Name: Evenings of Note at Oxmoor Farm with the Cincinnati Brass Band
Start: 2024-05-18T17:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-05-18T19:00:00-04:00
Location: Oxmoor Farm

Evenings of Note at Oxmoor Farm with the Cincinnati Brass Band

Oxmoor Farm Foundation Presents Evenings of Note with the Cincinnati Brass Band
About this Event

Oxmoor Farm's final concert in the 2023-24 season of the Evenings of Note Concert Series will be a performance on our front lawn with the Cincinnati Brass Band on Saturday, May 18. Bring your lawn chairs, picnic blankets, and snacks and relax on the front lawn while listening to the sounds of the award winning Cincinnati Brass Band.

Price of admission is $25 per car so gather your family and friends and come enjoy. Gates open at 5:00pm with the performance beginning at 6:00pm.

Advanced Ticket Sales will end at 2:00pm on Saturday, May 20. However, you can purchase tickets the day of the concert at the gate.

The Cincinnati Brass Band (CBB) was founded in 1993 and organized by William Harvey of Buddy Rogers Music; Director, Anita Cocker Hunt; and Assistant Director, Drew Cremisio.

The CBB performs regularly throughout the greater-Cincinnati area bringing their signature sound in the British brass band tradition. The Cincinnati Brass Band was proclaimed as the “Official Brass Band of Cincinnati” by the Mayor of Cincinnati in recognition for contributions to the musical culture of Cincinnati.

The Cincinnati Brass Band is a member of the North American Brass Band Association (NABBA) which sponsors an annual competition of the member bands from across the U.S. and Canada. The Cincinnati Brass Band entered their first NABBA competition in 1996.

Currently, Dr. Benjamin A. Chamberlain is the conductor. This is Dr. Chamberlain's third season as the Music Director of the Cincinnati Brass Band. In addition to his role with the CBB, Dr. Chamberlain serves as assistant professor of music and director of instrumental activities at Xavier University. He is Chair of the Music and Theater department, directs the Symphonic Wind Ensemble and teaches courses in conducting and music education. A champion of new music, he has been instrumental in commissioning and performing new works throughout his career.

Dr. Chamberlain earned the bachelor of music degree in music education from the University of Minnesota, the master of music degree from Louisiana State University, and the doctor of musical arts from Northwestern University.