Iowa Brass

09/30/2026

We've been working hard on Percy Grainger's amazing "Lincolnshire Posy." This is the opening to the 5th movement, "Lord Melbourne."

09/21/2026

Iowa Brass currently has a percussion opening for the remainder of the 2026-2027 concert season. For more information on how you could become a member of this outstanding band, contact Steve Stickney at [email protected] or Andy McDonald at [email protected].

09/18/2026

The rain held off this evening and allowed us to perform a fun show.

09/10/2026

We’re looking forward to performing with you in December!

Welcome to the Cedar Rapids Concert Chorale! Find our upcoming season, complete with four regular season concerts and four extra season concerts. Fun for the whole family!

09/09/2026

Rehearsals are in full swing. Here we are running through Paul Lovatt-Cooper’s “Where Eagles Sing.”

08/03/2026

This year marks 40 since Iowa Brass was formed. Below is a picture of our first ever concert at the North American Brass Band Association Championships in Indianapolis in 1986. What a way to start!

07/31/2026

07/30/2026

Iowa Brass needs a tuba player. We currently have an opening for an E♭ tuba for the remainder of 2026. For more information on how you could become a member of this outstanding band, contact Chris Bird at [email protected] or Steve Stickney at [email protected]

07/09/2026

Thank you for joining us for a memorable season that took us from Kansas City to Fort Wayne and across central and eastern Iowa. Here we are posing at the North American Brass Band Association Championships. We look forward to seeing everyone again in the fall.

07/03/2026

That time it rained so we invited the audience on stage.