St. Croix Valley Community Band Concert

505 1st Street,Hudson WI 54016

21 July, 2022

Description

The St. Croix Valley Community Band with conductors Jim Root, Elaine Baumann, Connie Root and more is a popular RiverFest event. Celebrating community and the scenic St. Croix River; there will be something for people of all ages including: • The RiverFest theme song will be played for a sing-along (view lyrics here) • Marching segment available for children in the audience • Dance your way with polkas and waltz features • Music by Glenn Miller; John Phillip Sousa; John Williams just to name a few composers. You won’t want to miss this fun-filled family evening! Families are encouraged to bring a picnic blanket or lawn chairs and settle in to enjoy the show. Please note in the event of rain, the concert will be moved to the Bethel Lutheran Downtown Church at 920 3rd Street in Hudson. See the RiverFest mascot Scrappy on display! Created by sculptor Mary Johnson, the splashing bass figure is metal armature. Each year students from the Phipps Center for the Arts “Just Add Water” art and science class help complete the sculpture by processing and re-purposing the litter collected in Hudson during the river cleanup to create a new “skin” for Scrappy.