Rebirth is a fitting concept for brass-band music. This is music born from the African-American experience in New Orleans. It has roots in funeral marches, which are jubilant in the expectation of a ...

Largemouth Brass Band, an eight-person ensemble of classically trained music educators, aim to teach listeners just how fun brass instruments can be. Bold, loud and lively, the band hopes to make ...

Preservation Brass had been holding down Monday nights at Preservation Hall for several years, playing sets of classic New Orleans brass band music, when some of the musicians started batting around ...

For 125 years brass bands from across Great Britain and Northern Ireland have been competing to take home the Challenge Trophy. Many of the biggest names in the competition are from Yorkshire, so the ...

Pittonkatonk, Pittsburgh’s music festival for brass bands and other acoustic street music, is back, but it will look a little different from years past. The showcase is still free, and the location’s ...

Earlier this month at the Defend DACA protest in downtown Oakland, Brass Liberation Orchestra marched among the crowd like pied pipers of the resistance, drawing passersby into the procession with ...