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Affiliate Organizations
The following organizations exist partially or totally under the sponsorship or auspices of the Hot Springs Concert Band. Many members of the parent organization participate in one or more of the affiliate groups.
The Hot Springs Village Big Band
lr frt Pat Henry, Ray Narug, Bill Morgan, Howard Olson, Nora Cole,
Maureen Morgan, Steve Fetcko, Norm Morton, & Nikki Saltmarsh.
lr rr Jerry Jamrich, Bob Plaehn, Jim Kelly, Bill Scholl, David Major,
Hal Thompson, Will Anderson, Lloyd Kuhn, Don Phillips, Donna Morton
& Lee Beach. (not pictured) Ron Dana December 16, 2010 photo | The Village Big Band plays big band arrangements in both dance and concert venues.
Persons interested in joining, should contact leader, Bill Morgan.
Rehearsals are weekly in Hot Springs Village.
Photo by Carla Olson |
The Hot Springs Flute Ensemble | The Hot Springs Flute Ensemble performs original compositions and transcriptions for an ensemble of flutes and specialty flutes. The Music Director and Founder is Dr. Jackie Flowers. The conductor is Kristen Grant. Rehearsals are held in Hot Springs.
Please visit our website at: www.HotSpringsFlutes.com |
The New Horizons Band | The New Horizons Band is a group ideal for the individual of any age that would either like to learn an instrument, hasn't played in years or might just like to play again in a band, but without the performance schedule or experience expectations of the Concert Band. Bill Crook is our current conductor of the group. Rehearsals can and do include musical and instrument instruction by the conductor or members of the Hot Springs Concert Band in a supportive atmosphere. The band performs in a variety of venues around the Hot Springs area. |
The Hot Springs Brass | The Hot Springs Brass is an ensemble of five brass players who perform music scored for from three to five players. Performances include recitals, church services and other venues appropriate for chamber brass.
The Hot Springs Brass are (l-r):
Dr. Glenn Mortenson, Trumpet
Jerry Pogue, Trumpet
Norm Morton, Tuba
Julian Herring, Horn
Don Phillips, Trombone
Photo by Donna Morton |
The Hot Springs Horns | The Hot Springs Horns, were founded in 2005 by Julian Herring. They are an outgrowth of both the New Horizons Band and the Hot Springs Concert Band. They have and do perform for seasonal, civic, church and private events.
The Hot Springs Horns are (l-r, rear):Howard Daniel, Howard Baldwin, Julian Herring, David Pierce, & Patrick Laxson
(l-r, frt)Mary Watermann, Gendy McMillen, Ruth Hamm, & Karen Brock |
The Village Carillons | The Village Carillons are a community based handbell choir that present programs for holiday banquets, church functions and Christmas Festivals. The members come from a variety of church congregations although the group is one of only two hand bell choirs in Arkansas not affiliated with a specific church. The director is Becky Harvey.
Rehearsals are held from 1:00-3:p.m. on Thursdays in the Fellowship Hall of Christ Lutheran Church on Ponferrada Way. Please contact Becky Harvey at 501-922-4322 for participation in this group and/or scheduling a performance of The Village Carillons.
The Village Carillons are (l to r)
Front row: Donna Wetzel, Joyce Weaver, Becky Harvey (Director), & Donna Morton
Middle row: Mary Jean Cannell, Fred Gore, Peggy Grant, & Pat Waites
Back row: Linda Hommema, Barb Keller, Darwin Klingenberg, & Rosalie Thompson
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The Village Dixielanders
l-r (back)Steve Fetcko, Bill Morgan, Bill Scholl, Lee Beach l-r (frt)Don Phillips & Norm Morton | |  | The Village Dixielanders are drawn from members of the Village Big Band. They perform at a variety of functions and venues in the Central Arkansas area ranging from concerts with the HSCB, to conventions, receptions and area church services.
The Village Dixielanders are (l-r):
Bill Morgan, Clarinet
Steve Fetcko, Keyboard/Banjo
Lee Beach, Percussion
Verlee Walter (Honorary member)
Bill Scholl, Trumpet
Don Phillips, Trombone
Norm Morton, Tuba
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The Hot Springs Village Polka Dots | The Village Polka Dots were formed in 2006 to provide the Hot Springs Area with Old-Time Music for your Dancing and Listening Pleasure. We play your favorite Polkas, Waltzes, Laendlers, Schottisches, and Marches.
(l-r):
Jim Kelly - Trumpet
Jerry Jamrich - Accordion/Trumpet
Norm Morton - Tuba
Eddie Scheuber - Percussion (Cowbell)
Will Anderson - Alto Sax/Clarinet
Fred Jonas - Clarinet/Der Kappelmeister
Frank Hasely - Euphonium
Kay Croshaw - Clarinet
Photo by Donna Morton |
The Hot Springs Village Saxophone Quartet | The Hot Springs Village Saxophone Quartet was formed in December, 2007, to provide an additional outlet for saxophonists in the Hot Springs Concert Band. The group made its debut at the annual Christmas ensemble concert at the Arlington Hotel in downtown Hot Springs.
l-r:
Will Anderson, Tenor
Bill Morgan, Alto
Howard Olson, Alto
Hal Thompson, Baritone
Photo by Carla Olson
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