Cory Band Eastern U.S. Tour - Feb. 2016

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The Cory Band - #1 ranked brass band in the world - is touring the eastern U.S. for the first time in 40 years. Only five concerts! Get your tickets now! Links to tickets below.

February 13 - Virginia - James Madison University - Best of British
https://www.jmu.edu/forbescenter/events ... band.shtml

February 14 – Delaware – University of Delaware – Master Players Concert Series - A Space Odyssey
https://www.masterplayers.udel.edu/

February 16 – North Carolina – Triangle Brass Band – A Space Odyssey
http://www.trianglebrass.org/tbblog

February 18 – Pennsylvania – Mansfield University – A Space Odyssey
http://music.mansfield.edu/

February 20 – New Jersey – Rowan University – Best of British
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Anyone interested in buying tickets for the Raleigh show, tickets can be purchased at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2450807.

Thanks very much, Nathan, for posting all of this!
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A sixth performance has been added at Arcadia University in Glendale, PA.

Both programs (A Space Odyssey, and The Best of British) will also include the full 23-minute program, The Four Elements of the Universe, that the Cory Band used in November to win the "Brass in Concert" Championship.

Information for each concert, including the full programs, can be found at:

Saturday, February 13 - James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA - Best of British - http://coryband.com/2015/james-madison-university/

Sunday, February 14 - University of Delaware, Newark, DE - A Space Odyssey - http://coryband.com/2015/university-of-delaware/

Tuesday, February 16 - Raleigh, NC - A Space Odyssey - http://coryband.com/2015/raleigh-north-carolina/

Thursday, February 18 - Mansfield University, Mansfield, PA - A Space Odyssey - http://coryband.com/2015/mansfield-university/

Friday, February 19 - Arcadia University, Glendale, PA - Best of British - http://coryband.com/2015/arcadia-univer ... nsylvania/

Saturday, February 20 - Rowan University (Mid-Atlantic Brass Band Festival), Glassboro, NJ - Best of British - http://coryband.com/2015/rowan-university-new-jersey/
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Cory Band announcement for American tour dates, from 4barsrest:

http://www.4barsrest.com/news/detail.as ... pqQpcQ8KK0
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Cory Band video preview for upcoming U.S. Tour:

https://youtu.be/lMhv9XGWAs8
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Here they come!
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Any reports from Delaware or Virginia on their concert? Hopefully the weather didn't cause problems.
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AWESOME concert at JMU on Sat.

2.5 hours & 3 encores! They have to have steel chops!

Don't miss it!
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We're looking forward to hearing the Cory Band in Raleigh, NC tomorrow night (Feb 16)! They will be performing in the state of the art Meymandi auditorium, and last I heard most of the 1800 seats were sold.
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Jack Denniston wrote:We're looking forward to hearing the Cory Band in Raleigh, NC tomorrow night (Feb 16)! They will be performing in the state of the art Meymandi auditorium, and last I heard most of the 1800 seats were sold.
It's now Sold Out :D
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Still tickets available for the concert in Mansfield, PA on Thursday, Feb. 18. We hope to continue the string of sold-out U.S. concerts by showtime. Reserve you tickets (cash or check) by contacting me at nrinnert@mansfield.edu" target="_blank" target="_blank. Or, purchase with a credit card at music.mansfield.edu.
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