Brass Band

One Shot Brass Band

Mon, 05/13/24

The One Shot Brass Band brings its best shot to every performance, whether in the streets or on the stage, as one of New Orleans’ most dynamic brass bands. One Shot was founded in 2012 by a group of Southern University A&M College students who were members of the school's p... Read more

Young Pinstripe Brass Band

Mon, 05/13/24

The Young Pinstripe Brass Band is an energetic, entertaining band that incorporates both classic and contemporary sounds – New Orleans jazz, funk, soul, rock, and hip-hop – in their repertoire. Led by Herbert McCarver IV, a fourth-generation musician, the Young Pinstripes c... Read more

The Knockaz Brass Band

Mon, 05/13/24

The Knockaz Brass Band is a decade-old brass band comprised of professionally-trained musicians who celebrate New Orleans’ second line, street beat sounds. Their repertoire ranges from Crescent City party standards to go-go music to traditional jazz tunes, sprinkled with... Read more

Smitty Dee's Brass Band

Mon, 05/13/24

Sat, 05/11/24

The Pocket Aces Brass Band funk up the traditional brass band sound with brass-hop stylings and youthful energy. The group offers up a repertoire full of New Orleans favorites such as “Feel Like Funkin’ It Up” and originals like the popular “In My City.” The Pocket Aces Bra... Read more

One Mind Brass Band

Sat, 05/11/24

One Mind Brass Band is a raucous, energetic brass band on the club scene, parading in the streets providing the soundtrack for social aid and pleasure clubs, at festivals, and even at The University of New Orleans’ Lakefront Arena in support of the UNO Privateers. Their alb... Read more

New Birth Brass Band

Sat, 05/11/24

The New Birth Brass Band offers up energetic fusions of the traditional brass band repertoire with hip-hop, funk, jazz, and Mardi Gras Indian standards. The band was formed by acclaimed trumpeter James “Twelve” Andrews, and was one of the first to follow in the stylistic fo... Read more

Kinfolk Brass Band

Fri, 05/10/24

Kinfolk Brass Band is one of New Orleans' most sought-after brass bands, blending traditional brass band sounds with Mardi Gras Indian chants, New Orleans funk, and modern jazz. Founded by brothers Percy and Richard Anderson in 2005 following Hurricane Katrina, the band has... Read more