CUMBERLAND COUNTY COMMUNITY BAND

NAMES NEW CONDUCTOR

The CCC Band is pleased to announce the selection of Mr. Brian J. Bacon, Jr. as the new, permanent Conductor and Music Director of the band. 

In addition to his new duties with the CCC Band,  Mr. Bacon remains the Director of Music for Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Fairfield Glade.  Mr. Bacon currently is also Director of Choral Activities for Encore Chorales of Tennessee, Director of Concerts for the Arts Circle Library in Crossville, Tennessee and a local Private Voice Instructor.

Mr. Bacon attended Roane State Community College in Harriman, Tennessee where he received the Outstanding Musician Award and graduated from Maryville College with a BA degree in Music. He played an active role at both schools in a variety of choral activities.

Since then, in addition to serving as Musical Director at a number of Missouri and Tennessee churches, he has performed with a variety of musical groups including the Cumberland County Community Chorus, Knoxville Opera Company, Mastersingers at Tennessee Tech, among others.  His credits also include several performances in famed Carnegie Hall in New York City, twice as a performer with the New England Symphonic Ensemble and twice as a director, taking his own choirs.  Brian with his wife Amanda, currently reside in Fairfield Glade with their three daughters,