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New Sound Brass Band Performing at Johnny Brenda’s

New Sound Brass Band Performing at Johnny Brenda’s

by | Oct 28, 2016 | Blog

New Sound Brass Band is performing at Johhny Brenda’s on November 12. They are best known to Mummers fans as the high energy band that performs with Froggy Carr on New Years Day. New Sound Brass is a Philadelphia based brass band that offers a fresh and soulful...
1986 Mummers Show of Shows Commercial

1986 Mummers Show of Shows Commercial

by | Oct 27, 2016 | Blog

I have been told by multiple people that the Show of Shows will finally be back in 2017. Unfortunately, I can not independently confirm if that news is true or not, but until it is announced or not announced officially, enjoy this vintage Show of Shows commercial from...
2017 Mummers Parade Order of March

2017 Mummers Parade Order of March

by | Oct 26, 2016 | Blog

Below is the complete order of march and most of the themes for the 2017 Mummers Parade. I’ll continue to update this page as we get closer to New Years Day. The 2017 String Band Order of March and Themes. String Band Theme Captain 1.  Avalon Mumberjacks Carmen...
2017 Fancy Brigade Order of March Announced

2017 Fancy Brigade Order of March Announced

by | Oct 26, 2016 | Blog

The 2017 Fancy Brigade Order of March was announced on October 26th.  1. Purple Magic Speak Easy 2. Clevemore Dr. Suess 3. Avenuers Steam Punk 4. 2nd St. Shooters Aztecs 5. Satin Slipper Toys 6. Jokers Day of the Dead 7. Golden Crown New Zealand 8. Spartans Tropical...
Philadelphia Division Not Returning in 2017

Philadelphia Division Not Returning in 2017

by | Oct 26, 2016 | Blog

The city and Mummers announced they have dissolved the Philadelphia Division, created in 2016 to attract nontraditional and ethnically diverse groups, in favor of incorporating them into existing parade divisions. Also, some Mummers have gone through sensitivity...
Trilby String Band Dropped Out of the 2017 Mummers Parade

Trilby String Band Dropped Out of the 2017 Mummers Parade

by | Oct 26, 2016 | Blog

I’m finally catching up on posting some recent mummers news that I announced on Facebook and Twitter last week. Trilby String Band announced they are not going up the street for the 2017 Mummers Parade. They are taking the year off to try to grow and improve. As...