December 9, 2012 – 12:10 pm
“Woot!” – Don Godwin, Tuba December 31: Raya Brass Band will be blowing in the new year with style, finesse and a whole bunch of hot Serbian, Bulgarian, Greek, Roma and original tunes. C’mon 2013! After a few years off, the members of the Zagnut Cirkus Orkestar who now play in Raya Brass Band are [...]
December 9, 2012 – 12:05 pm
Saturday, December 15: Raya Brass Band In Hot Water at the Steamy Dance Party at Russian Baths Yes, this is THAT legendary party at the Russian baths. 7pm-2am, 21+ with ID (25+ suggested) Brooklyn Banya, 602 Coney Island Ave bet Beverley Rd & Ave C, Kensington, BK (map) 2 blocks south of Prospect Park/30 min [...]
Heya! Come out and catch us live today on this gorgeous Brooklyn day Saturday, April 7, 21 and 28 – Radegast Hall & Biergarten – Brooklyn, NY Time: 4:30pm to 7:30pm. Address: 113 N 3rd Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn NY 11211 map | info Also today – a few members of Raya Brass Band and special guests Connell [...]
January 18, 2012 – 7:03 pm
This Friday night at 9pm at the Gowanus Ballroom there is a great show for a great cause. All proceeds will go to the legal fees for the arrestees in last year’s Eris Parade in New Orleans. There is more info about that below, but first let us entice you with the show! It will Feature Tanya [...]
December 12, 2011 – 12:11 pm
BARBES and ELECTRIC COWBELL TAKE MANHATTAN at DROM Jan 7th, 2011 7:00pm-11:00pm With Smokey Hormel, Chicha Libre, Raya Brass band, Cheick Hamala Diabate, No BS Brass! and DJ Geko Jones. For the past few years, Barbès has been presenting a Manhattan showcase timed to coincide with the APAP conference – an annual rite which, every January, brings [...]
December 8, 2011 – 11:06 am
-Raya Brass Band (Brooklyn Balkan brass) -Apocalypse Five and Dime (street band dance party pop) -Mommy? (all Misfits covers only polka band!!!) -Morgan O’Kane + more special guests yet to be announced! Dance Party (to actual records, no less) afterwards w/ DJ Dusty Walker. Expect a mix of rare groove, Jamaican, Latin Boogalo, cumbia, and [...]
December 7, 2011 – 6:55 pm
Our weekly residency continues at Radegast Hall & Biergarten. Enjoy the beer, brat and atmosphere in a venue that’s evocative of the old country, a lot of fun, and, as an added bonus, family friendly!. Every Saturday from 4 pm to 7 pm in Williamsburg.
December 7, 2011 – 6:36 pm
We’ll be broadcasting live from Barbes this Saturday, December 10 on WFMU from 6-9 pm followed by a dance party from 10 to midnight. Live from Barbes: Sanda Weigl + Alexandros Papadakis + TriBeCaStan + Raya Brass band Saturday, December 10th, 6pm – 9pm on Transpacific Sound Paradise with Rob Weisberg Another action-packed evening of wall-to-wall [...]
November 29, 2011 – 8:34 pm
We’re sorry to announce that we won’t be playing at le Poisson Rouge on December 17th because of scheduling conflicts at the club. Stay tuned for more info about the new date sometime this spring.