The Fond du Lac Symphonic Band will present its 47th annual Cathedral Concert at St. Paul’s Cathedral on Sunday, Nov. 12. Concerts at St. Paul’s have been held every November since 1976, with the exception of 2020 due to pandemic restrictions. Under the direction of Music Director Dr. Evan Chancellor and Associate Conductor Jill Wagner, the concert will begin at… Read more →
125th Anniversary Concert on June 21st
Under the direction of its new Music Director, Dr. Evan Chancellor, the Fond du Lac Symphonic Band will open its summer concert season on Wednesday, June 21, with a gala 125th Anniversary Concert. First organized as the Fond du Lac Military Band on May 27, 1898, the band has been performing free outdoor concerts for the public ever since. The… Read more →
HURRICANE GUMBO OPENS BUTTERMILK FESTIVAL ON JUNE 14
Hurricane Gumbo will open the 34th Buttermilk Festival season at Buttermilk Creek Park on Wednesday, June 14 at 7:15 p.m. Hurricane Gumbo is a Chicago-based band that combines zydeco, rhythm & blues, jazz and funk to produce a sound that can only be called one thing – Louisiana party music, featuring the music of Dr. John, Neville Brothers, Funky Meters,… Read more →
Buttermilk Festival Calendar!
Pops Concert on Saturday, March 25th
Under the direction of Music Director Dr. Evan Chancellor, the Fond du Lac Symphonic Band will present its 42nd annual Pops Concert on Saturday, March 25, at 7:00 p.m. at the FdL High School Performing Arts Center, 801 Campus Drive. With the theme “A Celtic Fantasy,” the concert will feature selections from the movies “Braveheart” and “Far and Away,” and… Read more →