LowDown Brass Band

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LowDown Brass Band Live at Gorton Center Get ready for an unforgettable night of high-energy brass, hip-hop, funk, soul, and jazz as Chicago’s own LowDown Brass Band takes the stage at Gorton Center! Known for their electrifying performances and infectious grooves, LowDown Brass Band blends the spirit of New Orleans street bands with modern beats and powerful original music. Their dynamic sound and crowd-engaging shows have earned them a devoted following across the country—and now they’re bringing the party to Lake Forest. Whether you’re a longtime brass band fan or just looking for a fun night out, this is a concert guaranteed to get you moving. About the Band Embodying the vibrant Chicago music culture, LowDown Brass Band is a one-of-a-kind horn ensemble weaving the rhythm of the streets with conscious hip hop, reggae, and soul. Rigorously touring, LowDown has performed on the most unique stages from Electric Forest, Bonnaroo, Summer Camp, Alaska’s Salmon Fest, Montreal Jazz Fest, and a five week 2025 EU/UK tour with Australia’s Cat Empire. In the last four years, LowDown has stayed busy, releasing Three albums, “The Reel Sessions, LowDown Nights and $itizens of the World”, which showcase their unique sound and further push the boundaries of their genre. Leaning on their talent and unconventional style, LowDown Brass Band continues to carve out a path, defying convention and charting their own course in the ever-evolving landscape of music.

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