We love making music for our fans!
Hot Springs Concert Band “Band Blast”
Jessieville H.S. Performing Arts Center,
Jessieville, AR – February 21, 2016
Photos by Carla Olson
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First year for “Band Blast” at the new Jessieville High School Performing Arts Center
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Lots of help for Fran Stroud (sub pianist) setting up the keyboard. Write a Comment…
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Our vocalist, Maureen Morgan
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Our performance was dedicated to the late Joe Shelnutt, saxophonist. Pictured here are his son, Chuck & Joe’s wife, Gloria.
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A very appreciative audience.
Hot Springs Village/Hot Springs Symphony Guild
“Valentine Cabaret” Dance
Coronado Center,
Hot Springs Village, AR – February 9, 2016
Photos by Carla Olson
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The mood is set for a great evening of “love” songs, selected by Director Bill Morgan
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A motley crew pre-showtime
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Our Valentine nightengale Maureen Morgan, croons
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The T-Bones and “Secret Love”
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Listeners and dancers
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Jorgensens, Kellys and Morgans
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Guest trumpet, Dick Jorgensen
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Dr Earl Hesse solos
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A “Stardust” duet with Jim Kelly and Dick Jorgensen
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A shot from the back.
“Oscar Night” Concert,
Whittington Park
Hot Springs, AR – June 20, 2016
Photos by Carla Olson
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Maureen Morgan (l) & Nora Cole setting up the flags.
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Maureen checks out one of her charts for her performance.
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Our pianist, Steve Fetcko is so happy; he’s a birthday boy!
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The Village Big Band poses for a pre-concert picture.
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We attract fans, both young & old.
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our “T-Bone” section……
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….our Sax section……
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A different type of art inspired by the VBB.
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our rhythm section……
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VBB taking a final bow……
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….a very appreciative audience…
Independence Day Dance/Concert,
Balboa Pavilion
Hot Springs Village, AR – July 3, 2016
Photo contributed
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Our set up……our one photo of the event this year.
Kirk in the Pines Benefit Concert
Kirk in The Pines Presbyterian Church
Hot Springs Village, AR
October 23, 2016
Photos by Carla Olson
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Entrance sign to Kirk in The Pines Presbyterian Church
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A capacity crowd attends our Gospel Jazz Concert.
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Maureen Morgan & Ken Bridges
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Our guest pianist, Donna Toney
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Guest soloist, Randy Toney sings “You Raise Me Up”.
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Will Anderson
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Dr. Earl Hesse on clarinet
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Jerry Jamrich
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Rich Karm
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Lee Beach
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Norm Morton
Garvan Gardens Concert
Opening Day of Christmas Lighting
Anthony Chapel,
Garvan Woodland Gardens
Hot Springs, AR – November 19, 2016
Photos by Carla Olson
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Our able pianist, Steve Fetcko, directs the moving of the piano……
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Boy & Girl singers Ken Bridges & Maureen Morgan, duet!
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A “sell-out” crowd enjoys our music. What a beautiful setting, captured by Carla Olson.
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Jim Kelly, trumpet, takes a solo, with Dr. Earl Hesse in the foreground.
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Bruce Harvey, trumpet, solos, with Howard Olson in the foreground.
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Guitarist, Ron Dana solos, with Ray Narug in the foreground.
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Trombonist, Rich Karm
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The VBB stands to acknowledge the final applause.
Christmas Jazz Concert
Christ of the Hills United Methodist Church
Hot Springs Village, AR
December 2, 2016
Photos by Carla Olson
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The VBB gathers for a pre-concert photo.
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Guest vocalist, Rev. Kenny McKay, Bill Morgan (ctr), VBB Director and Maureen Morgan talk through the vocal portion of the concert.
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Dr. Walter Smith, Pastor of COH Methodist, leads us in an opening prayer.
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Rev. Kenny McKay, Director of Music at COH leads an opening Christmas carol.
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The band opens it’s part of the concert.
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Our Director, Bill Morgan takes a solo.
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Trombonist, Rich Karm solos
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Jim Kelly, trumpet soloist
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Will Anderson on sax
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Pianist, Steve Fetcko
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A near capacity crowd enjoys our Christmas jazz arrangements.
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