The community comes together to celebrate the holiday spirit at the Port Royal Christmas concert.
On December 15th at 3 PM, the Parris Island Marine Band will host a free Christmas concert at the corner of Paris Avenue and 8th Street in Port Royal. This festive event promises classic holiday tunes for everyone, making it a perfect outing for families and friends. Bringing lawn chairs and snacks is encouraged for a cozy experience. With a rich history of over 109 years, the band is a beloved local favorite, underscoring the spirit of community and holiday joy.
Mark your calendars, Port Royal! This year’s holiday celebrations are about to get a whole lot merrier as the Parris Island Marine Band is all set to bring some festive cheer to our community with a free Christmas concert. Yes, you heard that right! On Sunday, December 15th, at 3 PM, the band will take the stage at the corner of Paris Avenue and 8th Street, creating a joyful ambiance that will surely lift everyone’s spirits in this lovely coastal town.
If you’re a fan of classic holiday tunes, you’re in for a treat! The talented members of the Parris Island Marine Band will perform a delightful selection of holiday classics that will have you tapping your feet and singing along. Get ready to enjoy favorites such as “Sleigh Ride,” “Must’ve Been Good ‘Ol Saint Nick,” and “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree.” Whether you’re bringing the whole family or just a few friends, there’s something for everyone in this heartwarming ensemble.
As you prepare for this joyous occasion, don’t forget to grab your favorite lawn chairs! Although it’s a free event, attendees are encouraged to come with something comfortable to sit on while they soak in the holiday sounds. Make it a fun outing: pack some snacks, bring your loved ones, and enjoy a beautiful Sunday afternoon filled with music and cheer.
The Parris Island Marine Band is not just any ordinary band; it has a rich history spanning over 109 years. Formed on October 28, 1915, the band originally consisted of members who juggled their dual roles as marksmanship and close combat instructors while also providing musical support. Fast forward to today, and this talented group has evolved into several ensembles, including a concert band, marching and ceremonial band, brass band, brass quintet, rock band, and jazz combo. They truly have something for every musical taste!
The Parris Island Marine Band has become a beloved staple at various events, parades, and festivals across the Beaufort area. Each year, they support approximately 40 recruit graduations as part of their primary mission to provide musical assistance for military ceremonies. Their consistent presence in the area not only showcases their talents but also showcases their commitment to the community.
With the holiday season fast approaching, events like this concert serve as a reminder of the spirit of the season and the importance of coming together as a community. The Parris Island Marine Band’s concert aims to spread Christmas spirit and joy, creating a festive atmosphere where residents can feel comfortable celebrating and enjoying what makes this time of year so special.
So remember, Port Royal, grab your family, some friends, and your comfy chairs, and head over to the corner of Paris Avenue and 8th Street on December 15th for this free Christmas concert. Let’s join in the celebration of music, community, and the joyous holiday spirit that makes this time of year so magical. We can’t wait to see you there!
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