The band has grown in talent and repertoire over the past twenty four years. 

Our Artistic Director, David Arvold continues to “mix things up” with new themes and music for our concerts. We look forward to seeing you at each of these events.

Please join The Believers Concert Band for the 2026/2027 performances.  More details will be added as things develop so check back often.

Lakeside Service

The Believers Concert Band is excited to be part of this special lakeside worship service at Gainesville First United Methodist Church. We’ll share uplifting hymns and familiar songs of faith as we gather together for a time of worship, fellowship, and enjoying God’s beautiful creation.

September 20, 2926 – 8:30 am – Gainesville First United Methodist Church

Veterans Concert

The Believers Concert Band proudly presents this special concert honoring the men and women who have served our nation. Through inspiring patriotic selections and moving musical tributes, we celebrate their courage, sacrifice, and dedication. We invite you to join us as we express our heartfelt gratitude to our veterans and remember the freedoms made possible through their service.

November 8, 2026 – 4:00 pm – Gainesville First United Methodist Church

Jingle Mingle

Kick off the Christmas season with the Believers Concert Band at Jingle Mingle, a festive celebration at Sweet Magnolia’s on the Square in Gainesville. Enjoy the sounds of the season as we fill the square with joyful Christmas music and holiday cheer. Bring your family and friends, celebrate the spirit of Christmas, and let the festivities begin!

November 21, 2026 – 5 pm – On the square in Gainesville

Winter Concert with the Gainesville Ballet Company

The Believers Concert Band is excited to join the Gainesville Ballet Company for a special winter concert filled with beautiful music and dance. Enjoy the magic of the season as talented musicians and dancers come together to create an unforgettable evening for the whole family.

March 7, 2027 – 4 pm – Gainesville First United Methodist Church

Spring Concert

Celebrate the arrival of spring with the Believers Concert Band! Enjoy an afternoon of lively music, familiar favorites, and fresh new sounds as we welcome the season with friends, family, and our community.

May 2, 2027 – 4 pm – Gainesville First United Methodist Church

Patriotic Concert with the GFUMC Chancel Choir

Join the Believers Concert Band and the Gainesville First United Methodist Church Chancel Choir for an inspiring celebration of America! Enjoy stirring patriotic music, powerful choral selections, and beloved American favorites that celebrate our freedom, heritage, and the spirit of our great nation. Come wave the flag, sing along, and celebrate the red, white, and blue with us!

June 27, 2027 – 4 pm – Gainesville First United Methodist