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Burry Port

Death of Edmond John

January 28, 2025
The death has been announced of Burry Port Band founder member Edmond John.


rICHARD mARSHALL

Marshall to host free masterclass over the Burry Port airwaves

July 10, 2020
Richard Marshall will be paying a virtual visit to Burry Port this weekend to host a free masterclass — and its open to anyone in the world!


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Burry Port welcomes competitors ready to shine

March 21, 2019
Players of all ages and abilities can showcase their talents at the forthcoming West Wales Solo & Ensemble Day in Burry Port — so why not go along and see if you can win...


Christopher Bond

Bonding process in place for early season success at Burry Port

January 06, 2018
Christopher Bond will lead Burry Port at the forthcoming Band Cymru and Welsh Area contests.


Corentds

Call goes out for Welsh soloists

December 10, 2017
Burry Port Band set to host West Wales Solo & Ensemble Day — with prizes galore.


Amelia Earhart

Earhart touch down to be commemorated this weekend in Burry Port

March 02, 2017
One of the truly historic achievements of aviation is to be celebrated in Burry Port this weekend.


Burry ort

New brace at Burry Port

February 04, 2016
Welsh Open champion adds to the ranks with a brace of talented signings.


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Appoint of principal for Burry Port

December 09, 2015
Welsh Open champion sees the Christmas return of principal cornet player Christopher Jenkins.


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Burry Port boost ahead of home assault

September 23, 2015
Burry Port Town gains a boost of player strength ahead of their home town Welsh League contest next month.


Richard Evans

Evans set for Welsh lead

August 18, 2015
Richard Evans will lead Welsh entertainment double champion Burry Port as they look to conquer English rivals at Wychavon.


Davoren

Davoren premiere set for Eisteddfod

August 01, 2015
The Burry Port Band will perform the world premiere of the latest work from the pen of composer Tom Davoren at this year's National Eisteddfod of Wales.


Michael Thorne

Dynamic duo to lead Burry Port

July 25, 2015
Burry Port announce the musical partnership of Tom Davoren and Michael Thorne will lead the west walians on the contest and concert stage.


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Burry Port amnesty for uniform return

November 26, 2014
If you have a Burry Port Band uniform hanging around somewhere it needs to get back to its original home...


Burry Port

Report & Results: 2014 Welsh National Eisteddfod

August 04, 2014
There was plenty of great entertainment on show in Llanelli on the weekend as Burry Port, Blaenavon, Ebbw Valley and Royal Oakeley claim National titles.


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Burry Port open up for free on St Magnus

February 20, 2014
Welsh League champion to preview their St Magnus preparation ahead of Llandudno challenge.


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Report & Results: 2014 Burry Port Solo & Ensemble

February 02, 2014
The brass band solo and ensemble music making was heard loud and clear in Burry Port last weekend.


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Burry Port add new quartet

January 10, 2014
Welsh League champions add to their player strength with new quartet.


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Burry Port set for contest day

January 07, 2014
The third annual West Wales Solo & Ensemble Day will take place in Burry Port later this month.


Burry Port

Report & Results: 2013 SEWBBA Blaenavon

November 29, 2013
The domestic Welsh contesting season ends with Burry Port retaining their Welsh League title as Llwydcoed, Goodwick, Mid Rhondda and Ebbw Valley are also declared champions.


Burry Port

Death of great Welsh sop star

November 05, 2012
The death has been announced of one of the great Welsh soprano players, Hayden Stredwick.


Nigel Seaman in action

Seaman’s mission at Burry Port

October 25, 2012
The vastly experienced Nigel Seaman will lead Burry Port's mission to claim Welsh League title and future success.


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Death of Tim Bourne

October 09, 2012
The death has been announced of former Burry Port soprano player Tim Bourne.


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Images in time for Burry Port

August 14, 2012
West Wales band looking to locate old images to help in 40th anniversary celebrations.


Burry Port Band

Burry Port invest in youth

April 26, 2012
National finalists make future investment in youth and snooker....


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Results: 2012 Burry Port Brass Solo & Ensemble

February 15, 2012
There was a great turn out of talent in West Wales as Burry Port celebrated its first Solo & Ensemble Day in style.




British Open judges

Adjudication panel announced for British Open Championship

June 23 • Another move to the future for the British Open as Stephen Roberts, Anne Crookston and David Hirst are confirmed as the judges for the 171st Championship event at Symphony Hall in September.


Liberty Brass Band

Report & Result: 2025 Mountain Brass in Concert

June 23 • Liberty Brass Band wins the first Swiss 'Brass in Concert' entertainment title


Bugle

Report & Results: 2025 West of England Bandsmens Festival

June 23 • Camborne retain their Royal Trophy credentials as gain a huge haul of silverware in Bugle, as St Austell, Shrewton Silver, Illogan Sparnon Silver, St Austell Youth and Carharrack & St Day Silver also head home with titles.


Hepworth

Report & Result: 2025 Blackburn & Darwen March & Hymn Tune Contest

June 23 • Hepworth showcase their grand march and hymn tune talents as they take the honours and £1000 first prize at the popular event.


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


Ian Porthouse


Cornet soloist, clinician, conductor and adjudicator


               

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