


2011 Midwest Clinic: Northshore Concert Band (2011)Educational Outreach NCB is the co-sponsor of the Northshore Concert Band/Northwestern University Festival of Music.

2005 Midwest Clinic: Northshore Concert Band (2005). Mallory Thompson, and Assistant Conductor, Daniel J.Ģ001 Midwest Clinic: Northshore Concert Band (2001). In 2012, the band returned to Europe and performed in Switzerland and Germany on a joint venture with Blasorchester Niederschopfheim, a German community wind band with a 100-year history.NCB musical leadership is provided by Artistic Director, Dr. In 2001, NCB was the first band from the United States invited to perform at the Festival des Anches d’Azur in La Croix Valmer, France. Performances with prominent guest conductors have included, and.NCB performs several concerts a year in the Chicago metropolitan area which include a subscription concert series at Northwestern University’s Pick-Staiger Concert Hall, educational outreach programs at area schools, many summer concerts at the invitation of various communities and venues, and professional band festivals and conferences.The band has toured in Canada and Europe and extensively throughout the United States. Paynter, who was director of bands at Northwestern University, an accomplished arranger, and president of many band organizations, including the and the.Highlights of NCB’s history include performance and clinician appearances at the annual Midwest Clinic in Chicago, performing with the at, and many appearances at band festivals and conferences throughout the United States and Europe.Additional highlights include performances with internationally renowned guest artists including.

Contents.History NCB was founded in 1956 and led for 40 years by the late John P.
