Home Page of the
Red Deer Community Band Society
Central Alberta's Community Band Agency

Mission & General Information:

To organize and host band activities in Central Alberta. We are the sponsoring host to six bands. Four are expert, intermediate and novice levels of community adult bands. The other two are the world renowned Red Deer Royals and a Winter Drumline known as RED. Additionally, the Red Deer Royals Colour Guard are a competitive Winter Guard group known as RED Winterguard.


Directors :

President: Joan Owen
Vice-President: Kimberly Streit
Membership: Rene Blewit

Membership Bookkeeping: Connie Peavoy
Secretary: Barb Heap
Director of Bands: Rob Goring

Uniforms: Barb Strang
Newsletter: Leora Vandenbrink
Fundraising: Sonja Scott, Patti Bildfell
Webmasters: Trinna Clemence
Bingo: Barb Kresowaty; Nadelle Stanvick
Meat Orders: Nadelle Stanvick
Chaperones: Michelle Purnell

Parent Liaison (Band Council): Valerie Pangle
Parent Liaison (Colourguard): Barb Heap
Trailer/Equipment: Steve Chizen
Hospitality:
Sonja Scott, Barb Heap
Cultural Charter Partners:
Sonja Scott
Festival of Champions: Kimberly Streit
Scholarships: Kimberly Streit, Rob Goring

Alumni Coordinator: Michelle Bakke-Purnell

Time and Place :
Meets at 7:00pm, every 2nd Monday of the month. The meeting takes place in the offices of Elite Agencies, 202 4805 48 Street (Just west of the Associated Clinic)
Directors and Instructors:

Rob Goring: (Director of Bands), Director - Red Deer Royals
Glen Traquair, Director, Monday Night Band
Rob Goring, Director, Tuesday Night Band
Lil Traquair, Director, Novice Band
Tim Bowman, Director, Jazz Explosion Big Band
Wade Lamb, Visual Director, Royals
Michael Mann, Percussion Lead Instructor, Royals
Paul Pangle, Percussion Instructor, Royals
Andrew Ball, Percussion Instructor, Royals
Trudy Hockley, Colour Guard lead Instructor, Royals
Caity Grant, Colour Guard Instructor, Royals
Megan MacKenzie, Colour Guard Instructor, Royals
Jayson Erickson, Drill Instructor, Royals
Calista Lonsdale, Drill Instructor, Royals

History of Community Bands in Red Deer:

100 years of Community Bands in Red Deer - a speech by Archivist, Michael Dawe



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