West Philadelphia Orchestra is a high-energy Balkan brass band based (you guessed it!) in West Philadelphia. Blending traditional Eastern European folk music with a punk rock ethos, they create a sound that's both exhilarating and infectious. Known for their raucous live shows, they've built a dedicated following through constant touring and a commitment to bringing the party wherever they go. Expect driving rhythms, soaring horns, and an irresistible urge to dance.
Formed in 2006, the band has released several albums and EPs, exploring the rich musical traditions of the Balkans while adding their own unique twist. From frenetic dance tunes to more introspective melodies, West Philadelphia Orchestra showcases the versatility of Balkan brass music while maintaining a distinctly modern edge. They've become a staple of the Philadelphia music scene and beyond, bringing their vibrant and celebratory music to festivals and venues across the country.
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