by Music Celebrations | Jul 1, 2015 | Festivals, Washington, DC
We are happy to have worked with the Chaparral Middle School Wind Ensemble, one of four talented bands featured in the inaugural John Philip Sousa Band Festival at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. Their dynamic program included... 
by Music Celebrations | May 18, 2015 | News, Spain
The Neuqua Valley High School Festival Concert Band recently returned from a wonderfully successful tour of Spain, with performances in Madrid, Valencia, and Barcelona. Chip Staley, director of bands and fine arts chair at Neuqua Valley High School, offered some high... 
by Music Celebrations | Apr 22, 2015 | Festivals, Parades, Washington, DC
The Torrington High School Marching Band, also known as “The Pride of Torrington” from Connecticut, recently returned from Washington, D.C., where they marched in the National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade. The parade is the culmination of the two-week... 
by Music Celebrations | Jan 14, 2015 | Ireland, News
The Shippensburg University Red Raider Marching Band of Shippensburg, Pennsylvania recently returned from a tour of Ireland. Director Trever Famulare had the following to say about their trip on behalf of the entire ensemble. We are glad about their successful tour... by Music Celebrations | Nov 6, 2014 | Festivals, News, Washington, DC
Today we wish very happy birthdays to Adolphe Sax and John Philip Sousa, two musical pioneers who changed the course of music history and instrumental music as we know it.Adolphe Sax (1814-1894), renowned instrument inventor, is known for inventing the saxophone,... 