Hot Cross Bones

Holiday Spirit in the Capitol Rotunda December 19, 2009

admin — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:03:29 +0000

Hot Cross Bones and guest artists will present a program of holiday music for trombone choir at 7:00 p.m. on December 17 at the Crossroads Church and then again at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 19, 2009, in the Capitol Rotunda. This performance will feature many of the area’s best trombonists and is free to the public.

Ride the Drive August 30, 2009

admin — Sun, 02 Aug 2009 14:44:48 +0000

Hot Cross Bones participated in Madison’s first Ride the Drive event to celebrate healthy modes of transportation while enjoying the beauty of our city. The weather was beautiful and the turnout was fantastic. Click on the photo below for a few more images taken by Lynne Navis. We are also grateful to videographer John Miller for posting a sample on YouTube.

Hands-On WYOU Membership Drive & Fundraiser

admin — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 04:38:42 +0000

Hot Cross Bones kicked off WYOU’s festive summer party, with a high-energy show at the High Noon Saloon on Sunday, July 12, 2009. It was part of the membership drive and fundraiser for Madison’s community television station, WYOU. Click on the photo below for some pictures taken by Lynne Navis.

Hot Cross Bones at High Noon Saloon

Drums On Parade Pre-show Tailgate Party!

admin — Sat, 06 Jun 2009 18:10:48 +0000

Hot Cross Bones and the Jeff Peronto Jazz Orchestra performed in Fireman’s Park prior to the Drums On Parade drum and bugle corps competition on June 28, 2009. Click on the photo below to see a photo album with both groups.

Drums On Parade Pre-show Tailgate Party 2009

Oakwood Village West Performance August 7, 2009

admin — Thu, 04 Jun 2009 04:49:40 +0000

We will be performing at Oakwood Village West at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, August 7, 2009.

2009 Rockin’ For A Cure

admin — Mon, 11 May 2009 04:43:29 +0000

On April 18, 2009, we returned to the Coliseum Bar to open the entertainment for this annual fundraising event. Jim Huwe played drums with us that night.

Rockin' For A Cure 2009

2008 Hot Cross Bones Christmas

admin — Mon, 19 Jan 2009 05:45:16 +0000

As in previous years, we put on a public concert of Christmas music in the Capitol Rotunda on December 20, 2008. This year our concert coincided with the Merry Tuba Christmas, which took place about 30 minutes after we finished.

Hot Cross Bones Christmas 2008

2008 Madison Scouts Reunion

admin — Mon, 19 Jan 2009 05:30:33 +0000

Since three of our members have ties to the Madison Scouts Drum & Bugle Corps, we were invited to play during their reunion at the Kalahari Resort on September 27, 2008.

Madison Scouts Reunion at the Kalahari

2008 Recording Session

admin — Mon, 19 Jan 2009 05:20:57 +0000

On July 25-26, 2008, we had a recording session in John Georgeson’s studio. Here are some candid shots from that session.

Too Much Trombones

Rockin’ For a Cure Photos

admin — Mon, 19 Jan 2009 03:20:58 +0000

On April 26, 2008, Hot Cross Bones played in the Coliseum Bar as part of the Rockin’ For A Cure fundraiser. Click on the photo below for a gallery of grainy photos taken in the dark!

Rockin' For A Cure 2008