IN YOUR WILDEST DREAMS with Seraph Brass
Seraph Brass, now in its 13th season, joins the San Francisco Brass Band for a striking collaboration that combines the excitement and precision of the nation's finest brass chamber musicians with the grandeur of traditional British-Style Brass Band sound.
An SFBB Holiday!
Come celebrate the season with YOUR San Francisco Brass Band in “An SFBB Holiday!” on December 10th at the First United Methodist Church of Palo Alto! Under the musical direction of Dr. Jeffrey de Seriere, the SFBB brings an evening of festive favorites, musical surprises, and plenty of holiday brass.
2026/2027 Concerts
Reserve the dates for our 2026/2027 performances:
Thu, Dec 10, 2026 - 7:30pm - Holiday Concert - First United Methodist Church Palo Alto
Thu, Feb 25, 2027 - 7:30pm - NABBA Preview Concert - Location TBD
Fri/Sat, Apr 9/10, 2027 - NABBA Championship - Fort Wayne IN
Cosmopolitan America
The San Francisco Brass Band is kicking off our new season, returning to Acalanes High School in Lafayette. We will also be performing the following day, September 13, at Los Gatos High School as part of the Los Gatos Community Concert Association concert series.
Father’s Day at Kirigin Wine Cellars
Celebrate Father’s Day with the San Francisco Brass Band at Kirigin Cellars! Bring the whole family for a relaxed afternoon of live brass band favorites in a beautiful vineyard setting. Bring or buy a picnic, enjoy award-winning wines and refreshments, and treat Dad to a joyful mix of music that’s perfect for all ages.
Realms & Galaxies
The award-winning San Francisco Brass Band invites audiences to journey beyond the familiar in their upcoming concert “Realms and Galaxies.” Selections to include highlights from Johan de Meij’s iconic Lord of the Rings Symphony and music from the blockbuster film Independence Day. Venture into other worlds with this stellar brass ensemble!
SFBB @ Cabrillo College
Join the San Francisco Brass Band (SFBB) for a vibrant joint concert with the Symphonic Winds Orchestra at Cabrillo College’s Crocker Theater this May. Enjoy an afternoon of powerful wind and brass repertoire performed by two dynamic ensembles in one of the region’s finest performance spaces. Bring friends, family, and anyone who loves live music for an inspiring afternoon on the Central Coast.
The Lost Circle
Come out for a special opportunity to experience British-style brass banding on the west coast! For another year, almost a tradition by now, San Francisco Brass Band along with Pacific Brass Band have put together an exciting program of brass band favorites. This concert also acts as a send-off to the SFBB as they are headed the following week to compete in the top-tier championship section of NABBA. The joint concert will culminate in both bands playing a final piece together.
Russell Gray is Back for Lessons and Clinics
We are excited to be able to repeat an exclusive residency in January and March with Maestro Russell Gray, the world-renowned music director and cornet virtuoso, who has led multiple Brass Bands to championship titles in the UK and other countries.
Russell will help us to prepare for NABBA 2026. He will also be offering private lessons for musicians and directors and clinics for all types of bands. His lessons and clinics also make a great holiday gift for students and musicians of all ages. Contact us at info@sfband.org if you or your group would like to learn more or if you would like to present a unique gift to somebody else.
SFBB @ CASMEC 2026
Hear the San Francisco Brass Band (SFBB) at CASMEC 2026 in Sacramento!
We will be performing a concert at 1pm in room A1 showcasing the versatility of a British-Style Brass Band in concert.
At 4pm SFBB will act as a demonstration band while Russell Gray will hold a clinic about The Messanoic Method in room B10.
BANDthology
BANDthology returns with two of the Bay Area’s top ensembles—the San Jose Metropolitan Band and the San Francisco Brass Band. This year’s themes, Mystique and Whimsy and Towards the Light…, promise a concert full of imagination, power, and beauty. Join us for an unforgettable evening of wind and brass music.
Love Stories
Saturday, September 20, 7pm @ Acalanes High School, Lafayette
Sunday, September 21, 4pm @ Trinity Lutheran Church, Pleasanton
Join the San Francisco Brass Band under the direction of Dr. Jeffrey DeSeriere for Love Stories, a concert exploring music of passion, romance, and human connection. From the sweeping beauty of Elgar’s Nimrod to the fiery drama of Prokofiev’s Montagues and Capulets, SFBB brings together timeless works and dazzling solos in an unforgettable program.
Fun with Brass
Join the San Francisco Brass Band for an exhilarating afternoon of music! SFBB returns to the Hammer Theatre to close out their 2024-2025 season. The band will present an exciting repertoire that showcases a wide variety of musical styles.
SFBB is the SF Bay Area’s premier award-winning British Brass Band. After competing at the North American Brass Band Association
Championships in April, SFBB has firmly established itself as one of the best brass bands in the continent, belonging to the top-tier Championship Section. This is your chance to see SFBB’s high level of artistry, led by new music director Dr. Jeffrey de Seriere. It will be a performance not to be missed!
Brass @ Stoneridge Creek (Private Event)
Private Event
The San Francisco Brass Band is pleased to bring the music style of a British-Style Brass Band to the community at Stoneridge Creek.
Join us for an unforgettable evening of musical entertainment.
Crazy Twenties
Come out for a special opportunity to experience British-style brass banding on the west coast! SFBB along with Pacific Brass Band have put together a roaringly exciting program of brass band favorites and other fun selections. This concert also acts as a send-off to the SFBB as we head the following week to compete in the top-tier championship section of NABBA. The joint concert will culminate in both bands playing a final piece together.
Tickets also include a pre-concert talk led by SFBB conductors Russell Gray and Dr. Jeffrey de Seriere.
Lessons & Clinics with World-Renowned Maestro Russell Gray
We are thrilled to announce an exclusive residency in January and March with Maestro Russell Gray, the world-renowned music director and cornet virtuoso, who has led multiple Brass Bands to championship titles in the UK and other countries. He is the Tom Brady of the Brass Band world. He has also successfully directed the Minneapolis Pops Orchestra this summer bringing good music to audiences around the globe. Russell will help us to prepare for NABBA 2025. He will also be offering private lessons for musicians and directors and clinics for all types of bands. His lessons and clinics also make a great holiday gift for students and musicians of all ages. Contact us at info@sfband.org if you or your group would like to learn more or if you would like to present a unique gift to somebody else.
Joint Concert with the Portuguese Band of San Jose
Join us for a FREE joint concert with Portuguese Band of San Jose (PBSJ) February 27, 7:30pm @ 100 North 27th Street, San Jose, CA. Doors open at 6:30pm.
Lessons & Clinics with World-Renowned Maestro Russell Gray
We are thrilled to announce an exclusive residency in January and March with Maestro Russell Gray, the world-renowned music director and cornet virtuoso, who has led multiple Brass Bands to championship titles in the UK and other countries. He is the Tom Brady of the Brass Band world. He has also successfully directed the Minneapolis Pops Orchestra this summer bringing good music to audiences around the globe. Russell will help us to prepare for NABBA 2025. He will also be offering private lessons for musicians and directors and clinics for all types of bands. His lessons and clinics also make a great holiday gift for students and musicians of all ages. Contact us at info@sfband.org if you or your group would like to learn more or if you would like to present a unique gift to somebody else.
BANDthology
Experience a musical celebration like no other at BANDthology, where three of Silicon Valley's premier community bands—the San José Metropolitan Band, San José Wind Symphony, and San Francisco Brass Band—share the stage for the very first time!
Brass in Concert
SFBB will be performing at Trinity Lutheran Church in Pleasanton, CA. Pre-purchase tickets for a discount.
Italian Family Festa
This event is free to the public so tickets are not required, but they help us know that you’re coming to support us.
Visit https://www.italianfamilyfestasj.org/entertainment for more details.
Italian Family Festa
This event is free to the public so tickets are not required, but they help us know that you’re coming to support us.
Visit https://www.italianfamilyfestasj.org/entertainment for more details.
Golden Gate Park Band Festival
The Friends of the Golden Gate Park Band present the 16th annual Golden Gate Park Band Festival in the Spreckels Temple of Music on the Music Concourse in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park.
The San Francisco Brass Band is performing at 4pm on Sunday. For more details about the festival, visit https://goldengateparkband.org/festival/
This event is free to the public so tickets are not required, but they help us know you’re coming to support us.