Bring back the Tompkins Square Park band shell! That's what the lead article in this weeks Villager argues, and we've got to say we wholeheartedly agree. Forty years after the original band shell was ...

NASHUA – Often a city official will view the fruits of his work – be it a public building, park or street – with a sense of pride. Barbara Pressly, however, looks on one of the fruits of her labor ...

Plans to replace Marshall’s city band shell moved forward this week. At Tuesday’s meeting of the Marshall City Council, ...

Richfield resident David Butler has loved bands — and band shells — for nearly nine decades. "I've had band shells in my background all my life," said Butler, 88, recalling a stint directing his first ...

At long last, “b-a-n-d” is no longer a four-letter word at Greeley Park. Last week, the Board of Aldermen voted 13-0 to approve an ordinance introduced by Alderman-at-Large David Deane that restores ...

A Midland landmark that once was a center of activity is ready to make new memories for park goers. The Nicholson-Guenther Community Band Shell at Central Park is complete after a $200,000, nearly ...

Minneapolis could agree on that. The band shell had been beige for two dull decades. Now, as the city prepared to repair and restore the local landmark, nearly 1,600 people petitioned the city to ...

It’s not open yet, but visitors are already walking up to the chain link fence in Millennium Park to peer at the soaring band shell designed by famed architect Frank Gehry. The 120-foot-high outdoor ...

Music has been marching through Cedar Rapids summer breezes since the 1890s, and now the city's Municipal Band is hoping the public will jump on the bandwagon to let the beats go on. A fund drive is ...