by Mr Mummer | Dec 7, 2019 | Blog
DECADE IN REVIEW — Fralinger String Band won 1st Place in the string band division in 2015 with their robot theme The Machine. Fralinger’s first-place win in the 2015 Mummers Parade was also the 100th anniversary of Fralinger String...
by Mr Mummer | Dec 6, 2019 | Blog
DECADE IN REVIEW — Shooting Stars won 1st Place in the fancy brigade band division in 2014 with their ocean theme Atlantis: Guardians Of The...
by Mr Mummer | Dec 6, 2019 | Blog
DECADE IN REVIEW — Quaker City String Band won 1st Place in the string band division in 2014 with their gold rush theme California Here We MUM. According to the Quaker City String Band website, this was the first time in costume – ever – for first time captain,...
by Mr Mummer | Dec 5, 2019 | Blog
DECADE IN REVIEW — South Philly Vikings won 1st Place in the fancy brigade band division in 2013 with their game come to life theme Jumanji: R U...
by Mr Mummer | Dec 5, 2019 | Blog
DECADE IN REVIEW — Fralinger String Band won 1st Place in the string band division in 2013 with their haunted theme Back From the Dead. On December 10, 2012 A four-alarm fire destroyed the Second and Wharton streets warehouse in South Philadelphia where the...
by Mr Mummer | Dec 4, 2019 | Blog
DECADE IN REVIEW — South Philly Vikings won 1st Place in the fancy brigade band division in 2012 with their shapes and color theme Ka”LIGHT”oscope: Harness The Power of the...
by Mr Mummer | Dec 4, 2019 | Blog
Below are the 2020 String Band Order of March and Themes for the 2020 Mummers Parade in Philadelphia PA. String Band Themes 1. Jersey What In Carnation 2. Woodland Caliente En Cuba 3. Avalon Going Down The Bayou 4. South Philadelphia Carouspell 5. Fralinger Lunar...
by Mr Mummer | Dec 3, 2019 | Blog
DECADE IN REVIEW — Jokers won 1st Place in the fancy brigade band division in 2011 with their ancient Greece theme Clash of the Titans. Also, the Jokers Captain Joe Gallagher won first prize...
by Mr Mummer | Dec 3, 2019 | Blog
DECADE IN REVIEW — Quaker City String Band won 1st Place in the string band division in 2011 with their clown theme My Kind of Clown. This was the first of four 1st place performances by Quaker City String Band this...
by Mr Mummer | Dec 2, 2019 | Blog
DECADE IN REVIEW — South Philly Vikings won 1st Place in the fancy brigade band division in 2010 with their futuristic theme Apocalypse 2110. In 2010, an NBC casting director saw their performance of “Apocalypse: 2110” on YouTube and invited them to audition...