Gene Bohland, Music Director
Experience the Joy of Community Music
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The South Shore Concert Band invites all wind and percussion instrumentalists to participate in a vibrant community of music enthusiasts. Together, we perform at various events, celebrating the love of music and bringing entertainment to Sun City Center, Florida and the surrounding area!
Rehearsals resume on Monday, September 8, 2025 at 7:00 PM at St. Andrew Presbyterian Church, 1239 West Del Webb Boulevard, Sun City Center, Florida 33573.
We rehearse every Monday evening from September through April, with just a few dates skipped in that time period.
Concert Dates for 2025-2026 are listed in the Performances page, below. Check back often as new dates are added and sometimes dates and times change!
Performances
We perform regularly at community events, bringing joy and entertainment to our audiences. Our performances are free and open to the public!
Tuesday, November 11, 2025, Veterans' Day, time TBD, Sun City Center Community Association Center, 1009 North Pebble Beach Boulevard, Sun City Center, Florida 33573
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Saturday, December 6, 2025, 7:00 PM (tentative), Caloosa Golf Club, 2115 Caloosa Boulevard, Sun City Center, Florida 33573
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Sunday, December 7, 2025, 3:00 PM, St. Andrew Presbyterian Church, 1239 West Del Webb Boulevard, Sun City Center, Florida 33573
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Monday, December 8, 2025, 7:00 PM, Redeemer Lutheran Church, 701 Valley Forge Boulevard, Sun City Center, Florida 33573
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Monday, April 13, 2026, 7:00 PM, United Methodist Church, 1971 Haverford Avenue, Sun City Center, Florida 33573
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Please check back here often for future dates, times, and places of our performances
Community Engagement
Dedicated to enhancing community culture by sharing our love for music through public performances.
Inclusivity
Welcoming all wind and percussion instrumentalists to join, regardless of skill level. Our members currently include:
Flute Barbara Carver
Cheryl Licata
Amy Lotze
Michelle Michaud
Diane Ortwein
Karen Turman
Nancy Willett
Clarinet Holly Bowes
Grace Daniele
Bob Mandl
Leah Micklatcher
Lisa Reigle-Cohen
Jim Spitler
Judy Wagner
Julie Smith
Bass Clarinet Pat Ryle
Alto Sax Nancy Byrnes
Clay Helmick
Jan Miller
Stephanie Peshek
Elliott Seda
Sharon Wallace
Tenor Sax Cathy Hofmann
Tom Wiederrecht
Trumpet Sal Aleide
Harvey Cohen
Susan F.Smith
Tom Leacock
Mike Leavitt
Kristine Marsh
Lincoln Pease
Glenn Smith
Gary Tatlock
French horn Tina Stephanz
Shannon Bielaska
Trombone David Albertson
Jim Donathen
Fernando Leaver
Jim Gutelius
Rick Sochon
Trevor Warner
Bass Guitar Paul Moran
Tuba Cliff Peshek
Percussion Larry Hirchak
Sandy Hoy
Maggie McKenzie
Philip Oppenheim
About The South Shore Concert Band
A Community Band for Everyone
Open to all wind and percussion instrumentalists, we are dedicated to enriching the cultural landscape of our local community. Our band performs at various community events throughout Sun City Center and surrounding areas, fostering community spirit through music. Join us to share your passion and talent with fellow musicians!
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Our Members
Our members are a diverse community of instrumentalists who enjoy playing in an ensemble. Please consider joining us, and we always welcome an appreciative audience at our performances too.
Many and Varied
Performances Annually
A Fun and Enriching Experience
Come for the music and enjoy all of the social aspects of a group that is welcoming and warm.
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We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
Florida Division of Consumer Services Registration #3997015
Florida Consumer’s Certificate of Exemption from sales tax #85-8019565158C-5
Federal Employee Identification Number #99-3836020
IRS Determination of 501(c)(3) Nonprofit status #26053593001214
A copy of the official registration and financial information may be obtained from the division of consumer services by calling toll-free (800-435- 7352) within the state. Registration does not imply endorsement, approval, or recommendation by the state.
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