Vintage Band Festival

Vintage Band Festival celebrates brass and wind band music.

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Tag Archives: Steven Spielberg

“Old-time bands bring the brass for Northfield festivals” via the Star Tribune

Read a recent article about the Vintage Band Festival in the Star Tribune here. (Written by Liz Rolfsmeier.)

This entry was posted in VBF News and tagged Civil War, cotillion dance, Dan Bergeson, Hypnotic Brass Ensemble, Kenny Carr and the Tigers, Kentucky Baroque Trumpets, Lincoln, Medevi Brunnsorkester, Niemisto, Paul Maybery, St. Olaf College, Steven Spielberg, Vintage Band Festival on July 28, 2013 by Paul Niemisto.

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