News / 2004
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Childs set for Cornish trip
December 14, 2004
David Childs is off to Cornwall to help out the Cornwall Youth Band.
Dobcross tuned in to £5000
December 14, 2004
Santa brings a great present for Dobcross (beats socks and aftershave anyday!)
Ben welcomed into the fold
December 14, 2004
13 year old tuba player Ben Dixon has been welcomed into the Carlton Main Frickley Band by Ray Sykes (now there is a man to look after you!)
St. Helens Youth support homeless
December 14, 2004
Lynda Nicholson and her band help out a great cause and accompany Willard White and Guy Barker no less.
The Battle of the Bands — Welsh style
December 14, 2004
If you thought Yorkshire banding was full of rivalry, then over 100 years ago, it was open warfare in North Wales.
First concert for New YBS!
December 14, 2004
David King and his new YBS Band will be making their debuts in Rochdale (wonder who will be on sop eh?)
Abraham Darby continue tradition
December 14, 2004
Christmas Eve Carols on the world famous Ironbridge Gorge Bridge set to continue (hope no one falls off!)
Santa comes to Ratby
December 14, 2004
Ratby had a special guest star at their recent Chrsitmas Concert — a fat chap in a red shirt (no, not Wayne Rooney).
Welsh Youth secure
December 14, 2004
Steve Pritchard Jones and the North Powys Youth Band has been in celebratory mood.
EYMS busy for Christmas
December 14, 2004
EYMS has been as busy as Santa in the lead up to Christmas.
Saddleworth Players — Go for Charity Finale
December 14, 2004
Gilbert Symes and the Navigation All Star Brass are set to open the New Year in style in Uppermill.
Hendon SA prepare for 2005
December 14, 2004
The Hendon Band of the Salvation Army are getting ready for a busy 2005.
Illinois sell out for Chrsitmas
December 14, 2004
'Sold Out' signs are up for Peter Lipari and the Illinois Brass Band Christmas Concert.
Muker set for CD release
December 14, 2004
One of the last traditional village bands in North Yorkshire have put themselves on CD at last (They were formed in 1897 you know).
Gresley enertain the crowds
December 14, 2004
David Hutchinson and the Gresley Senior and Junior Bands have been entertaining the crowds.
Verwood celebrate
December 14, 2004
Verwood Concert Brass wrap up their contest season with victory in Weymouth.
Faireys dish out the gongs
December 14, 2004
The Fairey FP(Music) Badn have dished out their own annual gongs this year.
Band plays for Royal Switch on
December 14, 2004
The Middleton and Teesdale Silver Bands recently put a bit of Christmas light into old Charley boys life (he needs it doesn't he?)
Butlins announce contest details
December 09, 2004
The Butlins Mineworkers Festival Contest has announced further details to their exciting weekend.
Hepworth set for Cambridge
December 09, 2004
Mark Bentham and his Scottish Open Champions will be looking for further success at Cambridge next year.
Faireys set for Christmas Party
December 09, 2004
Peter Parkes and the Fairey FP(Music)Band are set for their annual Chrsitmas bash in Stockport this Friday.
3rd Euro Conductors Contest
December 09, 2004
Time is running out if you wish to put yourself forward to become the top stick wagger in Europe. We have the details.
Reg Vardy to take on the world
December 09, 2004
Ray Farr and the Reg Vardy (Ever Ready) will be representing England at the forthcoming World Championships in Kerkrade.
Christmas Fare from St. Ronans
December 09, 2004
St. Ronan's Silver Band will be entertaining the crowds this Christmas.
