Three Rivers Community Band Festival  

Pictures from the first annual festival, held Sunday, April 4, 2004 at 3pm at Upper St. Clair Theatre.
(Photos courtesy of Tom Knestaut, unless otherwise specified.)

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The afternoon began with a trumpet fanfare, played by one trumpet player from each of the four bands.   "Fanfare for the Common Band" was written by Jim Rossetti for the occasion.

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L-R:  Laura Hanlon, Andy Gregori, Keith Cosentino, Paul Halliwell


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The band on stage during their performance.
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photo courtesy of John Small
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Conductor Susan Sands.
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The percussion section and others.

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The band on stage during their performance.
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photo courtesy of John Small
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Conductor Carl T. Iezzi.
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The band performs.

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West Hills

Symphonic Band

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The band on stage during their performance.

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photo courtesy of John Small
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Conductor Tony DiIanni.
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During performance.

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The band on stage during their performance.
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photo courtesy of John Small
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Conductor Dean Streator.
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Conductor Jim Bennett.

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The concert ended with a special combined performance, conducted by
Max Gonano
Director of Bands at California University of Pennsylvania.

208 Musicians from:
East Winds Symphonic Band
North Suburban Symphonic Band
West Hills Symphonic Band
Community Band South

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Musicians from all 4 bands.
photo courtesy of John Small

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Conductor Max Gonano.
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Stage Left.
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Stage Center.
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Stage Right.
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Piccolo players stand during Stars and Stripes Forever.
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Conductor Max Gonano.


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