Sentences with phrase «brass bands»

A ship full of prisoners of war arrived at the quayside in my home town and thousands went to welcome them home including brass bands.

Acknowledgment doesn't have to include brass bands and hosannas.

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Deller's work includes a giant piece of graffiti that connects a selection of words to demonstrate how «acid house» is linked to «brass bands».

The exhibition's opening image is History of the World, a giant piece of graffiti by Jeremy Deller which connects a selection of words to demonstrate how «acid house» is linked to «brass bands».

He enlisted brass bands to cover acid house songs and organised a parade in San Sebastian, Spain, to celebrate its diversity.

In the world of diamond encrusted skulls and unmade beds that is contemporary art, few people are as influenced by pop music as Turner prize winner Jeremy Deller — the artist who managed to combine acid house and brass bands.

Martin Parr's latest series documents community groups across the UK, from brass bands in Sheffield to tea parties for wounded veterans in Colchester

I loved Contra III for the SNES, but if Contra was a jazz combo, Metal Slug was three brass bands crashing into each other.

Located within easy reach of Broke / Fordwich and Pokolbin vineyards and wineries the guests can decide whether to nestle into a weekend of gourmet cooking in the fully equipped gourmet kitchen, with the wine and the good company they provide or request additional services such as a grocery shopping service, gourmet prepared meals, full catered dining, brass bands or dining musicians, wine tastings, cooking demonstrations, hot air ballooning, golfing and wine country bus services.

Carnivals and festivals in Sao Miguel are a big event in Sao Miguel, with live brass bands, dancing and singing.

We are a cacophonous street celebration with out of town brass bands!

Soundcrash has also stuffed the weekend with incredible extras including, Live Band Karaoke, DJs, Brass Bands, Music Quiz's, Northern Soul Dance Classes, South London Soul Train Stage, and Live Brass Band Soundtracked Crazy Golf Tournaments.

However there may be local brass bands or orchestras that provide free tuition and low rental for instruments — or you might be able to buy a range of inexpensive recorders and develop a family ensemble with a basic teach - yourself book.

, an annual three - day free festival, brings together brass bands from around the world for a celebration of music, community, and activism (Somerville)

The newly formed «Terrier Brass» band consists of Town fans and talented musicians that have played in some of the very best brass bands and orchestras from around the world.

Poverty indeed is the strenuous life — without brass bands or uniforms or hysteric popular applause or lies or circumlocutions; and when one sees the way in which wealth - getting enters as an ideal into the very bone and marrow of our generation, one wonders whether a revival of the belief that poverty is a worthy religious vocation may not be «the transformation of military courage,» and the spiritual reform which our time stands most in need of.

The Archbishop will also lead the procession from a local church together with villagers and two brass bands back to Dobcross.

It's like puzzling about brass bands by asking how tubes of bent metal can make music.

About the only thing missing was a brass band playing «Hail to the Chief.»

As an underwear - clad brass band and two dozen strippers march through the office, the camera lingers on the woman a beat or two longer than is comfortable — a few loose wisps of hair emerging from her patchy scalp, a fake smile plastered across her face as she tries to prove she's a good sport.

Seattle's ceremony included 133 couples, who walked outside and down rain - slickened steps afterwards, where they were greeted by cheers, confetti and a brass band celebrating the first day same - sex couples could marry in Washington.

There goes the bus to the Great Society, with a brass band on the top and a missile at the rear, and I seem to have fallen off and am just throwing up quietly on the sidewalk.»

Another runs a boisterous brass band that performs at parties and parades.

Though Harding was excited to sing «God Save the Queen» in sync with a brass band behind her, Harding somehow missed her cue and simply stood at her spot awkwardly for the better part of half the song as the band and the audience sang it without her.

I wished there was some way it could all be replayed, with pomp and ceremony in the Dodger office and a brass band and everybody making noble speeches about how much Sandy had meant to all of us and to baseball.

The kids are as loud as ever — my house is like when those wild football fans who paint their chests and go shirtless in the winter meet up with a New Orleans brass band.

This «Evening of Enchantment» featured puppetry performances, a live brass band, a silent auction, various displays of puppets large and small, and much more!

The demonstrators held placards and chanted songs amid drumming and brass band music.

By the way, did you see the President conducting the brass band?

At the kickoff event, a four - piece brass band serenaded the attendees with holiday music as the first dollars of the season found their way into the kettle.

On weekends, mall shoppers can enjoy member of the Salvation Army brass band playing holiday songs.

Yesterday we heard from a brass band.

She would be welcomed with a brass band in either place.

Building on the tradition of music synthesizers that can convincingly re-create the sounds of a string ensemble or a brass band, Vocaloid makes it possible to re-create the sound of the human voice — singing melodies and words that you define.

Date: 14 May I Time: 19:30 - 21:00 I Place: Skissernas Museum, Lund Soft tunes, powerful wind instruments and great rhythms — let yourself get carried away and enjoy the music by Lund University's own brass band.

There's an odd combination of trends in this piece — not really liking the brass band buttons down the front.

And if you play the cello, it's maybe best not to join a marching brass band.

To celebrate the DVD and Blu - ray release of «Creed», a brass band brought some Rocky - style motivation to the infamous McElhone Stairs in Sydney!

Even the exhaust pipe on our diesel - engine test truck was huge — it looks like Chevy stole it from a high - school brass band.

Other telltale giveaways that this is a GT - series Porsche are the lightweight alloy wheels wrapped in liquorice - thin, track - focused tyres, the lower ride height and Porsche's composite brake discs the size of brass band cymbals.

Impressive, beautiful, magnificent HOWEVER it wasn't until we accidentally bumped into a procession with the pasos being carried down the street in Seville at 10 PM in the shadow of the great cathedral on the backs of 48 men (castaleros) in the moonlit street ~ lead by incense waving robed people & followed by the brass band & drummers, did I realize the true wonder of it all.

I have collaborated with other artists, musicians, a bookbinder, a furniture designer, a brass band and a group of writers to produce three traditionally bound and printed books incorporating touchscreen technology.

I live in the sunny Bay of Plenty in New Zealand, where I attend a small church with a focus on Jesus, the Bible, community outreach, and I play horn in the local brass band.

A high school marching band practiced hip - shaking New Orleans brass band classics.

It has been said that on dedication day in Cannon Beach, twenty - five hundred well - wishers were served coffee and clam chowder while five hundred couples danced to a brass band on a decorated Hemlock Street.

I boarded the Belmond coach back to England, and when we arrived at Folkestone, we were met by a brass band playing 1920s classics, and the Belmond British Pullman [the sister train of the Venice Simplon - Orient - Express], which we rode back to London Victoria, enjoying afternoon tea on the way.

I also planned ahead for an event on the Tuesday night, since it was in my neighbourhood, but it turned out to be pretty awful: a loud discordant brass band with couples slow dancing in front of the stage.

Who doesn't love classic animation and a soundtrack from a big brass band?

It includes portraits of brass band musicians from New Orleans will be exhibited next year at the New Orleans African American Museum.