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2024
Calendar
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Theme brainstorming party
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Friday September 19, 5:30-8:30pm
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home of Teresa Gaman
– RSVP by email to nccband@yahoo.com
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¥ bring
food to share
¥ bring device for internet searches
¥ non-musicians are welcome
¥ RSVP needed
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ÒStuff the FoldersÓ party
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TBA Saturday March 9,
9:30am - 12:30pm
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TBA home of David
& Joelle Lake, 16718 Alice Way, Grass Valley, CA 95949
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– bring a folding table (if
possible)
– drop in any time to help
– pick up your stuffed folder
too!
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Rehearsals begin
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Mondays from March 31 through May 20, 6:30–8:45pm (setup at 6pm)
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Union Hill Elementary SchoolÕs multi-purpose room
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¥ 11638 Colfax Highway (also
called Highway 174), Grass Valley
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Social time
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Monday May 26 at 5:00pm
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Come one hour before rehearsal with a picnic dinner, and letÕs have some
social time!
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¥ Pioneer Park map
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Rehearsals
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Mondays from May 26 through September 8, 6:30–8:45pm (setup at
6pm)
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Pioneer Park bandshell, corner of Park Avenue
and Nimrod Street, Nevada City
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¥ Pioneer Park map
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Picnic Pops Concert #1
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Sunday June 22, 5:00-6:30pm
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Pioneer Park bandshell, Nevada City
2:45pm shuttle starts
3:00pm unload the trailer – riser setup, flags, banner, sound, and
percussion setup
4:00pm all seating setup – shuttle ends
4:15pm rehearsal and soundcheck
4:45pm all band in seats
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Save parking spaces for our audience! Shuttle runs 2:45-4:00pm for band
and family members, and after the concert as long as needed.
¥ Percussion assignments
link
¥ Shuttle
location (305 Railroad Ave) map
¥ Pioneer Park map
¥ Program link
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Independence Day curbside concert and intermittent parade music
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Friday July 4, concert time 10:00am (parade starts at 11:00am)
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TBD in Grass Valley
in front of SergioÕs Restaurant at 109 Mill Street in downtown Grass Valley
Alpha Building curbside, 210 Broad Street, downtown Nevada City
location TBD in downtown Grass Valley
8:30am – equipment arrives into Alpha Building
8:40am – set up canopies and banner and loudspeaker
9:15am – set up chairs, stands, and percussion
9:45am – all band in seats
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¥ Percussion assignments
link
¥ Performance
layout diagram link
¥ Printable playlist link
¥ Program link
¥ Independence
Day Celebration events
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Extra rehearsal with the invitational guest musicians
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Sunday July 27, 8:30am check-in, 9:00am-12:30pm
rehearsal
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Pioneer Park picnic grove (not the band shell), Nevada City
¥ free
lunch for all NCCBand members
¥ non-members joining us for
lunch is $12
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¥ Pioneer Park –
please note the location of the picnic grove map
¥ The
dayÕs schedule and more details link
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Picnic Pops Concert #2 (invitational band event)
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Sunday July 27, 5:00-6:30pm
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Pioneer Park bandshell, Nevada City
2:45pm shuttle starts (ends at 3:30pm)
3:00pm unload the trailer – riser setup, flags, banner, sound, and
percussion setup
4:00pm all seating setup
4:15pm rehearsal and soundcheck
4:45pm all band in seats
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Save parking spaces for our audience! Shuttle runs 2:45-3:30pm for band
and family members, and after the concert as long as needed.
¥ The dayÕs schedule and
more details link
¥ Shuttle
location (305 Railroad Ave) map
¥ Pioneer Park map
¥ Percussion assignments link
¥ Performance layout diagram link
¥ Program link
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Nevada County Fair concert
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Saturday August 9, Time TBD 2:00pm-3:30pm
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Pine Tree Stage at the Nevada County Fairgrounds, 11228 McCourtney Road, Grass Valley
¥ 12:45pm
– first team meet at trailer for unloading (Gate 5)
¥ 1:00pm – second team
meet at the stage to receive equipment as it arrives from the trailer
– preset banners and drumset
¥ 1:30pm – set up the
stage using the performance layout diagram
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¥ Percussion assignments
link
¥ Performance
layout diagram link
¥ Program link
¥ Directions & map link
¥ NCFair
Guide (link) with hours,
parking, events, and more
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Picnic Pops Concert #3
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Sunday August 24, 5:00-6:30pm
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Pioneer Park bandshell, Nevada City
2:45pm shuttle starts
3:00pm unload the trailer – riser setup, flags, banner, sound, and
percussion setup
4:00pm all seating setup – shuttle ends
4:15pm rehearsal and soundcheck
4:45pm all band in seats
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Save parking spaces for our audience! Shuttle runs 2:45-4:00pm for band
and family members, and after the concert as long as needed.
¥ Percussion assignments link
¥ Shuttle
location (305 Railroad Ave) map
¥ Pioneer Park map
¥ Program link
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Labor Day concert
(for Lake Wildwood residents only)
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Sunday August 31, 5:00-6:30pm
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Commodore Park in Bugler Cove, 18955 Wildflower Drive, Penn Valley, CA
95946
3:30pm
trailer arrives
4:00pm risers, banners, and PA system
4:40pm rehearsal and soundcheck
4:55pm all band in seats
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Enter the gated Lake Wildwood community using Gate 2. DO NOT even try to get there using Gate 1.
Drive slowly – no motorcycles.
¥ Percussion assignments link
¥ Program
link
¥ End of Season Party poster
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No rehearsal
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Monday September 1
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Final summer rehearsal
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Monday September 8
NOTE: This will be a shorter rehearsal
ending at 8:00pm.
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Pioneer Park bandshell, corner of Park Avenue
and Nimrod Street, Nevada City
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¥ Pioneer Park map
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Constitution Pops street concert
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Saturday September 13,
4:30-6:30pm
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North Pine Street (closed to
traffic) at Commercial Street, Nevada City
3:00pm road closed
3:15pm risers, banner, sound setup
3:30pm all seating and percussion setup
4:00pm rehearsal and soundcheck
4:15pm all band in seats
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¥ Park elsewhere and walk in
¥ Percussion
assignments link
¥ Performance layout diagram link
¥ Program link
¥ Constitution Day Celebration
events
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2026 Theme Brainstorming Party
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TBD
Thursday September 19, 5:30-8:30pm
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TBD
home of Teresa (clarinet) &
Dudley Gaman
594 Butler Street, Grass
Valley
650-207-6670
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Bring your ideas and
internet devices. Let's think up next year's theme possibilities!
I'll provide pizza if you bring something too.
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No rehearsals or concerts
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September 14 until new calendar is set
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Break
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