The Eagles Band
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Colonial Theatre (111 South St., Pittsfield, MA 01201, Pittsfield MA)
The Eagles Band of Pittsfield performs an evening of international band music by composers from Ralph Vaughan Williams to John Philip Sousa, Leonard Bernstein and John Williams, along with new pieces premiering in Massachusetts.
The Eagles Band, made up of 65 musicians from Berkshire County and surrounding areas, is known for its popular summer park concerts throughout Pittsfield, Dalton and Lenox.
Bandleader David Diggs brings more than 20 years’ experience as Director of Bands at Lehigh University. He is internationally recognized for his research on American band music and the Bands of the Household Division at Buckingham Palaceand has won awards including Honorary Membership in the Royal Society of Musicians, and was personally presented to H. M. Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor Castle.