Brass Diplomacy?

I performed recently in Guangzhou, China and saw this on street signs everywhere. Not sure why, but it appears that a lot of people there seem to have something against trumpet players. 😉 Still, we just wanted to let everyone know that the band did everything within our somewhat limited diplomatic powers to remedy the situation. As far as I could tell it worked because everyone in the audience seemed to dig the brass…


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