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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.




Radio

Radio: Touch of Brass

February 26 • Martin Upfold hosts programmes full of brass band music over the next two weekends.


Previw

Black Dyke to host Area spotlights

February 26 • The defending Yorkshire Area champion will lead a Friday evening of test-piece previews in Ossett.


Verwood

Report & Results: 2025 ODBBA Contest

February 26 • Area run outs prove popular in Witney as Verwood Concert Brass lead the confidence boosting victories ahead of Regional challenges.


Darwen Brass

Darwen Brass issues Area statement

February 26 • Darwen Brass has made its official comment on its disqualification from the recent North West Regional Championships.


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 28 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Contest: Yorkshire Regional Championships

Saturday 1 March • Corporation Street, Huddersfield HD1 2TA


Haverhill Silver Band - Waterbeach Brass, Concert in Histon Baptist Church

Saturday 1 March • Histon Baptist Church, Cambridge CB24 9LQ


Contest: Yorkshire Regional Championships

Sunday 2 March • Corporation Street, Huddersfield HD1 2TA


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 2 March • St Alfege Church. Greenwich Church Street, . Greenwich, . London, SE10 9BJ


Reading Spring Gardens Brass Band

February 20 • Reading Band still needs LOWER BRASS for the 4th section contest at Stevenage on Saturday 15th March! Rehearsals in Woodley (RG5) on Thursday evenings.


Boarshurst Silver Band

February 17 • Boarshurst Silver Band, NW Championship Section, requires a BBb player, flugel, and front row cornet player. Under MD Jamie Prophet, the band have an ambitious and varied calendar for 2025, including NW Area, Spring Festival and Whit Friday.


Mid Rhondda Band

February 14 • Mid Rhondda Band are looking for the following players : Front Row Cornet, Solo Trombone, Eb Bass, Kit and Tuned Percussionists. The band will be competing in the 3rd Section at the Welsh Area. Contest & concert engagements in the diary for 2025


Andreas Kratz

Mus.B (hons)
Conductor, Adjudicator, Teacher


               

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