Free Concert: Rebirth Brass Band feat. Big Ass Brass Band
Date and Time for this Past Event
- Friday, Jul 15, 2022 7:30pm - 10pm
Details
Headliner (8:30pm): Rebirth Brass Band
For almost 4 decades, the Grammy winning Rebirth Brass Band has been “stunning” fans with a fiery live show and a rich musical catalog. Their trademark sound pays homage to the New Orleans brass band tradition while weaving a tapestry that combines elements of jazz, funk, soul, R&B and the sounds from the streets they grew up on. From their legendary 25+ year run of Tuesday nights at the Maple Leaf to stages all over the world, Rebirth is the soundtrack of the Crescent City and her premier musical ambassador.
Founded by brothers Phil and Keith Frazier over 35 years ago, Rebirth began their career playing on the sidewalks of the French Quarter, and quickly landed gigs at second line parades. Those auspicious beginnings have led to thousands of shows to music aficionados everywhere, including heads of state and royalty.
The bands unique “soundtrack of New Orleans” has also garnered admiration from artists of all genres. They’ve shared the stage and collaborated with everyone from the Grateful Dead to the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Maceo Parker, Green Day, U2, James Brown, 311, G-Love, MuteMath, Juvenile, Train\, and many more. Don't miss out on Rebirth Brass Band, this music is good for your soul!
Opening Artist (7:30pm): Big Ass Brass Band
Founded in 2015, The Big Ass Brass Band is a powerhouse collective of Dallas/Fort Worth's finest abd funkiest brass players. With a wild raucous and original blend of Second-Line, Funk, Hip-Hop, and Jazz, this band holds nothing back and leaves no booty unshaken. Don't miss all the dancing on the lawn with this fun and energetic band!
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