Hart House Symphonic Band
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Hart House Symphonic Band (HHSB) is a wind orchestra, with woodwind, brass, and percussion sections, based at Hart House at the University of Toronto.
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[edit] Conductors
HHSB was conducted for 11 years by Keith Reid, until 2006, and is presently (2007) conducted by Roger Mantie of the University of Toronto's Faculty of Music.
[edit] Concerts
HHSB has two main concerts (at Hart House) each year: one in the spring and one in the fall. Additionally, HHSB has toured on some years, to hold other concerts. The concerts are generally free to the public.
[edit] Recent HHSB concerts:
* Symphonic Dances - 2001-DEC-01 * Spring Concert - 2002-MAR-23 * Salute to Broadway - 2002-NOV-30 * Symphonic Sensations - 2003-MAR-29 * Dreams & Fantasies - 2004-MAR-27 * Sousa - 2004-NOV-27 * Sousa (Montreal) - 2005-JAN-15 * Symphonic Rhapsodies - 2005-APR-02 * Broken Mirror - 2005-NOV-26 * Brief History of Music for Winds & Percussion - 2006-MAR-25 * Riding Sanging & Dancing - 2006-DEC-02 * Splashing on Stormy Shores - 2007-APR-03
[edit] Communication with Hart House community
Approximately two weeks prior to each concert, HHSB posts a notice of each upcoming concert. [[Image:HartHouseSymphonicBand rehearsal for spring concert.jpg|thumb|200px|left|HHSB rehearsal in Hart House music room]