New Conductor Leads Season’s Opening Concert
Maestro Dereck Scott, the new director of music for the Association, conducts his first full concert of the City of Fairfax Band on October 26, when the nationally acclaimed community ensemble launches its 2024-2025 season. Scott assumed the position on July 1. Scott’s October 26 Concert Program The ensemble will demonstrate its musical capabilities in concert at Fairfax High School on October 26. Scott will Read More
2024 Holiday Fruit Sale
The CFB Holiday Fruit Sale has now opened. There are oranges, grapefruit, clementines and mixed fruit sampler packages available for direct delivery to the recipient’s address. To order delicious fruit, please visit the CFBA e-Commerce site at: http:\freshfruitorder.org/CFBAFruit For every box sold, CFBA receives $10.00, so please share this link with others who may want to order holiday fruit. The deadline for all 2024 holiday Read More
The Director Search Nears End!
In our second year of the search for a new Music Director, the search committee has narrowed the field of prospects to three very qualified conductors. Each of these candidates will share or has shared the podium at one concert during the season with Rick Parrell, Associate Conductor and a founding member of the City of Fairfax Band. Shelley Axelson shared directing the band in Read More
Enjoy One Last Summer Concert
Alte Kameraden German Band closes out the summer concert season Sunday at 7 pm at Fort Hunt Park. For future concerts, continue to check the list of Upcoming Events, to the right. It’s been a great summer! See you in the fall, near Halloween. Read More
Listen to Finale! Concert
Thanks to the City of Fairfax for producing and sharing this YouTube video of the full, unedited, concert on May 13, 2023. Click this button to connect: Here is a copy of the program: Opening with “The Star Spangled Banner” Read More
City of Fairfax Band to Play in Orlando
Hot off the fantastic concert Saturday night May 13, the City of Fairfax Band is taking its show on the road. The band will play its concert for the Association of Concert Bands convention in Orlando, Florida, Thursday, May 18. It is an honor to be invited to play as well as an honor to share City Band’s “Finale!” concert with music lovers in another Read More