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We are a Northern California based 19th century reenactment band. We perform period music on period instruments at reenactment events throughout Northern California ranging from the California Gold Rush era, to the American Civil War era and American Indian War era events. Please contact us if you would like us to perform at your event.

- FPGBB


Fort Point Garrison

San Francisco, California

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OUR MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of the Fort Point Garrison Brass Band is to:

  • Visually and musically portray an authentic 19th Century American Brass Band.

  • Educate audiences on the history of bands, instruments, musicians, and their daily life during this era.

  • Preserve, strengthen & promote traditional American Brass Band music.

  • Acquire and use period appropriate music, uniforms, instruments, and equipment.

  • Research and recognize the role of brass bands in California history.

 

Wanted

Work

We would like to add more events (gigs) to our calendar. If you are interested in inviting us to an event, or know of an event that would welcome our attendance, please contact us.

 

 

Vintage Instruments

We are seeking to expand our 19th century brass wind instrument collection. We are especially interested in the type on instruments that you see on our "Instruments" page. Please contact us if you think that you have an instrument that might interest us.

Musicians

We are always seeking regular and guest musicians to add to our group. If you, or someone you know, would be interested in joining our band, please read our Procedures for Joining The Ranks.

  

 

 

Advertising, Donations, & Sponsorship

As a group of volunteers, any financial help small or large would be greatly appreciated. We are seeking financial support to help to cover basic costs such as maintaining this web site and music printing cost. We would like to get to a point where gear and travel expenses begin to get reimbursed to band members.

Advertising and Sponsorship opportunities are also available. please contact us for further details.

Financial contributions and payments can be made securely online via www.PayPal.com and sending your contributions to Eric@HornCollector.com. Thanks in advance for any support that you can provide.

 

     

Web Master Eric Totman

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