Youth Solo Competition 2027!

Are you a brass or percussion player in grades 8-12 this school year? Enter our Youth Solo Competition for the chance to win $250 and perform a solo with the Princeton Brass Band! Visit our Competitions page for more information and to enter.

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We are thrilled to collaborate with our friends at Old Hights Brewing Company in Hightstown, NJ as part of their donation beer program!

On June 13th, The Beer of the Dragon, an English Style Bitter, will be released both on tap and in cans and we w

Happy pride month everyone! We are thrilled to announce our first pride concert this coming Sunday. We will be performing a great selection of LGBTQ+ anthems as well as some classic literature by queer composers. We will even have one tune originally

PROGRAM REVEAL!

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Another year of banding shall soon come to an end. The first of our final three concerts of the season is this Sunday and we are thrilled to once again share the stage with the talented young musicians in our youth band. These kids have really grown

Have you felt the overwhelming desire to play the highest, lowest, softest, and loudest you’ll ever be asked to play? Perhaps you’d like to make music with people who are all dedicated to performing challenging repertoire at a high level?

We are blown away with the quantity and quality of submissions from our first composition contest! A total of 25 submissions from all around the world; Finland, Wales, The United Kingdom, Italy, Brazil, Japan, South Korea, Australia, and the United S

A few months ago we won a chance to create our own beer through collaboration with @oldhightsbrewing. Last Sunday morning some of our members were invited to see the first steps. It was so cool to see all of the cool machinery used in the brewing pro

A bit late, but another NABBA has come and gone. It’s always a pleasure to share the stage with this wonderful group of people.

How a band places in one contest does not define the band. The dedication of each member to furthering themselves

Our third and final judge for the Princeton Brass Band composition competition is none other than the legendary Dorothy Gates! Her accomplishments as a performer and a composer speak for themselves, but be sure to read her bio for a refresher.
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Yesterday was a fun one! We got to perform both test pieces for our friends and family, our youth band had their first concert of the year, and we ended the show by performing a massed band piece alongside our youth band.
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26/27 Season to be announced soon!

We have some very exciting upcoming concerts and events in 26/27 - be sure to check our ‘Upcoming Events’ page to know where we will be next! Can’t make it in person? The best way to support us from afar is by donating to the band. Any amount helps us achieve our goals and continue our mission!

Composition Competition

Our first ever Composition Competition closed on April 10th and we are thrilled with the overwhelming quantity and quality of the responses! We received submissions from composers all over the world including but not limited to Australia, Brazil, Finland, Italy, Japan, South Korea, the USA, and the UK. This competition seeks to encourage the creation of new works for brass band, with the winner receiving a world premiere performance of their work with the band in 2027. The winner will be announced this coming fall!