Celebration Brass Band of VT

Since 2009, under the leadership of New Orleans native and Langdon NH resident Peter Simoneaux, the Celebration Brass Band has become familiar to Brattleboro area audiences through their performances at numerous Gallery Walks, the Strolling of the Heifers, 4th of July parades, and a host of other local community events. With band founder and director Simoneaux on bass drum and vocals and spouse and partner Linda Simoneaux on sousaphone, vocals and parade marshaling duties, CBB features a dynamic cast of Brattleboro area musicians, including co-directors Walter Slowinski (Woodpeckers, Butterfly Swing) and Ron Kelley (Hot Noodles, Bread & Puppet) on saxophones, Dan DeWalt (Simba, Creacion, Mambo Trio) on trombone, Anders Burrows (Alafia, Aura Shards) and Sam Johnson on trumpets, Tim Ellis on sousaphone and as and Stephen Voorhees on snare drum