Swinging brass bands

March along on Saturday afternoon with the Brass Parade and discover the vivid center streets of Brussels! The Parade is a celebration of the rich history and diverse culture of brass music, with bands in all sizes from Belgium, Austria, Czech Republic and Hungary.

An overview of the participating Brass Bands

BRAZZMATAZZ, an 18-headed brassband beast that gnarls and bites, but knows how to raise tensions back up at the right time. Musical influences come from New Orleans and the Balkans, fusing them with more modern influences from electronic genres.

FANFAAR FATAL YOUNG dogs looking for a swinging audience. A multi-purpose brass band. Balkan, gypsy, klezmer and their own songs in Byzantine atmospheres.

AMBRASSBAND In its 21 years of existence, the Ambrassband has established itself as a solid reputation, charming every audience with a mix of balkan, klzmer and their own compositions.

TUBONICA (Austria) Tubonica is a young talented duo with the successful approach to redefine the traditional folk music sound. And in doing so, Tubonika is igniting an infectious musical firework.

THE KLEZMER ENSEMBLE (Czech Republic) The Klezmer

Ensemble is dedicated to interpreting Klezmer or traditional Jewish music. This artistic ensemble is composed of pupils from the Vítězslava Kapralová Primary School of Arts Brno.

IN MEDIA BRASS (Hungary) The members of The In Medias Brass got their degree at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music, and their concerts are received with grand applause and ovation all over the world.