by Music Celebrations | Sep 18, 2012 | Washington, DC
Check out our latest newsletter announcing the Gettysburg 150 Music Festival, which will take place at Majestic Theater in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 
by Music Celebrations | Sep 17, 2012 | News, Washington, DC
by Dr. Vincent PattersonWhen you have the opportunity to “Talk Jazz” no doubt you’ll want to refer to the first great tenor saxophonist, Coleman Hawkins. In a recent WSJ article, Will Friedwald points out the Hawk’s many claims to this fame. Here’s a few excerpts to... 
by Music Celebrations | Sep 10, 2012 | News, Washington, DC
by Dr. Vincent PattersonMerry Monday Greetings! You may have heard that The Donald is getting the bid to convert the historic Old Post Office into a world-class hotel. This is becoming quite a story and here’s more: In the August 17 Business/ W.Post, staff writer... 
by Music Celebrations | Aug 27, 2012 | News, Washington, DC
by Dr. Vincent PattersonSchool Days Greetings! Yes, public schools around DC, MD and VA opened their doors today. Traffic patterns always take on a new cyclical life and suddenly daytime activities are less crowded, fewer lines in the P.O. and bank. As another school... 
by Music Celebrations | Aug 23, 2012 | News, Washington, DC
I feel that Music Celebrations really is effective at combining the music aspects of the tour with the entertainment piece. For me, as a band director, I don’t just want to take my groups to Washington DC to see the memorials and monuments. I am always looking for a... 
by Music Celebrations | Aug 20, 2012 | News, Washington, DC
By Dr. Vincent PattersonOkay, okay, I heard from you vocalists, “enough about jazz and elementary bands, what about us singers?” So here’s a Musing about a guy you’ll find VERY interesting. Who’s Herbert Breslin? His obit. appeared in the W.Post in May, written by... 