Bill Kerr Joins Mark Creter To Discuss Cumberlan Co. Community Band's 25th Anniversary

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In this episode, Mark Creter sits down with Bill Kerr, conductor of the Cumberland County Community Band, to talk about the group’s journey and community spirit. Since its first concert on December 10, 2000, the band has brought free, family-friendly performances to the Upper Cumberland. Bill shares his background in music education and his passion for creating programs that musicians and audiences alike can enjoy. Listeners will also hear how the band gives back through scholarships for local high school seniors, all while celebrating what Bill calls “a true community experience.”

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