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Northwestern University
The message sparkled right there at the top of the bulletin board, written with silver thumb tacks: “WE ARE WHAT WE PRACTICE”. A student almost needn’t unpack to play for his lesson. Just take some solemn minutes there while gazing at the writing on the wall. Think about it. What’s the status of our musical health? What have we been taking in, and what kind of quality are we giving out? I felt like the guy walking through the gallery …
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Upcoming Tours
Garza is gettin’ around! Next month, he will hit southern CA with the Concert Band, followed by a trip up to Oregon with the Travis Brass in March. Come April, he’ll be hangin at Nellis AFB before flying back home a little Easter down time (but still playin!). May is ITG and Garza finds himself learning more about the art of trumpet playing in Minneapolis, MN.
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Travis Brass on the News!
Check out the Travis Brass featured on KCRA Channel 3 Morning News!
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5 days of Holiday Concerts!
Come check out the Band of the Golden West over the next 5 days as we bring holiday cheer to our local area! Concerts in Vacaville, Yountville, Lodi, and Fairfield, CA! We’ve got some GREAT music featuring the Band of the Golden West Concert Band and The Commanders Jazz Band! All of our concerts are free and open to the public!
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