Light Up the Lawn: Back Alley Brass Band

ack Alley Brass Band – bringing the spirit of New Orleans to the streets of Kansas City! Since they started in 2018, Back Alley Brass Band has been making serious waves on the live music scene. Recently voted “Best Jazz Entertainment – 2025” in Kansas City, the band has become one of the most sought-after groups for every kind of event. They were also named “Best of KC” by The Pitch in 2024.

The high-energy players have a powerful sound that makes this the perfect band to perform at public events, private parties, clubs, and any event where a crowd wants to have a great time

The musicians:

• Trumpets: Justin Crossman, Tom Lawlor, Joe Lu
• Saxes: Eric Rothmier (Alto), Alex Toepfer (Tenor)
• Trombones: Matt Hubbel, Matt Fillingham, Chacko Finn
• Rhythm: Patrick Yeh (Sousaphone), Jeremey Reynolds (Drum Set), Hunter Sprong (Auxiliary Percussion)