Welcome to the AVB Community Band website.  The Band, formerly known as the “Allouez Village Band”, was established in 1981 by Robert Seering and continues with its tradition of presenting free public concerts to audiences in Northeast Wisconsin.  The 75-member band performs monthly concerts from September through May at the Ashwaubenon Performing Arts Center, the Weidner Center for the Performing Arts and the historic Riverside Ballroom.  The band is dedicated to its mission of supporting the values of neighborhood pride, community spirit and patriotism through our public performances.  Under the direction of Mike Ajango and Associate Director Paul Oleksy, the band is one of the most popular musical organizations in the Northeast Wisconsin area.

Now Accepting Online Donations

We are now able to accept online donations. Simply click here to make. your donation.

Veterans Spring Cleaning Drive

The AVB Community Band is once again honored to welcome AmVets Post 11 of Green Bay as it hosts its annual “Spring Cleaning Drive” for our Veterans prior to our Monday, May 13, concert at the Ashwaubenon Performing Arts Center. Your generosity is very much appreciated. Members of AmVets Post 11 will be in the lobby to accept your donations.

The cleaning and personal care donations will be made available to three organizations: the Transitional Veterans Home in Bellevue, The Center for Veterans Issues Resource Center which has statewide locations including downtown Green Bay and St. John’s Homeless Shelter which also serves veterans.

Suggested Personal Hygiene Supplies: Toothbrushes, Toothpaste, Floss, Mouthwash, Deodorant (Men’s and Women), Soap (Bar or Body Wash), Sanitary Napkins or Tampons, Hairbrushes, Combs and Lotion. Suggested Cleaning Supplies: Disinfectants such as Lysol, Hand Sanitizer, Laundry Soap, Fabric Softener (Liquid or Sheets), Toilet Bowl Cleaner, Dish Soap, Cleansing Powder such as Ajax or Comet, Scrub Pads, Paper Towels, Furniture Wax and Clean Cloths.