North Carolina Brass Band Celebrates Memorial Day

The NC Brass Band is celebrating the Memorial Day holiday with a series of patriotic concerts throughout Central NC.

Their recent CD First In Flight has received high praise from international music journals, and they're getting ready to launch the NC Youth Brass Band program in the fall. 

Coming up later this month concert goers will have three opportunities to catch the NC Brass Band: on May 22^nd at 7:30 they'll be at Ardmore Baptist Church in Winston-Salem. The following night it'll be Myers Park Presbyterian Church in ter first Charlotte performance, and on the 24^th they return to the Triad for a 3pm concert at First Baptist Church in Greensboro. The NC Youth Brass Band is currently in development with plans to begin in the fall. Online audition registration is now open.

Music Director and euphonium player Brian Meixner spoke to David Ford.