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Death of Archie Hutchison
September 25, 2026
The death has been announced of one of Scotland's most popular brass band musicians.
Brill appointment at Dalmellington
January 18, 2026
Ralph Brill has become the new resident conductor at Dalmellington Band.
Duncan tenure ends at Dalmellington
November 07, 2025
The two year musical partnership between Andrew Duncan and Dalmellington Band has come to an end.
Dalmellington welcome Brill
June 28, 2025
The Scottish Championship Section band welcomes the appointment of Ralph Brill as their new Associate Conductor.
Dalmellington delight at Paulin donation
June 02, 2025
A trove of music has been donated to the Dalmellington Band by one of its most famous brass banding sons.
Dalmellington looks to attract next generation with Come and Try day
February 15, 2025
The Dalmellington Band will be opening the free doors to its Brass Academy to attract the next generation of young playing talent.
Report & Results: 2025 Dalmellington Slow Melody Contest
February 10, 2025
Great support and playing featured in annual Dalmellington slow melody spotlight
Report & Result: 2024 West of Scotland Entertainment Contest
September 02, 2024
There was an edge of the seat victory for a top quality Dalmellington Band in Troon.
Dalmellington appoint Duncan as new MD
April 16, 2024
Andrew Duncan has been appointed the new Musical Director of top section Scottish band Dalmellington.
Dalmellington welcomes Robertson for in-house battles
January 18, 2024
Besson artist Chris Robertson will both adjudicate and perform at Dalmellington Band's in-house Slow Melody competition
Death of Gary Patterson
July 26, 2021
The death has been announced of the respected teacher, educator and conductor.
Dalmellington make tryst link with Brabbins
July 07, 2017
Scottish band to be conducted by English National Opera Artistic Director Martyn Brabbins at 2017 Cumnock Tryst Festival
Report & Results: 2017 Senior Trophy
May 13, 2017
Youth and experience wins through as Dalmellington takes the Senior Trophy to gain promotion to the Senior Cup alongside the promoted trio of Aveley & Newham, Lydbrook and Hatfield.
Scottish blow as Land O' Burns contest cancelled
April 09, 2017
Scottish domestic contesting suffers a blow with the cancellation of the 2017 Land O' Burns contest.
Death of Scottish banding legend
August 21, 2015
The death has been announced of Hugh Johnstone MBE — one of Scottish banding's legendary sons.
Evans to lead Torchbearing in Dalmellington
March 10, 2015
Richard Evans is to lead a Torchbearer workshop rehearsal with Dalmellington Band ahead of their Perth challenge on the weekend.
Report & Results: 2015 Dalmellington Slow Melody
March 05, 2015
There was a great day of competition in memory of the great Cecil Oughton in Dalmellington.
Report & Results: 2013 Cecil Oughton Solo Contest
April 08, 2013
There was a fine turn out of talented performers for the 68th running of the Cecil Oughton Senior Slow Melody Contest in Dalmellington
Dalmellington set for Benson
August 23, 2012
The Dalmellington Band will be hosting both a fantastic workshop led by Hedley Benson — and the Land O' Burns Contest this weekend.
Report & Results: 2012 Dalmellington Slow Melody
April 02, 2012
There was a great turn out of playing talent in Dalmellington — as well as the great Lyndon Baglin to show them all how its done.
Results: 2012 Dalmellington Solo Contest
March 02, 2012
There was a tremendous turn out of Dalmellington talent on show at their recent solo competitiion.
Euph legend to judge in Scotland
January 19, 2012
Lyndon Baglin will adjudicate at the 64th Cecil Oughton Memorial Contest in Scotland later this year.
Results: Dalmellington Slow Melody
June 14, 2011
There was a fine musical celebration of the great Cecil Oughton at Dalmellington recently.
Dalmellington to celebrate
February 03, 2010
The Dalmellington Band are set to celebrate a 65th birthday with two great events.
Land O' Burns Contest
April 29, 2009
Organisers release details of the 2009 Land O' Burns Contest — all with a Vinter twist.
