Abstract Originally named the La Crosse City Band, the group of 32 began performing in 1931 and was the official city band for La Crosse, Wisconsin, until 1947 when city financial support ceased. The name was then changed to the La Crosse Concert Band. Privately sponsored, the band of professional musicians continues to perform every summer in La Crosse parks. Records of the La Crosse Concert Band (originally named the La Crosse City Band) consist of a constitution (2004), list of board...