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Number of cities found: 281
ALABAMA
- BIRMINGHAM - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Alabama Theatre, 1817 3rd Ave North Birmingham, AL 35203
REGISTRATION: 11:00 am, Hill Event Center -2nd Floor Ballroom. Enter to right of Al Theatre entrannce on 3rd Ave.
REHEARSAL: 11:15 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Use lot on 4th Ave North and 19th St. N.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: TBD
COORDINATOR: Zachary Palamara
- HUNTSVILLE - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: First Baptist Church, 600 Governors Drive, Huntsville, AL 35801
REGISTRATION: 12:30 pm, The Gathering Place at First Baptist Church. Use entrance 7 at back of church.
REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm, same location.
PARKING: Park behind the church, near Entrance 7. Easily accessible from St. Clair Ave.
NOTE: Bring stand, decorate your horn, and dress festive. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Danny Hutson
COORDINATOR: Emily Parker eaparker77@gmail.com
- MOBILE - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 6:00 pm
LOCATION: Medal of Honor Park - Pavillion, 1711 Hillcrest Rd., 36609
REGISTRATION: 3:00 pm, same as performance location.
REHEARSAL: 4:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Selective parking.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Christopher McCrary
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Dr. Clayton Maddox
COORDINATOR: Daniel Singleterry 251-377-9048 dsingleterry@andysmusic.com
ALASKA
- ANCHORAGE - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 12:00 noon
LOCATION: PAC- Lobby 621 West 6th Avenue Suite ACPA, Anchorage, AK 99501
REGISTRATION: 10:00 am, on site.
REHEARSAL: 10:30 am, on site.
PARKING: Parking garages & street parking nearby.
NOTE: Wear bright, warm, festive, winter fashionable clothes. Decorate your instrument for fun although make sure you do not impede your ability to play. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Neal Haglund
COORDINATOR: Erynn Bell 907-263-2923 ebell@alaskapac.org
WEB SITE: www.centertix.com/events/tubachristmas
- WASILLA - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 25 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Curtis Menard Memorial Sports Center, 1001 S. Clap Street
REGISTRATION: 11:30 am, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 12:00 noon, same as registration.
PARKING: Plenty.
NOTE: Community dinner put on by local restaurants. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00. Merry TubaChristmas, Christmas everyone.
CONDUCTOR: Lane E. Olson
COORDINATOR: Lane E. Olson 907-414-8089 ripcord@mtaonline.net
ARIZONA
- PHOENIX - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 3:30 pm
LOCATION: Tempe Marketplace, 2000 E. Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe, AZ
REGISTRATION: 10:45 am, ASU-Gammage room 301.
REHEARSAL: 11:30 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Free parking available in Gammage lot.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Rehearsal will commence at 11:30am, finish 1:30pm. Please bring a chair and stand to the performance. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Deanna Swoboda
COORDINATOR: Dave Ihlenfeld 602-290-0959 dave@lizanddave.com
- TOMBSTONE - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Tombstone City Park, corner of 3rd St. & Allen
REGISTRATION: 9:00 am, Tombstone High School 1211 N. Yellow Jacket Way
REHEARSAL: 9:30 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Open parking at school, street parking at performance.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors, and decorate your instrument. Please bring a portable stand. Mask and bell covers suggested. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Michael Hodges
COORDINATOR: Lorie Sheridan 520-234-7094 ohiosheridan@gmail.com
- TUCSON - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: Oro Valley Marketplace, 11865 N. Oracle Rd.
REGISTRATION: 11:00 am, Oro Valley Marketplace (next to Ulta Beauty-look for signs)
REHEARSAL: 12:00 noon, same as registration
PARKING: Free at location.
NOTE: ATTN PERFORMERS -(YOU MUST RSVP TO PERFORM): It is imperative you contact coordinator matt.tropman@gmail.com. prior to confirm participation and review guidelines. Please bring a folding or stage stand. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Matt Tropman
COORDINATOR: Matt Tropman 269-274-9100 matt.tropman@gmail.com
CALIFORNIA
- ANAHEIM - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 12:00 noon
LOCATION: STC Anaheim Gardenwalk - 400 Disney Way, Anaheim, CA 92802
REGISTRATION: 7:00 am, Carnival Garden -near Tiki Hut (information booth).
REHEARSAL: 9:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Structure off Disney Way or Katella Ave.
NOTE: Dress in holiday attire and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: batons held by: Don Haudenschild & Pete Fournier
COORDINATOR: Marion Anderson 949-533-7203 octubaxmas@icloud.com
- CITRUS HEIGHTS - INAUGURAL EVENT - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Rusch Park Auditorium
REGISTRATION: 9:00 am, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as rehearsal.
PARKING: Free on site.
NOTE: Inaugural event with the blessing of Steve Iwata, Sacramento, CA coordinator for over 4 decades. Please see, note, and attend Sacramento's event on the 10th. Wear bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10:00.
CONDUCTOR: Kody Tickner
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Steve Iwata
COORDINATOR: Kody Tickner 916-467-6783 kody@chcmb.org
- DOWNEY - INAUGURAL EVENT - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 4:30 pm
LOCATION: Columbia Memorial Space Center
REGISTRATION: 12:30 pm, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 1:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Free on site.
NOTE: Inaugural event. Concert will be part of the annual lighting event at the museum. Fun outdoor activities for the families. Dress in bright, colorful, holiday attire and decorate your instrument. Please bring a stand and if possible, a stand-light. Contact coordinator for more info/interest form. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: TBD
GUEST CONDUCTOR: TBD
COORDINATOR: Laura Brim 562-477-8999 TubaChristmasDowney@gmail.com
- EUREKA/MCKINLEYVILLE - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3
TIMES: 1:00 pm - Eureka
3:00 pm - McKinleyville
REGISTRATION: NOTE: Different day than performance- NOVEMBER 29TH - 7:00 pm, Arcata, CA
REHEARSAL: NOTE: Different day than performance- NOVEMBER 29TH - 7:00 pm, Arcata, CA
PARKING: Use good judgement.
NOTE: TO ALL PARTICIPANTS: REG/REH is on NOVEMBER 29TH @ 7:PM, different day than performance, (see above). Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Fred Tempas
COORDINATORS: Fred Tempas 707-822-7917 joantempas@gmail.com, Joan Tempas
- FRESNO - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17
TIMES: 12:00 noon - Manchester Mall
1:00 pm - Manchester Mall
REGISTRATION: 8:00 am, same.
REHEARSAL: 9:00 am, same.
PARKING: Self park-Free @ Mall.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Joseph Cargill
COORDINATOR: Conner Boyd Habib 559-862-5215 musicman100watt@yahoo.com
- HUNTINGTON BEACH - FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25 - TIME: 4:00 pm
LOCATION: Pacific City, 21010 Pacific Coast Highway., Huntington Beach, CA 92648
REGISTRATION: 12:00 noon, Mesa View Middle School, Band Room. Perfoming Arts Center 17601 Avilla Lane, 92647.
REHEARSAL: 12:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Free garage parking at Pacific City for Black Friday.
NOTE: Outdoor performance, dress accordingly. Stands and chairs will be
available at rehearsal but performers will need to bring a stand and chair to the performance venue. Please contact coordinator for more instructions. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Dennis Nicolosi
COORDINATOR: Kevin Elliott 714-625-3190 hbtubachristmas@gmail.com
- LOS ANGELES - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Hall of Liberty, Forest lawn Hollywood Hills, 6300 Forest Lawn Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90068
REGISTRATION: 11:00 am, same location.
REHEARSAL: 12:00 noon, same location.
PARKING: Free, lot adjacent to hall and on street.
NOTE: Chairs will be provided, but bring your own music stand if needed. If you can arrive early, around 10:00 or 10:30am, we could use some help setting up chairs on the stage. After performance help with the stowing of chairs for future use. Any help is sincerely appreciated. REMEMBER there are no nearby restaurants. You are welcome to bring you own lunch or grab a bite at the top-quality food truck we have arranged to have on hand, during the break, before the concert. ATTENTION ALL PATRONS: No food or drink is allowed inside the hall at any time. PERFORMERS: Decorate your instruments and wear bright, festive colors. Tell your friends to come join the fun. Long-time conductor and coordinator Jim Self will make an appearance, so don't miss it! Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Scott Wilkinson
COORDINATOR: Scott Wilkinson 818-606-2854 TubaChristmasLA@gmail.com
- ONTARIO INAUGURAL - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18 - TIME: 4:00 pm
LOCATION: Bethel United Church, 536 N Euclid Ave, Ontario, CA 91762
REGISTRATION: 1:00 pm, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 2:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Free and parking lot behind church.
NOTE: Inaugural event. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. High standards. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: George Osorio
COORDINATOR: George Osorio 951-447-2168 gosorio@southlandsymphony.com
- RANCHO MIRAGE - 5TH ANNUAL - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2 - TIME: 6:00 pm
LOCATION: The River at Rancho Mirage, 71800 Hwy CA-111
REGISTRATION: 3:30 pm, Suite B-119 (former Forever 21).
REHEARSAL: 4:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Ample parking at the Mall.
NOTE: Come join us for the 5th annual TubaChristmas in beautiful Rancho Mirage!!! Please bring your own music stand and it is also highly recommended that you bring your own battery powered stand light as this is an outdoor concert with limited lighting. There will be storage space for cases available within our rehearsal space. Participant registration is $10.00. Both registration and merchandise sales will be on a cash only basis. Dress festively and feel free to decorate your horn in true TubaChristmas tradition.
CONDUCTOR: Joel M. Daniel
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Dr. Brian McDaniel
COORDINATOR: Joel M. Daniel 760-362-3996 rmtubas@gmail.com
WEB SITE: facebook.com/rmtubas
- SACRAMENTO - 42ND ANNIVERSARY - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: CK McClatchy High School - Freeport Blvd.
REGISTRATION: 08:30 am, same as performance location-3066 Freeport Blvd.
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration
PARKING: Free parking at site.
NOTE: Registration is mandatory, includes a 2022 commemorative button, (cash only). We have been provided 140 chairs and music stands. Please bring a cloth for water valve discharge. Music books bass & trouble for sale at event (cash only)-Large $25.00, small $20.00. Participant registration is $10.00 (mandatory).
ATTN AUDIENCE MEMBERS: There are currently no restrictions. It is suggested you bring a mask. Auditorium seats 900.
ATTN PLAYERS/PERFORMERS: Decorate your instrument and dress in festive, holiday colors. Participant registration is $10.00, (mandatory), includes 2022 commemorative pin. (Cash only). DONATION LUNCH:11:45am-12:50pm, provided by CK McClatchy music supporters. Say thank you.
CONDUCTOR: Travis Maslen
COORDINATORS: Steve Iwata 916-947-3073 sactuba@gmail.com, Steve Willey 530-682-7832 swilley@syix.com
- SAN FRANCISCO - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Bernal Heights Library Amphitheater
REGISTRATION: 10:30 am, Bernal Heights Recreation Center
REHEARSAL: 11:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Neighborhood parking.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Lori Karns
COORDINATOR: Lori Karns 650-804-5692 sftubachristmas@gmail.com
- SAN JOSE - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 5:00 pm
LOCATION: Santana Row-San Jose
REGISTRATION: 10:30 am, TBA
REHEARSAL: 12:00 pm, same as registration
PARKING: Parking structure on site and its free.
NOTE: Dress in festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Paul Bautista
COORDINATOR: Paul Bautista 408-348-2868 pbauti88@gmail.com
- VENTURA- 15TH ANNIVERSARY - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4 - TIME: 12:00 noon
LOCATION: Pacific View Mall, Community Plaza (Mills Rd. & Main St.)
REGISTRATION: 9:30 am, Pacific View Mall, North West parking lot (behind Sears Auto Center) off of Telegraph Road.
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Parking available near registration/rehearsal area. Parking also available in any of the Parking structures at the Mall. E-mail for more detailed instructions (venturatubachristmas@gmail.com)
NOTE: Be a part of Ventura's 15th Annual TubaChristmas! Please bring folding stand/lyre (wind clips) & chairs. Dress festive. Decorate your instruments. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Julie Judd
COORDINATOR: Tim Hansen 805-407-1780 tim.hansen93003@outlook.com
- YUBA CITY - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 6:30 pm
LOCATION: Sutter Theater, 754 Plumas St.
REGISTRATION: 11:30 am, same as performance, 754 Plumas St., 95993.
REHEARSAL: 12:00 noon, same as registration, 754 Plumas St., 95993.
PARKING: Lot at Church & Walnut.
NOTE: Enter from West side. Do not enter on the Plumas Street side. Dress in bright, colorful, festive, holiday attire. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Rebecca Stewart
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Deanna Wiseman
COORDINATOR: Deanna Wiseman 530-410-3744 tdkwiseman@gmail.com
COLORADO
- COLORADO SPRINGS - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 3:30 pm
LOCATION: Acacia Park
REGISTRATION: 12:30 pm, First United Methodist Church, 420 N. Nevada Ave.
REHEARSAL: 1:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Limited parking is available at FUMC, and in surrounding lots and streets. Please be aware of parking limitations due to the parade that evening. Please also be aware that they may begin charging for parking as the parade time approaches.
NOTE: Please bring a folding, collapsible, or standard music stand. CASH ONLY FOR REGISTRATION. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Unless the weather conditions are extreme, we will perform outside, please be prepared. Music and merchandise are available ahead of time at Graner Music and Meeker Music. It will also be available at FUMC on December 3rd. Participant registration is $10.00, again CASH ONLY.
CONDUCTOR: Andrew King
COORDINATOR: Chuck Silloway 719-660-8874 cspringstubachristmas@gmail.com
- DENVER - 48TH ANNIVERSARY - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18 - TIME: 11:00 am
LOCATION: Denver Performing Arts Complex (Galleria-west end)
REGISTRATION: 8:00 am, Denver Performing Arts Complex Studio Loft-14th Street and Champa.
REHEARSAL: 9:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Theater District Convention Center Light Rail Station is across the street. Street parking & many pay lots available.
NOTE: Please bring your own music stand and dress for the weather. Official TubaChristmas merchandise available at registration. Adorn yourself with bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: William Clark
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Jeanie Schroeder
COORDINATORS: Bill Clark 303-726-4101 William.clark@ucdenver.edu, FB: "TubaChristmas Denver”
- FORT COLLINS - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: Oak Street Plaza
REGISTRATION: 8:30 am, Faith Church - North Entrance, 3920 S Shields St, Fort Collins, CO 80526
REHEARSAL: 9:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Church lot. Plenty of space. FOR PERFORMANCE: Public lot at Oak and Remington.
NOTE: CHECK WEBSITE OFTEN FOR UPDATES. Everyone dress in bright, festive, holiday colors, and decorate your tuba, euphonium, and Sousaphone's.
Bring folding stand, wind clips, and lyre. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Cecil Gutierrez
COORDINATOR: James Schafer 970-646-2553 schafer.1.jim@gmail.com
WEB SITE: www.tubachristmas.com/readtcloc.php?TCState=CO
- GRAND JUNCTION - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 12:00 noon
LOCATION: Mesa Hall
REGISTRATION: 9:30 am, Moss Performing Arts Center - Colorado Mesa University.
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, sa,e as performace.
PARKING: Use good judgement.
NOTE: Dress in festive holiday colors. Decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: TBA - Andrew Bajorek
COORDINATOR: Andrew Bajorek 814-572-8094 abajorek@coloradomesa.edu
- PUEBLO - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Pueblo Mall, 3429 Dillon Drive
REGISTRATION: 9:00 am, Colorado State University-Pueblo Music Building, 2552 Bonforte Blvd.
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Free at both locations.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring cash and your own music stand. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Charles D. Ortega
COORDINATOR: Charles D. Ortega 720-253-7637 sircharlso@gmail.com
CONNECTICUT
- CLINTON - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: The Morgan School, 71 Killingworth Turnpike
REGISTRATION: 10:30 am, The Morgan School - Band room.
REHEARSAL: 11:00 am - 12:30 pm, The Morgan School Auditorium
PARKING: Use lot on the South side of the school on route 81. (This lot is closer to the Music Dept. & stage.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Pizza in band room before concert provided by Morgan Band. Bring your own water and have a music stand available. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Gary Buttery
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Ray Smith
COORDINATORS: Ray Smith 860-383-3209 rsmith@clintonpublic.net, Gary Buttery - Director 860-460-7556 my2ba.cy@gmail.com
- DANBURY - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3
TIMES: TBA - NOTE TIME CHANGE 10-25-22
12:30 pm - Danbury Public Library 170 Main St. Danbury,06810
REGISTRATION: 10:00 am, 19 Marc Rd. Danbaury, CT 06810
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration
PARKING: Danbury City Hall
NOTE: ATTN: Only one performance. On 10-25-22 TIME change implemented to 12:30pm from 1:00. Performers planning to play, registration table will be on premise at rehearsal. It is very helpful if you confirm your intent to participate as early as possible. Contact the coordinating organizer via event email: danburytubachristmas@gmail.com TENTATIVE INCLEMENT WEATHER LOCATION: Danbury Music Center 256 Main St. Danbury, CT 06810. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Albert Montecalvo
COORDINATORS: Richard Gosnay 203-300-2873 danburytubachristmas@gmail.com, Jonah Gosnay 203-917-9414
- NEW BRITAIN - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: Trinity on Main, 69 Main St.
REGISTRATION: 10:45 am, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 11:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: City garage opn Chestnut St. (no charge).
NOTE: ATTN PERFORMERS: Registration entrance is across from garage on Chestnut St./across from police station. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Walter Gibson
COORDINATOR: Leona C. Clerkin 860-826-1866 Clerkin@CSDNB.org
WEB SITE: www.nbtubachristmas.com
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
- WASHINGTON - MONDAY, DECEMBER 12 - TIME: 6:00 pm
LOCATION: The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Concert Hall
REGISTRATION: 2:30 pm CHANGE
REHEARSAL: 3:30 pm CHANGE
PARKING: $8 artist parking voucher
NOTE: **THIS EVENT ONLY** Participant fee has been generously covered by the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage.
We are back at the Kennedy Center Concert Hall!
We will be limited to 150 225 participants due to COVID-19 restrictions.
Please leave your cases in your car. Please bring a stand.
Please check back for updates closer to the performance date!
CONDUCTOR: Andrew Hitz
COORDINATORS: TubaChristmas-HolidayTubas-Thomas Phillips 812-824-8833, Erik Lundquist 716-640-5760, Brian Sands 703-913-7720, Chris Quade 703-323-1676, Scott Cameron 301-260-9361
WEB SITE: www.facebook.com/KennedyCenter
FLORIDA
- BOCA RATON - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4 - TIME: 5:00 pm
LOCATION: Mizner Park Amphitheater
REGISTRATION: 2:30 pm, same as concert.
REHEARSAL: 3:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Free parking next to amphitheater.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Marc Decker
COORDINATOR: Marc Decker 319-321-0044 deckerm@fau.edu
- BRADENTON - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 12:00 noon
LOCATION: 12th St. & 3rd Ave., Bradenton
REGISTRATION: 9:00 am, Manatee Central Library.
REHEARSAL: 9:30 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Free at the library.
NOTE: Bring chairs & stands, wind clips, lyres. Outdoor concert, factor in the wind. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Faith Faust
COORDINATOR: Clifford Peshek 813-944-9367 cliffpeshek@gmail.com
- COCOA - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4 - TIME: 4:00 pm
LOCATION: First Baptist Church of Cocoa, 750 Brevard Ave, 32922
REGISTRATION: 1:00 pm, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 1:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: On site lots.
NOTE: Please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand. Dress in festive, holiday colors & decorate your instrument. Bring family & friends. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Laurie Broadway
COORDINATORS: Constance L. Kukla 804-241-3267 7thheaven.ck@gmail.com, Maureen Meling 804-239-3315
- JACKSONVILLE - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Seawalk Pavillion, 75 1st St. N. Jacksonville Beach,32250
REGISTRATION: 9:00 am, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 9:30 am, same as registration.
PARKING: On street, several parking lots.
NOTE: Please bring music stands (folding, standard, collapsible). Dress in festive, holiday clothing and decorate your instruments. Rain or shine, inside or out. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Marcus Dickman
COORDINATORS: Larry Tallman TubaTallguy@att.net, Robb Van Eck 904-864-4913 animalrobb@gmail.com, Art & Suna Hall - Forever Remembered
WEB SITE: jaxtubaxmas.com/
- JUPITER - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Jupiter Harborside
REGISTRATION: 1:00 pm, Jupiter Harborside
REHEARSAL: 1:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Public Parking Available
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration (mandatory) is $10.00. Includes a 2022 commemorative pin..
CONDUCTOR: Paul Desito
COORDINATOR: Chris Martindale 561-301-4431 Chris@musicmaninc.com
- ORLANDO/WINTER PARK - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Winter Park Band Stage
REGISTRATION: 9:00 am, Winter Park Band Stage
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: On the street if possible or in garage on West Canton Ave.
NOTE: Bring a chair, music stand, and wind clips. Dress to the weather in holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Gail Robertson & Michael Garasi
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Michael Garasi
COORDINATORS: Gail Robertson 407-970-2211 gareuphyak@aol.com, Amy Giroux or Michelle Harner 407-694-7024
- SANDESTIN - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4 - TIME: 5:00 pm
LOCATION: Baytowne Wharf - Stage
REGISTRATION: 2:00 pm, Sandestin Baytowne -performance stage.
REHEARSAL: 3:00 pm, Baytowne - Stage, same as registration & performance.
PARKING: Parking garage.
NOTE: Please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand with light if available. Dress festively. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Eddie Steadman
COORDINATORS: Bob Rockwell/Playground Music 850-830-4775 bob@playgroundmusiccenter.com, Hank Rockwell 850-830-1137, Lamar Weatherman 850-867-1355
- THE VILLAGES/WILDWOOD - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: New Life Christian Church, 4701 E. CR 462 - Wildwood, FL
REGISTRATION: 10:00 am, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 10:30 am. same as registration.
PARKING: Free at venue.
NOTE: To Performers: If possible, leave instrument cases in vehicles and use gig bags. Bring a music stand & water key cloth. Festive dress and decorated horns are encouraged. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: John Stranges
COORDINATOR: John Bird 352-633-3253 jbird772@comcast.net
- VENICE - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 5:15 pm
LOCATION: Centennial Gazebo-Venice Island-Downtown
REGISTRATION: 2:30 pm, same
REHEARSAL: 3:00 pm, same
PARKING: At the Gazebo.
NOTE: Bring chairs, stands, stand lights, instruments & music. Dress fashionably. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Dan Stouten Bourough
COORDINATOR: James Pack 863-214-1483 mobile pac13man@yahoo.com
- WINTER PARK/ORLANDO - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Winter Park Band Stage
REGISTRATION: 9:00 am, Winter Park Band Stage
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: On the street if possible or in garage on West Canton Ave.
NOTE: Bring a chair, music stand, and wind clips. Dress to the weather in holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Gail Robertson & Michael Garasi
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Michael Garasi
COORDINATORS: Gail Robertson 407-970-2211 gareuphyak@aol.com, Amy Giroux or Michelle Harner 407-694-7024
GEORGIA
- ATHENS - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11 - TIME: 2:15 pm
LOCATION: Classic Center -Horseshoe in front of music auditorium lobby
REGISTRATION: 1:00 pm, Olympia room
REHEARSAL: 1:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Free parking in Thomas St. deck across from theater.
NOTE: DAILY UPDATE 12-11-22 (LOCATION: CLASSIC CENTER). UPDATE: DUE TO UNFORSEEN CIRCUMSTANCES< ATHENS TUBACHRISTMAS HAS MOVED TO AN OUTDOOR VENUE. PLEASE DRESS ACCORDINGLY . No personal checks, please! Bring music stand. NOT AN INDOOR CONCERT, DRESS ACCORDINGLY. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Limited quantities of "Carols for a Merry TubaChristmas" music books will be available for purchase, on site. Again, limited quantities!! Order in advance through www.TubaChristmas.com prior to event for your own, personal copy. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Raymond Castleberry
COORDINATOR: Raymond Castleberry 678-680-3312 athenstubachristmas@gmail.com
- BLUE RIDGE 15TH ANNIVERSARY - SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26 - TIME: 12:00 noon
LOCATION: Blue Ridge Depot - 241 Depot St.
REGISTRATION: 8:30 am, First Baptist Church - 907 East Main Street.
REHEARSAL: 9:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: East First Street.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday attire and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Scott Barnstead
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Don Cheyne
COORDINATOR: Mike Weaver 706-280-0802 maweaver66@gmail.com
- COLUMBUS - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 11:00 am
LOCATION: 1100 Broadway (Stage)
REGISTRATION: 7:30 am, Schwab School of Music
REHEARSAL: 8:30 am, same registration.
NOTE: We were remiss in entering Mr Parker's information during the 2022 season. My apologies to Mr Parker. Please come join Mr Parker for a festive 2023 event.
CONDUCTOR: TBA
COORDINATOR: Forrest Parker 706-527-0415 Parker.Forrest88@gmail.com
- MARIETTA - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Glover Park Stage, Marietta, GA
REGISTRATION: 12:00 noon, Marietta FBC Gym.
REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Marietta FBC, or Marietta parking deck.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Paul Dickinson
COORDINATOR: Dr. Paul Dickinson 843-496-3417 paul.dickinson912@gmail.com
- PORTERDALE, 14TH ANNUAL CELEBRATION - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Historic Gym Performance Space
REGISTRATION: 1:00 pm, Historic Gym - outdoor concert space.
REHEARSAL: 2:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Free parking downtown.
NOTE: 14th annual outdoor event, dress for the weather. Audience, please bring folding chairs. Inclement weather location is adjacent buildings. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Alan Fowler
COORDINATORS: Lowell Chambers 404-787-2319 lchambers@atlantaga.gov, chamberssheets@charter.net
HAWAII
- HILO - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 2:30 pm
LOCATION: Prince Kuhio Plaza (mall), 111 E. Puainako St.
REGISTRATION: 4:30 pm, Hilo High School, band room.
REHEARSAL: 5:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Available/free.
NOTE: Dress in bright colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring your own stand. Chairs should be provided. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Ms. Yvonne Yokoe
COORDINATOR: Eliseo Queja 808-796-0355 manu_eliq@hotmail.com
- HONOLULU - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16 - TIME: 7:00 pm
LOCATION: Ala Moana Center Stage
REGISTRATION: 6:30 pm, Same as performance
REHEARSAL: 6:30 pm, same
PARKING: Mall lot
NOTE: Music available at registration. Dress in bright, festive holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Alan Ing
COORDINATOR: Alan Ing 808-220-6185 ooze0051@gmail.com
IDAHO
- BOISE - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 4:00 pm
LOCATION: Idaho State Capital Rotunda
REGISTRATION: 1:00 pm, Boise State University - Dept. of Music.
REHEARSAL: 1:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Park in Brady garage for rehearsal.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Sarah Paradis
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Bill Waterman
COORDINATOR: Sarah Paradis 208-426-1685 saraparadis@boisestate.edu
- NAMPA - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 12:00 noon
LOCATION: Nampa Public Library
REGISTRATION: 10:00 am, West Middle School - 28 S. Midland Blvd.
REHEARSAL: 10:30 am, same as registration
PARKING: Use good judgement.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Sarah Paradis
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Dr. Bill Waterman & Dr. Adam Surden
COORDINATOR: Ray James 208-465-5084 tubadent@msn.com
- POCATELLO - FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18 - TIME: 8:00 pm
LOCATION: ISU Jenseh Hall at the Stephens Performing Arts Center, 1002 Sam Nixon Dr.
REGISTRATION: NOVEMBER 17th -NOTE DIFFERENT DATE THAN PERFORMANC:. 7:00 pm, ISU Goranson Recital Hall (cont. to Reh.).
REHEARSAL: NOVEMBER 17th- same as registration: 7:30 pm, ISU-GRH Fine Arts building, 698 E. Dillon St.
PARKING: Free on site.
NOTE: ATTN PERFORMERS:Registration and Rehearsal are on THURSDAY, a different day/date than on the performance date of Friday the 18th. (Note to self...concert is on the 18th, registration/rehearsal on the 17th). Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Patrick Young
COORDINATOR: Chelsea Romney 503-269-0876 isutubachristmas@gmail.com
- REXBURG - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 4:00 pm
LOCATION: Crossroads Manwaring Center. BYU - Idaho
REGISTRATION: 2:00 pm, BYU - Snow Building, room 181 -Idaho campus.
REHEARSAL: 2:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Center Street and 2nd & South -parking lot.
CONDUCTOR: Jim Brague
COORDINATOR: Matthew Moore 208-206-0948 moorem@byui.edu
ILLINOIS
- CHICAGO - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18 - TIME: 11:30 am
LOCATION: Palmer House Hilton - Grand Ballroom, 17 E. Monroe St..
REGISTRATION: 8:30 am, CONFIRMED Upper Exhibition Hall doors (between 3rd & 4th floors)
REHEARSAL: 9:30 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Use public transportation if available, otherwise city garages -paid parking
NOTE: SUBJECT TO CHANGE: In the past, the Palmer House grants use of the Upper Exhibition Hall for Reg/Reh, located (between 3rd & 4th floors). Information regarding Reg/Reh is temporary. When confirmed, you most likely won't see this. NO MASK GUIDELINES: Personal prerogative.
Please use gig bag and leave instrument case in car/bus. Bring folding, collapsible, music stand/lyre. Chairs will be provided. Dress in bright festive colors and if desired decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00. ATTENTION ALL PARTICIPANTS AND AUDIENCE: all rooms must be vacated and cleared of personal belongings after the performance. ONLY PERFORMING participants allowed in rehearsal area. NO EXCEPTIONS! Please be considerate and follow the guidance of the Palmer House security personnel. Thank you and see you there.
CONDUCTOR: Retired Colonel, Michael Colburn, U.S. Marine Band, Washington D.C
COORDINATORS: TubaChristmas-HolidayTubas Thomas Phillips 812-824-8833, Dr. Bernard Dobroski , Gene Pokorny , Brian Frederiksen 847-223-4586,
WEB SITE: www.TubaChristmas.com
- GALESBURG - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: 1st United Methodist Church, 120 N. Kellogg St.
REGISTRATION: 9:00 am, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 9:45 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Public lots & Church Lot.
NOTE: ATTN: Performers -Lunch is on your own, several restaurants nearby. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand. Participant registration is $10.00.
GUEST CONDUCTOR: John Eckstine
COORDINATOR: Gloria Bailey 309-368-2354 flutopia13@gmail.com
- LA SALLE-PERU, ILLINOIS - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18 - TIME: 4:30 pm
LOCATION: LaSalle-Peru High School Matthiessen Auditorium 541 Chartres St LaSalle IL 61301
REGISTRATION: 12:30 pm, same
REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm, same
PARKING: On street parking; there is also a lot one block northeast of the venue.
NOTE: Wear bright festive attire. Contest for best decorated instrument during rehearsal. Make sure decor does not impede playing capability. Please bring a music stand. Audience members are asked to bring a non-perishable food item for donation to several local food pantries, as well as jingle bells to join in the fun. Bells will be supplied for children in the audience. Participant registration fee is $10.00. Pre-registration is appreciated.
CONDUCTOR: Andy Rummel
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Concermaster - Rex Benson
COORDINATOR: Sue Gillio 815-223-4408 phloot1@aol.com
- LIBERTYVILLE - INAUGURAL - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18 - TIME: 3:30 pm
LOCATION: 12:30 pm, Libertyville High School
REGISTRATION: 12:30 pm, Libertyville High School
REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Lot at H.S.. Public garage near park.
NOTE: Email coordinator, address below for preregistration via google form. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Adam Gohr
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Paul Hefner
COORDINATORS: Adam Gohr 630-825-4413 adam.gohr@d128.org, Kendrra Gohr 630-825-4412 bigteneuph@gmail.com
- MACOMB - INAUGURAL- CONCERT- - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2 - TIME: 7:00 pm
LOCATION: Western Illinois Museum
REGISTRATION: 5:00 pm, WIU Browne Hall room 130.
REHEARSAL: 5:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Behind Beu Health Center.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: James Lang
COORDINATOR: James Lang 678-773-4076 jw-land@wiu.edu
- MOLINE - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: South Park Mall
REGISTRATION: 9:30 am, South Park Mall, TBD.
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, South Park Mall, TBD.
PARKING: Free at South Park.
NOTE: Register and buy supplies beginning November 19th. Contact coordinator for more details. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Mike Wawrzynski
COORDINATOR: Steven Judge 563-391-9000 sjudge@westmusic.com
- NAPERVILLE - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 11:00 am
LOCATION: South side of U.S. Bank, corner of Washington and Jefferson Streets
REGISTRATION: 9: 00 am, Community Concert Center, 55 Concert Lane. Naperville, IL.
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Parking deck south of Concert Center or around Central Park.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00, Cash only..
CONDUCTOR: David Carroll
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Ron Keller
COORDINATOR: David Carroll 815-685-6927 dcarroll@naperville203.org
- SPRINGFIELD - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: White Oaks Mall - 2501 W. Wabash Ave. Springfield, IL 62704- Food Court 2704-
REGISTRATION: 10:00 am, Trinity Lutheran School, 515 S. MacArthur 62704
REHEARSAL: 10:30 am, same as registration.
PARKING: East side of mall, next to Macys.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Indoor concert, please bring a cloth for water valve discharge also, bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand. A folding chair if desired. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Tom Philbrick - Springfield Municiple Band and Southeast High School.
COORDINATOR: Roger Schlichting 217-836-2053 raschlichting@comcast.net
INDIANA
- EVANSVILLE - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18 - TIME: 7:00 pm
LOCATION: Bethlehem United Church of Christ 6400 Oak Hill Road
REGISTRATION: 5:30 pm, same as performance - Bethlehem United Church of Christ 6400 Oak Hill Road.
REHEARSAL: 5:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Park on north or west side.
NOTE: Wear bright festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please enter on North side of solar farm. Bring a stand for performance. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Kenneth Steinsultz
COORDINATOR: Wayne C. Jones 812-205-9685 waynekristin85@gmail.com
- INDIANAPOLIS - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Indiana Arts Garden, Circle Center - Downtown
REGISTRATION: 10:30 am, Hyatt Regency Ballroom A & B - One South Capital Avenue.
REHEARSAL: 11:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Street & garages.
NOTE: Performers bring a portable, folding, collapsible, music stand, if needed.Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring a cloth for water valve discharge. Participants may enter through the Arts garden via the sky-way. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: John Hilmer
COORDINATORS: Jim Williams 317-501-8668 jwilliams@franklincollege.edu,
- NEW CARLISLE - SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 27 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Mosers Austrian Cafe, 201 E. Michigan St...46552
REGISTRATION: 1:00 pm, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 1:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: City street parking. (Michigan St.).
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors. Decorate your instrument. Music will be for sale at the event. Please bring a music stand or two. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Kristin Sturgeon
COORDINATORS: Robert Sturgeon 219-781-4595 rksturgeon46368@yahoo.com, Kristin Sturgeon 219-730-8939
- TERRE HAUTE - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce (outside), 630 Wabash Ave.
REGISTRATION: 12:00 noon, St. Mary-of-the-Woods Cecilian Auditorium, 3301 St. Marys Rd.
REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: On street/parking garage.
NOTE: Outdoor concert, dress accordingly. Participants are encouraged to wear bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate their instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: TBD
COORDINATOR: Heather Scott 219-508-1528 h.Michelle.scott@gmail.com
- VALPARAISO - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Chapel of the Resurrection - Valparaiso University
REGISTRATION: 1:15 pm, (CST) same as performance. Valparaiso University - Chapel of the Resurrection.
REHEARSAL: 2:00 pm, (CST) same VU - 1600 Chapel Drive
PARKING: Free on campus.
NOTE: Valparaiso uses (Central Standard Time), please make note. Dress in festive holiday colors. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Jeffrey Doebler
COORDINATORS: Jeffrey Doebler 219-464-5087 jeff.doebler@valpo.edu, Aimee Tomasek
- VINCENNES - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Vincennes Lowes Home Improvement, 2700 N. 6th St.
REGISTRATION: 11:00 am, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 11:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: High school Lot.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Susie Jackson
COORDINATOR: William Marsh 812-887-3705 mkarshw@vcsc.k12.in.edu
- WEST LAFAYETTE - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: St. Thomas Aquinas/PURDUE, 325 W. State St.
REGISTRATION: 12:00 noon, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm, same as performance.
PARKING: Marsteller St. parking garage.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Jonathon Sweet
COORDINATOR: Brent Laidler 765-742-7428 brent@brentsbench.com
IOWA
- AMES 12TH ANNUAL - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Stephens Auditorium, 1900 Center Drive
REGISTRATION: 1:00 pm, Stephens Auditorium 1900 Center Drive
REHEARSAL: 1:50 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Free parking. Perhaps south side of building.
NOTE: Please bring a music stand. Dress festively and decorate your tuba! Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Michael Golemo
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Andrew Buttermore
COORDINATOR: Michael Golemo 515-291-9341 mgolemo@mchsi.com
- CEDAR RAPIDS - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 4:00 pm
LOCATION: Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library
REGISTRATION: 12:00 am, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 12:30 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Street parking is free, ramp parking charges.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Christopher Bird
COORDINATORS: James Engelbach 319-377-2389 tubafun@mchsi.com, Kyle Patrick 319-573-8619
WEB SITE: www.crtubachristmas.com
- CRESTON - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 4:30 pm
LOCATION: SWCC; Instructional Ctr, Rm. 180
REGISTRATION: 1:30 pm, SWCC; Instructional Ctr, South Entrance - Rm. 180
REHEARSAL: 2:00 pm, SWCC; Instructional Ctr, Rm. 180
PARKING: Park in Main SWCC parking area close to Instructional Center
NOTE: Bring a music stand, folding if possible. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Jeremy Fox
COORDINATOR: Wade Sick 641-202-3011 sick@swcciowa.edu
- DES MOINES - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: Franklin Jr. High - Large Auditorium 4801 Franklin Ave.
REGISTRATION: 10:00 am, Franklin Jr. High- Large Auditorium. See location and look for signs
REHEARSAL: 11:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: North & West sides of building.
NOTE: Dress in bright,festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Vince Kenney
COORDINATOR: Brian Kinnan 515-440-1321 brian@dmtubachristmas.com
WEB SITE: www.dmtubachristmas.com
- DUBUQUE - MONDAY, DECEMBER 5 - TIME: 6:30 pm
LOCATION: University of Dubuque - Heritage Center
REGISTRATION: 4:45 pm, Heritage Center-204
REHEARSAL: 5:00 pm, same as registration
PARKING: Any parking lot.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Nolan Hauta
COORDINATOR: Nolan Hauta 563-589-3797 nhauta@dbq.edu
- ESTHERVILLE - THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1
TIMES: 6:00 pm - Methodist Church, 102 S. 8th St.
7:00 pm - Public Library, 613 Central Ave.
REGISTRATION: 5:00 pm, Methodist Church, same as first performance
REHEARSAL: 5:15 pm, same as registration
PARKING: Use good judgement.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Greg Forney
COORDINATOR: Lexie Ruter 712-362-3541 echamber@gmail.com
- MASON CITY - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Principal Pavillion
REGISTRATION: 10:00 am, Mason City High School, Band Room
REHEARSAL: 10:30 am, same as registration
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors. Decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Jeff Kirkpatrick
COORDINATORS: Jeff Kirkpatrick 641-220-2967 jeffkirkpatrick8@gmail.com, Robert Fisher 641-425-2818
- ORANGE CITY - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 7:00 pm
LOCATION: Northwestern College, Christ Chapel
REGISTRATION: 3:30 pm, same as performance -Northwestern College
REHEARSAL: 4:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Outside the music building. Free next door.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Follow any guidelines set forth by your local health officials. Participant registration is $10.00 and includes a commemorative 2021 button.
CONDUCTOR: Drew Lemke
COORDINATOR: Jack Bonnecroy 712-541-2535 jack.bonnecroy@gmail.com
- OSKALOOSA - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11 - TIME: 3:30 pm
LOCATION: Penn Central Mall
REGISTRATION: 1:00 pm, Penn Central Mall
REHEARSAL: 1:30 pm, Penn Central Mall
PARKING: Free parking.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Mike Fisher
COORDINATOR: Mike Gipple 641-295-0350 mike.gipple@musco.com
- OTTUMWA - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18 - TIME: 4:00 pm
LOCATION: St. John Auditorium, Indian Hills Community College
REGISTRATION: 1:30 pm, same
REHEARSAL: 2:00 pm, same
PARKING: Free parking.
NOTE: Chairs and stands are provided. Instrument decorations encouraged. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Brenda Hagedon
COORDINATOR: Mary Lee Hansen 641-777-8216 mleehansen@centurylink.net
- PERRY - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Perry United Methodist Church, First and Willis
REGISTRATION: 10:00 am, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 10:30 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Use good judgment.
NOTE: Dress festively. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Gary McCurdy
COORDINATOR: Chad Thompson 515-314-0310 mail@chadthompson.me
- SIOUX CITY - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: TBA
LOCATION: Various sites
REGISTRATION: 8:30 am, Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center, 900 Larsen Park Rd.
REHEARSAL: 9:00 am, same
PARKING: Lot parking.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring a folding stand for rehearsal & performance. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Josh Calkin
COORDINATOR: Tim Barrett 712-898-7507 tim@timalan.com
WEB SITE: sites.google.com/view/sctubachristmas/home
- SPENCER, 24TH ANNIVERSARY - MONDAY, DECEMBER 5 - TIME: 6:30 pm
LOCATION: Old Middle School
REGISTRATION: 5:00 pm, same old middle school.
REHEARSAL: 5:30 pm, same old middle school.
PARKING: Lot behind building.
NOTE: Dress festively in holiday colors. Decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Alan Berdahl
COORDINATOR: Nancy Naeve 605-929-0982 nancy@spencermainstreet.com
KANSAS
- GARDEN CITY - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Pauline Joyce Fine Arts Auditorium, 801 Campus Drive
REGISTRATION: 11:00 am, GCCC Pauline Joyce Fine Arts Building
REHEARSAL: 11:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: North lot of building.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Makenzi Johnson
COORDINATORS: Christopher Johnson 620-874-5240 christopher.johnson@gcccks.edu, Makenzi Johnson 785-737-3073
- HIAWATHA - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11 - TIME: 4:00 pm
LOCATION: Brown County Courthouse 601 Oregon St., 66434
REGISTRATION: 3:30 pm,(time verbatim), same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 2:00 pm,(time verbatim), same as registration.
PARKING: Courthouse lot
CONDUCTOR: Jarod C. Estrada
COORDINATOR: Jarod C. Estrada 816-248-4615 jestrada@usd415.org
- IOLA - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 4:00 pm
LOCATION: Downtown Bandstand on the Square.
REGISTRATION: 2:30 pm, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 3:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Free on streeet.
NOTE: "Santa on the Square"(4-7pm) hosted by: Iola Chamber of Commerce. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Jeffrey Anderson
COORDINATOR: Jeffrey Anderson 620-901-6258
- JUNCTION CITY - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 6:00 pm
LOCATION: Municipal Building, 701 N. Jefferson St.
REGISTRATION: 3:45 pm, Opera house, 135 W. 7th St.
REHEARSAL: 4:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: On street and parking lots.
NOTE: ATTN. STUDENTS/PERFORMERS: If you are attending the NCKMEA District Band on December 3rd, contact coordinator for other rehearsal options. Wear bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: TBA
COORDINATOR: Victor Wong 785-762-2161 jccommband1@gmail.com
- MANHATTAN - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Manhatten Town Center Mall
REGISTRATION: 12:30 pm, Kansas State University, McCain Auditorium, Room 201 (Band Room).
REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm, same as registration
PARKING: Free parking.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Steven Maxwell
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Joel Gittle
COORDINATOR: Steven Maxwell 816-820-4158 smaxwell@ksu.edu
- SALINA - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 12:30 pm
LOCATION: Salina Central Mall Food Court; 2259 S. 9th Street.
REGISTRATION: 8:30 am, Kansas Weslyan University - Pioneer Hall; 2nd floor lobby.
REHEARSAL: 9:00 am, Sams Chapel, 2nd floor Pioneer Hall.
PARKING: Free parking next to Cloud Street on campus near Pioneer Hall.
NOTE: Dress in holiday attire and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Dr. James McAllister
COORDINATORS: Ron McWilliams 785-218-2785 ron2ba@gmail.com, Steve Lueth, low brass instructor 785-833-4376
- WICHITA - TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6 - TIME: 6:30 pm
LOCATION: Century II Convention Hall
REGISTRATION: 5:15 pm, same as performance -ENTER N.W. corner entrance to CII Convention Hall. "In the Hall"
REHEARSAL: 6:00 pm, same as performance and registration.
PARKING: Parking structures across the street, or metered spots.
NOTE: Indoor concert.The TubaChristmas presentation is a prelude to the Wichita Symphony "Family Holiday" concert. Performers are again welcome to stay and enjoy the show. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: TBA
GUEST CONDUCTOR: TBA
COORDINATOR: Phillip C. Black 316-641-0124 phillip.black@wichita.edu
KENTUCKY
- BOWLING GREEN - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4 - TIME: 4:00 pm
LOCATION: Greenwood Mall
REGISTRATION: 12:00 pm, WKU Music Hall - Lobby
REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm, WKU Music Hall - IRH
PARKING: TBD
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: David Humphreys
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Dr. Gary Schallert & Terrance Brown
COORDINATOR: David Humphreys 405-922-7527 david.humphreys@wku.edu
- HEBRON - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: Cincinnati Airport Marriott 2395 Progress Dr, Hebron, KY 41048
REGISTRATION: 11:30 am, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 12:00 noon, same as registration.
PARKING: Free on site.
NOTE: New Date! New Time! New Location!!! (same info in OH, Cincinnati post.) Dress festively and decorate your instrument. Please bring a stand if you require one. Stands not provided. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Bruce Knapp
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Kevin Sucher
COORDINATOR: Barbara Rathbon 859-250-5761 tubachristmasohky@gmail.com
- LEXINGTON - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Joseph Beth Booksellers (Lexington Green)
REGISTRATION: 10:15 am, Lexington Cathholic High School
REHEARSAL: 11:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Use lots that are free.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Lawrence Banks
COORDINATOR: Lawrence Banks 606-356-0245 lbanks@lexingtoncatholic.com
- LOUISVILLE - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Mall St. Matthews
REGISTRATION: 10:00 AM, Seneca High School Band Room.
REHEARSAL: 10:30 AM, Seneca High School Band Room.
PARKING: Best address for GPS: 3410 Bon Air Ave Lou, KY 40220 From I-264 (Watterson): Exit 16 (Bardstown Rd) Turn to head SOUTH on BARDSTOWN RD If exiting from WESTBOUND, Turn LEFT at the bottom of the ramp (use the left most lane) If exiting from EASTBOUND, Turn RIGHT at the bottom of the ramp (use the left most right turn lane) Turn LEFT at the next light onto GOLDSMITH LN (there are two Thorntons Gas stations here, one on either corner) Use the left most turn lane After approx. ½ mile, turn RIGHT onto BON AIR AVE. (This turn is weird, it’s in a curve and is easy to miss). At the stop sign, continue STRAIGHT into the back parking lot of Binet/Seneca Follow the “bus only” lane on the right and turn RIGHT at the bottom of the hill Continue straight around the white building, curving to the left. You will see the football stadium on the right. Park in any of those spaces. The band room is the red/silver building on the left. The gate will be open! From Hikes Lane: Turn onto Goldsmith Lane Go past Seneca on your left Turn LEFT on the next street: MEADOW DR At the stop sign, turn LEFT into the back parking lot of Binet/Seneca Follow the “bus only” lane on the right and turn RIGHT at the bottom of the hill Continue straight around the white building, curving to the left. You will see the football stadium on the right. Park in any of those spaces. The band room is the red/silver building on the left. The gate will be open!
NOTE: Bring a stand. Books available for purchase at registration. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors. Participant registration and rehearsal are at Ballard and is $10.00. After rehearsal we will depart for the venue.
CONDUCTOR: Chris Schmidt
COORDINATORS: Curtis Moss 502-445-0073 curtis.moss@jefferson.kyschools.us, Jim Daniel louisvillebandman@gmail.com
LOUISIANA
- ALEXANDRIA - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Alexandria Mall
REGISTRATION: 12:00 pm, Pineville High School Band Room
REHEARSAL: 12:30 pm, same as registration
PARKING: Rehearsal: PHS, Performance: Mall lot by the main entrance.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Ernest Bott
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Area music educators, local band directors, and college music majors.
COORDINATOR: Ernest Bott Jr. 318-359-0136
- NEW ORLEANS - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18 - TIME: 4:00 pm
LOCATION: Oscar Dunn Artillery Park, 750 Decatur St, 70116- Washington Artillery Park on steps accross from Ja
REGISTRATION: 1:00 pm, Oscar Dunn Artillary Park, look for signs
REHEARSAL: 2:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Street or lot parking. NOTE:Some may be metered.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: William Hess
COORDINATOR: William Hess 504-400-2495 euphoni@aol.com
MAINE
- KENNEBUNKPORT - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Nonantum Resort - 95 Ocean Avenue
REGISTRATION: 12:30 pm, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Across the street and next to building.
NOTE: Dress in bright festive colors. Please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand. Decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
ACCOMMODATIONS: Nonantum resort room reservations. Contact coordinator before reserving a room, number below. Direct to resort operator: Phone 207-967-4050 Freephone 1-800-552-5651
CONDUCTOR: Tom Lizotte
COORDINATOR: Jean Ginn Marvin 207-329-1310 jean@nonantumresort.com
MARYLAND
- ANNAPOLIS - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Church Circle
REGISTRATION: 1:00 pm, Church Circle
REHEARSAL: 1:45 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Public parking for a small fee.
NOTE: Adorn yourself with bright, festive, holiday colors, and be sure to decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Erica Bright
COORDINATOR: Erica Bright 443-458-3576 tcnaptown@gmail.com
- BALTIMORE - 37TH ANNUAL - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 3:30 pm
LOCATION: Amphitheatre, Harborplace, Baltimore
REGISTRATION: 2:00 pm Constellation Energy Entrance of the Maryland Science Center, Key Highway entrance
REHEARSAL: NO REH. this year SEE ATTN: in notes - Please practice on your own and be prepared.
PARKING: Area paid parking garages near Harborplace & Amphitheatre.
NOTE: ATTN: Check for updates via email sent and follow the facebook page: facebook.com/TUBAltimore and Instagram @tubaltimore. Any signs of not feeling well, please stay home, get healthy, stay safe.
Dress in warm layers of bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Bring portable folding seats and music stands as needed. Please leave cases and gig bags in your cars. In case of extreme inclement weather the event/concert will be cancelled. Bring your "Carols for a Merry TubaChristmas" music book or one can be purchased at registration.
Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Jim Wharton
COORDINATORS: Lisa Schultze 443-990-1391 schultze.lisa.music@gmail.com, Ed Goldstein , Jim Wharton 410-823-3388, Brian Frazier & Curt Coyles
- BEL AIR - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18 - TIME: 5:00 pm
LOCATION: Bel Air High School, 100 Heighe St., 21014
REGISTRATION: 2:30pm, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 3:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Free parking at high school.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand. A cloth for water discharge. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Sue Wilson
COORDINATORS: Cheryl Wald 443-876-4267 cheryl.wald90@gmail.com, James Laisure 443-742-8487
- FREDERICK - SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26 - TIME: 12:00 noon
LOCATION: Weinberg Center for the Arts, 20 W. Patrick St., 21701
REGISTRATION: 9:30 am, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: On street or garage parking.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand. A cloth for water discharge. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Jay Gibble
COORDINATOR: Patsy Ensminger 301-602-5041 pj1119@comcast.net
- SOLOMONS - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, 90 Alexander Lane
REGISTRATION: 10:00 am, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 11:00 noon, same as registration.
PARKING: Free on site.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Rick Penix
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Dan Romagno
COORDINATOR: Brian Brown 443-404-1098 brownbl@comcast.net
- WESTMINSTER - INAUGURAL CONCERT - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Westminster Library, in front on Main Street.
REGISTRATION: REG - SEE NOTES - Pre-register: xmas.tubas.net (hhttps://xmas.tuba.net
REHEARSAL: CHECK-IN 11:00 am, Boys & Girls Club of Westminster, 21 E. Main St.
PARKING: Lowell Parking garages, street, lots.
NOTE: HOT OFF THE PRESS as of 11-15-22; PRE-REGISTER and More Info at: XMAS.TUBAS.NET from coordinator; Please monitor the website as information will change when it becomes available. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Andrew Spang
COORDINATORS: Travis & Kim Dixon 410-346-5160 xmas@tubas.net, Travis Dixon 410-844-2085 travisd@tubas.net
MASSACHUSETTS
- BERNARDSTON, FRANKLIN COUNTY - SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: United Church of Bernardston
REGISTRATION: 1:30 pm, same
REHEARSAL: 1:30 pm, same
PARKING: In lot & on street.
NOTE: Notice: This is an Outside Concert! Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Steve Damon
COORDINATOR: Steve Damon 413-863-2850 damons_of_gill@yahoo.com
- BOSTON NEW DATE - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 12:00 noon
LOCATION: Downtown Crossing/Millennium Tower Steps - 1 Franklin Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02110.
REGISTRATION: 9:00 am, Downtown Crossing, 1 Franklin Street -Boston 02110
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Post Office Square garage, 112 Congress St., not sure on Sundays possibly $9.00 per day.
NOTE: Performers, please contact coordinator if you plan to attend. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Natalie Sheeler
COORDINATORS: Natalie Sheeler 857-265-0848 nmsheeler@gmail.com, Eric M. Goode 540-649-4454
WEB SITE: bostontubachristmas@gmail.com
- BOSTON - POSTPONED- - MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28 - TIME: TBA
LOCATION: POSTPONED TO DECEMBER 10TH
REGISTRATION: See BOSTON, MA INFO ON 12-10-2022
NOTE: POSTPONED UNTIL DECEMBER 10TH SEE No Coordinators found.
- PIONEER VALLEY-SPRINGFIELD, MA - 9TH ANNUAL - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: South Congregational Church, 45 Maple Street - Springfield, MA
REGISTRATION: 11:00 am, same
REHEARSAL: 11:00 pm, same
PARKING: Church lot.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your intsrument. Lunch will be provided to paid participants. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Richard Sargent
GUEST CONDUCTOR: TBA
COORDINATOR: Roger Burnett 413-250-8805 pvtubachristmas@gmail.com
MICHIGAN
- ANN ARBOR - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: Farmers' Market and Kerrytown Shops, 415 N. Fifth Ave at Detroit St..
REGISTRATION: 9:30 Eastern Michigan University-Alexander Music Building on East Circle Dr., corner of Lowell & Jarvis Street: YPSILANTI,MI 48197
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Rehearsal: Good judgment lot. Performance: Lot, garage, street.
NOTE: Outdoor performance under the awning. Please dress accordingly for the weather. Adorn in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Goerge Thompson
COORDINATOR: George Thompson 734-395-9544 slowtoreply@gmail.com
- DETROIT - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 12:00 noon
LOCATION: Central United Methodist Church, 23 E. Adams., 48226
REGISTRATION: 9:00 am, location same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 9:30 am, location same as performance.
PARKING: Free. (tell attendant you are there for TubaChristmas)
NOTE: Tickets for tuba players & audience are available on Eventbrite:
(https://www.eventbrite.com/e/merry-tubachristmas-tickets-473022983477).
Audience members can also just show up. We prefer that performers register on "Eventbrite" and bring their ticket at 9:00 that morning; it will make registration go so much faster. Performers participant registration is $10.00 plus a small service charge. You must possess, acquire, or order music from the tubachristmas.com website. Music will be available for purchase at the site as well. (NO photo copies are allowed!!) and will be confiscated. Call coordinator if you have any questions regarding the event. The concert is free for audience members.
You must own, borrow, or purchase the music book "Carols For A Merry TubaChristmas"(33 selections) on site or from the tubachristmas.com website. Again, please contact coordinator if you have any questions regarding the event.
CONDUCTOR: Ms. Markita Moore
COORDINATORS: James N. Bull 313-928-2950 jimnbull@gmail.com, Sponsor: Central United Methodist
WEB SITE: www.eventbrite.com/e/merry-tubachristmas-tickets
- GRAND RAPIDS - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: TENTATIVE AS OF 12-11-22 Grand Rapids Public Museum, 272 Pearl Street NW
REGISTRATION: 12:00 NOON, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm, same as rehearsal.
PARKING: Surface streets nearby
NOTE: ATTENTION ALL: PLEASE NOTE TIME CHANGES (as of 12-11-22). Wear holiday attire. Bring cloth or plate for valve discharge. Participant registration is $10.00
COORDINATORS: Karen Dunnam 616-304-8306 karendunnam@gmail.com, Facebook:@grandrapidstubachristmas
WEB SITE: tinyurl.com/Grand-Rapids-TubaXmas
- HOUGHTON - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11 - TIME: 7:30 pm
LOCATION: MTU - Rozsa Lobby, 1400 Townsend Dr.
REGISTRATION: 3:30 pm, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 4:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Free parking on Campus.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Mike Christianson
COORDINATOR: Austin Jordan 906-275-8404 mtutubachristmas@gmail.com
- HOWELL - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 4:00 pm
LOCATION: Carnegie Library Front Steps, 314 W. Grand River -Howell
REGISTRATION: 3:00 pm, Howell Presbyterian Church, 323 W. Grand River
REHEARSAL: 3:30 pm, same as registration (indoors). Performance (outdoors)
PARKING: Ample parking at rehearsal site. We will walk across street to the performance site. Performance site is across the street.
NOTE: Indoor rehearsal, outside performance. Bring Music stand (if needed) and folding chair to performance (if you need one). Suggest wind clips or clothes pins (2021 fierce wind) Note: Performance is across the street from rehearsal. We walk across the street to performance site. Music book available for purchase on site, $20.00, and TubaChristmas hats & scarves on sale at registration. Please bring a rag to rehearsal for personal water discharge from instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Dale Marzewski
COORDINATOR: Dale Marzewski 517-230-6500 marzewskidl@att.net
- IRONWOOD - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4 - TIME: 4:00 pm
LOCATION: Cold Iron Brewery, 1045 S. Lowell St.
REGISTRATION: 1:00 pm, Hurley High School - bandroom.
REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: On nearby streets -free.
NOTE: Indoor performance. Bring a folding, collapsible, or standard stand. Wear festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participation registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Maggie Hill
COORDINATORS: Sue Trull 906-285-2137 suetrull@att.net, Marie Eggleston 906-932-0578 mcegg@sbcglobal.net
- KALAMAZOO - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 3:30 pm
LOCATION: First Congregational Church, 345 W. Michigan Ave., 49007
REGISTRATION: 2:00 pm, First Congregational Church, 345 W. Michigan Ave., 49007
REHEARSAL: 2:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Parking lot and Church & Academy Street.
NOTE: Decorate your instrument and dress in holiday attire. Bring a small cloth/towel for moisture discharge. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: AnnMarie Welton
COORDINATOR: William Johnson 269-206-0006 itauditbill@gmail.com
- KALAMAZOO II - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31 - TIME: 6:00 pm
LOCATION: Bronson Park, 321 W. South Street; 49007
REGISTRATION: 4:00 pm, Bronson Park - 321 W. South Street; 49007
REHEARSAL: 4:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: On St Johns Place by the church.
NOTE: Come and celebrate our Bronson Park TubaChristmas on December 31st. It is a "registration"-"free registration/celebration" of Tuba fun. Not only Tuba fun, also euphonium fun to boot. It a Tubalyptic - Euphoric time. Dress appropriately for the weather.
CONDUCTOR: AnnMarie Welton
COORDINATOR: William Johnson 296-206-0006 itauditbill@gmail.com
- LANSING - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Michigan Capital Building, East Steps -100 N. Capital Ave. 48933
REGISTRATION: 10:00 am, St. John's Episcopal Church, 218 W. Ottawa St.
REHEARSAL: 11:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Parking available at Roosevelt Parking Ramp, 220 Seymour Ave., behind St. Pauls.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument.
Updates and more information including pre-registration, music, and merchandise purchases, visit,
https://capitalareatubas.org
Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Nathan Wood
COORDINATOR: Kenny Barnt 989-513-0582 info@capitalareatubas.org
WEB SITE: capitalareatubas.org
- MARQUETTE - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4
TIMES: 1:30 pm - Marquette Regional History Center
3:00 pm - Teal Lake Senior Living Community, Negaunee, MI (NOT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC - RESIDENTS ONLY!
REGISTRATION: 11:45 am, Northern Michigan University - Band Room.
REHEARSAL: 12:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: On Elizabeth Harden Dr. and parking lots next to the Thomas Fine Arts Building.
NOTE: ATTN: UPDATE - 3PM concert is confirmed: Teal Lake Senior Living Community in Negaunee, MI, however, it is designated (RESIDENTS ONLY -NOT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC)! There are two concerts, 1:30pm & 3:00pm. Contact coordinator for more information. Please enter the Thomas Fine Arts Building from Southeast door, off Elizabeth Harden Drive. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Steve Grugin
COORDINATOR: Tom Bronken 906-226-0134 tbronken@bronkenhamlin.net
- SOUTH LYON - WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7 - TIME: 6:00 pm
LOCATION: Salem-South Lyon District Library, 9800 Pontiac Trail, 48178
REGISTRATION: 4:30 pm, same location as performance, conference room inside.
REHEARSAL: 5:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Ample parking lots at site.
NOTE: Rehearsal indoors, out door concert. Dress for the weather. Bring music stand or lyre if needed, chairs will be provided at rehearsal. Music books are $20.00, scarves & hats $15.00 all on sale at registration, Please bring a rag for personal water discharge at rehearsal. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Dale Marzewski
COORDINATOR: Dale Marzewski 517-548-1603 marzewskidl@att.net
- TRAVERSE CITY - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: 1st Congregational Church, 6105 Center Rd., 49686
REGISTRATION: 12:00 noon, 1st CongregationalChurch, 6105 Center Rd., 49686.
REHEARSAL: 12:45 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: At Church.
NOTE: Decorate your instrument and dress in holiday attire. Bring a small cloth/towel for moisture discharge. Consider yourself blessed with Maestro Young's presence and listen to his words of encouragement. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Jerry Young
COORDINATOR: Marlene Bielas 231-715-0230 marlene@encorewinds.org
- ZEELAND - MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28 - TIME: 5:45 pm
LOCATION: Zeeland City Hall
REGISTRATION: 4:30 pm, North Street Church, 20 E. Main Ave.
REHEARSAL: 4:45 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: East lot of church.
NOTE: Look for signs for specific entrance. Dress is holiday colors. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Keith Walker
COORDINATORS: Cathy Lugten 616-748-3111 clugten@zps.org, Keith Walker
MINNESOTA
- AUSTIN - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 11:00 am
LOCATION: Mac Phail Center for Music
REGISTRATION: 8:30 am, `same as performance site.
REHEARSAL: 9:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Free street parking.
NOTE: Breakfast provided for players. Performing participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Ross Reishus
COORDINATOR: Nancy Schnable 507-437-4563 director@austinmn.com
- BEMIDJI - SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: Paul Bunyan Mall
REGISTRATION: 9:30 am, Bangsberg Hall room 250 (Recital Hall).
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Banbgsberg lot.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Questions, text or call coordinator. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Tristen Heller
COORDINATOR: Brendon Warren 218-513-3696 brendon.warren@go.minnstate.edu
- COKATO - INAUGURAL EVENT - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Dassel-Cokato High School -Performing Arts Center, 4852 Reardon Ave. SW
REGISTRATION: 9:30 am, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: East lot at the high school.
NOTE: Inaugural event. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Aron Bohnert
COORDINATOR: Aron Bohnert 320-250-5345 aron.bohnert@gmail.com
- DULUTH - SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 27 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: First Lutheran Church
REGISTRATION: 12:4530 pm, same s
REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm,
PARKING: London Rd. Parking Lot.
NOTE: Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Tracey Gibbens
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Derek Bromme
COORDINATOR: Tracey Gibbens 218-591-0493 ballade1100@gmail.com
- MANKATO - SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Mankato Civic Center -1 Civic Center Plaza, 56001
REGISTRATION: 10:30 am, Mayo Event Center - Arena Lobby
REHEARSAL: 11:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Use good judgment.
NOTE: Please bring a folding music stand if possible. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors. Decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Edwin Stock
GUEST CONDUCTOR: /GUEST SOLOIST: Bob MeCum - Fish School of Tuba Quartet.
COORDINATOR: Edwin Stock 507-304-2915 tubugs70@gmail.com
- MARSHALL - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: Southwest Minnesota State Student Center
REGISTRATION: 9:30 am, SMSU Fine Arts building, Level 1.
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, SMSU Fine Arts, room 135.
PARKING: Free parking outside of FA Building.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: John Ginocchio
COORDINATORS: John Ginocchio 507-530-8926 john.ginocchio@smsu.edu,
- MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL, 34TH ANNIVERSARY - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4 - TIME: 4:00 pm
LOCATION: Central Presbyterian Church, 500 Cedar St., St. Paul
REGISTRATION: 1:30 pm, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 2:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Use good judgment.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Carol Jensen
COORDINATOR: Carol Jensen 612-788-3516 cmj01a@msn.com
- NORTHFIELD - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Skinner Memorial Chapel, Carleton College- 1 North College St.,
REGISTRATION: 12:00 noon, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: On street.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Paul Niemisto
COORDINATOR: Dan Bergeson 507-581-0553 bergesod@gmail.com
- ROCHESTER - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Hope Summit Church, 1315 6th Ave SE
REGISTRATION: 10:30 am, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 11:00 am same.
PARKING: Church lot. Use good judgement.
NOTE: Festive dress & Tuba trim are highly encouraged. Please bring a stand. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Multiple - TBD
GUEST CONDUCTOR: TBD
COORDINATOR: Abbie Brown 503-750-7051 tubachristmasrochestermn@gmail.com
- ST. CLOUD - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 5:30 pm
LOCATION: Paramount Center for the Performing Arts, 913 W. St. German St., 56301
REGISTRATION: 4:00 pm, Paramount Center for the Performing Arts.
REHEARSAL: 4:15 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Street parking nearby; large parking ramp located behind concert venue.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Bring a standard, portable, collapsing stand. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Mark Springer
COORDINATOR: Mark Springer 320-266-7470 mspringer@stcloudstate.edu
- VIRGINIA - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Goodman Auditorium -411 South 5th Ave. , Virgnia, MN 55792
REGISTRATION: 10:00 am, Goodman/Virginia High School -411 South 5th Ave. 55792
REHEARSAL: 11:00 am, same as registration
PARKING: Parking lots around the High School.
NOTE: ATTN: Virginia, MN follows Central Time. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Bill Lavato
COORDINATOR: Tom Baldrica 615-715-6378 bnabatman@gmail.com
MISSISSIPPI
- NATCHEZ - WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7 - TIME: 6:00 pm
LOCATION: Natchez Convention Center, 211 Main St., 39120
REGISTRATION: 5:00 pm, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 5:15 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Use good judgment.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Jason Harrell
COORDINATOR: Jason Harrell 601-672-1928 jharrell@pearl.k12.ms.us
MISSOURI
- KANSAS CITY - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9 - TIME: 12:00 noon
LOCATION: Crown Center Square
REGISTRATION: 9:30 am, same as performance, - Crown Center Square.
REHEARSAL: 10:30 am, same performance, - Crown Center Square.
PARKING: Crown Center.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Backup date will be December 16th. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Scott Watson
COORDINATOR: Stephanie Brimhall/Kansas City Symphony 816-218-2639 sbrimhall@kcsymphony.org
- SPRINGFIELD - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16 - TIME: 7:30 pm
LOCATION: Drury University Stone Chapel, 900 N. Benton Ave.
REGISTRATION: 5:00 pm, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 5:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Along Benton Ave., W. of Stone Chapel, lot 2. Behind Shewmaker Communication Center SW corner of Drury Lane & Central Street. Handicap parking available behind Stone Chapel & Bay Hall.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand. Indoor event. Please bring cloth for water valve discharge. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Troy Peterson
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Jennifer Jester & Tom Meyer
COORDINATORS: Jennifer Jester 417-988-7312 tubachristmasspringfieldmo@gmail.com, jennifer.jester@millersville.edu
- ST. LOUIS - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: The Lighthouse at the Ridge Church, 51 Highway M -Villa Ridge, MO 63089
REGISTRATION: 9:00 am, The Lighthouse at the Ridge Church, 51 Highway M -Villa Ridge, MO 63089
REHEARSAL: 9:30 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Free parking.
NOTE: Participants: Bring a folding or standard music stand. Stands are not provided. Chairs will be provided. Prizes for most festively decorated instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Jeremy Knudtson
COORDINATOR: Jeremy Knudtson 314-971-9125 jmk78160@gmail.com
MONTANA
- GREAT FALLS - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2 - TIME: 6:00 pm
LOCATION: Times Square - Downtown, 525 Central Avenue
REGISTRATION: 5:00 pm, Times Square Downtown - 525 Central Ave,
REHEARSAL: 5:30 pm, same as registration-Warm up session
PARKING: City parking lot and garage.
NOTE: Please rehearse prior to event, No formal rehearsal-practice. Participant registration is $10.00. Contact coordinator for more information.
CONDUCTOR: Jeff Skogley
COORDINATOR: Phil Burton 406-899-9982 gtfphil@yahoo.com
- KALISPELL - MONDAY, DECEMBER 19 - TIME: 7:00 pm
LOCATION: The Red Lion Ballroom, 20 N. Main Street in Kalispell,
REGISTRATION: 3:15 pm, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 4:00 pm, same as registration
PARKING: Mall lot.
NOTE: ATTENTION EVERYONE:BACK AT THE RED LION. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your intrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Allen J. Slater
COORDINATOR: Allen Slater 406-270-1696 slatera4682@gmail.com
- MISSOULA - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9 - TIME: 7:00 pm
LOCATION: Southgate Mall Scheels Concourse
REGISTRATION: 3:00 pm Location: same as performance. Look for signs.
REHEARSAL: 4:00 pm Location: same as performance.
PARKING: Southgate Mall - Scheels entrance lot
NOTE: Dress in bright festive colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration fee is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Gary Gillett
COORDINATOR: Gary Gillett 406-241-6365 garylgillett@gmail.com
NEBRASKA
- OMAHA - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11 - TIME: 3:30 pm
LOCATION: Kountze Memorial Lutheran Church, 2650 Farnam St.
REGISTRATION: 1:00 pm, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 1:45 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Lot West of church street.
NOTE: Handicap Parlomg NE corner of church. Dress in bright, colorful, seasonal attire and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Craig Fuller
COORDINATOR: Nathan Griffith 402-980-6121 npgriff@protonmail.com
- SCOTTSBLUFF - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Uptown Scottsbluff
REGISTRATION: 12:30 pm, Scottsbluff High School - Band Room
REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm, same as registration
PARKING: Park in the West parking lot off of 2nd Ave. Enter the school through the South main doors. Bring a folding music stand for the performance.
NOTE: Bring a folding or portable stand for the performance. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Frank Ibero
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Randy Raines
COORDINATOR: Frank Ibero 308-672-7563 fibero@sbps.net
NEVADA
- LAS VEGAS - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Town Square, by the coffee boutique.
REGISTRATION: 9:00 am, Del Sol High School.
REHEARSAL: 9:30 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Public garages, lots, street.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand to rehearsal and performance, if needed. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: TBD
COORDINATORS: Leanne Stamp 702-759-3309 leannek.stamp@gmail.com, Brad Bradley 702-335-2559
- RENO - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Wilbur D. May Museum at Rancho San Rafael Regional Park
REGISTRATION: 12:30 pm, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Free parking available on site.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive , holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: David Bugli
COORDINATOR: Todd DeVito 775-297-1654 tubaxmasreno@yahoo.com
NEW HAMPSHIRE
- COLEBROOK - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Trinity Church, Bridge Street
REGISTRATION: 10:00 am, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 10:30 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Behind the church.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Stands not provided. Please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Andrew Tobin
COORDINATOR: Brian Hathaway 603-631-3020 hathaway.brian@yahoo.com
- KEENE - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Mabel Brown Room, Keene State College-Student Center, 229 Main St.,
REGISTRATION: 11:00 am, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 11:30 am, same as performance.
PARKING: Madison/Holloway lot off Winchester St.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Lunch provided to paid performers! Monitor the TubaChristmas listing for this event regarding updates to masking/PPE at the college. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Dr. John T. Hart Jr.
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Doug Nelson
COORDINATOR: Dr. John T. Hart Jr. 603-358-2193 john.hart@keene.edu
- PLAISTOW - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: Timberlane Performing Arts Center
REGISTRATION: 10:30 am, same as concert, TRPAC.
REHEARSAL: 11:00 am, same
PARKING: Free on site
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Pizza served for lunch to paid participants. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: TBA
GUEST CONDUCTOR: TBA
COORDINATORS: Kurt Schweiss 603-382-6541x3981 kurt.schweiss@timberlane.net, Lynn Mastorakos 603-382-6541x3980
- WOLFEBORO - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: All Saint's Episcopal Church, 258 S. Main St.
REGISTRATION: 9:30 am, same as concert
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same
PARKING: Church parking lot.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and be sure to decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Claudia Bissett
COORDINATOR: Joe W Ewing 603-569-3861 bigjoe65@roadrunner.com
NEW JERSEY
- BELVIDERE - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24 - TIME: 4:00 pm
LOCATION: Warren County Courthouse, (413 2nd Street)
REGISTRATION: 2:30 pm, Belvidere United Methodist Church, (219 Hardwick Street)
REHEARSAL: 3:00 pm, same as registration
PARKING: Plenty of parking around the Square.
NOTE: Dress warmly in bright, festive, holiday colors, and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Joshua E. Long
COORDINATOR: Becky L. Long 610-588-1884 info@artmusicemporium.com
WEB SITE: www.artmusicemporium.com
- MORRISTOWN - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Morristown Green
REGISTRATION: 12:00 noon, Morristown United Methodist Church- 50 Park Place
REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: On site in church lot.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Matthew S. Paterno
GUEST CONDUCTOR: John Palatucci
COORDINATOR: Matthew J. Paterno 201-602-5301 lobrass@optonline.net
- PRINCETON - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: Princeton Market Fair Mall
REGISTRATION: 11:30 am, Princeton Market Fair Mall.
REHEARSAL: 12:00 noon, same as registration.
PARKING: Around mall exterior/Parking lot
NOTE: Please bring a collapsible, folding, or standard music stand and folding chair if desired. Not provided. Dress festively. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Eric Houghton
COORDINATOR: Ron Taglairino 609-213-7704 rontaglairino@gmail.com
- RIDGEWOOD - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9 - TIME: 8:00 pm
LOCATION: Westside Presbyterian Church, 6 South Monroe
REGISTRATION: 5:30 pm, same as performance venue.
REHEARSAL: 6:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Lot across the street.
NOTE: Dress festively in bright, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Chris Wilhjelm
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Chris Wilhjelm
COORDINATORS: Chris Wilhjelm 551-206-2875 cwilhjelm@gmail.com, David Marks 862-686-4447
- WOODSTOWN - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11 - TIME: 7:00 pm
LOCATION: Woodstown Presbyterian Church - 46 Auburn Rd., Woodstown, NJ
REGISTRATION: 4:15 pm, Woodstown Presbyterian Church- 46 Auburn Rd, Woodstown, NJ
REHEARSAL: 5:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Woodstown Presbyterian Church parking lot.
NOTE: Please bring a music stand. Dress festive! Awards given for best/most decorated instruments. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Mr. Ron Miller
COORDINATOR: Jim Ludlam 856-371-5379 darthtuba@hotmail.com
WEB SITE: darthtuba@hotmail.com
NEW MEXICO
- ALBUQUERQUE - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Albuquerque Old Town Gazebo
REGISTRATION: 9:30 am, Eldorado High School, 11300 Montgomery Blvd. NE
REHEARSAL: 10:30 am, same as registration
PARKING: Albuquerque Museum, 2000 Mountain RDNW, last 2 rows
NOTE: For the performance, please bring a music stand and a folding chair. Dress for the weather for the performance and the rehearsal. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Chris Smith
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Stephen Snowden Jr
COORDINATOR: Andrew Linderkamp 505-315-7537 Alndrkmp@yahoo.com
- LAS CRUCES - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: Atkinson Recital Hall - NMSU Music Center
REGISTRATION: 8:00 am, Atkinson Recital Hall
REHEARSAL: 9:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: On campus, free.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Kaplan
COORDINATOR: Dr. Allan R. Kaplan 575-532-5605 akaplan@nmsu.edu
NEW YORK
- ALBANY - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4 - TIME: 4:00 pm
LOCATION: Empire State Plaza Ice Rink
REGISTRATION: 1:30 pm, Empire State Plaza, Concourse, Meeting Room 5*
REHEARSAL: 2:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Visitor lot under plaza.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Contact your coordinator blosteinm@gmail.com to be added to his list for updates, parking permits, etc.. Participant registration is $10:00.
CONDUCTOR: TBD
COORDINATOR: Michael Blostein 518-477-7086 blosteinm@gmail.com
- BINGHAMTON - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Oakdale Mall @ J.C. Penny, Johnson City, NY
REGISTRATION: 12:00 noon, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 12:00 noon, same as registration.
PARKING: Mall Lot
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Bob Smith
COORDINATOR: David Smith 607-422-6227
- BUFFALO/WILLIAMSVILLE - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: Eastern Hills Mall (note venue change 10-21-22).
REGISTRATION: 11:00 am, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 12:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Mall parking,
NOTE: NOTE VENUE CHANGE 10-21-22. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. ATTN: All musicians, please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand, if needed. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Norm Lydell
COORDINATORS: Andrea Mansfield 716-969-5004 mansfield9769@roadrunner.com, Pauline Emilson 716-969-3372
- CANNANDAIGUA - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 4:00 pm
LOCATION: Commons Park Gazebo
REGISTRATION: 2:30 pm, One Source Antiques
REHEARSAL: 3:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Use good judgement.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Cheryl Drake
COORDINATOR: Jessica Schock 595-734-9876 jessicalschosk@gmail.com
- CORNING/ELMIRA - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: Corning Museum of Glass, 1 Museum Way
REGISTRATION: 10:00 am, First Congregational Church, 171 Pulteney St. Corning, NY
REHEARSAL: 10:30 am, First Congregational Church, 171 Pulteney St. Corning, NY
PARKING: Park at museum.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. ATTN: All musicians, please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand, if needed. Free pizza and soda served after rehearsal for all paid participants. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: TBA
COORDINATORS: Jim Ellison 607-767-5942 corningtubachristmas@gmail.com, Mary Olson 607-742-8164 maryolson130@gmail.com,
- NEW YORK CITY - 49TH ANNIVERSARY - HOLIDAYTUBAS - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11 - TIME: 3:30 pm
LOCATION: Rockefeller Plaza -*Carols Under the Tree*- 50th Street side of Plaza - NEW LOCATION
REGISTRATION: 11:00am - 12:30pm Rockefeller Center loading/delivery area. Enter northside of 50th Street (between 5th & 6th Avenues), east of Radio City Music Hall stage door, down ramp
REHEARSAL: 12:45 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Nearby garages/street. Best to use mass transportation.
NOTE: IMPORTANT TO FOLLOW ALL CITY HEALTH PROTOCOLS: ATTENTION all AUDIENCE members and PERFORMERS, "NEW LOCATION": Rockefeller Plaza, "Carols Under the Tree" (50th Street side of Plaza, outside 30 Rockefeller Plaza). Please use gig bag, leave case at home, in your car or bus. Wear warm, (outside concert) bright, festively colored clothing. Bring folding music stand/lyre and wind clips/clothes pins. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Christian Wilhjelm, conductor of the New Jersey Wind Symphony and former conductor of the Goldman Memorial Band
COORDINATORS: Michael Salzman 516-942-0889, Gary Press 347-229-2264, Thomas Phillips `TubaChristmas` 812-824-8833
- PORT JERVIS - SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 27 - TIME: 12:00 noon
LOCATION: Near Fountain on Front Street
REGISTRATION: 10:00 am, ALs Music Shop, 41 Fowler St.
REHEARSAL: 11:00 am, same
PARKING: Street Parking
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring your own stand. Performance is walking distance from rehearsal. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Al Gessner
GUEST CONDUCTOR: TBD
COORDINATOR: Sharon Kranch 703-593-2143 kranchworks@gmail.com
- POTSDAM - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 12:00 noon
LOCATION: New Hope Church, 33 Grant Street
REGISTRATION: 9:00 am, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Church lot and nearby parking.
NOTE: Dress in festively in bright colors for the season. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Paul Buell
COORDINATOR: Patti Shirley 315-842-7912 pattipoo31766@aol.com
- ROCHESTER - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre, 26 Gibbs St.
REGISTRATION: 12:00 noon, Eastman School of Music
REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm, Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre
PARKING: Go to rochestertubachristmas.org for parking information.
NOTE: ATTENTION PARTICIPANTS: ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS MANDATORY! Visit your local website: rochestertubachristmas.org for important,up-to-date information. AGAIN, ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS MANDATORY! NO walk up registrations accepted. Contact coordinator if you wish or plan to attend as a performer, information below. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Jeremy Stoner
COORDINATOR: Jeremy Stoner 585-509-2596 cctuba@hotmail.com
WEB SITE: rochestertubachristmas.org
- ROME - TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13 - TIME: 7:00 pm
LOCATION: Capitol Theatre, Rome
REGISTRATION: 4:00 pm, same as performance - Rome Capital Theatre
REHEARSAL: 4:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Free on the street
NOTE: Not sure, but, I believe there will be a light supper included for paid performers. Will be confirmed, continue watching this site. The renovated Capital Theater is a must see, You'll be impressed with the new Marquee. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: TBA
COORDINATOR: Vicky Stockton 315-525-2779 VickyStockton7477@gmail.com
- SYRACUSE - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: Liverpool High School
REGISTRATION: 11:30 am, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 12:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Use good judgement.
NOTE: Please use the entrance that is marked near the stadium. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Michael J. Coldren
COORDINATOR: Melissa Cannan 315-430-8986 tubaxmas@gmail.com
NORTH CAROLINA
- CHARLOTTE/CONCORD - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: North Lake Mall, 6801 North Lake Mall Dr., Charlotte
REGISTRATION: TBA
REHEARSAL: TBA
PARKING: TBA
NOTE: Dress in holiday attire and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Quinten Wrenn
COORDINATOR: Quinten Wrenn 980-344-0514 quinten1.wrenn@cms.k12.nc.us
WEB SITE: www.facebook.com/concordnctuba
- COLUMBUS, 25TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 1:30 pm
LOCATION: Polk County High School
REGISTRATION: 09:30 am, same, at Polk County H.S.
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration
PARKING: High school parking lot.
NOTE: Adorn yourself with bright, festive, holiday colors, and be sure to decorate your instrument. This is the 25th Anniversary for Columbus, NC. Thank you Mr Walter and bless Dr. Stanley Howell, who was instrumental in bringing TubaChristmas to Columbus, 25 years ago. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: TBA
COORDINATOR: Manfred Walter 828-894-0197 waltermanfred37@gmail.com
- GREENVILLE - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3
TIMES: 12:00 noon - Proctor-Young House, Corner of S. Summit & E. 5th Street
1:00 pm - Proctor-Young House, Corner of S. Summit & E. 5th Street
REGISTRATION: 11:30 am, Proctor-Young House. 12:50 pm (respectively).
REHEARSAL: No rehearsal - practice, practice again until you can practice, practicing.
PARKING: Ample on street parking.
NOTE: ATTN: We will be presenting (2) two 45-50 minute concerts with registration beginning at each session, see above. It would be nice if everyone designates it a "Tuba" day, make the first registration at 11:30 am intending on playing both concerts. Contact coordinator for more information. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Jarrod Williams
COORDINATOR: Dr. Jarrod Williams 410-693-0671 jarrodwilliams521@gmail.com
- HICKORY - SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26 - TIME: 4:00 pm
LOCATION: Valley Hills Mall
REGISTRATION: 12:00 noon, Mauney Music Bldg., Lenoir-Rhyne University
REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Moretz Stadium - Lot @ LRU
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colored attire. Decorate your instrument. Please bring a folding, collapsible, or standard music stand for the performance. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: William Fisher
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Dr. Chris Nigrelli
COORDINATOR: Michael Taylor 828-405-8938 michael.taylor@lr.edu
- RESEARCH TRIANGLE, - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18 - TIME: 4:00 pm
LOCATION: St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church 3008 Old Raleigh Rd. Apex, NC 27502
REGISTRATION: 1:00 pm same as performance site.
REHEARSAL: 2:00 pm same as registration.
PARKING: Church parking lot.
NOTE: Please bring a folding music stand/lyre and dress in bright festive holiday colors. Decorate your instrument. The church has invited all musicians & their families to a reception following the performance. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Joanna Hersey
COORDINATOR: Bill White 443-975-4421 wr.1100.r@gmail.com
- WINSTON-SALEM - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2 - TIME: 6:30 pm
LOCATION: First Presbyterian Church, Contempory Worship Center, 200 N. Cherry St.
REGISTRATION: 3:30 pm, sames as performance.
REHEARSAL: 4:30 pm, same as registration
PARKING: Church parking lot & street parking.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: David Palmer
GUEST CONDUCTOR: TBD
COORDINATORS: Mary C. Hinkle 336-671-4961 marycharlotte@dwsp.org, Bart Collins 336-456-2359
NORTH DAKOTA
- BISMARCK - MANDAN - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 1:30 pm
LOCATION: Legacy High School-Auditorium, 3400 E. Calgary Ave., Bismarck
REGISTRATION: 10:00 am, Legacy High School Auditorium
REHEARSAL: 10:45 am, same as registration
PARKING: AUDIENCE-those attending the performance park on the E. side & use main entrance. PARTICIPANTS - park in the SW staff lot & enter through door 7.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instruments. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Marlin Peterson
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Dr. John Darling
COORDINATOR: Marlin Peterson 701-471-0878 bismantubachristmas@gmail.com
- FARGO - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 11:00 am
LOCATION: West Acres Shopping Center - JC Penney Wing
REGISTRATION: 10:30 am, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 10:30 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Shopping center lot.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Douglas Neill
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Amy Johnson
COORDINATORS: Doug Neill 701-261-9554 dmusic401@gmail.com, neill@cord.edu
- GRAND FORKS - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 12:00 noon
LOCATION: Grand Cities Mall, 1726 S. Washington St.
REGISTRATION: 9:00 am, Popplers Music, Grand Cities Mall
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Parking by Popplers Music.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Joel Pugh
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Dr. James Popejoy
COORDINATOR: Joel Pugh 701-777-2718 joel.pugh@und.edu
- WILLISTON - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Old Armory, 320 1st Ave. E.
REGISTRATION: 9:00 am, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 9:30 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Use good judgment.
NOTE: Dress in festive, holiday colors. Decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Chad Askim
COORDINATOR: Helen Askim 701-770-3628 helen.askim@gmail.com
OHIO
- AKRON - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17
TIMES: 12:00 noon - E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall
2:30 pm - E.J. Thomas Performing Art Hall
REGISTRATION: 8:30 am, Lobby - E.J. Thomas Hall.
REHEARSAL: 9:30 am, Stage - E.J. Thomas Hall.
PARKING: Adjacent and nearby parking lots close to E.J. Thomas Performing Art Hall.
NOTE: ATTN: In 2022 we are presenting two performances: 12:00 noon and 2:30pm. Participant/performers must attend registration and rehearsal to play in either performance unless previous arrangements are made with coordinator. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Be careful to not restrict your ability or pediment of play. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Tucker Jolly
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Dr. Christopher Blaha
COORDINATOR: Tucker R. Jolly 330-923-9586 trjolly@uakron.edu
- ANDOVER - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Pymatuning Valley High School
REGISTRATION: 9:00 am, Veterans Memorial Performing Arts Center, 6571 US RT6 West Andover. 44003
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Free on site.
NOTE: Justin Dye(site host) we thank you. "PymaTubaChristmas"-Joint venture with Jamestown Pymatuning Valley & Conneaut area high schools. Dress in bright, festive colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Justin Dye (site-host),
COORDINATORS: Glenn R. Cameron 814-336-9298 gcameron@conneautsd.org, Justin Dye 440-813-7670
- ASHLAND - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 12:00 noon
LOCATION: Hugo Young Theater, Ashland University
REGISTRATION: 9:45 am, same
REHEARSAL: 10:15 am, same
PARKING: Street or back of Theatre.
NOTE: Adorn yourself in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Scott Garlock
COORDINATOR: Scott Garlock 419-908-8858 sgarlock@ashland.edu
- ASHTABULA - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Lakeside High School Performing Arts Center
REGISTRATION: 9:30 am, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: School parking lot.
NOTE: Enter at the event entrance. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Chris Sherman
COORDINATOR: Chris Sherman 440-789-0360 sherm642@yahoo.com
- CANTON - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4 - TIME: 7:30 pm
LOCATION: Johnson Center at Malone, 2600 Cleveland Ave., 44709
REGISTRATION: 5:00 pm, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 6:00 pm, same as performance and registration.
PARKING: Park in the Johnson Center Parking Lot.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Jonathan Stuck
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Jason Wyse
COORDINATOR: Jonathon Stuck 530-232-1458 jstuck@malone.edu
- CINCINNATI ALSO POSTED IN HEBRON, KY - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: Cincinnati Airport Marriott 2395 Progress Dr, Hebron, KY 41048
REGISTRATION: 11:30 am, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 12:00 noon, same as registration.
PARKING: Free on site.
NOTE: New Date! New Time! New Location!!! (same info in OH, Cincinnati post.) Dress festively and decorate your instrument. Please bring a stand if you require one. Stands not provided. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Bruce Knapp
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Kevin Sucher
COORDINATOR: Barbara Rathbon 859-250-5761 tubachristmasohky@gmail.com
- CIRCLEVILLE - SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 20 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Pumpkin Show Park 121 North Court St.
REGISTRATION: 12:30 pm, 159 East Franklin St. (rear).
REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Park on Franklin St. or Mound St.
NOTE: Inclement weather location is scheduled. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Eric Dietrich
COORDINATOR: Rebecca Ohlinger 614-795-2029 beckyohlinger@yahoo.com
- CLEVELAND PERFORMERS PRE-REGISTER PRIOR TO EVENT - SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 27 - TIME: 5:30 pm
LOCATION: First Baptist Church of Greater Cleveland, 3630 Fairmount Blvd.
REGISTRATION: 2:00 pm, First Baptist Church of Greater Cleveland.
REHEARSAL: 3:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Park in the Church lot.
NOTE: NOTE: Players must register IN ADVANCE for this event. Please visit:
https://tubachristmas-cleveland.org/participants.html for more information.
Dress in festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Bring a plate/cloth for valve water discharge. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Robert Bo Violette
COORDINATOR: Jim McIntyre 330-730-2058 jimcint@aol.com
WEB SITE: www.tubachristmas-cleveland.org
- COLUMBUS -39TH ANNIVERSARY - MONDAY, DECEMBER 19
TIMES: 5:30 pm - Mees Hall, Capital University
7:30 pm - Mees Hall, Capital University
REGISTRATION: 1:00 pm, Mees Hall - lobby, Capital University.
REHEARSAL: 3:30 pm, Mees Hall.
PARKING: Free on campus
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. It is hoped that performers can stay for both shows. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Tony Zilincik
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Keith Wilkinson
COORDINATOR: Tony Zilincik 614-330-0128 tzilinci@capital.edu
- COLUMBUS GROVE - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 6:00 pm
LOCATION: Turner Hall -210 S. High
REGISTRATION: 1:30 pm, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 2:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Near Turner Hall.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Chas Myers
COORDINATOR: Sam Black 419-889-2041 cg_black@cg.noacsc.org
- DAYTON - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: The Greene Town Center, 4452 Buckeye Ln., Beavercreek
REGISTRATION: 10:00 am, Beavercreek High School, 2660 Dayton-Xenia Rd.
REHEARSAL: 11:00 am, Beavercreek High School Band Room
PARKING: Open & free.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Registration/Rehearsal use athletic entrance off of Fudge Drive. Remember warm clothes. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Norlan Bewley
COORDINATORS: Eric M. Strohecker 937-768-9569 Strohecker@mac.com, Matt Frost 937-429-7547, Norlan Bewley
- DEFIANCE - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Northetown Mall - 1500 N. Clinton St.
REGISTRATION: 9:15 am, Summit Youth Center, 561 Carter Rd.
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Northtowne Mall lots
NOTE: Dress appropriately for the season and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Jason Luthy
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Kari Rosania
COORDINATOR: Jason Luthy 419-308-1904 jluthy@ayersvillepilots.org
- GALLIPOLIS - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: Ariel Opera House, 426 2nd Ave, Gallipolis, OH 45631
REGISTRATION: 10:30 am, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 11:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Plenty of on-street parking available. Around Gallipolis City Park -1 block south.
NOTE: Music stands will be provided. Please bring a cloth or plate for water valve discharge. For questions contact Lora Snow at web site below or info@arieltheatre.org or call the box office 740-446-ARTS. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Jason Smith, Professor of Tuba - Ohio University
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Timothy Huffman
COORDINATORS: Lora Snow 740-645-2188 lora@lorasnow.com, Kate Jacobs 740-794-0062 kjcoldren@yahoo.com
WEB SITE: info@arieltheatre.org
- LORAIN - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: Lorain Palace Theater
REGISTRATION: 10:00 am, same, LPT-lobby.
REHEARSAL: 11:00 am, same, LPT-stage.
PARKING: Public parking nearby.
NOTE: PLEASE NOTE TIME CHANGE FOR REH & REG as of 11-11-2022. Please bring a music stand, wear holiday attire, and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Dale Hildebrand
COORDINATOR: Dale A. Hildebrand 440-506-5714 dhildebrand70@hotmail.com
- TIFFIN - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 4:00 pm
LOCATION: First Lutheran Church, 300 Melmore Street
REGISTRATION: 2:00 pm, First Lutheran Church 300 Melmore Street
REHEARSAL: 2:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Convenient parking behind church. Handicap accessible.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please follow local and state protocols. Handicap accessible. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Rod Miller - Director of Bands, Heidelberg College.
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Jon Waters
COORDINATORS: Rod Miller - Director of Bands 419-448-2053 rmiller5@heidelberg.edu, Pat Page, Admin. Asstnt - Heidelberg School of Music&Theatre 419-448-2073 ppage@heidelberg.edu
- TOLEDO - SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 27 - TIME: 1:30 pm
LOCATION: Franklin Park Mall, 5001 Monroe St., 43623
REGISTRATION: 10:15 am, Franklin Park Mall, 419 room between Macy's & Lens Crafters.
REHEARSAL: 11:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Mall lots, Nearest entrance is south of Macy's, next to Versona.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday attire and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Andrew Rhodes
COORDINATOR: Andrew Rhodes 740-591-8004 andrew.rhodes@utoledo.edu
- WAVERLY - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Waverly HS Auditorium (1 Tiger Dr.)
REGISTRATION: 12:00 pm, Waverly High School - Auditorium, 1 Tiger Drive.
REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: H.S. Parking Lot.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Mr. John M. Huffman, Jr.
COORDINATOR: Zachary Ross, Waverly HS Band Director 740-941-5803 zack.ross@waverlytigers.net
- WOOSTER - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 12:00 noon
LOCATION: The Performing Arts Center -Wooster High School, 515 Oldman Rd.
REGISTRATION: 9:00 am, Wooster High School.
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Use West lot.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Bring a plate or cloth for valve moisture discharge, between songs. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Doug Bennett
COORDINATOR: Nathan Bollinger 330-465-9564 bollinger.nathan@gmail.com
- YOUNGSTOWN - SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 27 - TIME: 3:30 pm
LOCATION: Stambaugh Concert Hall
REGISTRATION: 12:30 pm, Stambaugh Concert Hall - Green room
REHEARSAL: 1:30 pm, Stambaugh Concert Hall (must register to enter rehearsal).
PARKING: Free parking all area lots. Stambaugh Auditorium Parking Lot.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring a cloth for valve discharge. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Wes O'Connor
GUEST CONDUCTOR: TBA
COORDINATOR: Dani Dier 330-747-5175 ldier@stambaughauditorium.com
OKLAHOMA
- BARTLESVILLE - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Frank Phillips Home Lawn, 1107 Cherokee Ave.
REGISTRATION: 12:00 noon, Phillips Home Lawn, 1107 SE Cherokee Ave.
REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Central Middle School
NOTE: ATTENTION, INFORMATION UPDATE. In case of inclement weather, (BHS FAC). Wear bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Rayel Lindsey
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Matthew Hildebrand
COORDINATOR: Rayel Lindsey 580-583-3645 lindsayrc@bps-ok.org
- NORMAN-INAUGURAL - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: Sharp Hall, Catlett Music Center, 500 W. Boyd St.
REGISTRATION: 10:30 am, Gothic Hall, Catlett Music Center.
REHEARSAL: 12:00 noon, Sharp Hall, Catlett Music Center, register first.
PARKING: Elm Ave. parking garage.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Brian Dobbins
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Andrew Cox and Lane Folds
COORDINATORS: Andrew Cox 405-838-5568 andrewcox@ou.edu, Brian Dobbins 405-410-5755
- TULSA - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 4:00 pm
LOCATION: Woodland Hills Mall at Redbud Court
REGISTRATION: 11:00 am, Christview Christan Church - 2525 South Garnett Rd
REHEARSAL: 12:00 noon, same as registration.
PARKING: Use good judgement.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Jon Matthews
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Alex Claussen
COORDINATOR: Jon Matthews 918-381-0104 tubachristmastulsa@gmail.com
OREGON
- PORTLAND - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 1:30 pm
LOCATION: Pioneer Courthouse Square, 701 SW 6th Avenue
REGISTRATION: Online: www.thesquarepdx.org/event/31st-annual-tuba-tubachristmas-concert/
REHEARSAL: 10:30 am, Portland State University, Hoffman Hall (Dec. 10th) same day as performance.
PARKING: Street parking or nearby garages.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors, and decorate your instrument. Please contact the coordinator if you unable to register online. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Charles Bolton
COORDINATOR: Theresa Vetsch-Sandoval 503-223-1613 tvetsch@thesquarepdx.org
WEB SITE: www.thesquarepdx.org/
PENNSYLVANIA
- BEAVER - SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26 - TIME: 12:00 noon
LOCATION: At 3rd & College - Beaver, PA 15009
REGISTRATION: 9:00 am, First Presbyterian Church, 352 College Ave.
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Behind the church. Use parking lot entrance to enter Rehearsal Hall.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Jack Anderson
COORDINATOR: Alexander Andres 724-312-0914 xandres@comcast.net
- BLOOMSBURG - INAUGURAL - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2 - TIME: 7:00 pm
LOCATION: Bloomsburg Town Fountain - Outdoors.
REGISTRATION: 4:30pm, Caldwell Consistory, 150 Market St.
REHEARSAL: 5:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Street.
NOTE: Inaugural Event/concert. Come join us. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instruments. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Michael Parker
COORDINATORS: Michael Parker 570-594-0330 tubabike@hotmail.com, Victoria Parker 570-854-1822
- EASTON - FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25 - TIME: 4:30 pm
LOCATION: Centre Square (Northampton & 3rd Street).
REGISTRATION: 2:00 pm, First UCC - 27 North 3rd St. -18042
REHEARSAL: 2:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Parking garage (1 South Third Street).
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. In case of inclement weather the concert/event will be at First UCC. For more information, see the web site below or contact coordinator personally. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Joshua E. Long
COORDINATOR: Becky L. Long 610-588-1884 info@artmusicemporium.com
WEB SITE: www.artmusicemporium.com
- ERIE - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Reed Union Bldg., McGarvey Commons
REGISTRATION: 10:00 am, Reed Union Bldg - Atrium
REHEARSAL: 11:30 am, McGarvey Commons.
PARKING: Adjacent lot or Lower Erie Hall lot.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. A light snack will be provided to paid participants between the rehearsal and performance. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Lowell Hepler
GUEST CONDUCTOR: TBA
COORDINATOR: Gary Viebranz 814-898-6289 gav3@psu.edu
- HERSHEY - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16 - TIME: 7:30 pm
LOCATION: Hershey Middle School, 500 Homestead Rd., 17033
REGISTRATION: 5:30 pm, Hershey Middle School, 500 Harmony Rd., 17033
REHEARSAL: 6:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: In school lot.
NOTE: Dress festively and decorate your instrument. Please bring a standard or better yet, a portable music stand (neither required). Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: TBA
COORDINATORS: Douglas Beatty 717-798-1993 felixpotvin97@yahoo.com, Tim Beatty 717-798-1992
- INDIANA - WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7 - TIME: 7:00 pm
LOCATION: Gorell Recital Hall-Sutton Hall, IUP
REGISTRATION: 5:00 pm, Gorell Recital Hall-Sutton Hall, IUP
REHEARSAL: 5:30 pm, same as registration
PARKING: Use garage on Papermill Ave.-free after 5:00.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday attire and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Zach Collins
COORDINATOR: Zach Collins 724-422-7617 zcollins@iup.edu
- LANCASTER - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2 - TIME: 8:00 pm
LOCATION: Ewell Plaza Binns Park, 123 N. Queen St., 17603
REGISTRATION: 5:30 pm, The Ware Center, 42 N. Prince St.
REHEARSAL: 6:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Prince Street Garage, 111 N. Prince St. (at West Orange St.).
NOTE: Bring a stand and your music. Music for sale at event. Bring a portable chair if desired for performance. Outdoor performance, dress accordingly. In case of severe inclement weather, performance will be inside Ware Center. If possible, use a gig bag, however we will be able to store our cases, etc.. at Ware during concert, secured, and return after performance to retrieve. Participant registration is $10.00. *_*_*_*_*_*_*
Watch TubaChristmas Lancaster PA facebook page for any weather related updates and more....Oh, lest not forget, on this day12-02-29, Dr. Harvey Phillips(d), creator of TubaChristmas was brought to earth, Happy birthday Harvey.
CONDUCTOR: Jennifer Jester
GUEST CONDUCTOR: TBD
COORDINATOR: Jennifer Jester 417-988-7312 tubachristmaslancasterpa@gmail.com
- LANSDALE - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: Railroad Plaza, Main Street (In case of inclement weather, St. John's UCC, Main St.)
REGISTRATION: 12:30 pm, Fairmount Fire Company, 100 Vine Street and Sesquehanna Ave. (In case of inclement weather, St. John's UCC, Main St.)
REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm, same as registration (In case of inclement weather, St. John's UCC, Main St.)
PARKING: Lansdale library parking lot.
NOTE: Outdoor concert, dress accordingly. Please bring a music stand and wind clips. Prizes for best decorated instrument. (In case of inclement weather,all Reg/Reh will be at St. John's UCC, Main St.)Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Chuck Neidhardt
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Asst. Co-Conductor Ryan Pongras
COORDINATOR: Chuck Neidhardt 215-813-9648 chneidhardt@yahoo.com
- NEW BETHLEHEM - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9 - TIME: 7:30 pm
LOCATION: Redbank Valley Historical Society, 301 Broad St., 16242
REGISTRATION: 5:00 pm, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 6:00 pm, same as rehearsal.
PARKING: Side streets and municipal lot on Arch Street.
NOTE: Lasagna dinner served to participants will be on site for $5 and starts at 5:00pm. Advanced registration (preferred) at web site below. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Paul Stahlman
COORDINATOR: Benny Gundlach 814-720-4348 bennyg8108@gmail.com
WEB SITE: www.shorturl.at/fijz5
- PHILADELPHIA (TWO CONCERTS) - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11
TIMES: 12:00 noon - Commonwealth Plaza, Kimmel Center Atrium
6:00 pm - Commonwealth Plaza, Kimmel Center Atrium
REGISTRATION: Innovation Theater, Kimmel Center basement. PERFORMANCE #1- 08:30-09:30am for noon concert. [PERFORMANCE #2] 2:30-3:30pm, for 6-7pm concert.
REHEARSAL: Innovation Theater, Kimmel Center basement. PERFORMANCE #1- 09:30-11:30am for noon concert. [PERFORMANCE #2] 3:30-5:30pm, for 6-7pm concert.
PARKING: Paid parking is available in area lots.
NOTE: ATTN: TWO concerts. RSVP REQUIRED TO PERFORM. We are back at the Kimmel Center and will be presenting two concerts. Because of space limitations, the center has limited the number of participants to 100 per event, hence the RSVP REQUIRED - The Kimmel Center requires all performers to be masked "backstage" at events, so mask wearing will be required at registration and any time other than playing. Chairs will be provided but please bring your own stand. If you plan to participate, RSVP the coordinator at: krushtuba@gmail.com (include your instrument and telephone number). You will then receive an email with additional details. Colorful holiday attire and instrument decorations are welcomed. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Jay Krush
COORDINATOR: Jay Krush 215-520-0818 krushtuba@gmail.com
- PITTSBURGH - COMBINED SHOWS (1 CONCERT/EVENT) - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Schenley Plaza Tent 4100 Forbes Ave PGH, PA 15260
REGISTRATION: 1:00 pm, First Trinity Lutheran Church, 531 North Neville- Pittsburgh, 15213
REHEARSAL: 1:15 pm, same location as registration.
PARKING: Street parking and limited spaces in the church lot, which will not be available until after registration.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Dr. James Gourlay
COORDINATORS: Aaron Booz 412-212-8808 aaronbooz@gmail.com, Alex Kladny , Claire Bawiec
- STATE COLLEGE - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 12:00 noon
LOCATION: Smeal College of Business - 210 Business Building, University Park, PA 16802
REGISTRATION: 9:00 am, Forest Resources Building - PSU, University Park, PA 16802
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Available in the east parking deck
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Velvet Brown
COORDINATOR: Leigh Hurtz 814-883-3529 hurtz@yscp.org
- WAYNESBURG - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2 - TIME: 7:30 pm
LOCATION: Goodwin Performing Arts Center - Waynesburg University, 15370.
REGISTRATION: 5:00 pm, Goodwin Performing Arts Center - Waynesburg University, 15370.
REHEARSAL: 5:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Guest Lot on Morris Street
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Eric Brewer
COORDINATOR: Eric Brewer 214-392-3077 eric.brewer@waynesburg.edu
- WILLIAMSPORT, 33RD ANNIVERSARY - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Lycoming College Trachte Music Center
REGISTRATION: 11:30 pm, Lycoming College Trachte Music Center
REHEARSAL: 12:00 noon, same ar registration.
PARKING: Near the music center.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Rick Coulter
COORDINATOR: Richard Coulter 570-974-1501 rscoulter53@gmail.com
SOUTH CAROLINA
- CHARLESTON - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18 - TIME: 4:00 pm
LOCATION: Charleston Southern University lightsey Chapel Auditorium - 9200 University Boulevard , 29406
REGISTRATION: 1:20 pm, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 2:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: On campus beside Lightsey music department.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors. Please bring a stand if needed. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: TBA
COORDINATOR: John P. Wilson, III 843-608-2041 TubaChristmaschs@gmail.com
- FLORENCE - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: Magnolia Mall,(performance near food court area) 2701 David McLeod Blvd.
REGISTRATION: 6:00 pm, (contact coordinator) NOTE DIFFRENT DAY THAN PERFORMANCE Morre Middle School, 191 Westfield Dr.
REHEARSAL: 6:30 pm, same as registration, (contact coordinator) NOTE DIFFERENT DAY THAN PERORMANCE.
PARKING: School & Mall lot.
NOTE: NOTE: Registration & rehearsal are a different day than performance. Contact coordinator for more details. REG/REH:enter through gymnasium entrance. PERFORMANCE:enter through food court. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Eric Terry
COORDINATOR: John Russell 843-229-9931 jrussellphoto@yahoo.com
- GREENVILLE - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 12:15 pm
LOCATION: Noma Square-adjacent to Hyatt Regency, 220 N. Main St.
REGISTRATION: 8:00 am, Daniel Musiv Building - Furman University, 3300 Poinsett Hwy-29613
REHEARSAL: 9:00 am, same as registration
PARKING: Adjacent to music building.
NOTE: Noma Square is located between Hyatt and Roost Restaurant. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Mark E. Britt, Low Brass Professor, Furman University
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Sue Samuels, Director of Bands, Furman University
COORDINATOR: Mark E. Britt 864-294-2116 mark.britt@furman.edu
- NEWBERRY - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Alumnic Music Building, Newberry College, 2100 College St.
REGISTRATION: 12:30 pm, Newberry College, 2100 College Street, 29127
REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Parking available along the streets of downtown Newberry as well as the parking lot adjacent to the Opera House.
NOTE: At 2:00pm, there will be a social hour with refreshments along with a portable coffee shop. Participants are welcome to email John Fulmer at jfulmer@asd2.org or text/call at 864-688-9387 regarding any questions! We hope to see everyone back at the Opera House. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Bill Long
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Janet Long
COORDINATORS: John A. Fulmer 864-688-9387 jfulmer@asd2.org, Tim Lawson 8039446208, Parker Hollister 864-608-0233
- PAWLEY'S ISLAND, PREVIOUSLY MURRELLS INLET - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Pawleys Island Community Church
REGISTRATION: 10:00 am, same as performance
REHEARSAL: 10:30 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Rear of the Church.
NOTE: Please bring a music stand and dress in Christmas festive gear. Bring family and friends. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Joanna Ross Hersey
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Dr. Joanna Ross Hersey
COORDINATOR: Dwayne Graham 843-593-5904 Tubaofgilman@gmail.com
SOUTH DAKOTA
- MITCHELL - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 11:45 am
LOCATION: Many -Starts at County Fair Supermarket 1305
REGISTRATION: 10:30 Pizza Ranch, 502 Norway Avemue in Mitchell.
REHEARSAL: 11:30 am, Board Palace tranit to ride and arrive at the lperformance site. Players with thier instrments only. Limit of 16.
PARKING: Use good judgement.
NOTE: Bring your own music stand, wear bright colors, and decorate your instrument, if desired. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: TBA
COORDINATOR: Lelia Kentmeister 605-770-9995 leliaguilbert1941@gmail.com
- PIERRE - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 12:00 noon
LOCATION: The Carpitol Rotunda in Pierre, SD
REGISTRATION: 10:30 am, Georgia Morse Middle School, 309 East Capitaol Avenue
REHEARSAL: 10:30 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Use good judgement.
NOTE: Bring your own music stand, wear bright colors, and decorate your instrument, if desired. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: TBA
COORDINATOR: Lelia Kentmeister 605-770-9995 leliaguilbert1941@gmail.com
- RAPID CITY - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Uptown Rapid
REGISTRATION: 8:45 am, S.D. School of Mines & T - music building
REHEARSAL: 9:30 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Uptown Rapid lot.
NOTE: Bring your own music stand to the performance! Chairs will be provided at both rehearsal and performance site. Players are encouraged to wear bright/festive holiday attire and decorate your instrument. Very limited supply of music books for $25.00 (CASH ONLY) and hats $15.00 (CASH ONLY) will be available at registration. Participation is limited to conical bore low brass instruments, namely: tuba/Sousaphone and euphonium/baritone horns. Be prepared to rehearse hard, perform well and have a lot of fun. You will need to register and attend the rehearsal in order to play the concert. Bring your friends and family. Be sure to tell your tuba/euphonium friends. Participant registration fee is $10.00 (CASH ONLY).
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Haley Armstrong
COORDINATOR: Jordan Seidel 605-430-2030 jordan.seidel@k12.sd.us
- SIOUX FALLS - 34TH ANNIVERSARY - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10
TIMES: 1:00 pm - Lifescape Childrens Services 2501 W. 26th St.
3:00 pm - Multi-Cultural Center - 515 N. Main Ave.
REGISTRATION: 9:00 am, Augustana University Humanities Dept. Building
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration
PARKING: Use good judgement.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, seasonal colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Alan Berdahl
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Rolyn Beaird
COORDINATORS: Alan Berdahl 605-610-8822 alanberdahl@gmail.com, Rolyn Beaird 605-360-1853
- VOLGA - THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22 - TIME: 6:00 pm
LOCATION: Sioux Valley Performing Arts Center - 200 Hansina Ave.
REGISTRATION: 2:45 pm, Sioux Valley Performing Arts Center - 200 Hansina Ave.
REHEARSAL: 3:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Street and parking lot on south side of Performing Arts center..
NOTE: Dress in festive, holiday colors. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Stephanie Ward
COORDINATOR: Mary Ford 605-651-3260
TENNESSEE
- ETOWAH - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 7:30 pm
LOCATION: Gem Theatre 700 TN Ave., 37331
REGISTRATION: 3:30 pm, sames as performance.
REHEARSAL: 4:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: TN Ave. & 7th St. around the theatre.
NOTE: Dress colorfully and bring a stand. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Kenyon Wilson
COORDINATORS: Ruth Sowers 423-920-4700 ruthtunes@juno.com, LaMone Rose 423-506-6067
- GALLATIN - THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1 - TIME: 7:00 pm
LOCATION: First Baptist Church, 205 E. Main Street
REGISTRATION: 4:30 pm., FBC - 205 E. Main St.
REHEARSAL: 5:00 pm., same as registration
PARKING: Use good judgement.
NOTE: Gallatin is on Central Standard Time. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Preston Light
GUEST CONDUCTOR: TBD
COORDINATOR: Angela K. Burnside 615-451-5961 angela.burnside@gallatin.tn.gov
- HARRIMAN - 33RD ANNUAL - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 11:45 am
LOCATION: Harriman High School - Auditorium
REGISTRATION: 9:30 am(EST), Harriman High School front Lobby
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am,(EST) Herriman High School Auditorium
PARKING: Available behind auditorium.
NOTE: Participant registration fee is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: TBA
COORDINATOR: James Hix 865-660-8194 jamesh55@gmail.com
- KINGSPORT 10TH ANNIVERSARY - MONDAY, DECEMBER 19 - TIME: 6:00 pm
LOCATION: Renaissance Center, 1200 E. Center St.
REGISTRATION: 4:00 pm, Renaissance Center
REHEARSAL: 4:30 pm, same as registration
PARKING: Parking available on both sides of the building
NOTE: Chairs and stands are provided. Bring a stand light if you own. Dress in festive attire and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Hunter Mullins
GUEST CONDUCTOR: TBD
COORDINATORS: Hunter Mullins 423-723-9132 mullinshb1@etsu.edu, Preston Light 423-502-3306
- NASHVILLE - TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13
TIMES: 11:00 am - First Baptist Church, 108 7th Ave. South (same)
12:30 pm - same
REGISTRATION: 8:30 am, same, First Baptist Fellowship Hall in basement
REHEARSAL: 9:30 am, First Baptist Church Sanctuary
PARKING: Free parking in lot behind Church.
NOTE: I-40 to Broadway. Broadway to 7th Ave. Turn right through underground tunnel just past 7th Ave. to basement entrance. Wear bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Garnett R. Davis
COORDINATORS: Garnett R. Davis 615-714-0247 grtuba@yahoo.com, Nancy Holland 615-419-2837
TEXAS
- ALLEN - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 2:30 pm
LOCATION: Village Green/Waitors Creek Village, 980 Village Green Dr.
REGISTRATION: 12:00 noon, same as performance, 980 Village Green Drive, 75013
REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm, same as registration
PARKING: Free in garage lots.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Jeff Baker
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Ryan Ross
COORDINATOR: Kathleen R. Litinas 214-538-5128 krlitinas@gmail.com
- ALPINE - SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: Art Walk - Main Stage
REGISTRATION: 10:00 am, Sul Ross U. - Band hall
REHEARSAL: 11:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Use good judgment.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Chuck Wilson
COORDINATOR: Chuck Wilson 432-294-1972 wchuckw@swbell.net
- AMARILLO - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Westgate Mall - Dillards -new store, formerly Sears.
REGISTRATION: 8:45 am, Amarillo H.S., Band Hall, 4225 Danbury
REHEARSAL: 9:30 am, same as registration
PARKING: REG/REH: Behind AHS Band Hall. PERFORMANCE: Park near the East entrance to Westgate Mall for performance.
NOTE: Dress in your finest holiday attire and decorate your instrument. The performance is next to the former Sears store. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Jim Hutson
GUEST CONDUCTOR: TBA
COORDINATOR: David Spence 409-457-2734 david.spence@amaisd.org
- AUSTIN - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23 - TIME: 12:00 noon
LOCATION: Texas Capitol Building - South Steps
REGISTRATION: 9:00 am, First United Methodist Church, Family Resource Center
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration, FUMC family center.
PARKING: Use your better judgment.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: TBA
COORDINATOR: Geno Gottschall 512-750-3469 geno.gottschall@gmail.com
- COLLEGE STATION/BRYAN - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 5:00 pm
LOCATION: First Baptist Church of Bryan, 3100 Cambridge Dr., 77802
REGISTRATION: 1:00 pm, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 2:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Where available, free.
NOTE: Chairs and stands provided. Door prizes and Tuba/Euphonium decoration contest. Be creative, but not to impede your playing ability. Dress in bright, lively, holiday colors. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Lesley Zorn
COORDINATOR: Lesley Zorn 806-206-6008 lesleyzorn@gmail.com
- COMMERCE-13TH ANNUAL - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 12:00 noon
LOCATION: TAMUC - Music Building
REGISTRATION: 10:00 am, TAMUC Music Building
REHEARSAL: 10:30 am, TAMUC, same
PARKING: Free parking on campus.
NOTE: 13th Anniversary Celebration. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Jeff Baker
COORDINATORS: Jeff Baker 469-417-9404 jefftbaker@gmail.com, Cassidy Baker
- CORPUS CHRISTI - MONDAY, DECEMBER 19 - TIME: 12:00 noon
LOCATION: Plains Capital Bank Building, 500 N. Shorline Blvd.
REGISTRATION: 9:00 am, Performing Arts Center, 6300 Shoreline Blvd.
REHEARSAL: 9:30 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Free at rehearsal, on street at performance.
NOTE: Wear bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument without impeding your playing capabilities. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Dan T. Sipes
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Dr. Jesse Orth
COORDINATORS: Dan T. Sipes 361-815-8806 dan.sipes@tamucc.edu, David Irving 361-698-1211
- CRANSFILLS GAP - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: The Rock Church
REGISTRATION: 10:30 am, St. Olaf's Lutheran Church, 402 Meridian St.
REHEARSAL: 10:30 am, same as registration.
NOTE: Please bring a music stand. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Lanny Nye
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Angel Dodson
COORDINATOR: Lanny Nye 254-366-3521 lanny@nyeandassociates.net
- DALLAS - 44TH ANNIVERSARY - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23 - TIME: 12:00 noon
LOCATION: Thanksgiving Square - Downtown Dallas
REGISTRATION: 9:00 am, Thanksgiving Square-Underground area
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration
PARKING: Pay stations in area.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring your own stand. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Keith Packman
COORDINATORS: Jeff Baker 479-417-9404 jefftbaker@gmail.com, Cassidy Baker
- DENTON - WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21 - TIME: 12:00 noon
LOCATION: University of North Texas (UNT) Library Mall
REGISTRATION: 9:30 am, UNT Library Mall
REHEARSAL: 10:30 am, UNT Library Mall
PARKING: Use good judgement.
NOTE: SADDLE UP FOLKS: Decorate your instrument and dress in bright, festive colors. THE SHOW IS ON. Please bring a folding stand if needed. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Eddy Russell
COORDINATOR: The Jeff Baker 469-417-9404 jeffTbaker@gmail.com
- EL PASO - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Convention Center - Near the Ice Rink.
REGISTRATION: 1:00 pm, Abraham Chavez Theatre Lobby
REHEARSAL: 1:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Paid parking is available at the Convention Center.
NOTE: Wear bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: John Feeny
COORDINATOR: Clinton Sims 940-300-2268 clint2ba@gmail.com
- FT. WORTH - THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22 - TIME: 12:00 noon
LOCATION: TCU Campus-Outside Ed Landreth Auditorium
REGISTRATION: 9:00 am, TCU Campus- Ed Landreth Auditorium, 2800 S. University
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration
PARKING: Free Parking!
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring your own music stand. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Clay Garrett
COORDINATORS: Jeff Baker 469-417-9404 jefftbaker@gmail.com, Cassidy Baker
- HOUSTON - (THE WOODLANDS), 42ND ANNIVERSARY - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 12:00 noon
LOCATION: Market Street
REGISTRATION: 8:15 am SHSU, The Woodlands Campus. 3380 College Park Dr., The Woodlands, TX 77384
REHEARSAL: 9:15 am, same as registration.
PARKING: SHSU parking at Woodland campus.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Chairs & stands not provided. If needed, bring a folding chair, collapsible, or standard music stand and an extra one for sharing, make a friend. If possible, use a gig bag and leave hard cases in your car or bus. The garage will be serving as our registration and rehearsal. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Henry Howey
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Robert Daniel
COORDINATORS: Henry Howey 936-577-0092 mus_heh@shsu.edu, Jerry Stover
- KEMAH - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 4:00 pm
LOCATION: Kemah Boardwalk-Main Stage
REGISTRATION: 9:30 am, Seabrook Intermediate School, 2401 E. Meyer Rd. Seabrook, TX
REHEARSAL: 1030 am, same as registration.
PARKING: “ Boarwalk Parking:$8-10. Free parking pass with registration.”f you attend rehearsal
NOTE: Free Chick-fil-a chicken biscuit for first 75 to register. Door prizes from H&H Music. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Robert Baker, Jennifer Rogers, &
GUEST CONDUCTOR: "Tuba Dan" Randalf
COORDINATORS: Robert Baker 281-910-1968 rbaker@dickinsonisd.org, Jennifer Rogers 832-489-4114 rogersj@ccisd.net, Dan Randolf 832-547-1123 orbitalrelapse@gmail.com
- KILLEEN - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9 - TIME: 7:00 pm
LOCATION: Killeen Mall
REGISTRATION: 5:30 pm, Music and Arts, Harker Heights TX
REHEARSAL: 6:00 pm, same as registration.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, seasonal colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Jolitha Dominguez
COORDINATOR: Jolitha Dominguez 254-336-6579 jola.doming@gmail.com
- LAKE JACKSON - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Brazos Mall. 100 TX-332
REGISTRATION: 8:30 am, Clarion at Brazosport College 500 College Drive., Lake, Jackson, TX.
REHEARSAL: 9:00 am, Clarion at Brazosport College 500 College Drive., Lake, Jackson, TX.
PARKING: High school and Brazos mall lots
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Lauren Huff
COORDINATOR: Forrest Mobley 713-252-2181 fdmobley@att.net
- LUBBOCK - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: Hemmle Recital Hall, TTU School of Music
REGISTRATION: 11:30 am, Hemmle Recital Hall, TTU School of Music, 18th & Boston
REHEARSAL: 12:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: TTU - FREE in band lot R-11, 18th & Akron Ave.
NOTE: Wear bright festive attire. Contest for best decorated euphonium & tuba/Sousaphone. Make sure decor does not impede playing capability. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Kevin Wass
COORDINATOR: Kevin Wass 806-438-0392 kevin.wass@ttu.edu
- MCALLEN/RIO GRANDE VALLEY - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: McAllen Performing Arts Center 801 Convention Center Blvd, McAllen,TX 78501
REGISTRATION: 8:45 am, same as performance - 801 Convention Center Blvd. - McAllen, 78501.
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Use good judgement.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring your personal portable music stand and an extra one for sharing, make a friend. If possible, use a gig bag and leave hard cases in your car or bus. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Abel Ocanas
COORDINATOR: Scott Roeder 432-770-4355 scott.roeder@utrgv.edu
- SAN ANGELO - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 12:00 noon
LOCATION: San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts
REGISTRATION: 9:00 am, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: On site
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: TBA
COORDINATOR: Eric T. Hansen 325-374-4760 mister4x4@suddenlink.net
- STEPHENVILLE - SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26 - TIME: 4:30 pm
LOCATION: Downtown Plaza - 200 West Washington Street
REGISTRATION: 1:00 pm, First United Methodist Church of Stephenville. Please use South Columbia St. entrance.
REHEARSAL: 2:15 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Use good judgement.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. The performance is outdoors, dress accordingly. Chairs will be provided, however, NO STANDS PROVIDED, please bring a stand. See Facebook: Stephenville TubaChristmas. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Ms. Lauren Huff
COORDINATOR: James Woodward 817-690-3523 stephenvilletubachristmas@gmail.com
- WACO-ROBINSON - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11 - TIME: 3:30 pm
LOCATION: First Methodist Waco South Campus 2801 Robinson Drive Waco, TX 76706
REGISTRATION: 12:30 pm, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 1:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Church lot.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring a folding, collapsible, or standard music stand if needed. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Lanny Nye
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Tony Clines
COORDINATOR: Lanny Nye 254-366-3521 lanny@nyeandassociates.net
- WICHITA FALLS - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Akin Auditorium - 3410 Taft Blvd., 76308
REGISTRATION: 12:00 noon, Akin Auditorium - 3410 Taft Blvd., 76308
REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Parking lot next to Akin.
NOTE: ATTN: DATE CHANGE AS OF 11-4-22 from the 10th to the 17th. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors, and decorate your instrument. If you own a personal, folding music stand, please bring with you but not required. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Chris Vivio
COORDINATOR: Chris Vivio 630-710-7339 christopher.vivio@msutexas.edu
UTAH
- LOGAN - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 7:30 pm
LOCATION: Green Canyon High School - Auditorium
REGISTRATION: 10:30 am, Green Canyon H.S. - Choir room
REHEARSAL: 12:00 noon, same as registration, above.
PARKING: Plenty of parking at high school. North lot most convenient.
NOTE: SPECIAL GUESTS: Femme Chorale. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Be careful to not impede your ability to perform. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Mike Hylton
COORDINATORS: Trevor N. Teuscher 435-770-5586 t.teuscher@gmail.com, Samuel Teuscher thesam820@gmail.com
- PROVO - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 12:00 noon
LOCATION: Madison Recital Hall -Harris Fine Arts Center on BYU Campus
REGISTRATION: 9:30 am, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Museum of Art lot.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Dan Bryce
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Don Peterson
COORDINATOR: Dan Bryce 801-822-8866 dan_bryce@byu.edu
- SALT LAKE CITY - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Trolley Square Mall
REGISTRATION: 09:00 am, West High Band Room.
REHEARSAL: 09:30 am, same as registration.
PARKING: West High Stadium lot, Trolly square south lot.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Brian Blodgett
COORDINATORS: Brian Blodgett 801-671-3039 brian.blodgett@slcschools.org, 801-578-8500x1090
WEB SITE: tubachristmas-slc.org
- SPANISH FORK-INAUGURAL EVENT- - SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: TBD - monitor web for updates
REGISTRATION: 9:00 am, Windys Winds, 341 E. 100 N. St.
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Free.
NOTE: Both performers and audience members: performance location not final. Suggested locations of interest: Flash Mob, downtown, at school, in front of Wal-Mart. Dress in bright,festively fun, holiday hues and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00. For more information or if you plan to attend, please contact the coordinator, information below.
CONDUCTOR: TBD
GUEST CONDUCTOR: TBD
COORDINATOR: Windy Shaffer 928-774-8442 TubaMamma@gmail.com
VERMONT
- BRATTLEBORO - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: First Congregational Church, 808 Western Ave.
REGISTRATION: 12:45 pm, First Congregational Church, 880 Western Ave.
REHEARSAL: 1:15 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Parking lot next to church.
NOTE: Welcome back everyone. Dress festively and please bring a stand. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Steve Rice
COORDINATOR: Stephen Rice 802-451-9072 srice@wsesdvt.org
- BURLINGTON - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Church Street between Bank & College.
REGISTRATION: 10:00 am, Fletcher Free Library - 3rd floor.
REHEARSAL: 10:30 am, Fletcher Free Library- 3rd floor.
PARKING: Street or garage.
NOTE: Please bring your own stand and music. Additional music for sale at event. Dress in bright festive holiday colors. Registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: TBD
COORDINATOR: Alice Weston 802-734-4758 aweston@ewsd.org
VIRGINIA
- ALEXANDRIA - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Old Town Alexandria Market Square, 301 King St.
REGISTRATION: 12:00 noon, same as performance
REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm, same as registration
PARKING: Free on-street parking available. Covered garage parking for $5 on Fairfax St. side of Market Square.
NOTE: Bring music stand and wear festive clothing suitable for being outside for a couple of hours. Decorated instruments highly encouraged. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Steve Rice
COORDINATORS: Karl Hovey 703-447-2530, Dick Fonda 571-338-7394 familyfonda@hotmail.com
- BLACKSBURG - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2 - TIME: 6:00 pm
LOCATION: Henderson Lawn Square - Stage
REGISTRATION: 3:15 pm, Dept. of Music, Rm 243, Squires
REHEARSAL: 4:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Kent Square Parking Garage, 207 Draper Road
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Derek Shapiro
GUEST CONDUCTOR: TBA
COORDINATORS: Amelia Tuckwiller 540-230-7761 director@downtownblacksburg.com, Tracie Hughes 540-808-7550 mailto:events@downtownblacksburg.com
- CHESTERFIELD - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4 - TIME: 4:00 pm
LOCATION: Perkinson Center for the Arts and Education, 11810 Centre Street Chester Va, 23831
REGISTRATION: 2:30 pm Perkinson Center for the Arts and Education, 11810 Centre St, Chester, Va 23831
REHEARSAL: 3:00 pm, same as registration
PARKING: Park free at Perkinson Center, Chester library or on street.
NOTE: ATTENTION AUDIENCE : RESERVATION IS MANDATORY & REQUIRED: Audience members MUST reserve a ticket via the Perkinson Center web site:https://www.perkinsoncenter.org/upcomingevents. OR https://ci.ovationtix.com/35619/production/1133756?performanceld=11150029.
NO ADMISSION CHARGE, BUT A RESERVATION IS REQUIRED.
Performance is on the stage in the Jimmy Dean Theater in the Perkinson Center. Please bring a standard, folding, or collapsible music stand. If you are in possession of the music book "Carols for a Merry TubaChristmas® , please bring with you. Once you have purchased your own book, you can use at any sanctioned/registered TubaChristmas event. No photo copies allowed and will be confiscated. Music will be available for purchase (cash/check only) for $25.00. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Jennifer Ryan
COORDINATOR: Lawrence Haake 804-986-0717 HoHoTuba@outlook.com
- FREDERICKSBURG - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Spotsylvania Towne Center - Food Court, 137 Spotsylvania Mall -22407
REGISTRATION: 12:00 noon, back of food court.
REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Use good judgement.
NOTE: Dress in holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00. CASH ONLY
CONDUCTOR: Mark Carder
COORDINATOR: Steven Bolas 540-845-5950 ssbolas@yahoo.com
- HARRISONBURG -INAUGURAL CONCERT- - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: Valley Mall, Harrisonburg, VA
REGISTRATION: 9:30 am, Wilbur Pence Middle School, Dayton, VA
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Use your better judgement.
NOTE: Join us for our first annual Merry Tubachristmas-Harrisonburg, VA. Performers, wear bright colors in festive designs. Decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Kevin Stees
COORDINATORS: Melissa Harper 540-830-1296 tubachristmasofthevalley@gmail.com, David Carothers 540-435-1225
- LEESBURG - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: Village @ Leesburg, 1605 Village Marktet Blvd. SE
REGISTRATION: 12:30 pm, same as performance, look for signs.
REHEARSAL: Not applicable, same as registration.
PARKING: Parking garage.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Bring a folding, collapsible, or standard stand if needed. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Rick Reaves
COORDINATOR: Rick Reaves 571-527-8749 rick.reaves@lcps.org
- LYNCHBURG - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11 - TIME: 4:00 pm
LOCATION: River Ridge Mall, 3405 Candlers Mountain Road
REGISTRATION: 2:00 pm, Liberty University - School of Music
REHEARSAL: 2:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: REH:Parking garage just north of Music Bldg. (Free). Mall lot for performance.
NOTE: Dress in holiday attire and decorate your instrument. Please bring your own music stand, folding if possible. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Kevin Chiarizzio
GUEST CONDUCTOR: TBD
COORDINATOR: Kevin Chiarizzio 434-582-2512 kchiarizzio@liberty.edu
WASHINGTON
- BELLINGHAM - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 11:00 am
LOCATION: Bellingham Cruise Terminal
REGISTRATION: 9:00 am, Belllingham Cruise Terminal
REHEARSAL: 9:30 am, Belllingham Cruise Terminal
PARKING: Unload your items needed at door; park in lot across the street (free).
NOTE: Dress for holidays. Bring music stand. Music will be available for purchase. $10 registration fee.
CONDUCTOR: Carla Rutschmann
COORDINATOR: Jackie Ives 360-733-4157 jackieives@live.com
- POULSBO - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Waterfront Park Pavilion
REGISTRATION: 12:30 pm, City Hall Council Chambers
REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm, same as registration
PARKING: City Hall Garage
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Bring your own a folding, collapsible or standard music stand. Lighted, a plus. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Jas Linford
COORDINATOR: Douglas Murray 360-620-7733 dougandlin@outlook.net
- SPOKANE - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: STA Plaza 2nd floor, 701 W. Riverside.
REGISTRATION: 10:30 am, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 11:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Riverpark Square Garage or street parking.
CONDUCTOR: Verne Windham
COORDINATORS: Leonard Byrne 509-928-8561 byrne@cet.comOM, Jill Cathey 509-944-4342
- TACOMA - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 5:00 pm
LOCATION: Tacoma Community College, Buiding #2
REGISTRATION: 11:45 am, same as performance
REHEARSAL: 1:00 am, same as registration
PARKING: Parking is available at the TCC.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Ms. Meghan Wagner
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Bill Klouse
COORDINATORS: William Klouse 253-241-2449 klouseb@gmail.com, Pat Van Haren 253-370-3035
WEST VIRGINIA
- BARBOURSVILLE-INAUGURAL CONCERT - SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26 - TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Huntington Mall- Macys
REGISTRATION: 10:00 am, Cabell Midland H.S.- Bandroom
REHEARSAL: 11:00, same as registration.
PARKING: Plenty of parking at both venues, HS & Mall.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand, limited on-site. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Stroeher - Marshall University
COORDINATOR: Matt Lorrison 681-529-6530 lorrison893@gmail.com
- CHARLESTON - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: Geary Auditorium - University of Charleston
REGISTRATION: 10:00 am, Geary Auditorium- University of Charleston.
REHEARSAL: 10:15 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Free in any of our lots.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday attire and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: John Christian
COORDINATOR: John Christian 407-625-9463 johnchristian@ucwv.edu
- HARPERS FERRY, 38TH ANNIVERSARY - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Train Station
REGISTRATION: 9:30 am, Train Station.
REHEARSAL: 9:30 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Train Station or National Park.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Bring a folding, collapsible, or standard stand if needed. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Rick Reaves
COORDINATOR: Rick Reaves 571-527-8749 rick.reaves@lcps.org
- SHEPHERDSTOWN - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: McMurran Hall
REGISTRATION: 10:00 am Reynolds Hall
REHEARSAL: 10:30 am same as registration.
PARKING: City free parking.
NOTE: Purchase your music in advance at: TubaChristmas.com. There are no arrangements to sell music on site. Dress and decorate your instrument in festive, holiday attire. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Simon Wildman
COORDINATOR: Scott Hippensteel 260-388-2602 shippens@shepherd.edu
WISCONSIN
- FOND DU LAC - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18 - TIME: 4:00 pm
LOCATION: Fond du Lac High School-PAC
REGISTRATION: 2:00 pm, same FHS PAC
REHEARSAL: 2:30 pm, FHS Band Room (PAC)
PARKING: Park on West side of school (lot B?). Please enter through door 9.
NOTE: It is strongly encouraged you adorn festive outfits in holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring cloth for water valve discharge. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Devin Otto
COORDINATOR: Chris Barnes 262-894-7692 fdltubachristmas@gmail.com
- FOX CITIES- (APPLETON) - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2 - TIME: 7:00 pm
LOCATION: Appleton North High Schooll, 5000 N. Ballard Road, 54913
REGISTRATION: 4:30 pm, Appleton North H.S. - same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 5:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Free parking.
NOTE: Stands and chairs provided. Music for purchase at event. Dress in festive wear. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Greg Forton
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Various Maestro's
COORDINATOR: Gregory A. Forton 920-428-5433 forte555@mac.com
- KENOSHA - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18 - TIME: 4:00 pm
LOCATION: Indian Trails high School - Auditorium
REGISTRATION: 2:00 pm, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 2:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: School lot on the West side of building.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Karl Mueller
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Jeremy Kriedman
COORDINATOR: Jeremy Kriedman 262-359-8370 jkriedem@kusd.edu
- MADISON - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 2:30 pm
LOCATION: State Capitol Rotunda. - Madison, WI
REGISTRATION: 12:00 noon, First United Methodist Church, 203 Wisconsin Ave. - Madison, WI.
REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Various ramps downtown.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Dr. Don Deal
COORDINATOR: Steve Tweed 608-575-4296 1bbtubas@gmail.com
- MENOMONIE - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11 - TIME: 4:00 pm
LOCATION: St Josephs Catholic Church, 910 Wilson Ave., 54751
REGISTRATION: 1:30 pm, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 2:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Free on street or Church lot.
NOTE: Stands not provided. Bring a portable folding or standard music stand if attainable. Bring your music book "Carols for a Merry TubaChristmas" NO PHOTO COPIES, photo copied music will be confiscated. TubaChristmas music books are available at www.TubaChristmas.com. Order now and be prepared. Players are encouraged to dress festively and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Carol Halpaus
COORDINATORS: Carroll D. Rund 715-781-7699 crundmd@charter.net, Anita Keeler 715-505-0069 akeeler@wwt.com, Jessica Lynn 715-440-5085, Bill Baldwin 715-268-7474
- MILWAUKEE (GLENDALE) - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17
TIMES: 1:00 pm - Bavarian Bierhause, 700 W Lexington Blvd, Glendale, WI
4:00 pm - Bavarian Bierhause, 700 W Lexington Blvd, Glendale, WI
REGISTRATION: Pre-registration only (choose 11:00am or 3:00pm concert. See instructions below.)
REHEARSAL: 12:15 pm registration check for 1st performance rehearsal. Basement, Bier haus
PARKING: Parking lot.
NOTE: ATTENTION PERFORMERS: We are presenting two (2) concerts, 1:00pm and 4:00pm. Due to stage limitations/capacity on stage is limited to 50 players, for each concert. ALL PERFORMERS MUST PRE-REGISTER! There will be NO day-of registrations accepted. There will be a run-through/rehearsal of songs before the 1:00pm performance only. NO rehearsal prior to the 4:00pm performance. We encourage new players to sign up for the earlier performance if you would like to attend the group rehearsal. Music can be pre-ordered through our coordinator. Go to https://www.tubachristmasmke.com for registration and additional information,(tubachristmasmke@gmail.com). Also, www.TubaChristmas.com website. Participant registration is $10.00.
AUDIENCE: For audience reservations and information visit, https://thebavarianbierhaus.com/
CONDUCTOR: David Carlton
COORDINATOR: Ellen Manning 262-880-7404 edmanning82@hotmail.com
WEB SITE: www.tubachristmasmke.com
- STEVENS POINT - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16 - TIME: 7:30 pm
LOCATION: Michelsen Hall, Noel Fine Arts Center
REGISTRATION: 4:30 pm, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 5:00 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Lot R, South of Noel Fine Arts Center.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00
CONDUCTOR: Patrick Lawrence
COORDINATOR: Patrick Lawrence 715-498-9913 plawrence@uwsp.edu
WYOMING
- JACKSON - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 12:00 noon
LOCATION: National Museum of Wildlife Art-Jackson Hole Center for the Arts
REGISTRATION: 9:00 am, National Museum of Wildlife Art
REHEARSAL: 9:30 as, same as registration. Jackson Hole Center for the Arts.
PARKING: On site.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Dan Cushman
COORDINATOR: Tom Ninmenann 307-690-1106 tninnemann@gmail.com
- ROCK SPRINGS 3RD ANNUAL - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: White Mountain Mall (By TJ Maxx
REGISTRATION: 8:30 am, Rock SPrings High School - Band room
REHEARSAL: 9:00 am, same as registration.
PARKING: easy access parking in rear of T J Maxx.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Brian Redmond
COORDINATOR: Bryan Schutz 307-389-6017 bschutz@hotmail.com
- SHERIDAN - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 1:30 pm
LOCATION: Sheridan Wesleyan Church, 404 W. Brundage Lane
REGISTRATION: 9:15 am, Sheridan Wesleyan Church, 404 W. Brundage Lane
REHEARSAL: 9:30 am, same as registration.
PARKING: Park on north side of building, enter thru north doors.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Please bring a folding, collapsible or standard music stand. Participant registration is $10.00.
CONDUCTOR: Ariel Downing
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Various local music educators/clinicians.
COORDINATORS: Ariel Downing 307-751-2303 bandgeek832@gmail.com, Dale Hoffmann 307-751-5826
INTERNATIONAL
- CANBERRA - ACT AUSTRALIA - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4 - TIME: 3:30 pm
LOCATION: Rotunda Yerrabi Pond District Park Gungahlin (Entry off Wunderlich Street).
REGISTRATION: 1:00 pm, Hawker College 35 Murranji Street. Hawker ACT 2614
REHEARSAL: 1:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: Use good judgement mate.
NOTE: Dress in your favorite yule tide garments and spruce your horn a tad in decorations. Participant registration is $10.00,USD.
CONDUCTOR: Veronica Boulton
COORDINATOR: Michael Lee +61 417 660 525 canberrabrass.secretary@gmail.com
- KELOWNA, B.C. (CANADA) - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Rotary Centre for the Arts, 421 Cawston Ave., V1Y 6Z1
REGISTRATION: 12:30 pm, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, sa,e as performace.
PARKING: Street Parking.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decoarate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00 USD.
CONDUCTOR: Peter DeRoche
COORDINATOR: Eric Ping Hung Li 1 250-300-1801 ericphli@gmail.com
- LETHBRIDGE, ALBERTA, CANADA - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Southminster Church - 1011 - 4 Avenue South, Lethbridge
REGISTRATION: 12:00 noon, TBD
REHEARSAL: 12:30 pm, TBD
NOTE: Participant registration is $10.00 U.S.D.
CONDUCTOR: TBD
COORDINATOR: Rene Van de Vendel 403-308-0688 rent@destinyhomesinc.ca
- SAN RAMON, COSTA RICA - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: Gazebo, Central Park - San Ramon
REGISTRATION: 1:30 pm, same as performance.
REHEARSAL: 1:30 pm, same as registration.
PARKING: On street.
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive , holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00 U.S.D.
CONDUCTOR: Manuel Alpizar
COORDINATORS: John C. Buford 352-250-1940 jcbuford@aol.com,
- VICTORIA, BC, CANADA 42ND ANNIVERSARY,GAME ON VIC - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Market Square
REGISTRATION: TBC
REHEARSAL: TBC
PARKING: n/a
NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Participant registration is $10.00 U.S.D.+++++
CONDUCTOR: Paul Beauchesne
COORDINATOR: Paul Beauchesne 250-857-3280 pcbeau1@telus.net
Thomas A. Phillips, President
THE HARVEY PHILLIPS FOUNDATION, INC. TUBACHRISTMAS, P.O. Box 933, Bloomington,
IN 47402-0933 PHONE: (812) 824-8833 FAX: (812) 824-4462 Web: www.TUBACHRISTMAS.com
(check web site often for updates) TUBACHRISTMAS is a registered property
of the Harvey Phillips Foundation, Inc.
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