| Description | Price |
| Full ensemble 3 hours | $1200 (USD) |
| Full ensemble 2 45 min sets | $1000 (USD) |
| Full ensemble 45 min | $800 (USD) |
| Full ensemble 30 minutes | $700 (USD) |
The Soul City Brass Band is a vibrant Houston-based ensemble celebrated for its powerful sound and captivating performances. Combining the rich traditions of brass band music with modern influences, they deliver a unique fusion of jazz, funk, pop, and second-line rhythms. Renowned for their versatility and energy, the band brings a fresh, dynamic approach to every stage they grace, from intimate venues to large festivals and parades.
With a mission to connect communities through music, the Soul City Brass Band appeals to diverse audiences, creating memorable experiences through their infectious grooves and electrifying presence. Whether performing classic brass band tunes or reimagined contemporary hits, their sound resonates with a blend of tradition and innovation. Perfect for live events, celebrations, and collaborations, this ensemble continues to push the boundaries of what a modern brass band can be.
= areas covered (up to 100 miles)
= free travel (up to 90 miles)
Back That Ass Up (D min)
Back Stabbers
I Got 5 On It (Bb min)
Before I Let Go
June 27th
Can We Talk
Poison
You Got Me Missing You
This Is How We Do It
All I Do Is Win
We Are One/California/Liberian Girl
Fine China/Sensational
Chillin' With My Broad/Ho's/?????….
Yamz
Thong Song
Choppa Style
Free Mind
Caught Up
So Fresh, So Clean
There are many more and we take request
🎺 SOUL CITY BRASS BAND – TECH RIDER
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📍 Band Overview
Soul City Brass Band is a high-energy, New Orleans–influenced brass band delivering second line, hip-hop, R&B, jazz, and crowd-interactive performances.
Personnel (8–9 members):
• Drum Set
• Aux Percussion (snare / second line)
• 2 Trumpets
• 3 Trombones
• Tuba
• Bass Drum (mobile second line)
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⏱️ SET TIMES & SCHEDULE
• Performance Length: 60–90 minutes (flexible)
• Setup Time Required: 60–90 minutes
• Soundcheck: 20–30 minutes
• Breakdown: 30–45 minutes
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🔊 AUDIO REQUIREMENTS
🎚️ PA SYSTEM (Minimum)
• (2) Full-range speakers (Left/Right)
• (1) Subwoofer
• System appropriate for venue size
• Professional mixing console (digital preferred: X32, X-Air, etc.)
Channel
Source
Mic Suggestion
1
Kick Drum
Beta 52 / D6
2
Snare
SM57
3
Overhead
Condenser
4
Aux Percussion
SM57 / Condenser
5
Tuba
Clip mic / Beta 52
6
Trumpet 1
Clip / SM57
7
Trumpet 2
Clip / SM57
8
Trombone 1
Clip / SM57
9
Trombone 2
Clip / SM57
10
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How much space will there be and where do we set up. How early can we get there to setup.
We provide sound equipment
Yes
The biggest has been house of blues. The crowd was so engaged.
Corporate gigs
We are all musicians and teachers and decided to play
We’ve all been influenced by brass bands, second line bands, popular tunes. Through our formal training, we’ve been able to incorporate elements from our influencers and our own elements and blend them together. There are too many great songs and musicians to name just one.
🎤 Typical Setup Time
⏱️ 60–90 minutes (standard)
Breakdown:
• PA System Setup (30–45 min)
• 2 satellite speakers (L/R)
• 1 subwoofer
• Mixer (X32 / X-Air / etc.)
• Power + signal routing
• Drum & Percussion Setup (15–25 min)
• Full drum kit
• Aux percussion (snare, congas, etc.)
• Bass drum (second line style if applicable)
• Horn Section Setup (10–15 min)
• 2 trumpets
• 3 trombones
• 1 tuba
• Mic stands / clip mics (if used)
• Monitors & IEM / Wedges (10–15 min)
• 2 floor monitors
• Aux sends dialed in
We can perform outside
Yes we take requests but with early notice so we can work it in the set.
High energy and engaging. Positive vibes and professional
Fresh Oranges
Live From The Pentagon Studios
City of Galveston
Daikin Stadium
Dynamo Stadium
Constellation Park
House of Blues/Foundation Room
Leon’s Lounge
Minute Maid Stadium
Discovery Green
Private events
Constellation Park
Fresh Oranges
Live From The Pentagon Studios
City of Galveston
Daikin Stadium
Dynamo Stadium
Wedding
Birthday Party
Private Event
Corporate Event
Hotel / Restaurant Event
Bar / Venue Event
Funeral / Memorial
Wedding Proposal
Concert
Religious Event
Recording Session
Cruise
Virtual Event
Charity Event
Theatre Show
Burns Night
Christmas Party
New Year's Eve
Classical
Film / TV
Musical Theatre
1980s Music
1990s Music
2000s+ Music
Jazz
Blues
Latin Jazz
Postmodern Jukebox Jazz
Swing
Pop
Covers
Disco
Funk
Hip Hop
Karaoke
Motown
R&B
Soul
Tribute
Vintage
Rock
Instrumental
DJ / background music options