Welcome to The New Gardens Band, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Owen E. Seward, Jr. – Music Director
The New Gardens Band is a non-profit regional community band based in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. We perform a series at the beautiful Eissey Campus Theatre on the campus of Palm Beach Community College, located in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. In addition we also perform at a number of other venues throughout the region including the Lyric Theatre in Stuart, St. Lucie West Centennial High School in Port St. Lucie, and Mizner Amphitheatre in Boca Raton. Our purpose is to enrich the culture of the community and provide opportunities for musical expression, enjoyment, and education of the band members.
For Information about our sister group The Indian River Pops Orchestra click on the tab above in the directory.
Eissey Campus Theatre Series
Season Tickets, 5 concerts, $100.00 (a 20% savings)
Four Concert Series $75.00 (without NY Eve)
Palm Beach State College
11051 Campus Drive
Palm Beach Gardens, Fl. 33410
Purchase Tickets by calling: Eissey Campus Box Office at (561) 207-5900
Website: www.palmbeachstate.edu/EisseyCampusTheatre.xml
2011-2012 Season
Saturday, October 29th 8:00 pm
Made in America
There is nothing like the music that is “Made in the Good ‘ol USA!”. This concert features American favorites, by American composers. Music from Movies, Broadway, The Swing Era and a patriotic salute to our heritage.
Saturday, December 31st 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
New Years Eve Gala
Ring in the New Year with us at our annual party! We provide kazoos for our sing-a-longs, party favors, and refreshments. The music is lively and we are thrilled to announce that the exciting Japanese drum troupe Fusho Daiko will be performing with us.
Saturday, January 28th 8:00 pm
SOUSA 2012!
Our annual Stars and Stripes salute to the great bandmaster John Philip Sousa. This authentic 1890’s concert features fast-paced exciting music, virtuoso solo performances, and even includes a placard boy, just the way the legendary Sousa band would have presented his concerts.
Our own maestro Owen Seward portrays Mr. Sousa. This is our most anticipated events of the season.
Saturday, March 10th 8:00 pm
Dancing Around the World
Where there is music, there is dance. This concert features dances from around the world and for every occasion. From the seductive tango, to Ballet, and wedding dances the band and guest dancers demonstrate “The Art of the Dance.” Ballroom dancers and members of the Florida Classic Ballet perform with the band.
Saturday, May 26th, 8:00 pm
Honoring America’s Fallen
Each year on Memorial Day weekend we pay tribute to the men and women of armed forces,past and present. This program includes great American classics as well as patriotic music. Featured guest are the voices of the Robert Sharon Chorale.