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Several hundred people on bicycles gathered Saturday in City Park for a mass bike ride meant to raise visibility for cyclists in New Orleans ... the band’s tuba player. Designed as a “critical ...
Anthony “Tuba Fats” Lacen, 53, a popular brass band tuba player among New Orleans’ Jackson Square musicians, died Sunday at his New Orleans home of an apparent heart attack. Lacen wanted to ...
Most tuba players in New Orleans play the sousaphone, a kind of tuba designed by John Philip Sousa himself to be easier to carry, with a wider bore for warmer sound and a forward-facing bell for ...
Six months ago, we brought you the story of the Edna Karr High School marching band in New Orleans. Two members of the band in particular, snare drummer Charles Williams and tuba player Nicholas ...
NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans music community is saying goodbye to one of their tuba players. Revell Andrews, cousin to Trombone Shorty was shot and killed on Monday. Music ran through Revell ...