on August 11, 2018.

Band leader is Reinhardt Reißner. His father had already founded and lead a brass band. Reinhardt himself taught at a public school in the beautiful city of Neuburg on the Danube (an hour’s drive away from Munich) until 2012. With his school orchestra and with his big band, Reinhardt has been touring abroad for twenty years, including trips to Australia, the People’s Republic of China, Malaysia and Singapore. Highlights in the band’s history include a concert during a general audience of Pope John Paul II in Rome, their participation in the Venice Carnival and a concert with 2,000 students playing wind instruments in Bavaria. His band play in a flexible instrumentation both brass band music as well as classical dance and light music.

Hanoi Grapevine isup, New York Times talked about it. Some guy wrote a song called, Dome Over Winooski Not Far from the Lake. I forget how it goes, but one of the lines is, "Still real and not fake." It became this, the butt of this joke to the point, though, that it started worrying people. In Saudi Arabia where the oil crisis was on everyone's mind, newspaper made the top story about how cities in the United States are building domes over them in order to avoid paying for oil. People started freaking out about this and that's around the time when President Carter called. He was up for a tough reelection against Ronald Reagan. The story of government funds being used to build domes over towns in Vermont