Shows
New World BrasscastThe One Behind the Curtain: Talking About Adjudication With The Two JohnsJoin us for a jam-packed informational episode all about the new NABBA adjudication system. Be sure to give us your questions about adjudication for future episodes!
2024-05-031h 00New World BrasscastThe One with Mark Taylor...That We Recorded AFTER NABBAHosts Amy, Aaron, and Tony are joined by NABBA Vice president, and director of the Chicago Brass Band, Mark Taylor. We talk about the 2024 North American Brass Band Championship held in Huntsville, Alabama.
______________________________________________________________________ Links: https://nabba.org/ https://www.chicagobrassband.org/ For more information on our hosts and to keep up with the podcast please visit: https://www.newworldbrass.com/
2024-04-2653 minNew World BrasscastAnother One With Patrick HerakNew World BrassCast ep. 35 - Another one with Patrick Herak Hosts Amy, Aaron, and Tony are joined by NABBA president Patrick Herak. ______________________________________________________________________ Links: https://nabba.org/ For more information on our hosts and to keep up with the podcast please visit: https://www.newworldbrass.com/
2024-02-2257 minNew World BrasscastThe One with Simon BrookerHosts Amy, Aaron, and Tony are joined by Simon Brooker, CEO of US and Canadian operations with Geneva.
2023-12-1849 minNew World BrasscastThe One with Sam and SteveHosts Amy, and Tony are joined by Dr. Samantha Lake and Dr. Stephen Arthur Allen. Sam had the fantastic idea to do an episode about questions that non-brass band musicians may have about British brass banding and so we invited Dr. Stephen Arthur Allen back to help answer her (and enlighten us all!)
2023-11-281h 05New World BrasscastThe US Open Preview with Chris WardNew World BrassCast ep. 32 - The Second one with Christopher Ward Hosts Amy, and Aaron are joined by Five Lakes Silver Band director Christopher Ward. ______________________________________________________________________ Links: FLSB: https://www.fivelakessilverband.com/ Us Open: https://www.usopenbrass.org/ For more information on our hosts and to keep up with the podcast please visit: https://www.newworldbrass.com/
2023-11-1050 min
Living History Series PodcastAmy Schumaker Bliss First In Living History SeriesThis episode takes you through this adventure and highlights how crucial conferences and events are in gaining traction in the podcasting cosmos. An intriguing part is the chats with guest artists and the unique perspectives they provide, painting a vivid picture of the artist's life and their journey in the music industry.The episode also takes a scenic route into the world of children's books, where Amy share my experiences penning a book on brass bands. A memory that strongly resonates with my musical past, it crystallizes the need for diverse representations in children's literature. As the...
2023-10-271h 38New World BrasscastThe one with Dr. Stephen Arthur AllenJoin us as we welcome Dr. Stephen Arthur Allen for the first part of a two-part series. Dr. Allen was a two-term President of the North American Brass Band Association (2011-14), and has been recognized internationally for his work promoting North American British-style brass banding around the world.
2023-09-1559 minNew World BrasscastThe One With Tom HutchinsonNew World BrassCast ep. 30 - The one with Tom Hutchinson
Hosts Aaron, Tony, and Amy are joined by Tom Hutchinson, principal cornet with the Cory Band.
Links: Tom's website: https://www.tom-hutchinson.co.uk/
The Cornet Shop: https://thecornetshop.com/shop
International Summer Brass Band Summer School - https://ibbss.com/
For more information on our hosts and to keep up with the podcast please visit: https://www.newworldbrass.com/
2023-06-0953 minNew World BrasscastThe One with Dr. Raquel SamayoaRaquel Samayoa leads a dynamic and engaging career as a teacher, chamber musician, recitalist, adjudicator and solo performer. She currently serves as Associate Professor of Trumpet, and Co-Conductor of the UNT Brass Band at the University of North Texas College of Music, where she has taught since 2018. Dr. Samayoa additionally performs with Lantana Trio, a brass trio comprised of UNT faculty Natalie Mannix (trombone and Stacie Mickens (horn). Dr. Samayoa was previously on faculty at Tennessee Tech University and Northern Kentucky University.
Join us as we talk about the Great Canadian Brass Band Festival!
2023-05-2352 minNew World BrasscastThe One about the NABBA Championship 2023Join us as we discuss the ups and downs of the recent NABBA Championships.
2023-04-2758 min2023-03-131h 00New World BrasscastThe One with Gail RobertsonHosts Amy and Aaron sit down with Dr. Gail Robertson to chat about what she has been up to and a little behind the scenes of the goings on of the Brass Band of Battle Creek. _______________________________________________________________ Dr. Robertson bio: Dr. Gail Robertson has a distinguished reputation as a euphonium artist and teacher, soloist, and clinician. She has also garnered worldwide attention for leadership, her work as composer/arranger, and as a musical talent. Robertson serves as Associate Professor of Tuba and Euphonium at the University of Central Arkansas. She is the former head of the jazz area where she...
2023-02-1550 minNew World BrasscastThe One with Rob MillerHosts Tony, Amy, and Aaron are joined by euphonium and associate director with the Weston Silver Band Robert Miller! We talk about the US Open and Weston Silver Band.
WSBB - http://westonsilverband.ca/
US Open - https://www.usopenbrass.org/index.php ____________________________________________________________________ Links: Contest links: https://nabba.org/regional-events/
For more information on our hosts and to keep up with the podcast please visit: https://www.newworldbrass.com/
Also, Happy Birthday to Brayden Sniadanko!
2022-12-2051 minNew World BrasscastThe One with James GourlayNew World BrassCast ep. 24 - The one with James Gourlay Hosts Tony, Amy, and Aaron are joined by the director of the River City Brass Band James Gourlay! Gourlay links: RCBB - https://www.rivercitybrass.org/ Duquesne - https://www.duq.edu/faculty-and-staff...
2022-12-0750 minNew World BrasscastThe One About CompetitionsHosts Tony, and Aaron discuss non-NABBA competitions and catch up after a short hiatus. __________________________________________________________________
Links: Contest links: https://nabba.org/regional-events/ For more information on our hosts and to keep up with the podcast please visit: https://www.newworldbrass.com/
Once again, thanks to Joel Collier for writing our theme song!
2022-11-1240 minNew World BrasscastThe One with Chris WardHosts Tony, and Aaron are joined by Five Lakes Silver Band director Christopher Ward.
2022-10-1046 minNew World BrasscastThe One With Kevin SteesHosts Tony, and Aaron are joined by JMU Brass Band director Kevin Stees. JMUBB website: http://www.jmubrassband.org/ ______________________________________________________________________ Links: NABBA: https://nabba.org/ For more information on our hosts and to keep up with the podcast please visit: https://www.newworldbrass.com/
2022-08-1748 minNew World BrasscastThe One With Dr. Pat HerakHosts Tony, Amy, and Aaron are joined by NABBA vice president Dr. Patrick Herak about his role in starting numerous brass bands and brass band festivals in the Columbus, Ohio region.
2022-07-1953 minNew World BrasscastThe One at the IWBCNew World BrassCast ep. 19: Amy and Aaron sit down with Jennifer Wagner (FCBB), Amy Milesen (JMUBB), and Shannon Sheldrick (OUBB) to talk about the International Women's Brass Conference and their performance with the Athena Brass Band.
2022-06-2446 minNew World BrasscastThe one about the future of the North American ChampionshipsHosts Tony, Amy, and Aaron discuss the future of the North American Championships and give some information on some new changes, adjustments, and conversations that are being made moving forward with the event. This is the second part of a two part discussion reflecting on NABBA 22. ________________________________________________________________________ Links: NABBA: https://nabba.org/ For more information on our hosts and to keep up with the podcast please visit: https://www.newworldbrass.com/
2022-06-0841 minNew World BrasscastBonus Episode: The one with Jessica SneeringerHosts Amy, Tony, and Aaron are joined by Jessica Sneeringer, conductor of the Athena Brass Band before their performance at the 2022 International Women's Brass Conference.
2022-05-2555 minNew World BrasscastThe one looking back on NABBA 2022Hosts Tony, Amy, and Aaron sit down and look back on the first North American Championship in two years. This is the first of a two part series reflecting on NABBA 22.
Links: NABBA: https://nabba.org/ For more information on our hosts and to keep up with the podcast please visit: https://www.newworldbrass.com/
2022-05-2346 minNew World BrasscastThe one with Patricio CosentinoJoin as we talk to tubist Patricio Cosentino about establishing British-style brass bands in South and Central America and Mexico. We also discuss South American composers and what Patricio is up to next!
2022-05-0452 minNew World BrasscastThe One About The NABBA ChampionshipHosts Tony and Amy sit down with Mark Taylor and Kent Eversmeyer to discuss the upcoming North American Brass Band Championships in Huntsville Alabama. (2022)
2022-04-181h 07New World BrasscastThe One with Dr. Amy Schumaker BlissJoin us for our first of three host features as we learn a bit more about our hosts.
Thank you to Joel Collier for creating our fantastic new intro music! Website: https://www.joelcollier.com/
2022-04-051h 03New World BrasscastThe One with Dr. Joel Collier
Hosts Amy, Tony, and Aaron are joined by Dr. Joel Collier of Allen University!
Topics discussed on this episode:
- The differences between performance and composition competitions
- Brass bands willingness to play new music
- Commissioning new works for solo and brass band
Video link: https://youtu.be/Hz_8ki3kFIg
2022-02-0957 min
Rising Stars PodcastBrass Moms Part 2 - Pregnancy and Parenthood (Panel Discussion)This week's episode will feature host, Carol Jantsch, moderating a panel of five brass musicians-all of whom are brilliant, incredibly talented, and most importantly, amazing mothers. The topics of discussion will include parenthood and the fourth trimester of pregnancy. We welcome Jennifer Marotta, Dr. Katy Ambrose, Nicole Abissi, Dr. Amy Schumaker Bliss, and Velvet Brown to the Rising Stars Podcast for the conclusion of our two-part series, Brass Moms. Jen's websiteFollow Jen on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube Katy's websiteFollow Katy on Facebook and Instagram The Horn Call Podcast Epi...
2022-02-031h 39New World BrasscastThe Second One With Dr. Paul DrosteHosts Amy, Tony, and Aaron are joined by Dr. Paul Droste of Ohio State University and Columbus Brass Band Fame!
2021-12-2355 minNew World BrasscastThe First One With Dr. Paul DrosteHosts Amy, Tony, and Aaron are joined by Dr. Paul Droste of Ohio State University and Columbus Brass Band Fame!
2021-12-1051 minNew World BrasscastThe Second One with Dr. Ron HolzThe second half of a not-to-be-missed discussion with Dr. Ron Holz.
2021-11-1544 min
The Brass JunkiesTBJ176: Amy Schumaker BlissAmy Schumaker Bliss on her children's book, her new euphonium album, and the New World Brass Cast Become a Patron ► https://www.patreon.com/thebrassjunkies/ Show Notes ► https://www.pedalnotemedia.com/the-brass-junkies-podcast/ Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/pray4jens/ Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/pray4jens/ Twitter ► https://twitter.com/pray4jens The Brass Junkies is hosted by Andrew Hitz and Lance LaDuke and is produced by Will Houchin for Pedal Note Media https://www.pedalnotemedia.com/ #AmySchumakerBliss #Euphonium #BrassJunkies
2021-11-091h 00New World BrasscastThe First One with Dr. Ron HolzHosts Amy, Tony, and Aaron are joined by Dr. Ronald Holz. Ron talks to us about his background and we talk about philosophies of sound in the British brass band tradition.
2021-11-0325 minNew World BrasscastThe One With Dr. Lee HarrelsonOur regular cast is joined by Lee Harrelson of the Fountain City Brass Band! Lee and the crew discuss the establishment of FCBB and the US open coming back post-pandemic. Lee also gives his advice about starting a new brass band and his advice for people looking to do the same.
Lee's links: FCBB: https://fcbb.net/
2021-10-2153 minNew World BrasscastThe One with Helen HarrelsonOur regular cast is joined by Helen Harrelson of the Fountain City Brass Band! Helen and the crew discuss the development of the Fountain City Youth Band and Helen gives her advice for bands considering starting a youth group. Helen's links:
FCBB: https://fcbb.net/
National Youth Brass Band of America: https://nybba.net/
Contact: Helen@fcbb.net
2021-10-051h 002021-09-1649 min2021-09-0153 min
Bold as Brass Podcast10K Celebration Panel Discussion - BONUSOn Friday 23rd July 2021 we held our 10K celebration event live on Facebook. We brought together a panel of 9 previous guests to discuss topics submitted by audience members and it was a really interesting conversation and lots of fun. Our panel comprised the following superstars: Amy Schumaker Bliss: https://www.amybliss.net/ @amyschumakerbliss Anneke Scott: https://www.annekescott.com/ @travellinghornplayer Andy Baker: http://andybakertrombone.com/ @andybakertrombone Andy Kershaw: https://www.queenvictoriasconsort.co.uk/andy.html @queenvictoriasconsort Ashley Killam: https://www.ashleykillam.com/ @ashleykillam Callum Rookes: https://www.callumrookes.com/ @callum...
2021-08-241h 03New World BrasscastThe One With Dr. Appleby-WinebergJoin us as Amy and Bryan catch up about Atlantic Brass Band and Bryan shares his fascinating story of a cycling injury and recovery to get back on the trumpet/cornet.
2021-08-1545 minNew World BrasscastThe One with Vince DiMartinoJoin us as we talk to Vince about the Great American Brass Band Festival, the beginnings of the North American Brass Band movement, and hear a hilarious story about a concerto premiere.
2021-08-021h 07New World BrasscastThe One with Dr. Danielle VanTuinenHang out with Aaron, Amy, Tony, and guest host Dr. Danielle VanTuinen as they talk about Danielle starting up a collegiate brass band.
2021-07-1651 minNew World BrasscastThe One with the HostsMeet and hang out with co-hosts Amy Schumaker Bliss, Aaron Campbell, and Tony Granados in our first ever episode.
2021-07-0454 min
Bold as Brass PodcastAmy Schumaker BlissA nosy trombonist (Melissa Brown) chats to other brass professionals about their careers, how they got there and what music they'd happily put in the bin. In this episode euphonium player and teacher Amy Schumaker Bliss tells us about her time studying in the US and the UK and about writing a children's book based on brass bands - Amy's Brass Band! All episodes recorded during COVID-19 lockdown via video call programmes. There are occasional technical glitches - please bear with us! Facebook: Bold as Brass Podcast Instagram: @boldasbrasspodcast Show artwork...
2020-11-0843 min