Bad Dog IV Brass Band

The Bad Dog IV Brass Band was a New Orleans, Louisiana, style brass band established on August 5, 2000 and last performing February 11, 2006. The Bad Dog IV in its short lived history became the prime brass band ensemble in Northern Indiana before dissolving after the 2005 tour season, performing a variety of brass band, jazz, swing, and popular culture pieces. Formation On August 5, 2000 Eric Bradley, Bryan Kuhn, Melany Hatfield, and Nolan Morse met at Pierceton Elementary, Pierceton, Indiana, to prepare for a marching band parade with their high school group, the Whitko Marching Pride. With a new director and a shaky direction of the next year of the high school program, where they were all juniors and seniors, they decided to...