Winter Concert Schedule
Students from around the East Greenbush CSD will be performing at winter concerts during December and January. We invite you to come out and show your support for these talented musicians!
Five Columbia Musicians Selected for NYSSMA Area All-State Festival
Five Columbia High School musicians were selected for the New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) Area All-State Festival. The students performed at Proctors Theatre in Schenectady on Saturday.
Goff Jazz Band Places 1st at Music in the Parks Festival
The Goff Jazz Band participated in the Music in the Parks Festival on Saturday in Massachusetts, placing first in the AA division of Middle School Jazz Bands with a rating of Excellent. Congratulations!
District-wide Band Festival – May 7
Columbia High School will host the annual District-wide Band Festival on Wednesday, May 7 featuring music from all band students in grades 5-12. Food trucks will be selling food starting at 5:30 p.m. in the parking lot and the bands will perform starting at 6:30 p.m. in the school gym.
Goff Bands Earn Gold and Silver at NYSSMA Majors Festival
The Howard L. Goff Middle School 8th Grade Band earned a Gold Rating and the 7th Grade Band earned a Silver Rating at the 2025 NYSSMA Majors Festival this week in the Columbia High School auditorium. Congratulations!
Dr. Russell Haight to Perform Guest Artist Concert – March 25
The Columbia High School bands will present a concert with guest saxophonist Dr. Russell Haight ’99 on Tuesday, March 25 at 7:00 p.m. Dr. Haight will perform with the Goff 8th Grade Band as well as the CHS Jazz, Concert, and Symphonic Bands. The concert begins at 7:00 p.m. in the CHS auditorium.