Atascadero Community Band announces return of free summer concerts
Each concert will feature a different guest conductor from San Luis Obispo County
– The Atascadero Community Band will begin its free summer concert series, “Tuesdays in the Park,” on June 9 at the Centennial Bandstand in Atascadero Lake Park.
The weekly concert series will run each Tuesday through Aug. 18. Concerts are one hour long and begin at 7 p.m.
According to the organization, each concert will feature a different guest conductor from San Luis Obispo County.
The June 9 concert will feature guest conductor Sharon Jeskey of San Luis Obispo High School. The program will include a French horn feature and a big band vocal arrangement with a guest vocalist.
The Kiwanis Club will offer barbecue dinners before the June 9 and June 23 concerts, beginning at 5 p.m. Tickets cost $25 and may be purchased in advance at the Atascadero Chamber of Commerce, from Kiwanis members, or at the event.
The Atascadero Community Band is an all-volunteer nonprofit organization open to musicians of all ages.
More information about the concert series and band membership is available at atascaderoband.org.
