Flight to Honor Performance May 5, 2026

The Lakeland Concert Band honored veterans returning from the Flight to Honor tour of Washington DC on May 5, 2026 at the Lakeland Linder Airport on the Warbird Ramp at the Sun N Fun side of the airport. The band performed from about 6pm until after the veterans deplaned. Gates opened at 5pm. This was family friendly FREE event.

For more information, visit the Polk Veterans Council website at: https://polkveteranscouncil.com/flight-to-honor

Flight to Honor 2026
Jim Jackson, Conducting
Awaiting Arrival of Veterans

Reproduced from: https://polkveteranscouncil.com/flight-to-honor

Free Spring Concert: April 12, 2026

The Lakeland Concert Band performed our Spring concert on Sunday April 12, 2026. The concert was performed at the St Paul’s Lutheran Church, located at 4450 Harden Blvd, Lakeland, FL. PLEASE NOTE THIS WAS A NEW LOCATION FROM 2024-2025! The Band Concert started at 2:30pm.

The concert and parking were free and no tickets were needed. Donations are very much appreciated and may be given at the concert or online through our Support Us page.

Subscribe to the LCB YouTube Channel for our live stream and recorded concert.

This concert ended our formal 2025-2026 season at St Paul.

Free Spring Concert April 9, 2026
Kelly Goldberg, Conducting
Trombone section feature
Piccolo soli on Stars and Stripes Forever
Vic Larsen, Conducting

Lakeland Concert Band’s Free Concert: March 8, 2:30pm DST

The Lakeland Concert Band performed our March concert on Sunday March 8, 2026. The concert was performed at the St Paul’s Lutheran Church, located at 4450 Harden Blvd, Lakeland, FL. The Band Concert started at 2:30pm DST.

The concert and parking were free and no tickets were needed. Donations are very much appreciated and may be given at the concert or online through our Support Us page.

Subscribe to the LCB YouTube Channel for our live stream and recorded concert.

Free concert March 8, 2026 at St Paul Lutheran Church
Kelly Goldberg, Conducting
Jan Dutton, Soloist
David Cree, Conducting
Jim, Jackson, Conducting
Jeffrey Campbell, Soloist
Vic Larsen, Conducting & Ken Brady, Soloist

LCB’s Free February Concert: Heartbeats & Harmony

The Lakeland Concert Band performed our February concert on Sunday February 1st, 2026. The concert was performed at the St Paul’s Lutheran Church, located at 4450 Harden Blvd, Lakeland, FL. The Band Concert startsed at 2:30pm.

The concert and parking were free and no tickets were needed. Donations are very much appreciated and may be given at the concert or online through our Support Us page.

Subscribe to the LCB YouTube Channel for our live stream and recorded concert.

Kelly Goldberg, Conducting
Jim Jackson, Conducting
Vic Larsen conducting with Piccolo Soli

Sounds of the Season – Free Concert by Lakeland Concert Band

The Lakeland Concert Band performed our December Holiday concert on Sunday December 14th, 2025. The concert was performed at the St Paul’s Lutheran Church, located at 4450 Harden Blvd, Lakeland, FL. PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A NEW LOCATION FROM LAST YEAR! The Band Concert started at 2:30pm.

The concert and parking are free and no tickets were needed. Donations are very much appreciated and may be given at the concert or online through our Support Us page.

Recorded on YouTube at the Lakeland Concert Band Channel

Lakeland Concert Band’s First Free Concert of the 2025-2026 Season – Honoring our Veterans

The Lakeland Concert Band performed our first concert of the 2025-2026 season on Sunday November 9th, 2025. The concert was at the St Paul’s Lutheran Church, located at 4450 Harden Blvd, Lakeland, FL. PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A NEW LOCATION FROM LAST YEAR! The Band Concert started at 2:30pm.

The concert and parking was free and no tickets were needed. Donations are very much appreciated and may be given at the concert or online through our Support Us page.

The concert was recorded and is available on YouTube, at link to which is on our Past LCB Performances page.

Lakeland Concert Band’s 2025-2026 Free Concert Series

Join us for our upcoming concert series starting November 2025. The Lakeland Concert Band will be performing at the St. Paul Lutheran Church located at 4450 Harden Blvd, Lakeland, Florida on selected Sunday afternoons at 2:30 PM from November 2025 though April 2026. NOTE that is is LOCATION CHANGE from last year!

In our 47th year, we look forward to providing another season of entertaining musical selections in our free of charge format. Musical selection for our concerts are typically themed for the season such as Veteran’s Day, Christmas & Hanukkah, Valentine’s Day, and Saint Patrick’s Day. We play mix of classics and newer pieces written for concert band.

  • November 9, 2025
  • December 14, 2025
  • February 1, 2026
  • March 8, 2026
  • April 12, 2026

We welcome musicians who are interested in joining the band. Our practices will begin September 8, 2025. For more information on joining the band, please contact us using our online contact form.

Spring Concert 2025

Our Spring Concert was performed on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at the Branscomb Auditorium at Florida Southern College. The Pre Show was performed by our very own Music Ambassadors Dance Band. Pre Show time was 1:45 with the concert starting at 2:30.

This was the final concert of our 2024 – 2025 season.

Join us in November for the start of our 2025 – 2026 Season! Details on specific concert dates will be published when finalized.

For those interested in joining the band, our rehearsals for the season will commence after Labor Day. Please contact us through our contact form for more information.

Associate Conductor Jim Jackson
Associate Conductor Kelly Goldberg
Music Ambassadors

St. Patrick’s Day Concert 2025

Our St. Patrick’s Concert was presented Sunday, March 2, 2025 at the Branscomb Auditorium at Florida Southern College. The Pre Show was performed by Jim Rich of the Dukes and Ken Brady of the Casinos. Pre Show time was at 1:45 with the concert starting at 2:30. The concert may be viewed in its entirety on our selected performances page.

Jim Rich and Ken Brady perform the Pre Show
Featured Guest Soloist, Diego Fabres, performing La Virgen de la Macarena. Kelly Goldberg, Associate Conductor, conducting.
Guest Conductor David Cree, conducting But For The Love of Ireland
Ken Brady performing I’ll Take You Home Kathleen, conducted by Associate Conductor, Jim Jackson

February 2025 Concert

The band performed in concert on Sunday, February 2, 2025 at the Branscomb Auditorium at Florida Southern College. Ken Brady of the Casinos performed the pre-show at 1:45. The concert began at 2:30.

Jim Jackson, Associate Conductor, conducting “Charter Oak March” by Eric Osterling
Kelly Goldberg, Associate Director and the Trombone section feature playing “All Aboard” by Nathan Farrell
Featured Soloist, Frank Schmidt, performing “Someone To Watch Over Me” by George & Ira Gershwin, arranged by Warren Barker
Ken Brady, of the Casinos, performed a number of classics during the Pre Show