Concert Band Bio
The Springfield Conservatory of the Arts Concert Band is comprised of the school’s most advanced instrumentalists in grades 7–12, with membership granted through a competitive audition process. The ensemble performs a diverse and dynamic repertoire, ranging from traditional Latin masters to today’s contemporary hitmakers.
In addition to an active community performance schedule, the Concert Band proudly serves as the Athletic Pep Band for Springfield College PRIDE football and basketball teams (NCAA Division III) and American International College Yellowjackets football and basketball teams (NCAA Division II).
Students regularly engage in monthly masterclasses with Grammy Award–winning artists. In 2025, the ensemble had the distinguished honor of performing as the opening act for Grammy Award–winning Latin jazz trumpet virtuoso Arturo Sandoval.
In addition to an active community performance schedule, the Concert Band proudly serves as the Athletic Pep Band for Springfield College PRIDE football and basketball teams (NCAA Division III) and American International College Yellowjackets football and basketball teams (NCAA Division II).
Students regularly engage in monthly masterclasses with Grammy Award–winning artists. In 2025, the ensemble had the distinguished honor of performing as the opening act for Grammy Award–winning Latin jazz trumpet virtuoso Arturo Sandoval.
Revolution A Cappella Bio
Founded in 2022, Revolution is proud to be the first urban public school a cappella group to place at the International Championship of High School A Cappella Northeast Quarterfinal, earning an impressive 3rd place finish. They also made history as the first urban group in the region to receive the Outstanding Choreography Award.
Revolution actively travels throughout New England to compete in major a cappella competitions and festivals, while also performing and presenting their musicianship on college campuses across the region. The ensemble is comprised of the top vocalists in the city of Springfield and proudly represents both The Fabulous 413 and Springfield Public Schools.
Students participate in monthly masterclasses with Grammy, Emmy, and Tony Award–winning artists, further enriching their musical development. In 2025, Revolution had the honor of performing as the opening act for the legendary Grammy Award–winning vocal group Take 6.
Revolution actively travels throughout New England to compete in major a cappella competitions and festivals, while also performing and presenting their musicianship on college campuses across the region. The ensemble is comprised of the top vocalists in the city of Springfield and proudly represents both The Fabulous 413 and Springfield Public Schools.
Students participate in monthly masterclasses with Grammy, Emmy, and Tony Award–winning artists, further enriching their musical development. In 2025, Revolution had the honor of performing as the opening act for the legendary Grammy Award–winning vocal group Take 6.