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Flixton

New trio sign up for Flixton

September 20, 2024
The North West First Section contenders welcome three new signings to the ranks.


Flixton Band

Matt finish at Flixton

June 24, 2023
The five year musical partnership between Flixton Band and conductor Matt Ryan has come to an end.


Flixton

Surprise honour for Flixton stalwart

May 04, 2019
A well deserved Long Service Award was presented to Flixton Band Manager Paul Thomason at the recent Buxton Festival of Brass contest.


Matt Ryan

New MD takes up the baton at Flixton

May 29, 2018
Matt Ryan becomes the new MD at Flixton Band


Hands

Brownbill steps down at Flixton

March 09, 2018
After leading his band to the National Finals once again, Ian Brownbill has stepped down from his role as MD at Flixton Band


winter gardens

Report & Results: 2017 North West Regional Championships: Second Section

February 26, 2017
Flixton head the battle honours in the Second Section as they head to Cheltenham to troop the North West colours with Cheshire Constabulary and Delph.


Conducting

Smith takes his leave from Flixton

January 23, 2017
After two years at the helm, Jason Smith has left his role as MD of Flixton Band


Flixton

Flixton make permanent link with Smith

January 10, 2015
Jason Smith takes over the reins at Flixton Band in time for their Blackpool Area challenge.


Flixton

Flixton gain player boost as they look ahead to 2015

November 18, 2014
The Flixton Band has gained a Xmas player boost as they look ahead to a prosperous musical New Year.


Flixton

Flixton announce end of Curtis five year tenure

September 19, 2014
The musical partnership between the Flixton Band and MD Steve Curtis has come to an end.


Flixton

Flixton revel under the pressure

November 19, 2013
A quintet from the Flixton Band has enjoyed their moment of pressure under the BBC quiz spotlight.


Flixton in action

New faces at Flixton

March 06, 2013
Flixton strengthen their line-up ahead of Regional challenge in Blackpool this weekend.


Flixton

Flixton five

February 15, 2012
Five new faces join the Flixton ranks ahead of Blackpool.


Flixton

New signings at Flixton

September 06, 2011
The Flixton Band has announced some new signings.


Flixton

Flixton build on morale boost

January 19, 2011
The Flixton Band is hoping to start 2011 as they ended 2010.


Flixton

New faces at Flixton

February 22, 2010
Flixton gain a number of new signings ahead of their regional challenge.


Flixton

New MD at Flixton

December 01, 2009
Stephen Curtis is announced as the new MD at Flixton.


Flixton

Hobbins heads for Flixton

April 16, 2009
Alan Hobbins has become the new MD at the Flixton Band.


Andrews

Flixton to gain Andrews help

June 02, 2008
Paul Andrews to help prepare Flixton for forthcoming Kirkby Lonsdale Contest.


Flixton

No more McKnight rider at Flixton

May 20, 2008
Iain McKnight and Flixton Band have parted compnay.


Flixton

Flixton boost ranks

February 11, 2008
The Flixton band has boosted its playing ranks ahead of the regional.


Flixton

New Year players at Flixton

January 02, 2008
The Flixton Band welcome in the New Year with some new players to the ranks.




Raft of Medusa

Superbrass Saturday: The Raft of Medusa (Gareth Wood)

January 4 • A fantastic cornet and trombone duet for players to get their teeth stuck into for the New Year.


British Open Championships

British Open confirms player rule amendment

January 4 • There has been a small amendment made to the player eligibility rules for UK bands competing in the Spring Festival and British Open.


the cooperation band

the cooperation band heads Scottish Band of the Year accolades

January 4 • the cooperation band has been crowned Scottish Band of the Year with section awards claimed by Kirkintilloch, Clackmannan District, Perthshire Brass and Buckhaven & Methil Miners.


EIBBWS

Winter success for Elgar Summer School

January 4 • The addition of a new Elgar International Brass Band Winter School attracted over 30 delegates to Bromsgrove.


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


Contest: North West Regional Championships

Sunday 23 February • Winter Gardens Complex, Church Street, Blackpool FY1 1HU


Contest: Yorkshire Regional Championships

Saturday 1 March • Corporation Street, Huddersfield HD1 2TA


Contest: Yorkshire Regional Championships

Sunday 2 March • Corporation Street, Huddersfield HD1 2TA


Harlow Brass Band

January 4 • We are a friendly and welcoming band who hold our own Spring and Christmas concerts. We also play at various local events throughout the year. We have vacancies for BACK ROW CORNETS, TROMBONES and PERCUSSION.


Epping Forest Band

January 3 • We are a friendly 3rd section band that have a vacancy for a solo horn to complete our line up. We perform in a variety of gigs and contests throughout the year. Our band hut is located close to Epping tube station and easy access for the M11.


The Cobham Band

January 2 • After 12 years absence, The Cobham Band (crowned most entertaining band at SCABA 2024) will return to the Regional contest in March 2025. We seek players to join us in this challenge and our regular concert and bandstand programme through the year.


Mark Wilkinson


Cornet Soloist, Teacher, Adjudicator, Conductor


               

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