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2011 British Open Championships — Gallery - The bands in action

Ian Clowes of Goldy Solutions captures the competing bands in action at Symphony Hall.

Images from the 159th British Open Championships
Pictures by Ian Clowes
More Ian Clowes images at: www.pbase.com/troonly/110903_british_open

The bands in action


Cory


Black Dyke


Carlton Main Frickley


Foden's


Brighouse & Rastrick


Tredegar


Desford Colliery


Virtuosi GUS


Grimethorpe Colliery


Leyland


Fairey (Geneva)


Rothwell Temperance


Reg Vardy


Co-operative Funeralcare


Hepworth Cookson Homes


Kirkintilloch


Tongwynlais Temperance



Newstead Brass - Brett Baker

Saturday 17 January • St Wilfrid's Church, . Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8LA


The Hepworth Band - New Year Concert

Sunday 25 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 21 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Petworth Town Band

January 15 • Petworth Town Band have vacancies for CORNETS, BASS TROMBONE and TUBA. We are a very active band with concerts and engagements planned throughout the year.


Cheltenham Silver Band

January 14 • Tenor Horn, Bass, Percussion (all positions negotiable) in our 3rd Section Band.. . As we prepare for the West of England Areas with our professional conductor, Neil Brownless, and the 2026 summer season, we are looking to welcome new members.


Chinnor Silver

January 13 • New Year,New Section,New MD and for you New Band?. We are looking for a Tuned Percussionist for the areas and beyond.. Rehearsals are on a Wednesday evening 8-10 in our own bandroom (so no setting up each time).


Alex McGee

MA BMus PGCE
Conductor & Composer


               

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