Alpha Brass Band is one of the more unique ensembles in our region, performing traditional and contemporary music of many ...

This historic event, taking place at this year's New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, will reunite one of the most important brass bands in New Orleans' brass band history. The Fairview Baptist ...

The British are coming to Aiken as part of an upcoming concert. Brandywine Brass, a local professional brass quintet, will perform a brass concert for Music at St. John’s at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 25, in ...

Fox Valley Brass Band continues its 2024 concert series with “Hymns and Marches” at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 20, at Wesley United Methodist Church, 14 N. May St. in Aurora. The public is invited. Victor ...

(The Christian Science Monitor) On a recent Monday evening, tourists and locals dining at restaurants next to Leipzig’s St. Nicholas Church heard a faint brass band sound accompanying their ...

“It started a reaction,” trumpeter Leroy Jones once said of the Fairview Baptist Church Brass Band, which was established by Danny Barker in 1970 and introduced so many youngsters to New Orleans jazz.

The brass band sound that has defined and shaped New Orleans’ music – from jazz to hip hop — almost died out in the 1970s. Traditional military-style brass bands were common in New Orleans in the 19th ...

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