{"id":46774,"date":"2015-03-13T11:00:32","date_gmt":"2015-03-13T15:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=46774"},"modified":"2020-12-25T19:20:09","modified_gmt":"2020-12-26T00:20:09","slug":"fort-wayne-embassy-theatre-host-2015-north-american-brass-band-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2015\/03\/13\/fort-wayne-embassy-theatre-host-2015-north-american-brass-band-championships\/","title":{"rendered":"Fort Wayne, Embassy Theatre host 2015 North American Brass Band Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/icons\/tNABBA_logo.jpg\" alt=\"NABBA logo\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>News release from the North American Brass Band Association:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Fort Wayne, Embassy Theatre to Host 2015 North American Brass Band Championships<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>(March 9, 2015) &#8211; The best brass bands in all the land will compete in the 2015 North American Brass Band Championships in Fort Wayne from March 13-14.<\/p>\n<p>The two-day contest welcomes 28 brass bands and over 900 musicians from across the United States and Canada. Bands will compete in six sections (classes) for a chance to take home championship honors. Performances will be held at the Embassy Theatre and Auer Auditorium.<\/p>\n<p>The general public is invited to attend both championship days. Tickets are $25 for two-day adults; $15 for two-day seniors; and $10 for two-day teachers and students.<\/p>\n<p>The championships were brought to Fort Wayne by Visit Fort Wayne and the Old Crown Brass Band, who will also compete in the open section on Friday evening.<\/p>\n<p>Find a full list of bands and performance schedule here.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Visit Fort Wayne<\/strong><br \/>\nVisit Fort Wayne, the Fort Wayne\/Allen County Convention and Visitors Bureau, is the not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to expand Fort Wayne&#8217;s economy by attracting convention and leisure visitors. Each year, millions of dollars from visitor spending generate increased commerce, sustained jobs and enhancement of Fort Wayne&#8217;s image.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2015\/03\/13\/2015-north-american-brass-band-championships-in-fort-wayne-from-march-13-14\/\">News release from the North American Brass Band Championships<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3><div class=\"ngg-related-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/hs-belmont-beverage\/08887.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"The Belmont Beverage store at the corner of West Jefferson Boulevard and South Harrison Street which was demolished to make way for the Harrison Square project.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='2591a85665cbc39f58fb09b6fe454884' data-image-id=\"1290\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/hs-belmont-beverage\/08887.jpg\" 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