The Cape Girardeau Municipal Band will hold its weekly concert at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Capaha Park Bandshell. Admission is free. Bring a lawn chair.
Guest band Pat Schwent and the Saxy Jazz Band includes Pat Schwent, former band director for three decades, mostly at Jackson High School; Pete Parysek on keyboard and vocals; Steve Williams, drummer; and Sam Godwin on bass. Celebrity guest director is Becky Fulgham, director of Cape County Arts Council.
The program will include "A Change of Pace," "Salute to American Jazz," "Comedians' Galop," "Blue Tango," "Tailgate Dixieland Concerto," "The Fairest of the Fair March," "Atlantic Avenue" and "Highlights from 'Promises, Promises.'"
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