In its brief 200 years, our nation has created more original musical forms than any other nation or culture. Incorporating humor with intricate playing and a touch of history, the internationally acclaimed Dallas Brass will perform some of America’s greatest hits from the past 229 years at the Lincoln Park Academy, 1806 Avenue I, Fort Pierce, FL on Tuesday, Jan 17 at 7:00 p.m.
Stirring audiences of all ages wherever they go, the Dallas Brass will perform the sounds of Henry Mancini, Benny Goodman, Leonard Bernstein, John Philip Sousa, Aaron Copland and more. American Musical Journey is a showcase of the gifts American composers have given to our nation and a delightful and elegant display of the musical talents of this outstanding ensemble.In addition to their solo engagements, the Dallas Brass appears with symphony orchestras nationwide. Symphonic credits include the Cincinnati Pops conducted by Erich Kunzel, New York Pops conducted by Skitch Henderson, and the Philly Pops conducted by Peter Nero. The Dallas Brass has performed at Carnegie Hall, the John F. Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, and has toured overseas to Europe and the Far East. They have shared the stage with the late Bob Hope, have performed for Presidents Gerald Ford and George H. W. Bush, have appeared on the CBS "Early Show", and their music has been used numerous times on the television show, "The Young & The Restless".
The Dallas Brass includes an unprecedented educational component with each performance to educate and inspire local student musicians. The students of Northport Middle School will spend the afternoon with the Dallas Brass musicians in rehearsals and clinics, then take the stage to during the evening performance for a block buster ending to the concert.
American Musical Journey is a fun, entertaining evening of music - perfect for the entire family. Tickets are available at Jam Music, 1692 SE Port St Lucie Blvd., in Port St. Lucie, (772) 337-1188 and at The Band Box, 397 NW Wright Blvd., Stuart, FL, (772) 692-1355 or by contacting Tamyra DiFruscio, Band Director at Northport Middle School, (772) 340-4700.
For more information please contact:
Alexis Booher, Dallas Brass 714-360-0376 or Tamyra DiFruscio, Band Director, Northport Middle School, (772) 340-4700.