Schedule of Events

Please check back here often as our 2024 appearance schedule detail continues to be updated as performance and/or rehearsal dates are confirmed. Many of our appearances are repetitive from the prior years. We are showing  2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022,  and 2023 reservations as reference points.  Dates will be filled in as appearances are confirmed by the event organizers.


2024
Our 2024 performance/appearance schedule will be noted as events are confirmed. Check back periodically for updates.

Jan 22
(Monday) Weekly rehearsals resume following our holiday break.

Jun 23rd
(Sunday) Outdoor concert performance at Westerleigh Park for their "Patriotic Sunday in the Park" event. Arrive by 12:30 PM. We will be performing a 2 set performance starting at 1 PM. 






















2023
Our 2023 performance/appearance schedule will be noted as events are confirmed. Check back periodically as we are still in a "post pandemic" environment where events may still come on-board as opportunities re-emerge.

Jan 23
(Monday) Weekly rehearsal resume following our holiday break

Still to be scheduled
(Friday) 8PM Band Member Meeting for business updates and planning

Jun 3
(Saturday) Outdoor performance for Reformed Church of Huguenot Park's Annual Diversity Festival. Arrive by 11:30 AM. We will perform on stage from Noon to approximately 12:45 (single set performance).

June 25
(Sunday) Outdoor concert performance at Westerleigh Park for their Patriotic Sunday in the Park event. Arrive by 12:30PM. We will be performing a 2 set performance starting at 1PM.

Oct 13
(Friday) Oktoberfest performance with only the 10 members selected at Manresa Council K of C, 185 Cedar Grove Ave. Arrive at 7PM. Play at 8PM

Dec 1
(Friday) Annual Holiday Concert at The Reformed Church of Huguenot Park, 5475 Amboy Road (at Huguenot Ave), 8PM. See band members for tickets.










2022
Our 2022 performance/appearance schedule will be noted as events are confirmed. We expect 2022 to be a busy "post pandemic" comeback year. Check back periodically for updates and confirmations.

Pushed back to Feb 7th, 2022 due to current widespread COVID surge.
(Monday) Weekly rehearsals resume

Jan 14, 2022
(Friday) Band Member Meeting at 8 PM. Via Zoom or live to be determined.

Apr 8, 2022 postponed. New date in May TBD
(Friday) Band Member Meeting at 8 PM via Zoom or live TBD

May 7, 2022
(Saturday) Outdoor Concert at Bethel Church, 7033 Amboy Road, Tottenville. 12:30 to 1:30PM. Members arrive by noon to set up.

Jun 4, 2022 (Rain Date Jun 11th)
(Saturday) Outdoor Concert at Huguenot Reformed Church 5475 Amboy Road (at Huguenot Ave). Noon to 12:45PM. Single set performance. Members arrive by 11:30AM to set up.

 Jun 26, 2022
Note time change
(Sunday) Westerleigh Park - Patriotic Sunday Annual Concert. 1 P.M. to 3 P.M. sponsored by the Westerleigh Improvement Society.  Band members please arrive by 12:30 PM. To get to Westerleigh Park from Victory Blvd. turn down Jewett Avenue, make a left onto Maine Avenue and you will come directly to the park straight ahead.

Dec 2, 2022
(Friday) Annual Holiday Concert. 8PM at The Reformed Church of Huguenot Park. 5501 Amboy Road (at Huguenot Ave). Tickets will be available from band members starting later October.

2021 Our 2021 performance/appearance schedule will be noted as events are confirmed. Check back periodically for updates and confirmations.




May 17, 2021
(Monday) Virtual Band Member Meeting via Zoom. 8 PM. Contact Ann-Marie for log-in invite if you don't get one.

June 14, 2021
"Conditioned" Regular weekly rehearsal schedule resumes every Monday night at 8 P.M. at The Reformed Church of Huguenot, 5475 Amboy Road (at Huguenot Ave). See our home page for latest requirement updates.

TBD
Performance schedule still on hold pending rehearsal resumption progress and planning

July 16, 2021
(Friday) Scheduled Band Member Meeting 8 PM via Zoom.

July 26, 2021
(Monday) Rehearsal cancelled due to a number of member schedule conflicts

Rescheduled to Oct 1, 2021
(Friday) Scheduled Band Member Meeting 8 PM. In person or via Zoom to be determined.

Mid Nov TBD
Meeting to plan 2022 performance agenda

Cancelled due to continued COVID indoor restrictions
Annual Holiday Concert

Dec 6, 2021
Final 2021 rehearsal before our short holiday rehearsal break



















2020 Our 2020 performance/appearance schedule will be noted as events are confirmed. Check back periodically for updates and confirmations.




Jan 13th
Regular weekly rehearsal schedule resumes every Monday night at 8 P.M. at The Reformed Church of Huguenot, 5475 Amboy Road (at Huguenot Ave).

May 23rd        (CANCELLED due to COVID-19 gathering restrictions)
(Saturday) US Coast Guard Auxiliary Annual Memorial Day Services. Start time is 10AM sharp. Band members are asked to arrive no later then 9:45 A.M. This is a sit down performance where we will play marches, the National Anthem, and Taps for their service. The memorial services will be approximately 30 minutes with refreshments before and after the ceremony.

Jun 12th (CANCELLED due to COVID-19 gathering restrictions)
(Friday) Performance at Boy Scout Flag Retirement Ceremony at Pouch Camp. Arrive 6:30PM, we perform at 7:00 PM

June 28th (CANCELLED due to COVID-19 gathering restrictions))
(Sunday) Westerleigh Park - Patriotic Sunday Annual Concert. 2 P.M. to 4 P.M. sponsored by the Westerleigh Improvement Society.  Band members please arrive by 1:30 PM. To get to Westerleigh Park from Victory Blvd. turn down Jewett Avenue, make a left onto Maine Avenue and you will come directly to the park straight ahead.

Until further notice due to COVID-19 restrictions
(Mondays) Rehearsals suspended due to COVID-19 restrictions. Stay tuned for word on when and how we may resume...

Aug 14th
(Friday) Band Committee meeting via Zoom. 8 PM. Contact Ann-Marie for a log in invite if you don't get one.

Sep 16th
(Wednesday) Band Committee meeting via Zoom. 8 PM. Contact Ann-Marie for log in invite if you don't get one.

Cancelled due to COVID-19 gathering restrictions
(Friday) Annual Holiday Concert




2019 Our 2019 performance/appearance schedule will be added as events are confirmed. Please note that some of the below may not yet be booked or confirmed. Check back periodically for updates and confirmations.

Feb 4th
Regular weekly rehearsal schedule resumes every Monday night at 8 P.M. at Gateway Church, 200 Boscombe Ave, Richmond Valley, Staten Island, NY 10309.

Feb 18th
(Monday) NO REHEARSAL - Gateway building closed


Apr 22nd
(Monday) NO REHEARSAL - Gateway building closed

May 15th
(Wednesday) Band Committee meeting - Jim's house 8PM

May 25th (Confirmed)
(Saturday) US Coast Guard Auxiliary Annual Memorial Day Services. Start time is 10AM sharp. Band members are asked to arrive no later then 9:45 A.M. This is a sit down performance where we will play marches, the National Anthem, and Taps for their service. The memorial services will be approximately 30 minutes with refreshments before and after the ceremony.




May 27th
(Monday) NO REHEARSAL - due to Memorial Day Holiday

Jun 14th (Confirmed)
(Friday) Performance at Boy Scout Flag Retirement Ceremony at Pouch Camp. Arrive 6:30PM, we perform at 7:00 PM

Jun 23rd (Confirmed)
(Sunday) Westerleigh Park - Patriotic Sunday Annual Concert. 2 P.M. to 4 P.M. sponsored by the Westerleigh Improvement Society.  Band members please arrive by 1:30 PM. To get to Westerleigh Park from Victory Blvd. turn down Jewett Avenue, make a left onto Maine Avenue and you will come directly to the park straight ahead.

Jun 21st
(Friday) Band Committee meeting at Ann Marie's house. 8PM

Jul 13th
(Saturday) Band Family & Friends Picnic. Tom's Yard in Tottenville. 1PM until.... All Welcome.

Jul 22nd
(Monday) NO REHEARSAL - Gateway building closed

Sept 2nd
(Monday) NO REHEARSAL - due to Labor Day Holiday

Sept 30th
(Monday) NO REHEARSAL as we move to our new permanent home at The Reformed Church of Huguenot.

Postponed from Oct 4th due to blackout. To be rescheduled
(Friday) Band Committee meeting at Ann Marie's house. 8PM

Oct 7th
REHEARSALS resume at our permanent new home at The Reformed Church of Huguenot, 5501 Amboy Road (at Huguenot Avenue) 8PM

Oct 12th
(Saturday Morning) For those interested in joining - the Central Jersey ALS Walk in memory of our percussionist and friend Bob Bauer who we lost to this terrible disease this past April 2019. Please go to the South Shore Band Facebook page for more information on joining the walk and/or donating in memory of Bob. A link is on our Facebook page or contact the band for further information.

Dec 6th
(Friday) Annual Holiday Concert - 8PM curtain time at The Reformed Church of Huguenot, 5501 Amboy Road (at Huguenot Avenue). Tickets will be available from Band Members sometime in October.

2018


Jan 14th Regular weekly rehearsal schedule resumes every Monday night at 8 P.M. at  the St. Paul's United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall.

May 26th
(Saturday) U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Annual Memorial Day Services. Start time is 10 A.M. sharp. Band members are asked to arrive no later then 9:45 A.M. This is a sit down performance where we will play marches, the National Anthem, and Taps for their service. The memorial services will be approximately 30 minutes with refreshments before and after the ceremony.

Jun 8th
(Friday) Performance at Boy Scout Flag Retirement Ceremony at Pouch Camp. Arrive 6:30PM, we perform at 7:00 PM

Jun 24th (Sunday) Westerleigh Park - Patriotic Sunday Annual Concert. 2 P.M. to 4 P.M. sponsored by the Westerleigh Improvement Society.  Band members please arrive by 1:30 PM. To get to Westerleigh Park from Victory Blvd. turn down Jewett Avenue, make a left onto Maine Avenue and you will come directly to the park straight ahead.

Cancelled by Host
(Saturday evening) - Oktoberfest at Immanuel Lutheran Church - Richmond Avenue. Our 12 piece German Band contingent will perform this event Only those members playing with the group last year need to mark this date. Other members will be notified if they are needed for this performance. Band members arrive by 6:30. We will eat dinner about 6:45 and start playing about 7:15 or so.(Saturday) Oktoberfest performnce for Immanuel Lutheran Church for those participating in the subset group.

Dec 7th (Friday) Annual Holiday Concert - at St. Paul's Methodist Church, 7558 Amboy Road, Tottenville, 8 P.M. curtain time.

2017

Jan 16th Regular weekly rehearsal schedule resumes every Monday night at 8 P.M. at  the St. Paul's United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall.

Feb 17th (Friday) Band Committee Meeting (at AnnMarie's place)

May 5th (Friday) Band Committee Meeting (at AnnMarie's place)

May 27th (Saturday) U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Annual Memorial Day Services. Start time is 10 A.M. sharp. Band members are asked to arrive no later then 9:45 A.M. This is a sit down performance where we will play marches, the National Anthem, and Taps for their service. The memorial services will be approximately 30 minutes with refreshments before and after the ceremony.

Jun 9th (Friday) Performance at Boy Scout Flag Retirement Ceremony at Pouch Camp. Arrive 7PM, we perform at 7:30 PM

Jun 25th (Sunday) Westerleigh Park - Patriotic Sunday Annual Concert. 2 P.M. to 4 P.M. sponsored by the Westerleigh Improvement Society.  Band members please arrive by 1:30 PM. To get to Westerleigh Park from Victory Blvd. turn down Jewett Avenue, make a left onto Maine Avenue and you will come directly to the park straight ahead.

Jul 4th (Monday) Concert performance at US Parks Department 4th of July Fireworks Event at Ft. Wadsworth. Arrive 7PM, we will be performing 7:30 to 8:30 PM.

Sept 2nd
(Saturday) One set performance at Richmond County Fair, Richmondtown.

Oct 14th
(Saturday) Band 65th anniversary dinner

Oct 21st
(Saturday evening) - Oktoberfest at Immanuel Lutheran Church - Richmond Avenue. Our 12 piece German Band contingent will perform this event Only those members playing with the group last year need to mark this date. Other members will be notified if they are needed for this performance. Band members arrive by 6:30. We will eat dinner about 6:45 and start playing about 7:15 or so.(Saturday) Oktoberfest performnce for Immanuel Lutheran Church for those participating in the subset group.

Dec 1st
(Friday) Annual Holiday Concert - at St. Paul's Methodist Church, 7558 Amboy Road, Tottenville, 8 P.M. curtain time.




2016

Jan 4th Regular weekly rehearsal schedule resumes every Monday night at 8 P.M. at  the St. Paul's United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall.

May 28th
(Saturday) U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Annual Memorial Day Services. Start time is 10 A.M. sharp. Band members are asked to arrive no later then 9:45 A.M. This is a sit down performance where we will play marches, the National Anthem, and Taps for their service. The memorial services will be approximately 30 minutes with refreshments before and after the ceremony.

Jun 10th
(Friday) Performance at Boy Scout Flag Retirement Ceremony at Pouch Camp. Arrive 7PM, we perform at 7:30 PM

Cancelled due to Park's Dept construction in the park
(Sunday) Westerleigh Park - Patriotic Sunday Annual Concert. 2 P.M. to 4 P.M. sponsored by the Westerleigh Improvement Society.  Band members please arrive by 1:30 PM. To get to Westerleigh Park from Victory Blvd. turn down Jewett Avenue, make a left onto Maine Avenue and you will come directly to the park straight ahead.

Jul 4th
(Tuesday) Concert performance at US Parks Department 4th of July Fireworks Event at Ft. Wadsworth. Arrive 7PM, we will be performing 7:30 to 8:30 PM.

Oct 22nd
(Saturday evening) - Oktoberfest at Immanuel Lutheran Church - Richmond Avenue. Our 12 piece German Band contingent will perform this event Only those members playing with the group last year need to mark this date. Other members will be notified if they are needed for this performance. Band members arrive by 6:30. We will eat dinner about 6:45 and start playing about 7:15 or so.

Dec 2nd
(Friday) Annual Holiday Concert - at St. Paul's Methodist Church, 7558 Amboy Road, Tottenville, 8 P.M. curtain time.




2015

Jan 5th Regular weekly rehearsal schedule resumes every Monday night at 8 P.M. at  the St. Paul's United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall.

Mar 27th
(Friday) Band Committee Meeting (at Hillary's place)

May 23rd (Saturday) U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Annual Memorial Day Services. Start time is 10 A.M. sharp. Band members are asked to arrive no later then 9:45 A.M. This is a sit down performance where we will play marches, the National Anthem, and Taps for their service. The memorial services will be approximately 30 minutes with refreshments before and after the ceremony.

May 29th (Friday) Band Committee Meeting (Location: Tom's House)

Jun 28th (Sunday) Westerleigh Park - Patriotic Sunday Annual Concert. 2 P.M. to 4 P.M. sponsored by the Westerleigh Improvement Society.  Band members please arrive by 1:30 PM. To get to Westerleigh Park from Victory Blvd. turn down Jewett Avenue, make a left onto Maine Avenue and you will come directly to the park straight ahead.

Jul 18th (Saturday) Band Family & Friends Picnic (Tom's Yard). Details coming soon at rehearsals

Jul 31st
(Friday) Band Committee Meeting (Location: Jim's House)

Oct 17th
(Saturday) Band Dinner 8PM at Manresa Council, New Dorp.

Oct 24th (Saturday evening) - Oktoberfest at Immanuel Lutheran Church - Richmond Avenue. Our 12 piece German Band contingent will perform this event Only those members playing with the group last year need to mark this date. Other members will be notified if they are needed for this performance. Band members arrive by 6:30. We will eat dinner about 6:45 and start playing about 7:15 or so.

Nov 6th
(Friday) Band Committee Meeting (Location: Ruth's House)

Dec 4th (Friday) Annual Holiday Concert - at St. Paul's Methodist Church, 7558 Amboy Road, Tottenville, 8 P.M. curtain time.

2014

Jan 6th Regular weekly rehearsal schedule resumes every Monday night at 8 P.M. at  the St. Paul's United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall.

TBA
(Friday) Band Committee Meeting


PARADE HAS BEEN CANCELLED
(Saturday) Great Kills Memorial Day Parade and Memorial Ceremonies. ALL band members must attend. Details to follow but usually: Step off time is 11 A.M. sharp. Arrival time is 10 A.M. at the parade start for band members parading and 11 AM for non-marchers meeting us at the ceremony location. PARADE CANCELLED FOR 2014

May 24th (Saturday) U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Annual Memorial Day Services. Start time is 10 A.M. sharp. Band members are asked to arrive no later then 9:45 A.M. This is a sit down performance where we will play marches, the National Anthem, and Taps for their service. The memorial services will be approximately 30 minutes with refreshments before and after the ceremony.

Jun 22nd (Sunday) Westerleigh Park - Patriotic Sunday Annual Concert. 2 P.M. to 4 P.M. sponsored by the Westerleigh Improvement Society.  Band members please arrive by 1:30 PM. To get to Westerleigh Park from Victory Blvd. turn down Jewett Avenue, make a left onto Maine Avenue and you will come directly to the park straight ahead.

Sep 14th (Sunday) SAVE THE DATE: Possible afternoon concert in New Dorp. 2-4 PM. Cancelled by Manresa Council.

Sep 27th
(Saturday evening) - Oktoberfest at Immanuel Lutheran Church - Richmond Avenue. Our 12 piece German Band contingent will perform this event Only those members playing with the group last year need to mark this date. Other members will be notified if they are needed for this performance. Band members arrive by 6:30. We will eat dinner about 6:45 and start playing about 7:15 or so.

Oct 17th (Friday) Band Committee Meeting. Location: Jim's house

Dec 5th (Friday) Annual Holiday Concert - 8 P.M. curtain time. After strongly favorable feedback from our 2012 & 2013 concerts, we are again presenting our annual holiday concert at St. Paul's United Methodist Church sanctuary, Tottenville. Tickets: $10 from any band member.

2013

Jan 7th Regular weekly rehearsal schedule resumes every Monday night at 8 P.M. at  the St. Paul's United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall.

Jan 25th (Friday) Band Committee Meeting 8 PM

TBA
(Friday) Band Committee Meeting 8 PM

May 18th (Saturday) Great Kills Memorial Day Parade and Memorial Ceremonies. ALL band members must attend. Step off time is 11 A.M. sharp. Arrival time is 10 A.M. at the parade start for band members parading and 11 AM for non-marchers meeting us at the ceremony location.

May 25th (Saturday) U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Annual Memorial Day Services. Start time is 10 A.M. sharp. Band members are asked to arrive no later then 9:45 A.M. This is a sit down performance where we will play marches, the National Anthem, and Taps for their service. The memorial services will be approximately 30 minutes with refreshments before and after the ceremony.

Jun 23rd
(Sunday) Westerleigh Park - Patriotic Sunday Annual Concert. 2 P.M. to 4 P.M. sponsored by the Westerleigh Improvement Society.  Band members please arrive by 1:30 PM. To get to Westerleigh Park from Victory Blvd. turn down Jewett Avenue, make a left onto Maine Avenue and you will come directly to the park straight ahead.

Oct 26th (Saturday evening) - Oktoberfest at Immanuel Lutheran Church - Richmond Avenue. Our 12 piece German Band contingent will perform this event Only those members playing with the group last year need to mark this date. Other members will be notified if they are needed for this performance. Band members arrive by 6:30. We will eat dinner about 6:45 and start playing about 7:15 or so.

Dec 6th (Friday) Annual Holiday Concert - 8 P.M. curtain time. After strongly favorable feedback from our 2012 concert we are once again presented our concert at St. Paul's United Methodist Church sanctuary, Tottenville.

2012

Jan 9th

Regular weekly rehearsal schedule resumes every Monday night at 8 P.M. at  the St. Paul's United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall.

Feb 3rd
(Friday) Band Committee Meeting 8 PM

Mar 4th
(Sunday) St. Patrick's Day Parade down Forest Avenue. Step off time is 12:30 sharp. Line up time is Noon. Line up is in the area of Gregg Place on Hart off of Forest Avenue. Look around for the rest of the Band - exact line up spot will be determined by the parade marshals when we arrive . Be early and expect heavy traffic. Members wear warm layers of clothing UNDER your red uniform jacket.

Mar 5th (Monday) No Rehearsal - hall is used by another group this evening.

Apr 20th
(Friday) Band Committee Meeting 8 PM

May 19th (Saturday) Great Kills Memorial Day Parade. Step off time is 11 A.M. sharp. Arrival time is 10 A.M. for band members

May 26th (Saturday) U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Annual Memorial Day Services. Start time is 10 A.M. sharp. Band members are asked to arrive no later then 9:45 A.M. This is a sit down performance where we will play marches, the National Anthem, and Taps for their service. The memorial services will be approximately 30 minutes with refreshments before and after the ceremony.

May 27th
(Sunday) Rahway Memorial Day Parade at Rahway City Hall. Step off time is 1:30PM sharp. Carpools leaving Tottenville no later then 12:30.

Jun 24th

(Sunday) Westerleigh Park - Patriotic Sunday Annual Concert. 2 P.M. to 4 P.M. sponsored by the Westerleigh Improvement Society.  Band members please arrive by 1:30 PM. To get to Westerleigh Park from Victory Blvd. turn down Jewett Avenue, make a left onto Maine Avenue and you will come directly to the park straight ahead.

Jun 29th (rescheduled from 6/22)\
(Friday) Band Committee Meeting 8 PM

Jul 4th (Wednesday) Travis Fourth of July Celebration. The South Shore Band will perform marching this year. Access roads close at 11:15 A.M. Band members need to be sure to be in the Showplace parking lot by then.

Jul 23rd
(Monday) - Special 30 minute planning discussion meeting for all band members at rehearsal. Please be there. We will still do our regular Monday rehearsal after this 30 minute discussion.

Sept 10th
(Monday) - In lieu of rehearsal this night we will perform a free outdoor patriotic themed concert at New Dorp Beach hosted by the Manresa Council Kof C in rememberance of 9/11. Planned concert start time is 7:30 PM. More details to follow as things are finalized.

Oct 27th
(Saturday evening) - Oktoberfest at Immanuel Lutheran Church - Richmond Avenue. Our 12 piece German Band contingent will perform this event Only those members playing with the group last year need to mark this date. Other members will be notified if they are needed for this performance. Band members arrive by 6:30. We will eat dinner about 6:45 and start playing about 7:15 or so.

Dec 7th
(Friday) Annual Holiday Concert - 8 P.M. curtain time. Due to damage sustained by IS#2 where we usually hold our concert - we've announced on 11/21/12 that this year our concert will be held at St. Paul's United Methodist Church sanctuary. Attendees please enter via the main doors on Amboy Road.

2011

Jan 3rd Regular weekly rehearsal schedule resumes every Monday night at 8 P.M. at  the St. Paul's United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall.

Jan 21st (Friday) Band Committee Meeting 8 PM - Tom's house

Mar 6th (Sunday) St. Patrick's Day Parade down Forest Avenue. Step off time is 12:30 sharp. Line up time is Noon. Line up is in the area of Gregg Place on Hart off of Forest Avenue. Look around for the rest of the Band - exact line up spot will be determined by the parade marshals when we arrive . Be early and expect heavy traffic. Members wear warm layers of clothing UNDER your red uniform jacket.

Mar 7th (Monday) No Rehearsal - hall is used by another group this evening.

Rescheduled (Friday) Band Committee Meeting 8 PM

May 14th (Saturday) Great Kills Memorial Day Parade. Step off time is 11 A.M. sharp. Arrival time is 10 A.M. for band members (band members: please note that this is a date change from previosuly scheduled)

May 28th (Saturday) U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Annual Memorial Day Services. Start time is 10 A.M. sharp. Band members are asked to arrive no later then 9:45 A.M. This is a sit down performance where we will play marches, the National Anthem, and Taps for their service. The memorial services will be approximately 30 minutes with refreshments before and after the ceremony.

May 29th
(Sunday) Rahway Memorial Day Parade at Rahway City Hall. Step off time is 1:30PM sharp. Carpools leaving Tottenville no later then 12:30.

June 10th (Friday) Band Committee Meeting 8 PM

June 26th (Sunday) Westerleigh Park - Patriotic Sunday Annual Concert. 2 P.M. to 4 P.M. sponsored by the Westerleigh Improvement Society.  Band members please arrive by 1:30 PM. To get to Westerleigh Park from Victory Blvd. turn down Jewett Avenue, make a left onto Maine Avenue and you will come directly to the park straight ahead.

July 4th (Monday) Travis Fourth of July Celebration. The South Shore Band will perform marching this year. Access roads close at 11:15 A.M. Band members need to be sure to be in the Showplace parking lot by then.

July 30th
(Saturday) Band Picnic for band members/families, and invited guests. From 1P.M. on... Held at Tom's house in Tottenville. Please save the date. Bring your lawn chairs, swim suit, and look forward to a fun day (and into the evening/night till we all get too tired of partying).

Oct 2nd
(Sunday) Annual Columbus Day Parade in New Dorp. Step off is 1 PM. Line up is at New Dorp High School. 

Oct 22nd (Saturday morning) - Oktoberfest at St. Paul's United Methodist Church. Our 12 piece German Band contingent will perform this event Only those members playing with the group last year need to mark this date. Other members will be notified if they are needed for this performance. Band members arrive by 9:30 AM. We will play 2 sets with an intermission in between. We will start playing at 10 AM and will be finished by Noon.

Oct 29th

(Saturday evening) - Oktoberfest at Immanuel Lutheran Church - Richmond Avenue. Our 12 piece German Band contingent will perform this event Only those members playing with the group last year need to mark this date. Other members will be notified if they are needed for this performance. Band members arrive by 6:30. We will eat dinner about 6:45 and start playing about 7:15 or so.

Dec 2nd
(Friday) Annual Holiday Concert - 8 P.M. curtain time.

2010

Jan 4th Regular weekly rehearsal schedule resumes every Monday night at 8 P.M. at  the St. Paul's United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall.

Mar 7th (Sunday) St. Patrick's Day Parade down Forest Avenue. Step off time is 12:30 sharp. Line up time is Noon. Line up is in the area of Gregg Place on Hart off of Forest Avenue. Look around for the rest of the Band - exact line up spot will be determined by the parade marshals when we arrive . Be early and expect heavy traffic. Members wear warm layers of clothing UNDER your red uniform jacket.

May 15th (Saturday) Great Kills Memorial Day Parade. Step off time is 11 A.M. sharp. Arrival time is 10 A.M. for band members.

May 29th (Saturday) U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Annual Memorial Day Services. Start time is 10 A.M. sharp. Band members are asked to arrive no later then 9:45 A.M. This is a sit down performance where we will play marches, the National Anthem, and Taps for their service. The memorial services will be approximately 30 minutes with refreshments before and after the ceremony.

May 30th (Sunday) Rahway Memorial Day Parade at Rahway City Hall. Step off time is 1:30PM sharp. Carpools leaving Tottenville no later then 12:30.

June 27th (Sunday) Westerleigh Park - Patriotic Sunday Annual Concert. 2 P.M. to 4 P.M. sponsored by the Westerleigh Improvement Society.  Band members please arrive by 1:30 PM. To get to Westerleigh Park from Victory Blvd. turn down Jewett Avenue, make a left onto Maine Avenue and you will come directly to the park straight ahead.

July 4th (Sunday) Travis Fourth of July Celebration. The South Shore Band will perform marching this year. Access roads close at 11:15 A.M. Band members need to be sure to be in the Showplace parking lot by then.

July 24th (Saturday) Band Picnic for band members/families, and invited guests. From 1P.M. on... Held at Tom's house in Tottenville. Please save the date. Bring your lawn chairs, swim suit, and look forward to a fun day (and into the evening/night till we all get too tired of partying).

ALL SUMMER Regular weekly rehearsals continue throughout the summer months. If for any particular week there will be a significant number of members on vacation we may elect to cancel that particular Monday night's rehearsal. No rehearsal Labor Day Monday 9/6.

Oct 3rd (Sunday) Annual Columbus Day Parade in New Dorp. Step off is 1 PM. Line up is at New Dorp High School. 

Oct 23rd (Saturday evening) - Oktoberfest at Immanuel Lutheran Church - Richmond Avenue. Our 12 piece German Band contingent will perform this event Only those members playing with the group last year need to mark this date. Other members will be notified if they are needed for this performance. Band members arrive at 6:30. We will eat dinner by 7 and start playing before 7:30.

Nov 19th
(Friday) - Band Committee Meeting 8 PM - Frank's House

Nov 28th
(Sunday) - Extra "walk through" rehearsal/members only - 1-3 PM

Dec 3rd
(Friday) Annual Holiday Concert - 8 P.M. curtain time at Egbert I.S. #2, 333 Midland Ave., off of Hylan Blvd. Note: NEW LOCATON again for this year's concert. We had success at last year's new location and again have moved our concert to Egbert IS#2, 333 Midland Avenue (off of Hylan Blvd).

2009  

Jan 5th
Regular weekly rehearsal schedule resumes every Monday night at 8 P.M. at our new "home" in the St. Paul's United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall.


Mar 8th (Sunday) St. Patrick's Day Parade down Forest Avenue. Step off time is 12:30 sharp. Line up time is Noon. Line up is in the area of Gregg Place on Hart off of Forest Avenue. Look around for the rest of the Band - exact line up spot will be determined by the parade marshals when we arrive . Be early and expect heavy traffic. Members wear warm layers of clothing UNDER your red uniform jacket.

May 8th

(Saturday) Outdoor Concert Performance at the Bethel United Methodist Church grounds for their Spring Fair. We expect that we will play a set at 11 A.M. and repeat the performance around 12:15.  Band members are asked to arrive by 10:30 to set up.

May 16th (Saturday) Great Kills Memorial Day Parade. Step off time is 11 A.M. sharp. Arrival time is 10 A.M. for band members.

May 23rd (Saturday) U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Annual Memorial Day Services. Start time is 10 A.M. sharp. Band members are asked to arrive no later then 9:45 A.M. This is a sit down performance where we will play marches, the National Anthem, and Taps for their service. The memorial services will be approximately 30 minutes with refreshments before and after the ceremony.

May 24th (Sunday) Rahway Memorial Day Parade at Rahway City Hall. Step off time is 1:30PM sharp. Carpools leaving Tottenville no later then 12:30.

June 28th (Sunday) Westerleigh Park - Patriotic Sunday Annual Concert. 2 P.M. to 4 P.M. sponsored by the Westerleigh Improvement Society.  Band members please arrive by 1:30 PM. To get to Westerleigh Park from Victory Blvd. turn down Jewett Avenue, make a left onto Maine Avenue and you will come directly to the park straight ahead.

July 4th (Saturday) Travis Fourth of July Celebration. The South Shore Band will perform marching this year. Access roads close at 11:15 A.M. Band members need to be sure to be in the Showplace parking lot by then.

ALL SUMMER Regular weekly rehearsals continue throughout the summer months. If for any particular week there will be a significant number of members on vacation we may elect to cancel that particular Monday night's rehearsal.

July 18th (Saturday) Band Picnic for band members/families, and invited guests. From 1P.M. on... Held at Tom's house in Tottenville. Please save the date. Bring your lawn chairs, swim suit, and look forward to a fun day (and into the evening/night till we all get too tired of partying).

Oct. 23rd
(Friday) Band Member Appreciation Dinner at the Old Bermuda Inn by reservation and member invitation only. 7:30 PM. Please contact Tom for further details. Reservation arrangements are first come-first serve due to seating limitations and must be made no later then Monday, Oct 5th. Costs and invited guest details to follow.

Oct 31st
(Saturday evening) - Oktoberfest at Immanuel Lutheran Church - Richmond Avenue. Our 12 piece German Band contingent will perform this event Only those members playing with the group last year need to mark this date. Other members will be notified if they are needed for this performance. Band members arrive at 6:30. We will eat dinner by 7 and start playing before 7:30.

Nov 29th
(Sunday afternoon) - Extra rehearsal for all band members. 1-3 PM.

Dec 4th
(Friday) Annual Holiday Concert - 8 P.M. curtain time at Bernstein I.S. #7, Huguenot Ave. & Hylan Blvd. NEW LOCATON for this year's concert. Due to planned construction at IS7, this year's concert has been moved to Egbert IS#2, 333 Midland Avenue (off of Hylan Blvd).

2008  

Jan 7th Regular weekly rehearsal schedule resumes every Monday night at 8 P.M.

Mar 9th (Sunday) St. Patrick's Day Parade down Forest Avenue. Step off time is 12:30 sharp. Line up time is Noon. Line up is in the area of Gregg Place on Hart off of Forest Avenue. Look around for the rest of the Band - exact line up spot will be determined by the parade marshals when we arrive . Be early and expect heavy traffic. Members wear warm layers of clothing UNDER your red uniform jacket.

May 10th (Saturday) Outdoor Concert Performance at the Bethel United Methodist Church grounds for their Spring Fair. We expect that we will play a set around 11 A.M. and repeat the performance around 12:15.  Band members are asked to arrive by 10:45 to set up.

May 17th (Saturday) Great Kills Memorial Day Parade. Step off time is 11 A.M. sharp. Arrival time is 10 A.M. for band members.

May 24th (Saturday) U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Annual Memorial Day Services. Start time is 10 A.M. sharp. Band members are asked to arrive no later then 9:45 A.M. This is a sit down performance where we will play marches, the National Anthem, and Taps for their service. The memorial services will be approximately 30 minutes with refreshments before and after the ceremony.

May 25th (Sunday) Rahway Memorial Day Parade at Rahway City Hall. Step off time is 1:30PM sharp. Carpools leaving Tottenville no later then 12:30.

June 7th (Saturday) Date released for band members/no parade

June 22nd

 

(Sunday) Westerleigh Park - Patriotic Sunday Annual Concert. 2 P.M. to 4 P.M. sponsored by the Westerleigh Improvement Society.  Band members please arrive by 1:30 PM. To get to Westerleigh Park from Victory Blvd. turn down Jewett Avenue, make a left onto Maine Avenue and you will come directly to the park straight ahead. 

July 4th (Friday) Travis Fourth of July Celebration. The South Shore Band will perform sitting down near the reviewing stand and will play before the parade beginning ceremonies and again afterwards until the front of the parade loops back through the route to the reviewing stand. Access roads close at 11:15 A.M. Band members need to be sure to be seated by 11:30.

ALL SUMMER Regular weekly rehearsals continue throughout the summer months. If for any particular week there will be a significant number of members on vacation we may elect to cancel that particular Monday night's rehearsal. 

July 19th (Saturday) Band Picnic for band members/families, and invited guests. From 1P.M. on... Held at Tom's house in Tottenville. Please save the date. Bring your lawn chairs, swim suit, and look forward to a fun day (and into the evening/night till we all get too tired of partying). 

Aug 22nd (Friday Evening) South Shore Band Pops Concert at Snug Harbor. 7:30 concert time. Band member must arrive on stage by 6:45 PM. The public is invited to bring a lawn chair or blanket to enjoy this free performance at the South Meadow Stage. 

Oct 4th (Saturday afternoon) - Oktoberfest music at Tottenville Library - Amboy Road, Tottenvlle. 2:30 PM for a 45 minute performance. Our 10 - 12 piece German Band contingent will perform this event Only those members playing with the group need to mark this date. Other members will be notified if they are needed for this performance. Band member please arrive by 2:10.

Oct 5th (Sunday) Annual Columbus Day Parade in New Dorp. Step off is 1 PM. Line up is at New Dorp High School. 

Oct 10th (Friday) Band Member Appreciation Dinner at the Old Bermuda Inn by reservation and member invitation only. 7:30 PM. Please contact Tom for further details. Reservation arrangements are first come-first serve due to seating limitations and must be made no later then Monday, Sept 29th. Costs and invited guest details to follow. 

Oct 25th (Saturday evening) - Oktoberfest at Immanuel Lutheran Church - Richmond Avenue. Our 12 piece German Band contingent will perform this event Only those members playing with the group last year need to mark this date. Other members will be notified if they are needed for this performance. Band member arrives at 6:30. We will eat dinner at 7 and start playing by 7:30.

Dec 5th (Friday) Annual Holiday Concert - 8 P.M. curtain time at Egert I.S. #2, 333 Midland Avenue off of Hylan Blvd in Grant City. Please note the change of venue for this year's performance.

   





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