TUBACHRISTMAS

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Number of cities found: 16

MICHIGAN

  • ANN ARBOR - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3 - 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 9 - 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-tuba-christmas-tickets-759362231877?aff=oddtdtcreator) . 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. Performer registration is $10.00USD(plus a small service charge) and includes a commemorative 2023 TubaCHristmas® button . You must possess, acquire, or order music from TubaChristmas® centrals new website store: "Shopify TubaChristmas". Music will be available for purchase at the site as well. Call coordinator if you have any questions regarding the event. The concert is free for audience members. Lunch provided for paid performers.
    CONDUCTOR: Ms. Markita Moore
    COORDINATORS: James N. Bull 313-928-2950 jimnbull@gmail.com, Rev. Paul Perez 313-965-5422, Central UMC is the sponsoring organization
    WEB SITE: (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/merry-tuba-christmas-tickets-759362231877?aff
  • ENGADINE - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 2:00 pm
    LOCATION: Engadine High school-Gym.
    REGISTRATION: 11:30 am, Engadine High school - band room.
    REHEARSAL: 12:00 noon, same as registration.
    PARKING: School lots.
    NOTE: Dress comfortably for the season. Performer registration is $10.00 and includes one (1) 2023 TubaChristmas® commemorative button.
    CONDUCTOR: JR Clark
    COORDINATOR: Bob Bowser 810-335-5704 bowerreb@yahoo.com
  • FLINT - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16 - TIME: 12:00 noon
    LOCATION: Flint Farmers Market
    REGISTRATION: 9:15 am UM-Flint French Hall 144
    REHEARSAL: 10:00 am. same as registration.
    PARKING: Flint Farmers Market
    NOTE: Performers need to bring own music stands to rehearsal and performance. Dress in festive, holiday clothing and decorate your instruments. Rain or shine, inside or out. Performer registration is $10.00USD.
    CONDUCTOR: Benjy Jones
    GUEST CONDUCTOR: Doug Burtch
    COORDINATOR: Benjy Jones 810-397-9064 seatuba@gmail.com
  • GRAND RAPIDS - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 3:00 pm
    LOCATION: Grand Rapids Public Museum, galleria under the Fin whale. 272 Pearl Street NW
    REGISTRATION: 12:00 Noon, same as performance, upstairs near MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.
    REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm, same as registration, auditorium-upstairs near MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.
    PARKING: GRPM structure, bring ticket in for validation-Holiday Inn lot, llok for signs.
    NOTE: ATTENTION PERFORMERS: Please bring your own music stand, Also, a cloth or plate for valve discharge. Pizza & pop at registration. Museum opens at 10:00am and you're welcome to arrive early to enjoy the exhibits. Wear holiday attire. Performer registration is $10.00U$D.
    CONDUCTOR: Matt Palmieri
    COORDINATORS: Karen Dunnam 616-304-8306 karendunnam@gmail.com, Facebook:@grandrapidstubachristmas
    WEB SITE: www.gr-tuba-xmas.com
  • HOUGHTON - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3 - TIME: 7:00 pm
    LOCATION: MTU - Rozsa Lobby, 1400 Townsend Dr.
    REGISTRATION: 3:00 pm, same as performance.
    REHEARSAL: 3:30 pm, same as registration.
    PARKING: Free, all designated Rozsa event parking lots.
    NOTE: Performer registration is $10.00USD and includes a commemorative 2023 TubaChristmas® button.
    CONDUCTOR: Micah Erickson
    COORDINATOR: Austin Jordan 906-275-8404 mtutubachristmas@gmail.com
  • HOWELL - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9 - TIME: 5:00 pm
    LOCATION: First Prebyterian Church - 323 W. Grand River -Howell
    REGISTRATION: 3:00 pm, First Presbyterian Church, 323 W. Grand River
    REHEARSAL: 3:30 pm, same as registration
    PARKING: Ample parking at at church.
    NOTE: Indoor rehearsal and performance. All TubaChristmas activities will take place at the First Presbyterian Church, 323 W. Grand River - Howell. Please bring music stand (if needed), chairs will be provided. 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 valve discharge from instrument. Performer registration is $10.00U$D.
    CONDUCTOR: Dale Marzewski
    COORDINATOR: Dale Marzewski 517-230-6500 marzewskidl@att.net
  • IRONWOOD - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 17 - TIME: 4:00 pm
    LOCATION: Cold Iron Brewery, 1045 S. Lowell St.
    REGISTRATION: 1:00 pm, Hurley School bandroom, 5503 W. Rangeview Dr. Hurley, WI 54534
    REHEARSAL: 1:00 pm, same as registration.
    PARKING: On nearby streets -free.
    NOTE: ATTN. PERFORMERS: Band room door (for registration & rehearsal) is off the northeast part of the main parking lot at Hurley k-12 school. Performance is indoor. Bring a folding, collapsible, or standard stand. Wear festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Performer registration is $10.00U$D..
    CONDUCTOR: Maggie Hill
    COORDINATORS: Susan Trull 906-285-2137 suetrull@att.net, Marie Eggleston 906-932-0578 mcegg@sbcglobal.net
  • KALAMAZOO - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2 - TIME: 3:00 pm
    LOCATION: First Congregational Church, 345 W. Michigan Ave., 49007
    REGISTRATION: 1:30 pm, First Congregational Church, 345 W. Michigan Ave.- 49007
    REHEARSAL: 2:00 pm, same as registration.
    PARKING: Parking in church lot and on street.
    NOTE: Decorate your instrument and dress in holiday attire. Bring a small cloth/towel for moisture discharge. Performer registration is $10.00U$D.
    CONDUCTOR: AnnMarie Welton
    COORDINATOR: William E. Johnson 269-206-0006 itauditbill@gmail.com
  • KALAMAZOO II - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 31 - TIME: 6:00 pm
    LOCATION: Bronson Park, 200 South Rose Street - 49007
    REGISTRATION: 4:00 pm, First Presbyterian Church- 321 W. South Street; 49007
    REHEARSAL: 4:30 pm, same as registration.
    PARKING: On St Johns Place by the church, (PER Coordinator
    NOTE: Come and celebrate our Bronson Park TubaChristmas on December 31st. Dress appropriately for the weather.
    CONDUCTOR: AnnMarie Welton
    COORDINATOR: William Johnson 296-206-0006 itauditbill@gmail.com
  • MARQUETTE - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3
       TIMES: 1:30 pm - Marquette Regional History Center
                    3:00 pm - Norlite Nursing Center -(NOTE: This concert is for the residents and their families only). PLEASE UN
    REGISTRATION: 11:45 am, Northern Michigan University, band room.
    REHEARSAL: 12:00 noon, same as registration.
    PARKING: On Elizabeth Harden Dr. and parking lots next to the Thomas Fine Arts Building.
    NOTE: ATTN:(2) concerts, different venues. UPDATE AS OF 11-24-23- 3PM concert is A PRIVATE concert at Norlite Nursing Center -(NOTE: This concert is for the residents and their families only). PLEASE understand.... 1:30pm concert is at the Marquette Regional History Center and is open to the general public, performer & audience members. Contact coordinator for more information. Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate your instrument. Performer registration is $10.00 and includes a commemorative 2023 TubaChristmas® button.
    CONDUCTOR: Dr. Steve Grugin
    COORDINATOR: Tom Bronken 906-226-0134 tbronken@bronkenhamlin.net
  • ROCHESTER HILLS - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16 - TIME: 1:00 pm
    LOCATION: Varner Recital Hall
    REGISTRATION: 8:00 in Varner Recital Hall
    REHEARSAL: 9:00 am, same as registration.
    PARKING: Varner parking lot
    NOTE: Dress in bright, festive, holiday colors and decorate you instrument. Performer registration is $10.00 and includes one (1) 2023 TubaChristmas® commemorative button.
    CONDUCTOR: Kenneth Kresche
    COORDINATOR: Randy or Kate Safford 248-670-0176 or 248-867-3442 rsafford@saffordbaker.com
  • SAGINAW TOWNSHIP-INAUGURAL EVENT - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2 - TIME: 1:00 pm
    LOCATION: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 1415 N. Center Rd. Saginaw, MI 48638
    REGISTRATION: 9:30 am, same as performance.
    REHEARSAL: 10:00 am, same as registration.
    PARKING: In church lot.
    NOTE: Decorate your instrument and dress in holiday attire for an indoor concert. Bring a small cloth/towel for moisture discharge. Stands will be provided, if you do not have one. Performer registration is $10.00U$D.
    CONDUCTOR: Scott Stewart - Director of Bands, Herritage high school.
    COORDINATOR: Michael Bishop 989-964-8814 tubasparky@hotmail.com
  • SOUTH LYON - THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7 - TIME: 6:00 pm
    LOCATION: Salem-South Lyon District Library, 9800 Pontiac Trail, 48178
    REGISTRATION: 5:00 pm, same location as performance. Salem-South Lyon Library, 9800 Pontiac trail. -conference room inside.
    REHEARSAL: 5:15 pm, same as registration.
    PARKING: Ample parking at the library.
    NOTE: REG/REH: are 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 - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10 - TIME: 2:00 pm
    LOCATION: Kirkbride Hall
    REGISTRATION: 12:00 noon, Grand Traverse Commons 700 Cottageview Drive, Unit 200 - 49689
    REHEARSAL: 12:45 pm, same as registration.
    PARKING: Free Parking lots around commons.
    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. Performer registration is $10.00 and includes a commemorative 2023 TubaChristmas® button.
    CONDUCTOR: Dr. Jerry Young
    COORDINATOR: Marlene Bielas 231-715-0230 marlene@encorewinds.org
  • ZEELAND - MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27 - TIME: 5:45 pm
    LOCATION: North Street Church 20 E. Main., near Zeeland City Hall
    REGISTRATION: 4:30 pm, North Street Church, 20 E. Main Ave.
    REHEARSAL: 4:45 pm, same as registration.
    PARKING: Church parking lot.
    NOTE: Performance near City Hall 21 S. Elm.. Dress is festively in holiday colors. Performer registration is $10.00USD and includes one (1) 2023 TubaChristmas® commemorative button.
    CONDUCTOR: Keith Walker
    COORDINATORS: Cathy Lugten 616-748-3111 clugten@zps.org, Keith Walker

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.