Entertaining Orange County Since 1973
Tom Ridley, Music Director
Mr. Ridley  received his BA and MA in music  from California State University, Long Beach.  He played in the 72nd US Army band for three years.  He was band director at Miraleste High School in Palos Verdes and in Canyon High School in Anaheim Hills.  He was Vice Principal at Norte Vista High School in Riverside. Mr. Ridley has been music director of the Huntington Beach Concert Band since 1977.
Our thanks go out to our
past presidents
   Margaret Martin        Greg Iannolo
   Renah Wolzinger      Lloyd Glick
   Tom Poyer               
The band could not exist without the dedication of all the members, who give up their time every Tuesday night and on many holidays to make the music that our audiences love to hear. Click HERE to see a list of these dedicated people.
Huntington Beach Concert Band Board of Directors
2011-2012
This is Tom when he took over the band in 1977, AND ..
Committees

President - Daniel Rugg Dan plays the trumpet
and is in his third term as president
Vice-President - Clair Simmonds Claire is our most
enthusiastic
clarinet player
Secretary - Mary Schooler Mary plays the clarinet
and volunteers for a lot
of odd jobs in the band
Treasurer - Ericka RaccaEricka plays the flute and is a CPA
General Manager - Linda D. Couey Linda plays clarinet and doubles as our announcer

Put the cursor on a name to "meet" the board member
In Memoriam
Chuck Gordon ----------  1991
John Bradbury ----------  2005    
Janice Harrison --------- 2009