*** THE OLD ARIZONA BRASS
BAND ***
Re-creators of the 4TH CAVALRY REGIMENTAL BAND AT FORT LOWELL, ARIZONA
TERRITORY, USA, 1884-90
(& of 1870s-1890s townie "cornet band") ...bringing the
past into the present...
{An Educational
Non-Profit 501C(3) Musical Organization}
event & message phone:
520.990.6386
Schedule for the Old Arizona Brass Band, Tucson’s Historic 19th
Century-style Brass Band (revised 04/03/08 rk)
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TIMES
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EVENT
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LOCATION
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04/05/08 (Sat) |
11:30AM-1:00PM FREE |
Presidio Festival
Sponsored
by The Tucson Presidio Trust & Downtown Tucson Partnership 520.547.3342 |
Presidio Museum Church Ave & Washington St (west of YMCA) |
Town-Red (full band) |
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04/05/08 (Sat) |
3:00-4:30PM FREE |
(limited seating or bring your own chair) |
Main Stage North at 5th and Hoff |
Town-Red (full band) |
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04/09/08 |
Wednesday |
Annual Business Meeting & end of season party |
(Private
Event)
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05/21/08 |
Wednesday |
Last Townsend rehearsal |
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Around Memorial Day 2009 |
TBA |
(Tentative) Reburial Ceremony to honor 70 U.S. soldiers who died
& were buried in Tucson 1866-1870's. |
Southern Arizona Veterans' Memorial
Cemetery
(Sierra Vista) |
Cav-blue (full band) |
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TBA = to be announced Venue = all performances in Tucson
area, unless otherwise noted. Pioneer Ensemble = 4-7 person ensemble |
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Other
fun events we’d love to go to: (1)
06/13-15/08 – National
Civil War Field Music School (at Pamplin Historical Park, Petersburg,
Virginia) (2)
08/1-3/08 -- 24th Annual Historic Brass Society Early Brass Festival
(at Loyola in New Orleans) (3)
2008 (date not set yet) -- 3rd
National Civil War Band Festival (somewhere in Mid-Atlantic region) … for
info on the 3rd National, contact The Federal City Brass Band federalcitybrassband@erols.com |
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To engage the services of the
Old Arizona Brass Band or discuss enlistment in our august purposes, call
John Prokop our band manager at (520) 529-2807. Other inquiries (+our CD
“Music from the Western Frontier”), Please email oldazbb@yahoo.com |
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