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2016 Region: North West - Championship Section

Date:
Sunday, February 28, 2016

Venue:
The Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Test piece:
Cambridge Variations, Philip Sparke

Adjudicator(s):
John Berryman & Stephen Roberts

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Fodens Professor Nicholas Childs 5 -
2 Wingates Paul Andrews 8 -
3 Fairey Garry Cutt 9 -
4 Ashton-under-Lyne Philip Chalk 10 -
5 Leyland Thomas Wyss 7 -
6 Milnrow Mark Bentham 12 -
7 Blackburn & Darwen Huw Thomas 4 -
8 Co-operative Funeralcare North West Jef Sparkes 3 -
9 Diggle Alan Wycherley 6 -
10 Roberts Bakery Simon Stonehouse 2 -
11 Freckleton Paul Dalton 1 -
12 Oldham (Lees) John Collins 11 -
w Morecambe - - -

Qualifiers:

Fodens, Wingates
pre-qualified: Fairey

Percussion Award: Wingates 



Contest: 171st British Open

Saturday 6 September • Broad Street, Birmingham. B1 2EA


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Saturday 13 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham GL50 4SH


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Sunday 14 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham. . *Please note as of 24th August 2023 the date is provisional according to Kapitol Promotions website GL50 4SH


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Cheltenham Silver Band - Holst Birthday Concert

Saturday 20 September • All Saints Church, All Saints Road, Pittville, Cheltenham GL52 2HG


Delph Band

September 9 • We are a friendly, hardworking North West 2nd Section band based in Saddleworth. Rehearsal nights are Mondays and Wednesdays, 8-10pm at Delph Band Club. We are currently looking to fill the following positions; Tutti Cornet, Percussion and Eb Bass.


Otley Brass Association

September 7 • Front Row Cornet. -. Otley Brass Band are keen to recruit a 5th member for their front row cornets (position negotiable).. . This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving band of 30+ players under the leadership of our newly appointed MD, Martyn Beecham


wantage silver band

September 6 • Wantage Band (Championship Section) have vacancies for a Bb BASS PLAYER and THIRD CORNET to complete their line up. Plenty of great concerts from now until Christmas with the Welsh Open, L&SC Area, British Open Grand Shield and Whit Friday in 2026.


David Hirst

MA, B.Ed (Hons), LTCL
Conductor, adjudicator and arranger


               

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