New Orleans' Legendary Rebirth Brass Band Comes to Ruta Maya April 18th
Austin, TX (PRWEB) March 20, 2008 -- The Rebirth Brass Band, among the world's top brass bands, will perform at Ruta Maya in Austin, TX April 18th, 2008. Doors open at 8 p.m., show at 9 p.m. Proceeds to benefit the Capital Area Food Bank.
The Rebirth Brass Band, with their signature brand of heavy funk, is a favorite among the younger generation. The band upholds the tradition of brass bands while incorporating modern music into their show. The band has shared the stage with notables such as the Greatful Dead and the Meters, played major concert venues like Madison Square Garden, and every major festival worldwide including the Montreaux Jazz Festival.
"It's clear that ReBirth, which boasts 10 albums and has traveled the world, is the band to beat." - Offbeat Magazine, July 2001
Ruta Maya Coffee House and Organic Coffee Importing, 3601 South Congress, is a favorite venue with musicians because of the great sound. Austin Daze Magazine hosts the event, and advance tickets can be purchased online at www.austindaze.com. The Austin Nights Brass Band to open.
For more information:
Austin Daze Magazine (http://www.austindaze.com)
Rebirth Brass Band (http://www.rebirthbrassband.com)
Ruta Maya Coffee House (www.rutamaya.net/)
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