GILFORD — The Gilford Community Band will begin rehearsals on Tuesday, May 14, which signals to members the first signs of summer. Rehearsals will continue on Tuesdays through August 20, from 7-8:30 p.m. in the Gilford High School music room. Membership is open to all aspiring musicians, ranging from beginning music students to experienced musicians.

The band will be directed by long-time Gilford High Music Director Lyvie Beyrent for the first half of the season, and then by Belmont High School Band Director Lauren Fountain for the second half.

The summer concert series will begin Wednesday, July 3, and continue at two-week intervals on July 17, July 31, Aug. 14 and Aug. 27. The Annual Gilford Home Day Parade will be on the morning of Saturday, Aug. 24, to conclude with the evening concert and fireworks.

For more information, contact Lyvie Beyrent at lbeyrent@sau73.org.

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