EASTERN VIRGINIA BRASS
Classical ~ Chamber ~ Mixed Styles
CONTACT
Marlene Ford or Robert Ford
433 E. Plantation Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
757-340-6406
E-mail: evbrass@att.net
Web: www.easternvirginiabrass.org
FEES
Celebration for Brass and Organ $3,200
Formal Concert for Brass Quintet $2,800
Formal Concert for Brass Trio $1,700
Informal Concert for Brass Quintet (one hour) $1,600
Holiday Concert $2,800
Educational programs for Quintet or Trio from $380-$600
For concerts between 51-100 miles, add 25%. For concerts between 101-200 miles, add 30%.
AVAILABILITY
Throughout the year
TECHNICAL
150 square feet, flat, level performance area; adequate lighting; microphone on a stand.
AUDIENCE
Concerts for all ages. Educational programs for students grades 1 - college.
ABOUT
Eastern Virginia Brass is known for lively performances and easy rapport with audiences. The ensemble has commissioned, premiered and recorded new works by Virginia composers. Enthusiastically partnering with dancers, poets and other artists for innovative performances, the quintet brings this same fresh inspiration to four centuries of brass repertoire.
CONCERTS
range from the festive The Splendor of Brass to the monumental sound of Celebration for Brass and Organ. The musicians introduce and comment on the music throughout the performance, inviting an informal relationship with audiences.
EDUCATIONAL CONCERTS
presented by teaching artists performing great music. Hello, Carnegie Hall—the Quintet showcases each instrument (middle school to college). Everything You Wanted to Know...—the Trio presents an interactive program of fun and great music (elementary). Master classes—what it takes to play a brass instrument, concepts and repertoire (middle school to college.)





