TubaChristmas is a time for tuba and euphonium players to gather together and play their instruments for the public. "It's fun," Chris Sherman, who conducts and organizes the annual event ...

How did you become a tuba player? Bolton: Well, I started band in the fourth grade on trumpet, and I was a terrible trumpet player. Out of 12 kids, I was the 12th chair for three years.

“I think that’s really special for the kids because they don’t get that very often. If you have no tuba player at your school ...

Sean Turner, a band director at Whiteaker Middle School in Keizer, has participated as a musician in the annual assembly of tuba players since he was about ten years old. Now as a band ...

As a tuba player throughout high school ... Robotics Competition team at the School at Marygrove in Detroit. “The kids call me ‘Coach P,’ but I’m more like a cheerleader because the ...

Tuba enthusiasts celebrated the 15th annual TubaChristmas on an unseasonably warm afternoon on Sunday at Valparaiso University. Reid Venstrom, 9, of Valparaiso, came in shorts. “I just like the ...

Tuba players are like unicorns (which literally ... or someone even younger; high-school-age kids have been accepted to Curtis. They take high-school classes locally or online while studying ...

Any mistake a tuba player makes is immediately obvious because of the size of the instrument. I began band in fifth grade as a trumpet, because I thought the instrument looked cool. I was only 10 ...