Belle City Brassworks

Brass Spectacular Concert Nov 6 at 1:00pm

2011-11-01T15:11:00.000-05:00

Featuring the Belle City Brassworks brass band, BrassaNova honors H.S. brass ensemble, and guest artist J.D. Shaw on French Horn

Tickets available the day of the concert at the door or advance at Schmitt Music, Racine or from Brassworks band members

Adults $8 Seniors or Students $6

Belle City Brassworks 40 + brass & percussion

Past Boston Brass soloist & arranger, J.D. Shaw on French Horn

BrassANova—70+ Honors HS Brass Ensemble

Sunday, November 6 1:00 pm

Washington Park HS Theater

1901 12th Street Racine, WI

A BRASS SPECTACULAR

CONCERT

Guest soloist J.D.Shaw

Upcoming 2010-2011 Concerts

2011-01-13T16:45:00.001-06:00

March 27, 2011 2:00 PM
"John Hemkes Memorial Concert"
Atonement Lutheran Church, Racine

June 12, 2011 2:00 PM
"Swing'n Brass"
Union Grove Performing Arts Center
Union Grove

An All American Brass Spectacular

2009-10-11T17:01:00.001-05:00

Featuring - Bobby Lewis

www.bobbylewis.com

Sunday, November 8, 2009

Washington Park HS Theater

1901 12th Street Racine, WI

Adults - $8.00

Seniors/Students $6.00

Schedule of Events 2009/2010

2009-10-09T20:52:00.000-05:00

Sunday, Nov 8 3 pm - All American Brass Spectacular Concert - Washington Park HS Theater - Racine

Weds. Dec 16 7:30 pm - A Brass Christmas - Sacred Heart Catholic Church - Racine

Weds Dec 23 7:30 pm - A Brass Christmas - Atonement Lutheran Church - Racine

Sunday March 28 2 pm - John Hemkes Memorial Concert - Atonement Lutheran Church -Racine

Sunday June 13 2 pm - Swingn' Brass In Concert - Union Grove HS Performing Arts Center - Union Grove WI

2009-03-10T22:43:00.001-05:00

Use ANY Season Pass For Our Next Concert !!!

We want to thank the Southeastern Wisconsin music community for two decades of supporting the Brassworks. And we invite all patrons of good music to experience the power and majesty of all-brass music.

So if you hold a season pass to the Racine Symphony Orchestra, Kenosha Symphony, Choral Arts Society, Jean's Jazz, or any other Racine/Kenosha area performing group ---- simply show it at the door on March 29 for FREE entry.

This is our gift to you. Our musicians --- all volunteering their time and talent --- will be grateful for your patronage. You will hear some great music from 40 of your friends and neighbors, with featured solos from this year's three Johnny Hemkes Scholarship winners.

2009-02-23T21:35:00.002-06:00

Directed by Douglas Johnson
Presents
“Johnny Hemkes Memorial Concert”

Sunday, March 29
2:00 p.m.

Atonement Lutheran Church
2915 Wright Ave. – Racine, WI 53405

The Brassworks feature 40 brass & percussion performing a variety of exciting brass selections within Atonement’s beautiful cathedral sanctuary.

The concert will also feature performances by the recent winners of the Johnny Hemkes Memorial Scholarship Auditions

Tickets available the day of the concert at the door or advance at Schmitt Music, Racine

Tickets: Adults $6 Seniors or Students $5

2008-09-21T19:03:00.003-05:00

Directed by Douglas Johnson
Presents
“A Brass Spectacular”
Featuring the Brassworks and guest Trombone Soloist
Dean Sorenson

Plus the
All Region High School Honors Brass Ensemble
Sunday, November 9
3:00 p.m.
Washington Park H.S. Theater
1901 12th Street – Racine, WI 53403

The Belle City Brassworks features 40 brass plus percussion

Tickets available the day of the concert at the door or advance at Schmitt Music, Racine
Tickets: Adults $8 Seniors or Students $6

Schedule of Events 2008

2008-02-26T19:15:00.003-06:00

Wednesday Evenings - 7:30 PM - Rehearsals - Atonement Lutheran Church

April 6 - Sunday - 2:00 PM - Johnny Hemkes Memorial Concert - Atonement Lutheran Church

May 3 - Saturday - 7:30 AM - Kiwanis Pancake Day – Festival Hall

May 26 - Monday - 11:00 AM - Memorial Day Service – Graceland Cemetery - Brass Ensemble

June 15 - Sunday - 2:00 PM - Swingin’ Brass In Concert - Union Grove HS Theater

July 4 - Friday - 9:00 AM - 4th Parade - Union Grove
July 4 - Friday - 11:00 AM - 4th Parade - Waterford

July 6 - Sunday - 2:00 PM - 4th Parade - Kenosha

Nov. 8 - Sunday - 3:00 PM - Brass Spectacular Concert - Washington Park HS Theater

Dec. 10 - Wednesday - 7:30 PM - Brass Christmas – Atonement Lutheran Church

Dec 17 - Wednesday - 7:30 PM - Brass Christmas – Sacred Heart Catholic Church

December 2006 Band Picture

2008-02-13T19:37:00.000-06:00

SWING'N BRASS CONCERT

2008-02-12T20:51:00.000-06:00

GUEST SOLOIST: Dan Fornero

2007-09-11T19:52:00.003-05:00

“A Brass Spectacular”
Featuring the Brassworks

and

guest Trumpet Soloist Dan Fornero

Plus the
Honors All Region High School Brass Ensemble

Sunday, November 11

3:00 p.m.
Washington Park H.S. Theater
1901 12th Street – Racine, WI 53403

Guest Soloist Bio: Greg Flint

2006-11-11T17:08:00.000-06:00

GREGORY FLINT is Assistant Professor of Horn at the University of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. As a performer, he is currently principal horn with the Elgin Symphony, Chicago Opera Theater, Present Music of Milwaukee, the Fulcrum Point New Music Project, and the Chicago Jazz Orchestra. He has performed with the Chicago Symphony, Colorado Symphony Orchestra, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Honolulu Symphony, Key West Symphony, and the Ravinia Festival Orchestra. Additional orchestral experience includes two full seasons as a member of both the Milwaukee Symphony and Grant Park Festival horn sections. Engagements at Lyric Opera have included several on-stage appearances, and a complete Wagner “Ring” cycle conducted by Zubin Mehta.

A busy chamber musician, Gregory is a founding member of the Asbury Brass Quintet, and hornist with the Chicago Brass Quintet. He has recorded and toured internationally with both ensembles. As a soloist, he recently appeared as guest artist at the Trombones de Costa Rica International Brass Festival. Mr. Flint also plays for broadway musicals, commercial recordings, and many jazz and popular performers including Frank Sinatra, Clark Terry, and Aretha Franklin.

As an educator, Gregory teaches each summer at the Birch Creek Music Center in Door County Wisconsin. Mr. Flint has also served on the faculties of DePaul University, Roosevelt University, and Northwestern University.

Guest Soloist: Steven Mead

2005-11-06T17:23:00.000-06:00

A Brass Spectacular

Featuring the Brassworks and guest Euphonium soloist from England

Steven Mead

Plus the All Region High School Brass Ensemble

November 6 2005 @ 1:00 PM
Washington Park HS Theater
1901 12th Street – Racine, WI 53403