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Kinky Toots

Kinky Toots success in Blackpool

March 25, 2024
The recent collaboration between Freckleton Band and theatre director Jamie Sophia Fletcher resulted in a great night out at Blackpool Tower.


Kinlytoots

Get ready for the elevated experience of Kinky Toots

March 08, 2024
The innovative creative partnership between Freckleton Band, BBE and director Jamie Sophia Fletcher clicks its high heels in Blackpool next week


Jamie Fletcher

Interview with Jamie Fletcher

October 16, 2023
4BR speaks to the award winning theatre director about the BBE 'Elevate' project that will see the Freckleton Band work with Jamie on a drag cabaret 'creative extravaganza'.


Eleavte

Elevate initiative brings brass and drag together

October 09, 2023
The Freckleton Band will work with artist Jamie Fletcher to bring together two long standing performing traditions in an exciting new BBE collaboration.


Adam Taylor

Freckleton appoint Taylor as new MD

August 26, 2022
Adam D J Taylor takes the baton at Freckleton Band.


Freckleton

New President for Freckleton

July 11, 2022
Mark Rossall becomes the new President of Freckleton Band


Signings

Trio of signings at Freckleton

November 11, 2020
The Freckleton Band has welcome three new players to the ranks.


Hands

Pearson takes over at Freckleton

October 30, 2018
The experienced John Pearson has become the new MD at Freckleton Band


Paul Dalton

Dalton tenure comes to an end at Freckleton

September 18, 2018
The long standing musical partnership between the respected conductor Paul Dalton and the Freckleton Band has come to an end.


Freckleton

Two new Freckles spotted in time for Blackpool

February 15, 2012
The Freckleton Band has signed two new players in time for their Blackpool appearance.


Frecjleton

Freckleton boost the ranks

September 20, 2011
Star sop signing leads new arrivals at Freckleton.


Frecklton

Freckleton sign new duo

June 08, 2011
Freckleton Band picks up new playing duo — full of potential.


Freckleton

Freckleton faces up to 2011

January 19, 2011
After a highly successful 2010, Freckleton is already looking forward to the 2011 season with new signings to boost the ranks.


Yeo

Yeo set for masterclass

May 14, 2010
Trombone virtuoso set for Freckleton appearance — and you can join him too.


Freckleton

New faces at Freckleton

April 10, 2010
The newly crowned North West Area champion welcomes plenty of new faces to the ranks.


Freckleton

Conductor break at Freckleton

April 29, 2009
Gareth Pritchard takes over the helm as Paul Dalton suffers break in conducting arm.


Freckleton

Results: Wilkinson Northern Open

November 18, 2008
Freckleton takes the top honours at the Wilkinsons Contest with wins for Dodworth, Rivington & Adlington and Blackley too.




Megan Bousfield

4BR Friday interview with Megan Bousfield

January 9 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to NYBBGB Conductor Competition finalist Megan Bousfield.


Yorkshire

Yorkshire Championship schedule confirmed

January 9 • There will be two days of exciting Yorkshire banding battles in Huddersfield to enjoy.


Dai Thomas

Tredegar look to new business lead for 150th anniversary

January 9 • Welsh champions will take a new approach to their business outlook as their celebrate their 150th anniversary this year.


Next Step Films

Compilation album on offer from NXTOD

January 9 • There are plenty of highlights to enjoy from 2025 — and its all free from the NXTOD media platform.


Newstead Brass - Brett Baker

Saturday 17 January • St Wilfrid's Church, . Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8LA


The Hepworth Band - New Year Concert

Sunday 25 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 21 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Putney and Wimbledon Brass Band

January 8 • Following our promotion to the 2nd section we are looking for a percussionist to do a bit of bing bonging on the timps for the regionals in March. We are a lovely band - everyone says so - so please get in touch. Rehearsals Weds from 1930 in Putney.


Mid Rhondda Band

January 6 • Mid Rhondda Band are currently looking for a trombone player and percussionists to join the team. We are a friendly, welcoming 3rd section band working towards competing in the Welsh Area in March. We also have a variety of events booked for 2026.


The Marple Band

January 6 • Bb Bass and Tuned Percussionist vacancies to join our fabulous band. We are a friendly, ambitious 2nd Section band, starting an exciting new year.


Alan Duguid

BA (Hons), PGDipMus, PGCE
Conductor, Composer, Adjudicator (ABBA)


               

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