Following the departure of long serving MD, Graham Jacklin, the Leicestershire Co-op Band has announced the appointment of Brendan Caddy as their new Musical Director.
Brendan, a graduate of the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, has enjoyed extensive top level playing experience with Tredegar, where he played for four years, and more recently Jaguar Land Rover
I'm thrilled to be joining such a progressive band. They remind me greatly of Tredegar with their musical outlook and sense of endeavour and ambitionBrendan Caddy
Fresh approach
Band Manager Steve Barham told 4BR: "We're delighted to appoint Brendan to the role. He will bring a fresh approach to our music making and the whole band is looking forward to working with him."
In response Brendan said: "I'm thrilled to be joining such a progressive band. They remind me greatly of Tredegar with their musical outlook and sense of endeavour and ambition."