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Rancho Cordova Independent

All Aboard for ‘Water Works’

Mar 26, 2025 09:07AM ● By Rancho Cordova River City Concert Band News Release

Water Works” is an all-ages event, perfect for families, music lovers and anyone ready to embark on a sonic adventure across the seven seas. Photo courtesy of Rancho Cordova River City Concert Band


RANCHO CORDOVA, CA (MPG) – Batten down the hatches and hoist the anchor because the Rancho Cordova River City Concert Band is making waves with its upcoming free concert, “Water Works.”

Join the band at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 6 at Koreana Plaza in Rancho Cordova for a musical voyage featuring songs that celebrate the sea, sailing and the adventurous spirit of sailors.

From the grandeur of the open ocean to the shanties of seafarers, the Rancho Cordova River City Concert Band under the direction of Tom Seaton promises a tide of toe-tapping tunes and a boatload of fun. Expect a lively and diverse program filled with maritime melodies, swashbuckling symphonies and nautical notes that will have audiences humming along faster than a ship in full sail.

“Water Works” is an all-ages event, perfect for families, music lovers and anyone ready to embark on a sonic adventure across the seven seas. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or just love the sound of the waves, this concert is sure to make a splash. Grab your first mates and set your course for Koreana Plaza. No tickets or reservations are needed.

The band is sponsored by the Rancho Cordova Community Council. Performing an average 10 concerts a year, Rancho Cordova River City Concert Band remains true to the American community band tradition; all its concerts and performances throughout its yearlong season are free to the public. Any monetary donations received will go to the Dennis Gray Memorial Scholarship Fund. The band is also collecting non-perishable food donations for the Rancho Cordova Food Locker.

The Rancho Cordova River City Concert Band is a nonprofit organization comprised of about 50 volunteer musicians who donate their time and musical talents to present concerts with a broad audience appeal. The band’s motto is “Love Music. Share Music. Make Music.” 

Band members want to share music with audiences of diverse backgrounds, foster musical interest among children and give performance opportunities to skilled community musicians. The Rancho Cordova River City Concert Band strives to provide a rich social environment to those seeking enrichment through making music with other adult musicians and the community. 

For more information about the band or the concert, visit rcconcertband.org.