Dobcross Youth Band are to join forces with the current English National Champions Fairy (Geneva) later this month, as the up and coming band continues to flourish under the direction of MD, James Garlick.
Spanish tour
The band has just returned home after a successful 8 day tour of Spain, whilst they are still benefiting from their link to Grimethorpe Colliery Band that has seen their principal Eb Bass player Andrew Walford and flugal player Rebecca Maxwell attend rehearsals, as well as be part of the recording of the English Anthem for the Commonwealth Games with the band.
The band is working very hard and I'm very excited about our future contests and concertsMD, James Garlick
Looking forward
James told 4BR: "I'm looking forward to the next few months. The band is working very hard and I'm very excited about our future contests and concerts. I would also like to congratulate Rebecca Maxwell on gaining a place at the Junior Royal Northern College of Music and Andrew Leeming who has gained a place a Chetham's School of Music."
