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Director Ginger Stanfield conducts the Charleston Community Band as it performs Amazing Grace at the Kiwanis Park Thursday evening.

FEATURE PHOTO: Charleston Community Band patriotic salute

Raine Zhu, Photographer June 27, 2019

Director Ginger Stanfield conducts the Charleston Community Band as it performs "Amazing Grace" at the Kiwanis Park Thursday evening. This was part of the band's patriotic salute; the band performed...

Tiffany Ponce | The Daily Eastern News Tiffany Ponce | The Daily Eastern News Kasey Burton, a 17-year-old from Carpentersville Indiana, sings and plays guitar at Kiwanis Park during Willstock Festival Saturday.

Will Rogers Theatre gains support, Willstock shows promise

Analicia Haynes, Managing Editor August 21, 2016

Despite some rain, Charleston residents came out to Kiwanis Park Saturday for the Willstock Music Festival to show support for the Will Rogers Theatre and listen to a variety of musicians. Hosted by...

Community band to begin summer concerts

Chris Picazo, Staff Reporter June 1, 2015

Kiwanis Park’s free weekly concerts begin at 7:30 p.m. Thursday and will continue each Thursday for six weeks until July 9. Community Band Director Ginger Stanfield said the band consists of musicians...

Tequila Mockingbyrd opens fall concert season

Blake Warman, City Editor September 2, 2014

Tuesday night, Tequila Mockingbyrd opened up the fall season by bringing the audience at the Daum Amphitheater in Kiwanis Park back to the 1960s and early 70s. The band included Diana Ingram on acoustic...

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