Guide to Brass Bands

There are nearly 65 or so bands. We don't have all of them listed here but are working to identify all of them. The oldest of these walking brass bands is the Treme Brass Band, first heard from in 1890. If we do not have you listed here and you wish to be, contact us so we can get your info.

Brass Band		Formed	Website

Downtown	The Original Pinstripe Brass Band Style: Traditional New Orleans Jazz Pin Stripe Brass Band members are; snare drum/lead vocal: Herbert A. McCarver III bass drum: Lionel Lee tuba: Mark Smith tuba: Herbert McCarver IV trombone + lead vocal (track 5): Terrell Warren trombone: Richard Anderson trumpet: Percy Anderson trumpet: Desmond Venable: sax: Carryl Adams percussion: Max	1984	none
Downtown	Rebirth Brass Band Style: "Modern Hip Hop" New Orleans Brass Band Rebirth Brass Band	1983	yes
Uptown	Treme Brass Band Style: "Juke Joint" Jazz traditional	1890	none
Uptown	Andrew Hall's Society Brass Band Style: "Traditional New Orleans"	?	none
Uptown	Algiers Brass Band Algiers Brass Band	?	none
Uptown	Storyville Stompers *Brass Band - Traditional New Orleans Jazz* Storyville Stompers Brass Band	?	none
Downtown	New Birth Brass Band	?	yes
Downtown	Soul Rebels Brass Band	?	yes
Uptown	Pinettes Brass Band The Pinettes Brass Band, the world's only female brass band, was formed by Jeffery Herbert in 1991. Each member born and raise in New Orleans, Louisiana, attended St. Mary's Academy, an all-girl catholic school.	1991	yes
Downtown	FreeAgents Brass Band Committed to bringing the