The Greater San Antonio Community Bands Association will hold its Second annual Community Band Music Festival on April 15, 2023 from 11:30a.m. to 9p.m. The GSACBA is composed of ten community bands in the San Antonio area who have teamed up to present some amazing wind band music for the public. We have partnered with the Beethoven Maennerchor to present this festival in their outdoor Biergarten in the King William district. (Greater San Antonio Community Bands Association, 2023)
The Greater San Antonio Community Bands Association is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit as recognized by the IRS. It is the overall purpose of the GSACBA to serve community bands with the following specific purposes:
- Synergize the efforts of community bands in the greater San Antonio area.
- Establish and manage the community bands music festival.
- Harmonize efforts for musician recruitment among bands.
- Offer performance planning coordination among bands.
- Organize collaborative ventures with composers and arrangers.
- Spearhead innovative fundraising initiatives.
- Coordinate joint musical performance opportunities.
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