Spring Coffee House Saturday, April 28, 2018 6:00pm I am excited to invite you to Bethel’s spring coffee house, which is going to be held on Saturday, April 28th at 6pm in the multi-purpose room of the church. The event is FREE and open to ANYONE! I encourage you...
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The Sacred Band Debuts!
Praise and Worship at Christ Lutheran Church After a cancellation and a postponement due to weather, our new Sacred Band finally debuted on Sunday, March 4th at the Christ Lutheran Church in Hellertown, Pa. What began a long time ago as a vision finally came to fruition as we...
Praise & Worship with our new Band!
February 18, 2018 Christ Lutheran Church, Hellertown, Pa. 10:45am Service https://www.christlutheranhellertown.org Of all the musical offerings that I am a part of, the one that is the most rewarding is my sacred big band. The ensemble is a 17pc. band which plays sacred songs and hymns but in a...
Ken Brader’s Holiday Brass CD Release performance a hit!
As you knew from my last blog, Ken Brader’s Holiday Brass had their annual holiday performance on Friday, December 22, 2017 at the Outlets at Sands Bethlehem in Bethlehem, Pa. It marked our fourth time playing at the Outlets and over 40 years that the group as been performing...
Ken Brader’s Holiday Brass Quartet performs the Star Spangled Banner at a Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs game
On Friday, September 1, 2017 I had the privilege of playing the Star Spangled Banner with the Ken Brader Holiday Brass Quartet at the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs Baseball Game at Coca-Cola Park in Allentown, Pa. (http://ironpigsbaseball.com) This was our second time performing for the Iron Pigs as we...
Can we talk?
I was very fortunate to grow up in the era that I did. A time when kids came home from school and went outside to play. Where pick up baseball, basketball and football games were a thing of beauty and a joy to be a part of. Life was...