The Bob Barr Community Band
Established in 1988, named for the legendary Jordan High School Band Director, Robert Barr, this group consists of 60 volunteer musicians who encompass community leaders such as physicians, teachers, nurses, law enforcement, beauticians, and other areas of workmanship.
Robert "Bob" Barr 1918-1988
Bob Barr, a native of Hartford, Oklahoma, attended high school at Wewoka HS in Oklahoma. A graduate of the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, he also studied at the University of Alabama, University of Georgia, Oklahoma State Teachers College, and Auburn University. He directed the Jordan HS Band of Georgia from 1946 to1964 where he led them to national attention. He served as guest conductor for the All State Bands of Alabama; Oklahoma; Florida, North Carolina; South Carolina; and the All-Canadian Band
The Legend of Bob Barr
Established in 1988, named for the legendary Jordan High School Band Director, Robert Barr, this group consists of 60 volunteer musicians who encompass community leaders such as physicians, teachers, nurses, law enforcement, beauticians, and other areas of workmanship.
Previous Conductors
Under the Baton
The Bob Barr Community has been extremely privileged to be under the baton of many outstanding maestros.
Memories
Recent Concerts
Grand Summer Concert-Jordan
Grand Summer Concert-Jordan
Grand Summer Concert-Jordan
August 1, 2023
Twilight at Old Town
Grand Summer Concert-Jordan
Grand Summer Concert-Jordan
August 19, 2023
Veterans Day-Jordan
Grand Summer Concert-Jordan
The Love Bug-Legacy Old Town
November 11, 2023
The Love Bug-Legacy Old Town
,Holiday Music Around the World
The Love Bug-Legacy Old Town
February 20, 2024
,Holiday Music Around the World
,Holiday Music Around the World
,Holiday Music Around the World
December 13, 2024
HSBDNA Hall of Fame
Premiere of the Five Guys
HSBDNA Hall of Fame
April 4, 2024
Guest Conductors
Premiere of the Five Guys
HSBDNA Hall of Fame
Premiere of the Five Guys
Premiere of the Five Guys
Premiere of the Five Guys
Performance Staff
The Voice of the BBCB
One of Columbus, Georgia's most celebrated community leaders. Jimmy Motos is a retired School Principal and plays Clarinet in the band.
Assistant Conductor
Mr. Jeremy Webster serves as the Assistant Conductor of the Bob Barr Community Band. He received his Masters and Bachelor's Degree in Music Education from Alabama State University. Additionally, he earned the EdS from Piedmont University. A native of Birmingham, Alabama, he serves as the Director of Instrumental Music for Jordan High School of Columbus, Georgia.
The passion of music
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Always looking for new members
Our members range from 13-94 years of age. Does not matter if you have not played in a while, join us. It will be fun!