History

CELEBRATING OUR 100TH ANNIVERSARY IN 2008

Since its founding 1908, the Burlington Concert Band has brought to Burlington area audiences a unique blend of musicianship, enthusiasm, and community spirit. According to the Burlington Gazette of the day, the band was originally organized by Harry Barnes and had a membership of 20 players in 1910. The original name of the group was simply "The Burlington Band".

Burlington Concert Band 100th Anniversary Cake Celebration	Members of the Burlington Concert Band totalling more than 200 years of service with the band. Bill Jerome, Dave Linfoot,Gerry Ford,Phil Lichtenberger, Bob Blatz and Don Allan
100th Annivesary congratulations from Burlington MP, Mike Wallace	100th Annivesary congratulations from Prime Minister Stephen Harper

Newspaper article circa 1985 featuring two current and long time band members Bob Blatz and Bill Jerome.