The Cary Town Band is a wind ensemble based in Cary, North Carolina, which seeks to bring the love of music to the people of the area by performing free concerts and supporting the town by providing musical entertainment at their civic, cultural and community events.
They provide an opportunity for community musicians to grow together and inspire others in their understanding and appreciation of music.
The Cary Town Band’s public concerts are FREE to attend.
Check out a big list of community bands, orchestras and choirs in the Triangle!
Cary Town Band Venues for 2024/2025
Cary Arts Center
101 Dry Avenue, Cary, NC
Cary Senior Center Ballroom
120 Maury O’Dell Place, Cary, NC
2024/2025 Public Concert Season Schedule
Colors of Autumn
Friday, October 11, 2024
7:30 p.m.
Cary Arts Center
Free
As autumn gently transforms the landscape, cooling the summer heat and painting the trees in vibrant hues before their leaves gracefully fall, the Cary Town Band invites you to celebrate this enchanting season. Join us for Colors of Autumn, a concert capturing the essence of this delightful time of year. The performance will feature pieces such as Autumn Leaves by Joseph Kosma, October by Eric Whitacre, and The Witch and the Saint by Steven Reineke. Embrace the transition to winter with us through the beautiful and evocative music of autumn.
Winterfest ’24
Friday, December 6, 2024
7:30 p.m.
Cary Senior Center Ballroom
Free
Join the Cary Town Band and our Guest Artist, Dawn Jonckowski for our spectacular annual Winterfest concert, a joyous and uplifting musical celebration of the holiday season! This year’s event will light up the Senior Center Ballroom with festive music for Christmas and Hanukkah, culminating in our cherished Christmas carol sing-along. Delight in unique and enchanting arrangements of classic seasonal tunes and let Winterfest ’24 be the unforgettable highlight that kicks off your holiday festivities!
Share the Love
Friday, February 7, 2025
7:30 p.m.
Cary Arts Center
Free
Love is in the air! With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to enjoy some romantic music. Join the Cary Town Band and special guest artist Jennifer Myers for an enchanting program featuring romantic music from film, stage, and popular culture. Let the melodies sweep you off your feet and set the perfect mood for love and celebration!
International Flair
Thursday, March 27, 2025
7:30 p.m.
Cary Arts Center
Free
The Cary Town Band is thrilled to present an evening of global music and dance! Experience the rich tapestry of cultures as we collaborate with the Triangle Taiko group, renowned for their traditional Japanese drumming, and the wonderful Graceful Expressions dance company. Join us for a performance that celebrates the beauty and diversity of international traditions!
Women Who Create Music
Friday, May 16, 2025
7:30 p.m.
Cary Arts Center
Free
For centuries, women have graced the world of music, often serving as the inspiration for countless romantic melodies. In this concert, we celebrate their creative brilliance as composers. Today, many are breaking new ground and pushing the boundaries of musical creativity. From film scores to symphonies, opera to experimental electronic music, women composers continue to shape and redefine the landscape of contemporary music.
The Cary Town Band is proud to feature a diverse selection of works by both historical and contemporary women composers, paying tribute to the women who shape and enrich the world of music. Join us in honoring their remarkable contributions and talent!
On the Homefront
Thursday, July 3, 2025
7:30 p.m.
Cary Arts Center
Free
Join the Cary Town Band for On the Homefront, a concert celebrating the role of music in military life and patriotism. For centuries, drums, fifes, bugles, fiddles, banjoes, and the human voice have accompanied troops during training and movements. Back at home, music has been a cornerstone of cultural support, reflecting the values and emotions of those who hold down the fort while loved ones serve abroad. These melodies not only uplift and inspire but also create a sense of solidarity, honoring the dedication and bravery of individuals who serve their country and communities. Through stirring anthems and heartfelt ballads, music bridges the gap between those who protect and those who remain steadfast in their support.
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