Miscellaneous ↓

We had a WONDERFUL time at the HONK! Fest in Somerville Oct 11-13.   See Sandy’s photo album and the Honk! Fest website and Honk’s Flickr pool, as well as YouTube  and our tweets (at right).

Upcoming gigs:

Amherst, MA: Saturday October 19, 3:30-4:30pm at Co-op Carnival with Food for Thought Books, 106 N Pleasant St , Amherst.

Easthampton, MA: Sunday October 20, afternoon (2-4ish), Park Hill Orchard, 82 Park Hill Rd, Easthampton.  This is a celebration of the Art in the Orchard show, which has been up since September.  Don’t miss it!

Holyoke, MA: Saturday October 26 at sunset (5:45pm) for Canal Creature Crawl, Heritage State Park, Dwight Street and first canal. Come earlier for the Monsters Ball  (4pm- ) in the City Hall ballroom.  Stay afterwards for the After Life Party (8pm- ), also in City Hall Ballroom. Our band will lead a parade of creatures, kids and families around Heritage Park after a brief ceremony at the canal at 5:45pm. (Kids drop colored leaves into the canal.)

Northampton, MA: Sunday October 27, 10:45- 11:10am, Gives A Hoot Halloween Fun Run, as racers return to Fitzwilly’s parking lot.

We’ll be playing Saturday August 17, 11am -1pm at the Open Square Farmers’ Market, 1 Open Square Way  (near Lyman St), Holyoke, MA.  Come to the market.  Come enjoy the music!

We’ll be playing for the Rockridge Retirement Community’s picnic on August 23.

Transperformance: Beyond Bob at Look Park, Tuesday August 27.  Our part will be 6-7pm.  The Expandable Brass Band will perform as Miscellaneous Bobs.

On Saturday September 7th we’ll participate in the Northampton Jazz Fest.  We expect to be in a parade at 11am and play in smaller groups in the afternoon.

We’ll be at the HONK! Fest in Somerville Oct 11-13, 2013.

Many other gigs are in the planning stages.  You can also catch us most Sundays outdoors at Maines Field, Florence, MA, where we rehearse midday (12:30pm til about 2 or 3pm).  If you play an instrument, bring it along. We are expandable!

Here’s the official billing for our gig at the Green River Festival this Saturday, July 20:

      Kids’ Mardi Gras Parade, Saturday 6:35, with the Expandable Brass Band

We’ll be in our yellow and black outfits.  You can’t miss us!  Don’t miss us!  See you there.

MR. FUNNY PART B MP3

We will be playing in Amherst on June 15 2013 @2:30pm at Taste of Amherst.  Check it out! https://www.facebook.com/TasteOfAmherst

Mardival, February 10th, 2pm at The Academy of Music. For more information click here.

Come join us for the Seventh annual Honkfest. We’ll be playing Saturday  4-5 pm at Dilboy Hall and 7-8 pm in Highland park, Somerville.  (See maps and schedule for Saturday performances.) On Sunday we’ll march in the PARADE from Davis Square to Harvard Square along Massachusetts Ave. Don’t miss this fabulous event. LOTS of brass bands!

After the Parade, we’ll play again at 3:15pm Sunday near Harvard Square.

We’ll be marching and playing from 5:30pm to 7:30pm.
For more about the Arts Walk, see http://www.artwalkeasthampton.org/

(CANCELED) Summertime Beer Garden on the Lawn at Wistariahurst Museum!