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The Big Free Family Gig: Stomptown Brass 7 Apr 2019

  • The Ark Temple Bar Temple Bar, County Dublin Ireland (map)

Stomptown Brass is one of the most unique acts in Ireland in recent times. Blending the sounds of funk and blues with powerful driving rhythms, the band make the most of their impressive line-up: two Drummers, two Trombones, two Trumpets, one Saxophone and a Tuba! Their music is bursting with bluesy vocals, infectious grooves, disco beat breakdowns, and funky rhythms all delivered with their signature enthusiasm and showmanship.

To celebrate the end of BIG BANG Dublin 2019, this free outdoor performance for family audiences brings the band’s joyful, loud and upbeat brass street performance to Meeting House Square.

Stomptown Brass are: Liam Ryan – Trumpet, Rob Grant – Trumpet, Luke Byrne - Tenor Sax, James O'Leary – Trombone, Finnian Kelly – Trombone, Brian Larkin – Tuba, Brendan Doherty – Drums, Darragh McGrath – Drums.

This show has been programmed with the approval of the children on the BIG BANG Dublin Festival Ambassador team!

BIG BANG Dublin is presented by The Ark in collaboration with Zonzo Compagnie with the support of the Creative Europe Programme of the European Union. This gig is presented in partnership with MusicTown Junior.

Earlier Event: 15 March
Stomptown vs France, Episode 2
Later Event: 29 June
Funfest 2019 @ Tayto Park