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Shipston

Death of Peter Stevens

September 04, 2024
The death has been reported by the former Shipston Town conductor Peter Stevens.


Shipston

New MD invigorates Shipston

November 02, 2023
The appointment of Alex Bland has reinvigorated the musical outlook of Shipston Town Band.


Shipston

Shipston beat the freeze for charity

December 19, 2022
Members of Shipston Town Band brave the cold and enjoy the warmth to help raise funds for charity.


Luke Barker

Barker returns for Shipston

July 09, 2022
Flowers principal cornet player Luke Barker recently returned to the band where he started his musical journey.


Shipston

Shipston count the costa contest coffee

March 09, 2022
The Shipston Band recently managed to mix a pre-contest coffee with a cheeky request for a warm up room...


Flora Brass

Flora Brass help wow new buds of interest at Shipston

January 27, 2022
A partnership link between Shipston Town Band, Flora Brass and Brass Bands England could well help new brass band buds to flower.


Shipston

Christmas spirit on show at Shipston

December 14, 2017
There was certainly a welcome festive guest at Shipton's recent Christmas concert.


Signing

New trio joins Shipston

October 07, 2017
Shipston Band has welcomed three new talented signings.


Shipston

Shipston rid themselves of seven year itch

March 03, 2017
Shipston Town Band has just rid itself of a seven year wait for contesting success — with the promise of perhaps more to come at the Area contest in Bedworth


Shiptson

Shipston welcomes more worldwide visitors

September 25, 2016
There is always a warm welcome to be enjoyed for worldwide banding travellers at Shipston Band.


Shipston

Tri-Nations Bugler's Holiday

July 21, 2016
A trio from New Zealand, Wales and England combine for a multi-national Bugler's Holiday with Shipston Town Band.


Alec

Memorable day for Shipston youngsters

April 26, 2016
It proved to be a memorable contest day for some talented youngsters from Shipston Band at the recent Oxford & District Brass Band Association contest.


Hill family

Hill side welcome at Shipston

June 30, 2015
The Shipston Band has welcomed the Hill family from Singapore — just in time to fill a few seats in their busy concert diary...


David Turner

Funeral takes place for David Turner

June 13, 2014
The funeral has taken place of the popular bandsman David Turner.


Shipston

Death of Stour stalwart

May 15, 2014
The death has been announced of popular trombonist David Turner of Stour Concert Brass and formerly Shipston Town Band.


Shipston

Shipston keep the carols coming...

December 08, 2013
Two hours of carol playing kept the eager Shipston shoppers happy recently.


Ken Roe

Death of Ken Roe

October 22, 2013
The death has been announced of Shipston stalwart Ken Roe.


Senghenydd Band

Shipston set to remember Senghenydd again

October 19, 2013
The compassion of Brother Bandsmen is to remembered by Shipston Town this weekend.


Katrin Poll and friends

German Poll success at Midlands Area

March 14, 2013
A wonderful German enthusiast for all things British brass banding has helped a Midlands band to the National Finals.


Shipston quintet

Shipston reward remarkable quintet

October 31, 2012
Five stalwart players receive long service awards for over 250 years of dedication to the brass band movement.


Oliver Birch

Shipston honour oldest member

October 13, 2012
The incredible Oliver Kemp has been honoured for his 75 years of banding commitment by the Shipston Town Band — who are just a few years older than him!


Shipston ensemble

Shipston youngster's licence to thrill

June 26, 2012
The young players of Shipston Town Band have been doing a bit of James Bond to thrill their audience.


Ken Roe and Shipston

Shipston surprise for stalwart

June 05, 2012
The 83rd birthday of Shipton Town Band's stalwart Ken Roe was certainly one to remember.


Shipston ensemble

Shipston's apple sweet ensemble

May 31, 2012
A quartet of young stars from the Shipston Town Band harvest a musical apple tree.


Shipston centenary march

Shipston march back 100 years

May 29, 2012
A recreation of a winning bet helps Shipston celebrate their 100th anniversary.




Competiton

Conductors prepare to claim Final berths

June 28 • The semi-finalists at the Brass Band Conductors Association Conducting Competition will be looking to book their place in the final this evening in Halifax.


Mnozil Brass

Choir pews only for Mnozil

June 28 • If you want to see Mnozil Brass tonight in Birmingham then be prepared to sit in the choir.


Russell Gray

Gray Pops in to CBS news...

June 28 • Russell Gray recently appeared on Minnesota CBS News in the USA to give a plug for the start of the Minneapolis Pop Concert series he is leading.


Foden's Armagh

Foden's stars to lead in Armagh once again

June 28 • Players from Foden's Band will continue to help inspire players of all ages and abilities in Armagh in August.


The Portsmouth Grammar School - Concert by The Black Dyke Band

Saturday 28 June • St Marys Church, Fratton, Portsmouth PO15PA PO15PA


Petworth Town Band - Fete in the Park with Petworth Town Band

Saturday 28 June • Grounds of Petworth Park GU28 9LR


Petworth Town Band - Farnham Brass Band and Petworth Town Band

Saturday 28 June • Farnham Carnival


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Billingshurst Carnival

Sunday 29 June • Carnival through Billingshurst and concert at Recreation Ground RH14 9SX


Simon Langton Brass - Deal Memorial Bandstand

Sunday 29 June • The Strand, Walmer, Deal CT14 7DY CT14 7DY


Alder Valley Brass

June 26 • We are looking for BBb bass and soprano cornet players to join our ambitious, busy and sociable 2nd section band (national finalists 2023) with a good blend of concerts, engagements and contests. Rehearsals Mondays and Thursdays 8-10pm in Farnham, Surrey.


Bilton Silver Rugby Band

June 25 • With a varied upcoming programme of events and following on from our successful "Musicals" concert and first ever trip to Saddleworth for Whit Friday, the band requires an Eb Bass player to join our group.


Alder Valley Brass

June 24 • As a result of a relocation we seek a Musical Director. We are an ambitious, busy and sociable 2nd section band (L&SC, National finalists 2023) with a blend of engagements, concerts and contests. We rehearse 8-10pm on Mondays and Thursdays in Farnham


Nicholas B. Hudson

FTCL LGSMD (Hons)
Musician | Trombonist | Educator


               

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