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Welcome!

Columbia Bands, Inc. is a community-focused performance organization comprised of three different ensembles.
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The Columbia Concert Band performs contemporary and traditional band music at three school-year concerts and usually two outdoor summer concerts, and is directed by Michael Blackman. ​
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The Patuxent Jazz Band is a community jazz ensemble that rehearses and performs music ranging from jazz/swing to rock to Latin, at concerts, dances, and other events, and is directed by Matt Pisarcik.
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Flute Cocktail performs original flute repertoire and arrangements of orchestral, folk, swing, and world music at public and private venues and events throughout the year, and is directed by Dr. Linda Kirkpatrick.

CBI Donations

​Donating to Columbia Bands, Inc. will help us continue providing great performances, and will support the arts as a whole. We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit entity, so your donation is tax-deductible. Receipts are available upon request.
Update: CBI now uses Cheddar Up to receive donations from our fans as well as dues payments from our members. The link below will direct you to the Cheddar Up site, which accepts debit and credit cards, as well as other forms of payment. Thank you!
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Performance Schedule

Click on an event for more information. If you have trouble seeing this calendar or adding it to your personal Google calendar (using the "+" on the bottom right), please let us know at [email protected]. Thanks!

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  • Home
  • Ensembles
    • Columbia Concert Band
    • Flute Cocktail
    • Patuxent Jazz Band
  • Support & Shop
    • Donations
    • Funding
    • Merch Shop
  • About
    • Directors >
      • Michael Blackman
      • Linda Kirkpatrick
      • Matt Pisarcik
    • Board of Directors
    • History
  • Contact
  • Privacy
  • Music Links
    • Instrument Associations
    • Other Local Bands
  • MASCB
    • MASCB - Audition Music
    • MASCB - Previous Rep.
    • MASCB - Current Program
  • For CBI Members
    • For CCB Members
    • For FC Members
    • For PJB Members