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Public Concerts


Our groups perform throughout the year. Not only do we have great free steel band concerts, but we also have information about concert band, jazz band, and solo performances.

Map to Concerts for Lone Star College - North Harris:
***All on-campus concerts are FREE unless otherwise noted

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Saturday June 25, 2011 @ 2:00pm - Summer Steel Band Concert - FREE

Both concerts on-campus - click here for directions

 


Lone Star College-North Harris Steel Band has a new recording released in February 2009. This studio recording sounds terrific and includes guest artists Darren Dyke and Gary Gibson.

Socking it with Steel by Ray Holman
Woodbrook Jam by Ray Holman
Oye Como Va by Tito Puente.
Cello Suite No. 1 by J.S. Bach
Precipice by Darren Dyke
Shadow of a Doubt by Tom Miller
String Bikini by Gary Gibson

Contact us to order a copy today.

 


Wednesday, November 18 @ 7:30pm - Fall Steel Band Concert - FREE

Thursday, December 3 @ 7:30pm - Departmental Christmas Concert - FREE

Thursday, October 22 @ 7:30pm - Joint Departmental Concert at North Harris- FREE

Wednesday, April 29 @ 7:30pm - New Music concert at North Harris- FREE

Tuesday, April 7 @ noon - "World Music Talks" with guest artist Phil Hawkins - FREE

Wednesday, April 8 @ 7:30pm - with guest artist Phil Hawkins - FREE

Saturday, March 21 @ 10am-10pm - Kemah Pan Jam Festival

Thursday, March 26 @ 7pm - Department Showcase

Sunday January 25 @ 10:30am-2pm - Jeff Gleason at the Trinity Jazz Festival with jazz great Tim Hagans

 

2008 Performances

Thursday, November 20th @ 7:30 - Jazz Bands

Monday, November 24th @ 7:30 - Concert Choir & Pop Singers

Monday, December 1st @ 7:00 – Music Department Gala Concert – Featuring several college vocal and instrumental ensembles.
$5.00 admission

Tuesday, December 2nd @ 2:45 - Student Recital


Wednesday, Nov. 19th at 7:30 p.m.

Lone Star College-North Harris Steel Band concert
Click here to view the program

This FREE concert will be held on the campus of LSC-North Harris. The band will be performing Coffee Street by Andy Narell, Socking it with Steel & Woodbrook Jam by Ray Holman, and Oye Como Va by Tito Puente.

The concert will be held on the stage in the Performing Arts Theater or just outside under a tent...weather permitting.

The North Harris College Steel Drum Band is a festive group performing traditional and contemporary steel drum compositions.


Wednesday, April 8, 2008   7:30 p.m.
Lone Star College-North Harris Steel Band concert

This free concert will be held on the campus of LSC-North Harris in the Performing Arts Theater.

Featuring guest artist Phil Hawkins. Mr. Hawkins is a percussionist, an accomplished jazz drummer and one of the leading innovators of music for the steelpan. As a percussionist and drummer he has traveled throughout the United States, the Caribbean and South America to perform concerts, teach clinics and study percussion.....click here for more information & music samples.

The North Harris College Steel Drum Band is a festive group performing traditional and contemporary steel drum compositions.


 

Click here for 2007 events

 

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Lone Star Steel Band in Concert

Learn to Play Steel Drums!!

Community Steel Band @ Lone Star College - North Harris
This is a band of experienced instrumentalist that are very comfortable reading music and counting rhythms. Current member backgrounds include brass, piano, percussion, guitar, and woodwinds.

Wednesday nights 5:30 - 9:30 p.m.
Band Hall, NHC @ 2700 W. W. Thorne Drive, Houston, TX 77073

Contact us for more information.

 
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