Honoring Howie at D-Day concert 2019..................................................................Easton Veterans Day 2018

CANTON AMERICAN LEGION BAND
2022 ONE YEAR PLANNER

Updated: 29 June 2022
Rehearsals ...
back in Canton
3 Randolph St. Canton, MA.
On PAPPAS campus, Brayton School Bldg., in Library.
There are two entrances, one with a RAMP and one with many stairs.
See map on "Home"NEWS" Page.

Rehearsal time:
7:00 to 9:00PM.


Please keep the Canton Band in mind as you make plans for the months ahead
....we need everybody to make it work!!!

See below
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COLOR CODE: PARADE CONCERT
PARADES in uniform; Short Sleeves.
CONCERTS in business attire ~ BLACK AND WHITE ~ EXCEPT as noted.

MARCH:

 March 3rd Thurs: Rehearsal in Mansfield. Time: 7:00 - 9:00
March 10th Thurs:Rehearsal in Mansfield. Time: 7:00 - 9:00
March 17th Thurs:Rehearsal in Mansfield. Time: 7:00 - 9:00
March 24th Thurs:Rehearsal BACK IN CANTON at PAPPAS. Brayton School Library. Time: 7:00 - 9:00
March 31th Thurs:Rehearsal BACK in CANTON at PAPPAS. Brayton School Library. Time: 7:00 - 9:00


APRIL:

April 7th Thurs: Rehearsal in Canton @ Brayton School Library. Time:7:00 - 9:00
April 14th Thurs: Rehearsal in Canton @ Brayton School Library. Time:7:00 - 9:00
April 21st Thurs: Rehearsal in Canton @ Brayton School Library. Time:7:00 - 9:00
April 28th Thurs: Rehearsal in Canton @ Brayton School Library. Time:7:00 - 9:00 Don't forget to wish Howie a Happy Birthday was April 27th!!


MAY:

 May 5th Thurs: Rehearsal. Time: 7:00 - 9:00
May 12th Thurs: Rehearsal. Time: 7:00 - 9:00
May 19th Thurs: Rehearsal. Time: 7:00 - 9:00

*****May 21st (Armed Forces Day Echo Taps- Brass Players only) HAS BEEN CANCELLED THIS YEAR.

May 26th Thurs: Rehearsal. Time: 7:00 - 9:00

May 29th, Sunday: PARADE in Sharon Rock Ridge Cemetery at 101 East St. Sharon
Assemble at 1:00 PM Rock Ridge. VERY SHORT distance one block and back.
In uniform if you have one. White top/black bottom if you don't.
There will NOT be two parts to this ceremony this year:
After Rock Ridge we WILL NOT go to the Town Hall ceremony as in past years.
But the Band is invited to the collation for lunch after completion on ceremonies. Collation TBD on day of event.
May 30th- Memorial Day-Canton MA. 8:45 at The Walk of Honor in Canton off of Washington St.
Important note: Washington Street will be closed before 9:00 for the parade. You must get to the Walk of Honor BEFORE they close the street!!
In Uniform if you have one. White top/black bottom if you don't.
This will be a sit down performance. The Band will not be marching. Band will be at the end of the parade at the ceremony and may play some marches.
JUNE:

June 2nd Thurs: Rehearsal. Time: 7:00 - 9:00
June 9th Thurs: DRESS Rehearsal. Time: 7:00 - 9:00

June 15th- Wednesday:Flag Day Concert-Avon, MA 6:30-8PM: at DeMarco Park
6:30-8PM: at DeMarco Park, Avon, MA
This is a return performance to Avon for the Canton Band.
In uniform if you have one. NO HATS. White top/black bottom if you don't.
The Park is across the street from St. Michael's Church (87 North Main St. Avon, MA 02322)
North Main Street is Route 28.
Band please be there by 6:00 for warm up. Concert is from 6:30-8:00
June 16th NO REHEARSAL AFTER A CONCERT.
June 22nd Thurs: DRESS Rehearsal. Time: 7:00 - 9:00

June 29th - Wednesday:MILTON CONCERT. Downbeat at 6:00 PM !!!
White top/black bottom for this concert. No Uniforms.
at the Gazebo, Milton Town Office Bldg. 525 Canton Ave. in Milton.
Downbeat 6:00 PM. Please be there as close to 5:30PM as possible for set up.
[Directions: if you take 138 north from Canton- Just past the Trailside museum[less than 0.2mi] , Blue Hill Av forks left. You will bear right on Canton Ave. Stay right on Canton Ave about 3.2 miles. Town Hall will be on the left at the top of the hill. There is a traffic light to turn into Town Hall.]

June 30th NO REHEARSAL.

July:

July 6th Wednesday CONCERT: CANTON Evening Concert. Downbeat 6:30 PM
White top/black bottom for this concert. No Uniforms
Assemble at 6:00 p.m., downbeat at 6:30 P.M.
Location: in front of the Rodman Admin Bldg 960 Washington St. Canton, MA 02021
(adjacent to the Canton HS)

July 7th NO REHEARSAL AFTER A CONCERT!!

July 13th THURSDAY: Rehearsal 7:00 - 9:00.
July 20th THURSDAY: Rehearsal 7:00 - 9:00.
July 27th THURSDAY: Rehearsal 7:00 - 9:00.

CONTACT:(508) 951-1229
... See you soon.