City band prepping for April 29 spring concert

If spring is a time for newness, then the Columbus City Band is in perfect rhythm with Mother Nature. The volunteer ensemble’s free spring concert at 2 p.m. April 29 at The Commons, 300 Washington St. downtown, will feature a guest conductor new to the players for three pieces of the program. Roby George, associate professor of music and director of bands at Indiana State University, will help director Steve McGrew. Information: columbuscityband.org.