Daytona Beach Concert Band
Our season has started!
We hold practice every Tuesday from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Location:
Central Baptist Church – Fellowship Hall
152 Fairview Ave.
Daytona Beach, FL
🎶 Do you play a brass, woodwind, or percussion instrument?
We invite you to join the Daytona Beach Concert Band! New members are always welcome.
📅 Interested in scheduling a performance? Tap "Contact Us"
📧 Contact: Scott Bederka, President
Email: sbederka@verizon.net
Phone: 845-641-5201
The Daytona Beach Concert Band has been honored with an invitation to represent the United States at the 85th Anniversary of D-Day in Normandy, France in June 2027. This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity allows us to honor the courage and sacrifice of those who served by persenting our music on an international stage. Your support will help us. Please click the link above to support our quest.
See and hear our performance on October 29, 2025
Our New Conductor
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Our new conductro is Dr. James T. Madeja, a distinguished trumpet player, conductor, and music educator.
Dr. Madeja taught for more than three decades at the Crane School of Music at SUNY Potsdam, where he led bands, taught instrumental music education and trumpet, and mentored countless young musicians. His ensembles have even performed for Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush.
He is a founding member of both the Orchestra of Northern New York and the Northern Symphonic Winds, and for 35 years was part of the Potsdam Brass Quintet. Beyond Crane, he has toured nationally with Keith Brion’s New Sousa Band and conducted Skyline Brass. Dr. Madeja’s excellence has been recognized with numerous awards, including the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching.