Joshua Wine, conductor
Spring Concert 2024
East Alabama Community Band invites you to the 2024 Spring Concert, Monday, March 25 at 6:30 pm at the Performing Arts Center located at Auburn Junior High School on Dean Road.
The program will include “The Hounds of Spring,” by Alfred Reed, “Epic Gaming Themes,” arr. by John Moss, as well as a blend of other tunes.
Joining the band will be Mr. Khari Allen Lee, Professor of Practice and Coordinator of Commercial Music at Auburn University, as a featured soloist.
Founded in 2012 by Mrs. Mary Slaton, the East Alabama Community Band is an adult community band that rehearses weekly on Monday evenings in the band room at Auburn Jr. High School from 6:30 to 8:00 PM. The band is directed and conducted by Mr. Joshua Wine, a local-area band director & music educator.
Our goals are as follows:
• Provide a high-quality musical experience.
• Musically provide for and engage our community.
• Reignite a love for playing in our members.
• Build relationships with other musicians in our area.
• Have a great time making music in a fun, low-stress environment!
The band specializes in both standard and newly-composed Wind Band Repertoire, Holiday Music, Folk Songs, Orchestral Transcriptions, and Pops music like Broadway selections, Movie Soundtracks and so much more!
We would love to have you join us at any point in the season, and we definitely have a place for you! If you have any questions, reach out to our director, Joshua Wine at jwinemusic@gmail.com
You can also engage with us on Facebook on our page: https://www.facebook.com/EastAlaBand/
FAQ’s
Meeting time & location:
Monday evenings from 6:30 to 8:00 PM in the band room at Auburn Junior High School (495 South Dean Road)
Are auditions required?
No! We simply ask that you be college-age or older and have some school experience playing your instrument.
Are dues required?
No dues are required from the EACB at this time.
How many concerts per year?
We perform about 3-4 concerts a year in a variety of venues.
I can’t play, but can I support the band?
Absolutely! You can donate to the band through the East Alabama Arts Association so we can continue to secure quality venues for concerts and purchase new literature to play! Every gift helps!