://www.jcccband.org/ or contact 423.279.7669.

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