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Drighlngton

New Year brings new MD at Drighlington

December 31, 2024
James McFadyen is the new MD at Drighlington Band


Hands

Drighlington appoint Tynan as MD

January 31, 2018
20 year old Tommy Tynan has been appointed Musical Director of Yorkshire First Section contenders Drighlington.


Duncan Beckley

Last Drighlington chord for Beckley

July 07, 2017
The musical partnership between conductor Duncan Beckley and the Drighlington Band has come to an amicable end.


Beckley takes over lead at Drighlington

October 15, 2016
The experienced Duncan Beckley has been appointed the new MD at Drighlington Band.


John Roberts

Drighlington announces end of Roberts partnership

August 12, 2016
The musical partnership between Drighlington Band and John Roberts has come to an end.


John Roberts

Roberts takes charge at Drighlington

September 25, 2015
John Roberts takes charge at Drighlington Band following decision to end tenure at Reg Vardy.


Drighlington

New additions at Drighlington

July 08, 2015
There are a brace of new players in the ranks of the Drighlington Band.


Jim Davies and Drighlington

Davies ends six year tenure at Drighlington

May 19, 2015
After six successful years together the musical partnership between Jim Davies and Drighlington Band has come to an end.


Drighlington

Appoints of principal at Drighlington

October 18, 2014
The Drighlington Band has made a number of leading signings.


Drighlington

New composer in residence makes home at Drighlington

June 29, 2014
Rob Bushell has taken up his new role as composer in residence with Drighlington Band.


Drighlington

Graduate help for Drighlington

February 04, 2014
There will be no shortage of musical brains in the Drighlington horn section at Bradford...


Proposal

Cupid takes aim at Drighlington

December 23, 2013
Drighlington provides the musical backdrop to a twang from Cupid's arrow at a recent concert.


Drighlington Band

Drighlington marching successfully to Cheltenham

July 03, 2013
National Finalists making the right financial march and hymn tune steps towards Cheltenham.


Drighlington

Another St George success for Drighlington

April 25, 2013
The Drighlington Celts help celebrate the standard of St George...


Drighlington

Extra strength for Drighlington

January 30, 2013
Butlins First Section champions add to the ranks ahead of Bradford challenge.


drighlington

Interview with Jim Davies

January 19, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Jim Davis, MD with Drighlington following the band's First Section victory at the Butlins Mineworkers Championship.


Drighlington

Drighlington help shine the light

December 12, 2012
The Drighlington Band has helped shine a light on the wonderful work of their local hospice.


Drighlington

Drighlington welcomes new bari addition

December 01, 2012
There is a new addition to the baritone section of the Drighlington Band.


Drighlington

Drighlington Brassed Off

February 15, 2012
The members of the Drighlington Band have been tredding the boards of late...


Drighlington

New duo at Drighlington

October 04, 2011
Yorkshire band signs new players on horn and tuba.


Drighlington

Drighlington debut for new signing

September 09, 2011
Drighlington's newest signing will make his Doc Martin debut this weekend.


Drighlinton

New quartet at Drighlington

July 17, 2011
There has been a quartet of signings at Drighlington.


Drighlington

Drighlington tribute

November 18, 2010
Drighlington lead the musical tributes to legendary organist Arnold Loxam.


Davies

Drighlington team up with Davies

January 30, 2010
Jim Davies takes up the baton at Drighlington.


Drighlington

Belcher resigns at Drighlington

August 05, 2009
Kevin Belcher has resigned his position as MD of the Drighlington Band.




David Bremner

2025 RNCM International Brass Band Festival: Interview with David Bremner

January 24 • We chat to the New Zealand trombone star and conductor about his appearance at the festival as a soloist and at the helm with Brighouse & Rastrick.


Mark Bousie

2025 RNCM International Brass Band Festival: Interview with Mark Bousie

January 24 • We talk to Mark Bousie who will be leading the talented students of the Junior RNCM Brass Band in an ambitious programme — including two world premieres on Saturday afternoon.


Superbrass

Superbrass Saturday: Leviathan (Paul Denegri arr. Tom Barton)

January 24 • A great concert work brings a big beast of the ocean to life in a fantastic arrangement.


Doodles

New year resolutions to meet for Doodles Mouthpiece replating

January 24 • If you made a New Year's resolution to get your mouthpiece fixed for the Areas this year then get in touch with Dave Houghton pronto...


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards

Friday 31 January • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Junior Guildhall Brass Band

Friday 7 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015. N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 8 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Haverhill Silver Band - Concert in Clare Church

Saturday 8 February • St Peter and St Paul Church, Clare, Suffolk CO10 8NY


North SomerCommunity Brass

January 24 • North Somerset Community Brass are looking to appoint a new MD with immediate effect. We are an enthusiastic non contesting band, looking for someone to lead us and make their mark on the band. We meet on a Friday evening near Weston super Mare.


Haverhill Silver Band

January 23 • Haverhill Silver Band (champ section) seeks PRINCIPAL CORNET. This is a superb opportunity to lead East Anglia's premier brass band to the area contest, the Senior Cup, Whit Friday and beyond. Applications to join after the area contest also considered.


HYDE BAND

January 22 • WE HAVE PLAYER VACANCIES (POSITIONS NEGOTIABLE) Come and join our friendly First Section Band based in the New forest, and enjoy working with our Musical Director: Ben Halstead on a varied programme of concerts and contest.


Prof. Christopher Houlding

MMus, GGSM, LRAM
Conductor, Performer, Educator


               

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