Outreach
Maddie Schaefer
Chantilly High School
2023 Winner
Joshua Kucharski
DeMatha Catholic High School
2022 Winner
Our Clinic and Solo Scholarship Competition provide an educational and performance opportunity for high school & college trumpet, horn, trombone, euphonium/baritone, and tuba students. The free event includes clinics, rehearsals, and lessons about the history of the brass band as well as performance practice and playing techniques.
In addition, high school juniors, high school seniors and undergraduates who participate in the clinic & concert are eligible to register for our solo scholarship competition, with a first prize of $1000 and second prize of $500 for two high school soloists and two college soloists. Winners may also have the opportunity to solo with the band.
To learn more and apply, read this!
Collaborations
Bethesda Blues and Jazz Youth Orchestra
Kenny Rittenhouse, Conductor
Ben Patterson, Trombone
Bob McDonald, Vocalist
Iain Culross, Cornett
Community Engagement
RBB performance at F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre
RBB performs at the Gettysburg Brass Band Festival
Carols & Brass on Christmas Eve
A select ensemble from the Rockville Brass Band accompanies carolers at a candlelight service hosted by the Mosaic Community Church in Silver Spring, 33 University Blvd. E, on Christmas Eve 2023, 5-6pm.
RBB sponsors Gettysburg Brass Festival Golf Tournament
Small ensemble performs at the Shops at Wisconsin Place
RBB performance at F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre
The Rockville Brass Band is a proud Maryland ensemble and enjoys playing for the community at large!