The Lee County Community Band is inviting the public to its “Celebrating Holidays Around the World” concert on Sunday at 3 p.m. at Mariner High School in Cape Coral. Admission is free, and all ages are welcome.<\/p>\n
Under the direction of Gil Peltola, the band will perform classic carols, global holiday favorites, and a fun audience sing-along.<\/p>\n
This ensemble of over 60 volunteer musicians continues a tradition dating back more than 130 years to the Fort Myers Brass Band, making it one of the oldest continuously operating community bands in the United States.<\/p>\n
The concert takes place at Mariner High School, 701 Chiquita Boulevard, Cape Coral, with ample parking available off Tropicana Parkway West.<\/p>\n
Concerts are scheduled for December 7, 2025, January 11, 2026, February 15, 2026, March 15, 2026, and April 12, 2026, all beginning at 3 p.m.<\/p>\n
The Lee County Community Band, incorporated as a nonprofit in 1982, is committed to providing quality musical entertainment free of charge.<\/p>\n
The band’s members include amateurs, semi-professional, and professional musicians who volunteer their time and talent to share their love of music with concert attendees.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Lee County Community Band is inviting the public to its “Celebrating Holidays Around the World” concert on…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":71139,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[209,211,210,3837,325],"class_list":["post-71138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral-headlines","tag-cape-coral-news","tag-collaborator_gen_stories","tag-lee"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71138\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}