New Orleans Concert Band
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New Orleans Concert Band
@nocbmusic.bsky.social
A community group of musicians from the New Orleans, Louisiana area bound by a love of music. Free concerts all over the metro NOLA area.
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It’s happening! Join us for our 50th Holiday Concert, Sunday 12/14/2025 at 1pm at UNO’s Performing Arts Center. Free admission, holiday favorites, and seasonal tunes! What more could you ask for? 😉
#nolasky #concertband
A little bit of lagniappe (something extra) for everyone! Found out yesterday as part of @wwno.org ‘s The 12 Days of Crescent Classical event, past Holiday concerts of ours will be featured twice on December 18th and 25th at 5pm!
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Alt: a cartoon drawing of a radio that says delux. NOCB’s a part of WWNO’s 12 Days of Crescent Classical event, 12/18 and 12/25 at 5pm
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December 15, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Thanks to everyone who made it out today! Join us for our next concert on Sunday, March 29, 2026 back in the Recital Hall
December 15, 2025 at 3:01 AM
Last call, last call. Join us at 1pm for our free 50th annual Holiday Concert! Follow the thread below for exact instructions to get to the Recital Hall. See you there!
Last call, last call! Join us for our free concert at 3pm! UNO’s Performing Arts Center is just off Leon C. Simon & Elysian Fields, up St. Anthony Ave.
December 14, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Once again, come hear our FREE 50th Annual Holiday Concert, Sunday, 12/14 at 1pm at the Recital Hall in UNO’s Performing Arts Center!

Here’s the lineup of songs on the program. We’ve covered a few here. Come hear the rest! If you can, bring a non-perishable food donation for local food banks.
December 13, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Another tune on the program is a rare replay from last year’s concert. Russian Christmas Music storms into the hall and demands to be heard! 😉
December 9, 2025 at 10:18 PM
So, what else do we usually play at our Holiday Concerts?

Medleys, Medleys, MEDLEYS!!!
You like a holiday tune, chances are you’ll hear it between these three. 😉
December 9, 2025 at 5:15 AM
What else is on the program Sunday, 12/14 at 1pm? It’s just a basic song called Major Van Orden March.
December 7, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Next reveal for our 50th annual holiday concert, selections from Leonard Bernstein’s tour de force, Mass. Premiered in 1971 at the Kennedy Center, the medley of songs springs from Bernstein’s interpretation of the Tridentine Mass of the Catholic Church.
December 6, 2025 at 9:27 PM
First up on the erratic highlights of our Sunday 12/14 Concert, the warhorse of our 50 years of holiday concerts, Leroy Anderson’s Christmas Festival!

The story goes Arthur Fiedler asked Anderson to come up with something for the Boston Pops Christmas album in 1950.
December 5, 2025 at 2:42 PM
So, what are we playing on Sunday, 12/14 at 1pm? It’s our 50th Holiday Concert, so there’s some favorites from previous shows, some new/old things, and some things you’ll never hear anywhere else. As we get closer, here’s a taste of what we’re playing.
December 5, 2025 at 4:33 AM
It’s happening! Join us for our 50th Holiday Concert, Sunday 12/14/2025 at 1pm at UNO’s Performing Arts Center. Free admission, holiday favorites, and seasonal tunes! What more could you ask for? 😉
#nolasky #concertband
November 30, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Thanks to everyone who came out to see us kick off our 50th year! Catch our next concert on December 14, 2025 at UNO’s Performing Arts Center!
October 20, 2025 at 1:25 PM
This is a step by step guide to finding our free concert tonight at 6pm at UNO’s Performing Arts Center! Come join us! #nolasky #nolamusic #concertband
Last call, last call! Join us for our free concert at 3pm! UNO’s Performing Arts Center is just off Leon C. Simon & Elysian Fields, up St. Anthony Ave.
October 19, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Just a reminder about tomorrow night. Free concert at 6pm! #nolasky #nolamusic #concertband
Sunday, Sunday, SUNDAY! Join us for our free premiere concert of our 50th year!
October 18, 2025 at 9:02 PM
So, what are we playing Sunday at our free concert at 6pm? Some things you know, some others you might not.
October 16, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Sunday, Sunday, SUNDAY! Join us for our free premiere concert of our 50th year!
October 16, 2025 at 1:50 AM
Still time to join us at the Ogden Museum for our free concert! 925 Camp Street, 12:30 downbeat!
July 4, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Join us Friday at 12:30pm at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art, 925 Camp Street, New Orleans, LA for our free Fourth of July Concert! Here’s a short preview of what we’re playing…
July 3, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Join us Friday at 12:30 at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art at 925 Camp Street for our free 4th of July Concert! All these things play a part in our show. Come out and have fun hearing patriotic and classic songs!
July 2, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Thanks to everyone who came out today! If you missed us, catch our next show at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art on the 4th of July.
May 18, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Last call, last call! Join us for our free concert at 3pm! UNO’s Performing Arts Center is just off Leon C. Simon & Elysian Fields, up St. Anthony Ave.
May 18, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Once more with feeling! Join us tomorrow at 3pm at UNO’s Performing Arts Center for our free season-closing Big Screen Spectacular!
May 17, 2025 at 8:12 PM
What do these people have in common and with us? Sind out Sunday at 3pm at UNO’s Performing Arts Center to find out! 😉
May 16, 2025 at 3:05 PM
What else might you hear on Sunday, May 18th at 3pm at our Big Screen Spectacular? Here’s the other half of our concert. Join us at UNO’s Performing Arts Center for free music!
May 14, 2025 at 8:37 PM
So, what will you hear at our Big Screen Spectacular? Just a few things that you might recognize. 😉

Sunday, May 18th at 3pm, a free concert at UNO’s Performing Arts Center!
May 13, 2025 at 5:23 PM