Blue Moon Big Band

The Lyric Band of Hanover, Pennsylvania, is a renowned wind symphony that has been delighting audiences for over 90 years. Comprised of talented and dedicated musicians, the band's mission is to provide a platform for musicians to showcase their skills and foster a musically inclined community in the greater Hanover area. Established in 1932, the Lyric Band is committed to raising the performance level of its ensemble through instruction and captivating performances. With a passion for sharing their music, the band brings joy to the people of South Central Pennsylvania and serves as a valuable outlet for those who wish to play music.Generated from the website

BiographyFounded in 1976, the Hanover String Quartet was formed by four classically trained musicians to further their enjoyment and promote chamber music to a wider audience.Being all accomplished professional musicians, members of the Quartet have appeared with notable artists such as Robert Goulet, Shirley Jones, Ella Fitzgerald, Mel Torme, the late Liberace, Johnnie Mathis, Englebert Humperdink, Dionne Warwick, Richard Harris, Natale Cole, Bernadette Peters, John Davidson, Tony Bennett, Tom Jones, Maureen McGovern, and many others.When not appearing as a Quartet, they have been kept busy playing for other musical organizations such as the Harrisburg and York Symphonies, Dickinson, Gettysburg, Western Maryland, and Shippensburg College Orchestras, Frederick Musicata, Hershey Arena Orchestra and a variety of other ensembles in the South Central Pennsylvania and Northern Marlyand areas.They provide music for weddings, receptions, social functions both corporate and private, bank and store grand openings, art festivals, galas and seasonal parties, dinner parties, anniversary, birthday, class reunions, or any occasion that needs a special touch that only string music can bring. The repertoire ranges from light classical to easy listening - from Bach to the Beatles, Mozart to Mancini, and of course many seasonal favorites.