Our Goal, Our Mission, Our Vision
“Something For Everyone”
With a goal of providing a series of monthly concerts for our community and surrounding cities, the Grand Island Music Series presents a great variety of musical performances in a number of diverse styles including folk music, rock, R&B, bluegrass, international, jazz, Latin American music, country, pop, and classical. The Grand Island Music Series recognizes the diversity in our community and wants to be as inclusive as possible in providing music for the greater Grand Island area.
The Grand Island Music Series strives to present diverse, high-quality music performances that educate, engage, and entertain the community.
Our vision is to create enriching and inspiring musical experiences that develop a community of listeners and musicians inclusive of all ages, traditions, and cultures. With music as our vehicle, we hope to open a pathway to a more profound connection to and understanding of those around us.
Meet the GIMS Team
L.J. McCormick
President / Treasurer
Board of Directors Member
Dean Haist
Executive Director
Steve Anderson
Board of Directors Member
Mike Bockoven
Board of Directors Member
Patti Hirschman
Board of Directors Member
Don Deitemeyer
Board of Directors Member
Louie Eckhardt
Board of Directors Member
Evan Lee
Board of Directors Member
Jennifer Worthington
Board of Directors Member
The following individuals and organizations have generously given their time and expertise to the Grand Island Music Series. Thank you for your support!
A-OK Ladies
Arts Incorporated
Steve Anderson
Patti & Jerry Hirschman
Mike Bockoven
Dave Bowden
Maria Canto Hines
Season Cowley
Rebecca Ford
College Park
HyVee
Angel Rodriguez-Villalobos
Louie Eckhardt
Dean Haist
Chris Hochstetler
Karen Hurst
KRGI Radio
Brian Gallagher
Evan Lee
L.J. McCormick, Jr.
Macy Peterson
Dave Plond and the Boy Scouts of America Overland Trails Council
Stuhr Museum of the Prarie Pioneer
Nancy Vogt
Jennifer Worthington
Jun Teresawa