Merry Tuba Christmas was conceived in 1974 by Harvey Phillips as a tribute to his teacher and mentor, William J. Bell, who was born on Christmas Day in 1902. The annual celebration honors Bell’s ...

This month’s Symphony Orchestra concert, “This Land is Your Land,” will take people on a journey through an American soundscape. From the sounds of bells ringing to jazzy tuba and ...

Tuba enthusiasts celebrated the 15th annual TubaChristmas on an unseasonably warm afternoon on Sunday at Valparaiso University. Reid Venstrom, 9, of Valparaiso, came in shorts. “I just like the music, ...

Paul Bruce plays his tuba Dec. 16 during the annual TubaChristmas concert at the Red Lion Hotel in Kalispell. (Heidi Desch/Daily Inter Lake) Allen Slater, retired Flathead High School band director, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. David Carroll remembers driving from New Lenox to Chicago in 1989 to attend his first TubaChristmas — a concert of tubas, ...

Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — Dixon Van Winkle, 80, is a four-time Grammy Award winner who's been playing tuba since high school. "Not just playing tuba, but I play string bass a lot and other things, so ...

FLORENCE — Tuba, sousaphone and euphonium players will converge on St. Luke's Lutheran Church at 3 p.m. Dec. 7 to perform Christmas carols. John Russell started Pee Dee TubaChristmas in 2017 but has ...

The tuba is often relegated to the back of an orchestra or the butt of a joke, but tuba lovers — the few and the proud — are passionate about their chosen instrument. So much so that there's an annual ...

A unique Christmas music event will take place Saturday, Dec. 20, at the Georgia Square mall in Athens when a large group of tuba players gather for a concert. The concert begins at 11:30 a.m.

MASON CITY — The 31st annual North Iowa TubaChristmas concert will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, in Southbridge Mall’s Center Court in Mason City. Any tuba, sousaphone, euphonium or baritone player ...