The 112th Annual Mummers Parade
Yesterday Philadelphia held its 112th Mummers Parade. The annual event held on January 1, fills the city streets with costumes, floats, string bands, feathers, sequins, and perhaps more polyester than anytime since …
String Bands
The 2010 Mummers Parade
As a bass saxophone player, I have long had a fascination with string bands. Therefore, the Philadelphia New Year’s Day tradition of the Mummers Parade …