Black Dyke has announced the signing of BBb tuba player Damian Wileman.
Damian, is a former member of the International Staff Band of the Salvation Army, and takes up the position alongside Matthew Routley with immediate effect.
He recently played with the Queensbury band on their successful Saddleworth Whit Friday contest performances.
Delighted
Principal tuba Ben Dixon told 4BR: "We are all delighted to welcome Damian, who is such a quality musician and player."
As you can imagine I am thrilled about being part of this amazing group and very humbled by the whole thing. It really is a boyhood dream come trueDamian Wileman
Denis Wick
Brass Bands England
Thrilled
Damian added: "As you can imagine I am thrilled about being part of this amazing group and very humbled by the whole thing. It really is a boyhood dream come true."
