ABOUT US
A Wing and A Prayer Brass Ensemble is a large musical group based in Levittown, Pennsylvania. Established in 2010, and operating as a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, the ensemble is a mission of the Emmaus Road Lutheran Church. It brings together brass musicians of all skill levels from Bucks County, Philadelphia, and parts of New Jersey. Known for their fun and enthusiastic performances, the ensemble plays a wide range of music, from classical, jazz and swing to contemporary and pop. They perform at various venues, including concerts and community events, with a special focus on bringing their music to senior living facilities, rehabilitation centers, and veterans' homes. Dedicated to their mission, the members enjoy performing together and for their audience.
Our Story
Mission
Statement
A Wing and A Prayer Brass Ensemble is a group of passionate musicians dedicated to fostering and promoting the concept of a brass ensemble by spreading joy, inspiring, and uplifting audiences through outstanding live musical performances.
Core Objectives
Driven by a commitment to excellence and a love for music, we captivate audiences with a
diverse repertoire ranging from classical to contemporary pieces. Our specific goals are:
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Enrichment: To contribute positively to the musical environment of the area we serve.
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Membership: To provide an opportunity for individual musical expression and growth among our members.
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Outreach: To bring live musical programs to those who cannot venture out to see them.
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Community: To make music for the community, fostering local pride and affirming the community as a major source of our country’s strength, thereby reaffirming the position of community bands in American music.
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Education: To establish a Youth Scholarship Fund to enable high school seniors to continue their education in the music field.
A Wing and a Prayer Brass Ensemble Inc. shall operate without regard to sex, race, national origin, marital status, age, political views or affiliation, religious views or affiliation, sexual orientation, disability, or other factor unrelated to the support of the mission.
Are you a brass Musician looking to join a high-energy, fun-loving group of musicians? Whether you are a regular performer or a "comeback" player looking to get your chops back into playing shape, we’d love to hear from you. We are especially looking for Trombone, Baritone or Euphonium Musicians
We are a large brass ensemble currently seeking additional musicians to complete our ensemble for the upcoming 2026 Spring/Summer season.
ABOUT US: We are a dedicated but social group of musicians based in Levittown, PA. Our members travel from throughout the Philadelphia, Bucks County, and South Jersey regions to perform a wide variety of music, including:
Classical & Contemporary
Jazz & Show Tunes
Modern Pop Hits
SCHEDULE & COMMITMENT:
Rehearsals: Mostly Sunday evenings.
Frequency: We only meet 3 times per month, making it easy to balance with work or other groups.
Performances: We average 8 performances throughout the Spring and Summer season.
If you are looking for a rewarding musical outlet with a great group of people, this is the perfect opportunity.
TO APPLY: Please reply lumr121@gmail.com with a little bit about your musical background and which instrument you play. We look forward to hearing from you!
