NYSB in Concert at OOB
The New York Staff Band will be in concert on Monday, July 29 at the Seaside Pavilion in Old Orchard Beach, Maine. This concert is free and open to the public and sure to be [...]
July 2019
NYSB to share stage with The Cory Band
We are very excited to announce that we will be sharing the stage with the great Cory Band. The concert will take place at the Centennial Memorial Temple in New York City on November 2, [...]
June 2019
NYSB Composer Contest 2019 Results
For the 2019 NYSB Composers Contest we were privileged to receive nearly twenty new Christmas pieces. The variety in the music and variety in the demographics of the composers was wonderful to see. In [...]
May 2019
Nassau County / Recording / Kensico Report
NASSAU COUNTY – MAY 15, 2019 – As has been tradition for the past 38 years, the band presented a concert at the Cathedral of the Incarnation in Garden City, NY for the 38th [...]
April 2019
NYSB 132nd Annual Festival w/ Wycliffe Gordon Report
“If there’s a Mount Rushmore of brass musicians in the United States, Wycliffe Gordon belongs on that mountain” Derek Lance With a bio that hardly fits onto a program, Wycliffe Gordon really needs no [...]
16th Future All-Stars Weekend Reports
By Caroline Wajda, Schenectady Citadel, NY MARCH 22-24, 2019 — Top young brass musicians gathered in Bloomingdale, NJ, in late March for what has become a Star Lake Camp musical tradition: Future All-Stars Weekend (FAW). The [...]
March 2019
Future All-Stars 2019 Finale Concert
The Future All-Stars 2019 Finale Concert will be held at the Salvation Army Montclair Citadel Corps (13 Trinity Pl. Montclair, NJ 07042) at 3:30 PM. Come out and support the FAW delegates as they play [...]
NYSB at Canadian Staff Band’s 50th Anniversary Report
February 28-March 3, 2019 – The New York Staff Band’s visit to Toronto, Canada for the Canadian Staff Band’s 50th Anniversary weekend was an event that was looked forward to with a great deal of [...]
February 2019
The Story Behind “The Glory of Jehovah”
Bandmaster Derek Lance interviews the NYSB's Resident Composer Dr. Dorothy Gates about her latest major work "The Glory of Jehovah" based on the book of Exodus, written for the band's set program at the Canadian [...]
