MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Excelsior Band needs no introduction. They show up for parades and community events, providing the soundtrack for Mobile’s Mardi Gras. This weekend, the Port City showed up ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - If the Port City had a soundtrack -- the Excelsior Band would top the list. The marching jazz band has been playing in Mobile since 1883. This weekend they were playing for Frank ...

Aspiring student musicians in Mobile have the chance to attend an open house at The Jazz Studio, a program affiliated with the nationally honored Excelsior Band. The Jazz Studio is a program of The ...

The fundraiser, “Keep the Music Playing,” will benefit the organization’s mission in preserving the history and protecting the future of The Excelsior Band, which celebrates its 142nd anniversary this ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) – While the calendar says November, the sounds of the Carnival Season echoed through Byrne Memorial Hall on the Spring Hill College Campus. The Inaugural Keep the Music Playing ...

The Inaugural Keep the Music Playing Gala raised nearly 30,000 dollars for the Excelsior Band Preservation, Jazz Studio, and for the band's eventual new home. 2026 World Cup: 10 USMNT players with the ...