OCB Social Media Links – Orillia Concert Band

Orillia Concert Band Facebook Page:

https://www.facebook.com/OrilliaConcertBand

Orillia Concert Band YouTube Channel:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVTlh3EiRZwZAUEtjjO6NRw

Orillia Concert Band Instagram Page

Recent Posts

Bob Plunkett, OCB First Music Director 1986 to 1997
5 months ago1 Comment
Bob Plunkett is from an old Orillia family. His parents had 5 sons. Merton, Fred ( Bob’s father) , Sid, Morley, Albert Before WW1, the 5 brothers formed the Plunkett Quintet. Merton or his more common name Mert created The Dumbells in 1917. They entertained the troops in France and England during the war. The … Continue reading "Bob Plunkett, OCB First Music Director 1986 to 1997"Read More »
The next concert will be Sunday June 28, 2026 at the Rotary Aquatheatre
8 months ago1 Comment
Weather permitting The OCB was so delighted to share the 40th anniversary concert on May 2, 2026 with 360 audience members,, family and special guests. We wish Jacquie and Ross all the best and appreciate their contribution to the band. Thank you to our guest conductors for adding to the concert experience. Thank you to … Continue reading "The next concert will be Sunday June 28, 2026 at the Rotary Aquatheatre"Read More »
Gallery
11 months ago1 Comment
Current OCB Music Director Randy Hoover 2021 to present On May 2, 2026, the OCB brought back 3 past Music Directors and the family of Bob Plunkett to celebrate the music and to thank the community. Pictured here are Randy Hoover, Roy Menagh, Stan Passfield and James Hilts May 2, 2026, congratulations to Jacquie and … Continue reading "Gallery"Read More »
Founder of the Orillia Concert Band Stan Passfield
1 year ago1 Comment
HOW IT ALL BEGAN……. A MEMORY BY STAN PASSFIELD By the early 1980’s, The Orillia Kiltie Band and the Orillia Silver Band had both ceased operations. Since the 3 high school music programs at Orillia District Collegiate and Vocational Institute (ODCVI), Twin Lakes Secondary School (TLSS) and Park Street Collegiate Institute (PSCI) were flourishing, by … Continue reading "Founder of the Orillia Concert Band Stan Passfield"Read More »
Orillia Concert Band 2025/2026 Season Concert Dates:
3 years ago1 Comment
All concerts are at St. Paul’s Centre, 62 Peter Street North in Orillia except the Concert in the Park, which will be played at the Rotary Aqua Theatre in Couchiching Park, Orillia. Saturday October 25 2025 – 7:30 – Benefit Concert with the Orillia Big BandSaturday December 6 2025, 3:30 – Afternoon Christmas ConcertSaturday December … Continue reading "Orillia Concert Band 2025/2026 Season Concert Dates:"Read More »