Wellington’s first and finest brass band are going to bring you a raw, heavy and soulful show with loads of singing, dancing and beads – come and join the Mardi Gras Party!
Richter City Rebels are a Wellington-based, 9-piece brass band whose style represents a modern take on traditional New Orleans second line. Infusing genres from RnB to hip-hop, funk and soul, the Rebels embody a contemporary and progressive brass band sound while still encompassing the heart and soul of New Orleans music.
A diverse collective of musicians make up the Rebels, featuring players groups such as the NZSO, The Rodger Fox Big-band, contemporary Jazz group The Jac, The RNZAF Band, Myele Manzanza and the Eclectic, and hardcore band Saving Grace.
