The Municipal Band of Allentown is a civilian concert band based in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The band was established in 1923 as the Allentown Police Band, which was renamed to the Municipal Band of Allentown in 1941. The Municipal Band of Allentown performs a number of times each year in a number of venues, which include concerts at West Park and other locations throughout Allentown and the

Lehigh Valley The Lehigh Valley (), known colloquially as The Valley, is a geographic region formed by the Lehigh River in Lehigh County and Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania. It is a component valley of the Great Appalachian Valley bound to the no ...

. The Municipal Band is part of Allentown's rich musical heritage of civilian concert bands, which also includes the

Allentown Band The Allentown Band is a civilian concert band based in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It is the oldest civilian concert band in the United States, having been in continuous existence since its first documented performance on July 4, 1828, although it ...

, the Pioneer Band of Allentown and the Marine Band of Allentown.

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Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Municipal Band Of Allentown Concert bands Culture of Allentown, Pennsylvania Musical groups established in 1923