Five Lakes Silver Band
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    • Composer in Residence, Andrew Wainwright
    • History
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UPCOMING CONCERTS and EVENTS

TUESDAY, APRIL 7 | FIVE LAKES SILVER BAND
NATIONAL COMPETITION PREVIEW PERFORMANCE | CLARKSTON HIGH SCHOOL, CLARKSTON, MI
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Join THREE of Metro Detroit's Competitive Brass Bands as they preview their competition programs before leaving for Fort Wayne, Indiana to compete in the North American Brass Band Championships! Each band will perform two pieces: a test piece that has been chosen for each section, and an own choice work.
This year, our bands will represent the state in the 3rd section (Motor City Academy Brass Band), 2nd section (Motor City Brass Band), and Championship section (Five Lakes Silver Band). We hope to see you at this exciting preview performance!
​FREE to Attend
​Clarkston High School | 6093 Flemings Lake Road, Clarkston MI, 48346
FRIDAY & SATURDAY, APRIL 10-11 | FIVE LAKES SILVER BAND
NORTH AMERICAN BRASS BAND CHAMPIONSHIPS | FORT WAYNE, IN
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Held annually, the NABBA Championship is the premiere competitive brass band event in North America. This year, the competition will feature 46 bands competing in 4 sections as well as two youth sections. Each Band performs a test piece and a choice for a panel of adjudicators. 
Tickets $25 for both days (plus $9.65 fees if purchased online)
Embassy Theatre | 125 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
Click here for more information and to purchase tickets
APRIL 26, 7:00PM |  FIVE LAKES METRO BRASS 
ANNUAL SPRING CONCERT | VENUE TBD
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More Information on this concert program coming soon!
Five Lakes Metro Brass is a dedicated, non-competitive, or concert brass band. Our musicians join us from all across the state of Michigan from other brass bands as well as some who are entirely new to brass banding.  Concerts include a variety of music from classical  and popular transcriptions to works written specifically for brass band. There will be something for everyone! 
​Free to Attend 
​VENUE TBD
TUESDAY, APRIL 28 7:00PM | EUCHRE NIGHT FUNDRAISER 
ANNUAL EUCHRE TOURNAMENT FUNDRAISER AT GRAVCAP BREWING | OXFORD, MI
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Calling all card sharks! 
We are putting on our second annual Euchre tournament with our friends at GravCap Brewing and Sick Pizza in Oxford! 
Join us for a night of fun and prizes in a Euchre singles tournament where the winner could walk away with up to $200 as a cash prize. (based on the number of participants)
The night will be filled with fun and prizes with an additional 50/50 raffle, Gift basket raffles, and more! 
Plus our friends across the street at Sick Pizza will be simultaneously holding a Dine-to-Donate fundraiser where 15% of their food sales will go toward the band. The best part is they will deliver delicious pizza right to your table at GravCap, with no delivery charge added!
Beer, Pizza, & Euchre: It’s a Michigander’s dream! 
There are only 56 seats available at our tournament so be sure to reserve yours today by filling out the Google form in the link provided.
You can pay the $20 registration fee in advance via PayPal or Venmo, or pay in person with cash, card, or check on the day of the tournament!
Tuesday, April 28 7:00pm (6:30 check-in)
$20 to participate. 
Click here to register
GravCap Brewing, 14 N Washington Street, Oxford MI 
THURSDAY, APRIL 30 | PANDA EXPRESS ONLINE FUNDRAISER
ALL DAY AT ANY PANDA EXPRESS IN THE USA. ​​
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All Day at Any Panda Express in the USA.
​Order Online and Use Fundraiser Code: 9012121 at Checkout

Click here for more info
SUNDAY, MAY 3, 6:00PM | FIVE LAKES SILVER BAND
CONCERT AT DAVISON HIGH SCHOOL | DAVISON, MI
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More details about this concert coming soon!
FREE to Attend
​Davison High School | 1250 N Oak Road, Davison, MI 48423
SATURDAY, MAY 9 | SECOND ANNUAL FLSB GOLF OUTING
BRUCE HILLS GOLF COURSE | ROMEO, MI
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Join us for our Second Annual Golf Outing! Funds raised from this event will go toward the cost of travel for our band to compete at the World Music Contest this July! Five Lakes Silver Band is proud to represent North America at this prestigious international brass band competition held each quadrennium. 
Setup as a 4 person Scramble, each $125 ticket includes:
-18 holes of golf, Lunch at the turn, -Barbecue Buffet Dinner 
-Entry into various contests (Longest Drive, Closest to Pin, Straightest Drive, Etc.)
Other games for an additional fee: -50/50 Cash Drawing, -Gift Basket Raffle, Skins, and more!
Sign up as an individual or as a team  by contacting Doug Holman. 
We are still looking for sponsors and donations for this event. You can sponsor a hole for $500 or sponsor a hole and have a 4 person team for $600. If you are able to assist us with hole sponsorship or support our golf outing in other ways, please contact Doug or your favorite FLSB Member.
$125 per person. Contact Doug Holman to register 
Bruce Hills Golf Course | 6759 Taft Rd, Bruce Twp, MI 48065
FRIDAY, MAY 29, 7:05PM | USPBL BEAVERS VS. HOPPERS BASEBALL 
FUNDRAISER & NATIONAL ANTHEM PERFORMANCE | UWM FIELD, UTICA, MI
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Join us for a night out at the ballpark!  The band will perform the national anthem and then enjoy a party on the patio as the Birmingham Bloomfield Beavers play the Eastside Diamond Hoppers in this USPBL match-up!
Your Ticket Includes:
● Game seating in party patio area
● Group photo on the field
● Welcome message on the scoreboard
● Kids Run the Bases after the game
● Meet JJ the Field General, the bat dog
● Free Parking
● FRIDAY FIREWORKS!
● Plus Enjoy an All American BBQ!
Premium Hot Dogs, Slow Roasted BBQ Pulled Chicken, Sliced Smoked Sausage with Peppers & Onions, Fresh Pasta Salad, Coleslaw, Baked Beans, Potato Chips, and Cookies. Food is served starting when the gates open for 90 minutes. Guests will receive unlimited soft drinks, lemonade, iced tea, and water.
 Tickets are $41.02 including fees  
$10 per ticket will be donated back to FLSB!
Click here for more information
​Click here to purchase your ticket
UWM Field |7171 Auburn Rd, Utica, MI 48317
TUESDAY, JUNE 2 | PANDA EXPRESS ONLINE FUNDRAISER
ALL DAY AT ANY PANDA EXPRESS IN THE USA. ​
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All Day at Any Panda Express in the USA.
​Order Online and Use Fundraiser Code: 9012122 at Checkout 

Click here for more info
SUNDAY, JUNE 28, 5:00PM | FIVE LAKES METRO BRASS
SEASON FINALE CONCERT | LAMPHERE HIGH SCHOOL, MADISON HEIGHTS, MI
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Five Lakes Metro brass presents their final concert of the season.
​More Information on this concert program coming soon!
Five Lakes Metro Brass is a dedicated, non-competitive, or concert brass band. Our musicians join us from all across the state of Michigan from other brass bands as well as some who are entirely new to brass banding.  Concerts include a variety of music from classical  and popular transcriptions to works written specifically for brass band. There will be something for everyone! 
FREE to Attend
Lamphere High School | 610 W 13 Mile Rd, Madison Heights, MI 48071
TUESDAY, JULY 7, TBA | FIVE LAKES SILVER BAND
 WORLD MUSIC CONTEST 
COMPETITION PREVIEW AND BON VOYAGE CONCERT | VENUE TBD
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Join us  as we premiere our World Music Contest program. Five Lakes Silver Band is proud to represent North America at this prestigious international brass band competition held each quadrennium. 
You won't want to miss this send-off performance!
FREE to Attend
Concert Venue TBD
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY JULY 11–12 | FIVE LAKES SILVER BAND
WORLD MUSIC CONTEST | RODA HALL, KERKRADE, NETHERLANDS ​
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Five Lakes Silver Band has been invited to the 2026 World Music Contest (WMC) in Kerkrade, Netherlands! This legendary international competition, held once every quadrennium, is the pinnacle of brass band excellence worldwide. Bands and ensembles from around the world showcase their musical excellence and push the boundaries of Wind, Fanfare, Percussion and Brass music. The contests serve as an international benchmark for the  music community and inspire innovation and artistic development. The brass band area of the contest consists of a test piece on the first day and a 35 minute own-choice program of music on the second day including  a soloist with band accompaniment  selection.  We are honored to be competing alongside these other  global powerhouses:
Australia Brass – Melbourne (AUS)
Brass Band Schoonhoven A – Netherlands
Brass Band Treize Étoiles – Switzerland
Brassband Willebroek – Belgium
Festival Brass Band – Belgium
Flowers Band – England
Immortal Brass Eternally – Japan
R.E.T. Brass Band – Austria
The Cooperation Band –  Scotland
The Cory Band – Wales
Wellington Brass – New Zealand
Tickets €40 each day
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Five Lakes Silver Band is based in Southfield, Michigan
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Please send donations and payments directly to our treasurer:

Edward Goncz, FLSB Treasurer
955 Markman Park Rd
Baden, PA 15005
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  • About FLSB
    • Music Director
    • Meet the Band
    • Board of Directors
    • Photo Gallery
    • Composer in Residence, Paul Lovatt-Cooper
    • Composer in Residence, Andrew Wainwright
    • History
    • Champion Coins
  • Events
  • Support for FLSB
    • Wessex Partnership
    • Foundation Support
    • Linda Ward Remembrance Plaque
  • Metro Brass
    • Music Director
  • Contact
  • Donate