About Brazos River Brass Band
Founded in 2024, the Brazos River Brass Band brings high energy live music and a whole lot of fun to every event. Our 12-piece ensemble blends the sound of brass instruments with flute, clarinet, saxophone, and percussion to put a unique spin on rock, funk, jazz, folk, and country favorites. Whether you’re planning a private event, festival, bar night, restaurant performance, or brewery gathering, we’re here to pump up the crowd, keep the energy high, and make your event one to remember. Book Brazos River Brass Band and let us bring the party to you!
Meet the Band Leader
After relocating to Houston from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Michael began teaching middle and high school band at Stafford Municipal School District in Stafford, Texas in 2016. Michael also maintains an active freelance career in the Houston area and performs in a variety of groups including the Magnolia City Brass Band, and the Moment, a Houston based event band. In 2024, Michael founded the Brazos River Brass Band, in order to provide more opportunities for musicians based in Fort Bend county and to make music with his favorite euphonium player, his wife Anne. Michael holds degrees from Indiana University of Pennsylvania (B.S. Music Education) and University of Cincinnati (M. M. Trumpet Performance).