​THE MAPLE RIDGE CONCERT BAND
A Community Association Since 1946
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Past Events and Performances 2017-2020
Joint Concert with New Westminster District Band
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​February 27, 2020
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MRCB Intermediate Band
MRCB Performance Band
New Westminster and District Senior Band
Glow Maple Ridge 2019
on the Bandstand
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Friday, December 13, 2019
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​Saturday, December 14, 2019
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Sunday, December 22, 2019
It was SO COLD !
Maple Ridge Santa Parade
December 7, 2019
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Fall Concert
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​November 26, 2019 at the
Maple Ridge Baptist Church
Remembrance Day 2019
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As always, the band played at the Maple Ridge Remembrance Day service on November 11.
Band members volunteered at the MRCB booth at the Duck Race Final
Sunday, August 11, 2019
New This Year!
​The Intermediate Band held their own concert at the Bandstand with guests
It's a Cool Thing To Do Sax Quartet
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Thursday, June 27, 2019
Pitt Meadows Day Parade
Saturday, June 1, 2019
Spring Concert
Tuesday, May 28, 2019, 7:30 pm
at Maple Ridge Baptist Church
Photos by Mike Ham
Intermediate Band
Intermediate Band
Garibaldi Secondary School Senior Concert Band
Performance Band
The MRCB Intermediate Band performed beautifully at the KPU International Music Festival
on May 16, 2019 at Kwantlen Polytechnic University in Langley.
They played five musical theatre pieces and were then treated to an informative session by Dr. Scott MacLennan (Music Director of the Kwantlen Polytechnic University Wind Symphony plus many other credentials). The band achieved a Silver standing.
Maple Ridge Concert Band
Supporting the Salvation Army Kettle Campaign
December 8, 2018
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Maple Ridge Concert Band
Supporting the Salvation Army Kettle Campaign
December 8, 2018
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Maple Ridge Santa Parade
December 1, 2018
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Fall Concert
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November 27, 2018 at the
Maple Ridge Baptist Church
Remembrance Day 2018
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As always, the band played at the Maple Ridge Remembrance Day service on November 11.
Twilight Tuesdays / Pops In The Park
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Many people enjoyed our 5 free concerts held at the Bandstand in July 2018!
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Pitt Meadows Day Parade
Saturday, June 2, 2018
The Spring Concert at the Maple Ridge Baptist Auditorium on May 15, 2018
was a great success.
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It was the last concert with our popular Conductor, Ed Dumas and long-time Concert Coordinator, Laurie Dumas. The baton was passed on to our new Intermediate Band Conductor, Geeta Das and Performance Band Conductor, Anne Bonnycastle.
Watch the band play selections from Walt Disney's FANTASIA.
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Arranged by James Curnow
Videography by Mike Ham
"The SATURDAY SESSION"
A Retreat and Clinic for Band Members was held on March 3, 2018. Lots of progress was made on current charts and lots of fun was had by all. Many thanks to the fabulous Laurie Dumas, the distinguished Ed Dumas and the amazing Carla van der Pauw!
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Maple Ridge Concert Band
Supporting the Salvation Army Kettle Campaign
December 2017
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MP Dan Ruimy helps conduct the band!
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Maple Ridge Santa Parade
December 2, 2017
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Our concert on Nov. 28, 2017 at the Maple Ridge Baptist Auditorium was a great success!
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Remembrance Day 2017
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As always, the band played at the Maple Ridge Remembrance Day service on November 11.
Twilight Tuesdays / Pops In The Park
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Our free concert series, held every Tuesday during July was a great success!
The band performed at the Ladner Bandfest on June 4, 2017
Special Concert a Great Success!
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The concert on April 24, 2017 at the ACT commemorating Canada's 150th birthday by the Maple Ridge Concert Band with special guests Winkler Prins Harmonie from Veendam, Netherlands was a resounding success and enjoyed by many!
Winkler Prins Harmonie is the school orchestra school in Winkler Prins Veendam, Netherlands and has been making music since 1977! The WPH is a band with flutes, clarinets, saxophones, trumpets, horns, baritones, trombones, tubas and percussion. The members all have ties with the Winkler Prins: students, staff, alumni and former staff.