Stories tagged with: Zanesville High School Band

August 13, 2011 - 2:27pm
1 year 39 weeks ago

A musical past-time for one local man will find a new tune in the hands of a young musician.

A trombone that has been halfway around the world and back brought-out many memories for Zanesville Resident Roger Eppley. The gift of music came from his father when Eppley first joined the Zanesville High School Band...more than 60 years ago. Unknowingly, that gift of music would carry Eppley through a war and home again.

"We thought we'd play in the band that's a lot easier than...

February 27, 2010 - 9:57pm
3 years 11 weeks ago

For some people, it's time to kick off their shoes and dance to the rhythm and blues of jazz music.

The 2010 Blue Knights Ball brought together two musical groups to perform some big, band tunes that many of them don't get a chance to play.

"This was an art that was big in the '40's and the '50's. It just doesn't exist anymore. So, it really gives the kids an opportunity, which is very different from playing at a school concert or spring concert for mom and dad. You have to...

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