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Black Dyke look for tuba

Black Dyke is looking to appoint a Eb tuba player — so if you are interested you need to get in touch.

Black Dyke
  Black Dyke is looking for a new Eb tuba player

The triple Yorkshire champion Black Dyke has informed 4BR that they are inviting applications for the position of Eb tuba with the Queensbury band.

A spokesperson told 4BR: "This is an important role and one we wish to fill with a player who shares the same aspirations and ambitions that come with playing with the world's most famous and successful brass band."

Contact:

We would invite players who are interested to get in contact directly with Black Dyke Band Secretary John B. O'Brien at: secblackdykeband@btinternet.com or ring on 07976 825451.

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