
The Oak Ridge Community Band is pictured above in a concert directed by Dale Pendley at Oak Ridge High School. (File photo/Submitted)
Oak Ridge Community Band Director Dale Pendley is retiring, and the band is searching for a new director.
Pendley’s retirement will be effective after the Labor Day concert, a press release said.
Those interested in applying for the director position can send an email to lannyhuddleston2@gmail.com or send mail to Lanny Huddleston at 225 Iroquois Rd., Oak Ridge, TN 37830.
People who would like to apply should submit a cover letter, resume, three examples of programs from performances they have produced and conducted over the past five years, and video recordings of performances, the press release said. Applicants will be reviewed by the selection committee, and selected applicants will be invited to conduct one or more Community Band rehearsals. Finalists will be interviewed by the Selection Committee and Board of Directors, the press release said. [Read more…]