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Causes: Arts & Culture, Music
Mission: The Bob Barr Community Band is a concert band of more than fifty volunteer musicians who enjoy playing concerts for the entertainment of the community. Performances broaden appreciation for the musical excitement, style, and sounds that only a concert band can provide. In addition, the band strongly supports a quality music program in our schools and continues to provide assistance to music students, music teachers, and school bands, choruses, and orchestras.
Results: The Bob Barr Community Band has performed for such prestigious events this year including: The Fourth of July for the Columbus Naval Port Museum; A Salute to Our Nation's Veterans; and the High School Band Director's Hall of Fame ceremonies.
Target demographics: promote band and music education within our community.
Geographic areas served: Columbus, Georgia
Programs: The goals of the members of the Bob Barr Community Band are to make the best possible music for themselves and their listeners, to reaffirm pride in their community, and to broaden appreciation for the musical excitement, style and sounds which only a concert band can play.