30 Jul 2020
Join us for the final virtual program in this summer’s MUNI BAND AND MORE series. Enjoy "Mike Giles and Friends – An Evening of Jazz."
Iowa State saxophone and jazz ensemble instructor Mike Giles, playing keyboards, will lead this program of jazz favorites that “How High the Moon,” “It’s Only a Paper Moon,” and “Stretch Limo.” Giles will be joined by other jazz artists including local favorites Ed Kaizer (bass), Nick Kaizer (trumpet), Quinton Nespor (drums), and Mike Golemo (saxophone).
This hour-long event will include favorite past performances of the Ames Municipal Band. Simon Estes and John Burnett-Larkins are a part of each week’s program.
Iowa State saxophone and jazz ensemble instructor Mike Giles, playing keyboards, will lead this program of jazz favorites that “How High the Moon,” “It’s Only a Paper Moon,” and “Stretch Limo.” Giles will be joined by other jazz artists including local favorites Ed Kaizer (bass), Nick Kaizer (trumpet), Quinton Nespor (drums), and Mike Golemo (saxophone).
This hour-long event will include favorite past performances of the Ames Municipal Band. Simon Estes and John Burnett-Larkins are a part of each week’s program.
- 4 participants
- 45 minutes
23 Jul 2020
Watch the third program in this summer’s new MUNI BAND AND MORE series. This week's virtual concert will feature Sturms and Strings.
Sturms and Strings will perform works by Brahms, Beethoven, Kreisler, and others.
This hour-long event will include Sturms and Strings along with favorite past performances of the Ames Municipal Band. Simon Estes and John Burnett-Larkins are a part of each week’s program.
Sturms and Strings will perform works by Brahms, Beethoven, Kreisler, and others.
This hour-long event will include Sturms and Strings along with favorite past performances of the Ames Municipal Band. Simon Estes and John Burnett-Larkins are a part of each week’s program.
- 5 participants
- 53 minutes
9 Jul 2020
The first Muni Band and More concert will feature the Green Oaks Trio with Reggie Greenlaw, Curt Snook, and Steve Hurst. This local favorite will perform American folk and Irish-Celtic songs with guitar, fiddle and mandolin. The hour-long program will also include favorite past performances of the Ames Municipal Band including soloists such as Simon Estes and announcer John Burnett-Larkins.
This new series is made possible by the Ames City Council and Ames Parks and Recreation. Additional information about Parks and Recreation facilities, programs, and services can be found on the Department’s Facebook page (@AmesParksRecreation). For general questions, please call the Community Center at 515.239.5350.
This new series is made possible by the Ames City Council and Ames Parks and Recreation. Additional information about Parks and Recreation facilities, programs, and services can be found on the Department’s Facebook page (@AmesParksRecreation). For general questions, please call the Community Center at 515.239.5350.
- 6 participants
- 58 minutes
27 Jun 2019
Dr. Michael Golemo, director
Chad Sonka, vocalist
Don Ekstrand, guest conductor
John Burnett-Larkins, announcer
featured clarinets Brenna O'Donoghue, Ana DiSpirito, Kristi Heinberg
Chad Sonka, vocalist
Don Ekstrand, guest conductor
John Burnett-Larkins, announcer
featured clarinets Brenna O'Donoghue, Ana DiSpirito, Kristi Heinberg
- 4 participants
- 1:05 hours
13 Jun 2019
Ames Municipal Band concert from June 13, 2019 at Bandshell Park featuring Simon Estes. It was also City Council Night.
- 3 participants
- 21 minutes
28 Jun 2018
Miles Morgan guest vocal soloist and the Ames Choral Society preform with the Ames Municipal Band in their patriotic concert.
- 4 participants
- 1:05 hours
14 Jun 2018
The June 14th Concert featured Katharine Hensley as vocalist and the Heartland Marimba Quartet.
- 5 participants
- 1:03 hours
