Echoes of Valor

Fountains of Faith: A Concert of Forces!
Fountain City Brass Band, Jan Kraybill,
the William Baker Festival Singers

This concert, which will take place at the Kauffman
Performing Arts Center, offers world-class artists/choirs
at a world-class performance auditorium! Performances
will include pieces by each ensemble and by joining forces
together. Celebrate the rich heritage of classical and sacred
music associated with organ, handbells, choir and brass band.
A showstopping event!

The Longs Peak Scottish Irish Highland Festival has been a highlight of September in Estes Park for 46 years; with Celtic Music, Ethnic Dancing, Bag Pipe Bands, Scottish Highland Athletics, representatives of many Clans. In the early 1970's Estes Park was like most mountain towns relying on summer tourism with ended with Labor Day weekend. 45 years ago the festival's founder, a resident of Estes Park, had a vision to extend the fall season to the valley. He started this […]

Join us for a fun day of brass band music-making as past, present, and future members of the Fountain City Youth Brass Academy and the Fountain City Brass Band at the 2024 FCYBA Brass Expo. The Expo is a great way to introduce new members to the brass band genre and the Fountain City Youth Brass Academy. Brass and percussionists of all ages and abilities are invited to participate in a day of rehearsals and clinics that culminate in a […]

Join us for an unforgettable evening of music as the Fountain City Brass Band presents "Extreme Make-over: The Music of Johan de Meij." Featuring internationally acclaimed trombone soloist Marshall Gilkes, and conducted by Johan de Meij and Joseph Parisi, this concert promises to be an extraordinary musical experience.

Join us for an unforgettable evening of music as the Fountain City Brass Band presents "Extreme Make-over: The Music of Johan de Meij." Featuring internationally acclaimed trombone soloist Marshall Gilkes, and conducted by Johan de Meij and Joseph Parisi, this concert promises to be an extraordinary musical experience.

Inspired by the world's foremost brass entertainment festivals, such as England’s Brass in Concert and Norway’s Siddis Brass, as well as the truly American institutions of marching bands and Drum Corps International, the US Masters is a can’t-miss experience for brass bands and audiences alike.  

Get ready for a magical night filled with holiday spirit! Join us for 'Twas the Night!, conducted by principal guest conductor Roger Oyster.  With the stunning sounds of brass and the impeccable talent of the Fountain City Brass Band, this performance will surely leave you feeling merry and bright. Don't miss this unforgettable event that will fill your heart with joy and cheer. Get your tickets now and make this holiday season one to remember!

Join the chorus this holiday season in the beautiful Cathedral of St. Joseph as they perform with the award-winning Fountain City Brass Band! This concert is sure to put listeners in the holiday spirit!

Join the chorus this holiday season in the beautiful Cathedral of St. Joseph as they perform with the award-winning Fountain City Brass Band! This concert is sure to put listeners in the holiday spirit!

The Gateway Brass Band Championship is an annual festival and event for brass bands and ensembles held in St. Louis, Missouri at Ritenour Auditorium.  This 700- seat hall is home to the St. Louis Brass Band and boasts numerous symphonic events throughout the year. ​The goal of the Gateway Brass Band Championship is to promote brass banding specifically and brass performance in general through a unique format of Championship Section and Open Section own choice performances.  In addition to the […]

Join the Fountain City Brass Band and the bands of the Fountain City Youth Brass Academy as they present the FCYBA Finale Concert. This concert will conclude the Fountain City Youth Brass Academy season and serve as a preview for the North American Brass Band Championships, which will take place in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the following weekend. 

The North American Brass Band Association (NABBA) is an organization dedicated to the promotion and development of the British-style brass band movement in North America. With bands and musicians covering 15 states and Canada as well as ranging from school-age youth to senior citizens, NABBA has become a true force in the arena of amateur musicians and brass banding across North America and across the world.