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class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1081\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/falconefestival.org\/website_b1f48886\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/blanco_trae-edited.jpg?resize=1080%2C1081&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/falconefestival.org\/website_b1f48886\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/blanco_trae-edited.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/falconefestival.org\/website_b1f48886\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/blanco_trae-edited.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/falconefestival.org\/website_b1f48886\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/blanco_trae-edited.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/falconefestival.org\/website_b1f48886\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/blanco_trae-edited.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, 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This event&nbsp;is&nbsp;a live broadcast by&nbsp;the Blue Lake Public Radio station and&nbsp;along with selections performed&nbsp;by the band&nbsp;includes the performance of the Falcone Festival Guest Artist\/s and Euphonium &amp; Tuba Ensemble (adjudicators, competitors, and volunteers).&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">On Monday evening&nbsp;at Blodgett Recital Hall,&nbsp;the Blue Lake Festival Band plays for one of the Artist Divisions, alternating years&nbsp;between&nbsp;Euphonium Artist Finalists and Tuba Artist Finalists. This adds&nbsp;an added&nbsp;component&nbsp;to the division that competes by playing with the band.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">The conductors of the Blue Lake Festival Band:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">Trae Blanco&nbsp; 2022 \u2013&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">None:&nbsp;Virtual Festival years&nbsp; 2020 \u2013 2021&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Joe Manfredo 2011 \u2013&nbsp;&nbsp; 2019&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Donald Flickinger&nbsp; 1985 \u2013 2010&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conductors of the Blue Lake Festival Band The Blue Lake Festival Band&nbsp;Concert&nbsp;is&nbsp;Sunday&nbsp;evening&nbsp;of&nbsp;the Festival at Stewart Shell for campers and public. 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