Concert Band of Cobourg
The Concert Band of Cobourg is celebrating their 180th anniversary this year with a video featuring their history and relationship with the Town of Cobourg. The video does a good job and includes many interesting historical photos. Their Directors of Music Roland G. White from 1970 to 2000 and Paul Storms since then are mentioned but there is no mention of other notable individual band members. Even long time Drum Major Tom MacMillan is not mentioned. (More below). Another omission is the spin-off of the New Ventures Band in 2014 which, if I remember correctly, was envisioned as a way to groom new players for the aging Concert Band. Perhaps the omissions are because it would be impossible to mention… Read complete articleConcert Band of Cobourg