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2017 Spring Festival - Senior Cup

Date:
Friday, May 12, 2017

Venue:
Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Test piece:
Fragile Oasis, Dr Peter Meechan

Adjudicator(s):
John Doyle & Paul olland

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Filton Concert Brass Tom Davoren 12
2 Friary Guildford Chris King 15
3 East Yorkshire Motor Services Stig Mærsk 5
4 City of Cardiff Nigel Seaman 9
5 St Dennis Darren Hawken 11
6 Ratby Co-operative Howard Evans 13
7 Goodwick Brass Matthew Jenkins 6
8 Co-operative Funeralcare North West Jef Sparkes 17
9 Skelmanthorpe Jim Davies 14
10 Oldham (Lees) John Collins 7
11 Blackburn & Darwen Neil Samuel 3
12 Newtongrange Andrew Duncan 8
13 Kingdom Brass Paul Drury 19
14 Staffordshire Steven Walsh 10
15 Jackfield (Elcock Reisen) Simon Platford 20
16 Yorkshire Imperial Urquhart Travel David Thornton 16
17 Redbridge Brass Jeremy Wise 1
18 Derwent Brass Keith Leonard 18
19 Marsden Silver Prize Alan Widdop 4
20 Fishburn David Hirst 2

Filton Concert Brass, Friary Guildford, East Yorkshire Motor Services and City of Cardiff promoted to Grand Shield

Redbridge Brass, Derwent Brass, Marsden Silver and Fishburn, relegated to Senior Trophy

Best Instrumentalist: Gary Curtin (euphonium) Co-operative Funeralcare North West 



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.


Chris King

MBA, BMus(Hons), LRSM, AoBBA
Conductor, Arranger, Adjudicator, Compere, Band Trainer


               

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