When Tony Clements grabs his tuba and carries it to the front of the stage of the California Theatre March 15-16 to perform Ralph Vaughan Williams’ Tuba Concerto in F minor, he’s going “to put some ...

The Snowbelt Symphony Orchestra will present “Simply Strings…and Tuba” at 4 p.m. Feb. 18 at New Promise Church, 8671 Euclid Chardon Road in Kirtland. The concert, using only the strings of the ...

› What: Chattanooga Symphony & Opera family concert, “Tubby the Tuba.”› When: 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 4.› Where: VW Conference Center, 7351 Volkswagen Drive.› Admission: $25 adults (non VW employee), ...

Everybody knows that the tuba player is the party animal of the orchestra. He’s the one you want out hang out with after the show, have a few drinks with and maybe share some rowdy jokes. Dressed in ...

In warmups, the toots and blats sounded more like a zoo full of large, pained mammals than a finely tuned orchestra. But by the time they hit the stage Wednesday, the 328-member all-tuba band was in ...

Tuba Christmas has been a holiday tradition in Kansas City for almost 40 years. But this year, it could be one for the record books.Hundreds of musicians of all ages and skill sets gathered to try to ...

Finishing his 39th season with the Houston Symphony, David Kirk has heard all the tuba jokes. He doesn’t mind. “If people say ‘oom-pah, oom-pah’ when they see me, that’s OK, because that’s a huge part ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Know anybody who plays the tuba, or maybe you do yourself? The Kansas City Symphony is having its annual “Tuba Christmas” Monday. The event invites tuba and euphonium players of all ...