2007-2008

At NABBA XXVI in Louisville KY, the band performed in the Honors section, playing Journey into Freedom (Eric Ball) and Rejoice, the Lord is King (Kenneth Downie). The Cincinnati Brass Band performed on opening night at the International Tuba Euphonium Convention. Conducted by Anita Cocker Hunt, Kevin Fraser and Robert Childs, the band accompanied world-famous soloists Velvet Brown, Sérgio Carolino, David Childs, Matthew van Emmerik, James Gourlay, and Katrina Marzella. Other concerts included fall events at Lakota Baptist Church and St. Monica Church, a President’s Day Spectacular featuring a Lincoln impersonator at the Church of the Savior, and summer concerts at Union Township, Armstrong Chapel, the Cincinnti Community Band Festival, Keehner Park, New Richmond, Evendale, Blue Ash Towne Square and a joint concert with the Blue Ash-Montgomery Symphony.

Membership: Director: Anita Cocker Hunt; Asst. Director: Bob Gray; Soprano Cornet: Pat Counts; Solo Cornet: Bob Gray, Brian Huhtala, Al Schmidt, Steve Bone, Jesse Catanzero, Kristin Kohler; 1st Cornet: Richard Dill, Tom Gabrielsen, Jim Henderson; 2nd Cornet: Chuck Wyrick, Merv Snider, Robert Pugh; Repiano Cornet: Steve Monroe, David Stephen; Flugelhorn: Jim Yost, Tony Yocco; Solo Horn: Ron Lutterbie, Duetta Metz: 1st Horn: Laurel Hinkle; 2nd Horn: Bill Harvey, Dave Ciancio; Euphonium: Mark Hensler, Steve Hoock; 1st Baritone: Ken Leslie; 2nd Baritone: Jeffrey Clymer; 1st Trombone: Bob Coil, Mark Doan; 2nd Trombone: Rod Rupp; Bass Trombone: Dave Marlar; Eb Bass: Steve Macy, Jeanne Howard, Angelo Kortyka; Bb Bass: Ian Insko, Howard Hawkins, John Boys; Percussion: Adam McCormick, Jo Ann Harvey, Carol Conover.