ADAMS, Mass. —The Adams Historical Society’s 10th Annual Holiday Music Concert, featuring the Eagles Brass Ensemble and Eagles Trombone Ensemble, will take place at 3 p.m. on Sunday afternoon, Dec. 1, in G.A. R. Memorial Hall of the Adams Free Library.

 

The Eagles Trombone Ensemble, led by Mike Oft, will open the concert with tunes including "Merry Christmas, Darling," "Most Wonderful Time of the Year," and "O, Holy Night."

 

After a brief intermission, the Eagles Brass Ensemble, led by Deanne Fraher, will complete the concert with holiday favorites including "Greensleeves," "The Grinch Medley," "I'll Be Home For Christmas," as well as the ensemble’s traditional tribute to the G.A.R. and its Civil War Memorial Room.

 

The Eagles Brass Ensemble consists of 4 trumpets, 2 French horns, 1 baritone, 4 trombones and 1 tuba from the Eagles Concert Band. Members of the ensemble come from the area and include former music instructors, professional musicians and amateur musicians with a passion for playing brass repertoire.

 

The public is invited to attend. There is no charge for admission. Memorial Hall is on the second floor of the Adams Free Library, 92 Park St., Adams. Please use the elevator entrance on Melrose Street to avoid the stairs.