{"id":57625,"date":"2015-11-15T12:00:50","date_gmt":"2015-11-15T17:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=57625"},"modified":"2015-11-15T12:00:50","modified_gmt":"2015-11-15T17:00:50","slug":"north-american-brass-band-association-returning-to-fort-wayne-for-2016-annual-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2015\/11\/15\/north-american-brass-band-association-returning-to-fort-wayne-for-2016-annual-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"North American Brass Band Association returning to Fort Wayne for 2016 Annual Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Embassy_new_logo-120x200.png\" alt=\"Embassy Theatre new logo\" width=\"120\" height=\"200\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-46059\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>News release from the Embassy Theatre:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>North American Brass Band Association returning to Fort Wayne for 2016 Annual Championship<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>(November 13, 2015) &#8211; After record-breaking attendance in 2015, the North American Brass Band Association will once again host its annual championship in Fort Wayne at the Embassy Theatre on Friday, April 1, and Saturday, April 2, 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Brass bands from all over the United States and Canada will gather in Fort Wayne for this competition that will showcase approximately 900 brass and percussion performers.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for the event are on sale through <span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/\">ticketmaster.com<\/span>, charge-by-phone 800.745.3000 and the Embassy box office. All tickets are a two day pass and cost $25 for adults and $10 for students 18 and under. Tickets also include admission to a vendor area in the Indiana Hotel Lobby at the Embassy.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the North American Brass Band Association Championship, please go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nabba.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.nabba.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the Embassy Theatre<\/strong><br \/>\nBuilt in 1928, the historic Embassy Theatre features national productions from the Broadway stage, concerts of all musical formats, cinema, educational programming and a continued commitment to young people. For more information, visit <a>www.fwembassytheatre.org<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\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='eadb3768aa13c78a8f2fe9ab60091b4a' data-image-id=\"1290\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/hs-belmont-beverage\/08887.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/hs-belmont-beverage\/thumbs\/thumbs_08887.jpg\" data-title=\"Belmont Beverage\" data-description=\"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\t<img title=\"Belmont 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