WKAR Current Sports reporter never intended to play the tuba, or be part of the section for most of his life. He’s glad the journey took him to the back of the band. There are 300 members in Michigan ...
Richard Morgan has lived in Grand Junction only since June, but it didn't take long for the tuba player to find the Centennial Band, an all-volunteer band of local musicians. It was just the outlet to ...
For some years now, the tuba has been going through a metamorphosis. Call it, as I do, a Tuba Civil Rights Movement. People long associated the instrument with polkas, elephants, clowns, and players ...
He didn’t miss a beat. A Texas Southern University tuba player swiftly knocked out an obnoxious heckler during a football game Saturday before carrying on playing his instrument. Video taken from the ...
FOREST CITY — There are likely more fingerprints and dents on Harlan Rodberg’s tuba than on Skye Newcom’s trombone, but the two, along with the other Forest City Municipal Band members, create one ...
The LSU Golden Band from Tiger Land welcomed its new members Thursday, and one of them was born in 1959 — tuba player, Kent Broussard. Originally from LaPlace, the 66-year-old former accountant and ...
On Sunday, the Hot 8 Brass Band played the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival for the first time without Bennie Pete, their longtime leader and tuba player. Pete was 45 when he died, in September, ...