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Upcoming Concert:
Sunday, July 6, 2008 at 7:00 PM
Baker Park Bandshell

Frederick’s Summer Concert Series in Baker Park

FSO is pleased to perform at the Baker Park Band Shell on Sunday, July 6, as part of Frederick’s Summer Concert Series.

Please join us from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm when we will perform favorites from Hollywood and Broadway, to include: Fellowship of the Ring, Pirates of the Caribbean, selections from West Side Story, and much more.

A surprise awaits you in honor of the 100th anniversary of baseball’s classic song: Take Me Out to the Ballgame.

Come and enjoy an evening in Frederick’s beautiful Baker Park!

The Frederick Dixieland Express

Frederick Dixieland Express

In 2000, several members of The Frederick Symphony Orchestra - augmented by other local area musicians - formed a Dixieland style jazz band, “The Frederick Dixieland Express.”

The group has performed at many nursing and retirement homes and has provided entertainment for the Frederick Historical Society, the opening game of Frederick Little League Baseball, Fourth of July festivities in Baker Park, the C. Burr Artz Library Terrace, “First Saturday” events in Frederick, private parties, and at various political rallies.

Current members include:

Jim Bowes — Bass
Norm Covert / Tom Maestri — Trombone
Ed Goley — Cornet/Trumpet/Flugelhorn
Barry Kissin — Saxophone(s)
Mort Reitman — Clarinet
George Smith — Banjo / Vocals
Stan Skopek — Piano
Greg Williams / Doug Bradshaw  / Rich Brown — Drums

The Frederick Dixieland Express is available for hire.
All funds raised are donated to The Frederick Symphony Orchestra.

For bookings, please contact:

Jim Bowes, 301-694-7056 or Ed Goley, 301-865-1445