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Aqua String Band's 2011 Performance - "Aqua Has A-Peel!" The Aqua String Band is an all-volunteer string band, best known for its participation in Philadelphia's annual Mummers Parade. [1] The band was founded in 1920, and participated in its first Mummers Parade on New Year's Day in 1921. [2] [3] By 1949, this ensemble was the largest string ...
Notable articles on the Mummers Parade, an annual parade held New Year's Day in Philadelphia since 1901. ... Aqua String Band; G. Greater Kensington (string band) P.
Aqua String Band, Mummers Parade, 2007 The Mummers Parade is held each New Year's Day in Philadelphia. Local clubs, usually called "New Years Associations", compete in one of four categories: Comics, Fancies, String Bands, and Fancy Brigades.
The Mummers promised it wouldn't happen again. Sam Regalbuto, president of the String Band Association, told ABC 6 News, "We did bias and awareness training. All of our organizations are obligated ...
Instead, saxaphone-tooting string bands will strut down Haddon Avenue for the second straight year. The 15-band parade is to begin at 1 p.m. at Haddon and Redman avenues, according to a statement ...
The Mummers Parade is held each New Year's Day in Philadelphia.Started in 1901, it is the longest-running continuous folk parade in the United States. [1]Local clubs, usually called "New Years Associations" or "New Years Brigades", compete in one of five categories: Comics, Wench Brigades, Fancies, String Bands, and Fancy Brigades.
Aqua String Band, Mummers Parade, 2007 The Mummers Parade is held each New Year's Day in Philadelphia. Local clubs, usually called "New Years Associations", compete in one of four categories: Comics, Fancies, String Bands, and Fancy Brigades.
The band is a charter member of the Philadelphia Mummers String Band Association and, as such, can never change its name. [citation needed] So when the band moved in 1966 to Tacony, it still carried the name of Greater Kensington String Band. [citation needed] The band owns its headquarters on Edmund Street in Northeast Philadelphia.