Founded in 1842, Lafayette Citizens Band is a nonprofit corporation that organises various concerts and events. It has artists woo specializes in playing flutes, oboes, bassoons, clarinets, saxophones, trumpets, French horns, percussion, trombones, baritones and tubas. The band is a member of the Lafayette-West Lafayette Chamber of Commerce. The Lafayette Citizens Band provides entertainment for the Stars and Stripes Concert on Slayter Hill at Purdue University in Indiana. It maintains a location in Lafayette, Ind.