News / Grimethorpe Colliery
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Varley takes decision to end Grimethorpe tenure
November 09, 2025
Grimethorpe's respected solo horn player Helen Varley has stepped down from playing with the Yorkshire band.
Grimethorpe stars lead fantastic day in East Anglia
October 30, 2025
A bit of the Grimethorpe stardust certainly found its way to delegates on the latest East Anglian BBA workshop day in Norwich.
Grimethorpe go for a Burton
October 16, 2025
Will Burton is the new solo Eb tuba of Grimethorpe Colliery Band.
Grimethorpe set for Albert Hall hat-trick triumph
October 10, 2025
Grimethorpe Colliery Band is set to pack out the Royal Albert Hall next October with a special 30th anniversary live screening of their most famous alter ego National triumph.
Glover makes mark in Valencia
July 02, 2025
Grimethorpe Colliery Band solo euphonium Mark Glover was a guest artist at the recent International Tuba and Euphonium Conference in Spain.
Lane closure at Grimethorpe
May 21, 2025
The successful musical partnership between Grimethopre Colliery Band and Composer in Association Dr Liz Lane has come to an end after four fruitful years.
New lead at Grimethorpe
May 19, 2025
Jamie Smith has been appointed the new Lead Conductor of Grimethorpe North of England Youth Band.
New quartet adds experience to Grimethorpe Area challenge
February 20, 2025
Chris Gomersall, Mark Frost, Andy Holmes and Paul Argyle add talent to go with the experience for Grimethorpe Yorkshire Area challenge.
No tariff barrier Glover US performance
February 03, 2025
Grimethorpe Colliery Band's Mark Glover has enjoyed his import trip to the USA to perform with Pershing's Own.
Grimethorpe next up for Best of Brass series
January 30, 2025
Grimethorpe will head to Pudsey Civic Hall next month as part of the Leeds 'Best of Brass' series of concerts.
Culpin takes baritone lead at Grimethorpe
January 23, 2025
One of the banding world's rising stars takes on a new role as solo baritone with Grimethorpe Colliery Band
New flugel at Grimethorpe
October 30, 2024
Gareth Owen takes on the flugel horn role at Grimethorpe Colliery Band.
Grimethorpe goes back to deep mine roots
September 21, 2024
Members of Grimethorpe Colliery Band have taken their instruments underground to mark the 40th anniversary of the Miners' Strike.
Grimethorpe set to inspire next generation
September 13, 2024
Grimethorpe's latest education initiative looks to inspire the next intake of youngsters to its North of England Youth Band.
New music link for Grimethorpe
September 10, 2024
Grimethorpe Colliery Band has announced a new partnership link with music retailer Brass Band Music Shop.
Grimey eager to be back in the pink....
August 06, 2024
Grimethorpe Colliery Band returns to the concert stage later this month eager to be seen in their iconic shirts...
Grimethorpe sold out down south
June 16, 2024
A rejuvenated Grimethorpe Band is selling out its latest concert appearances.
Glover enjoys Midwest march
May 23, 2024
Grimethorpe euph star Mark Glover has just enjoyed a guest artist trip to the USA to perform at the Midwest Regional Tuba & Euphonium Conference.
Dixon becomes new MD at Grimethorpe Colliery Band
May 22, 2024
Former player Ben Dixon joins the musical team at Grimethorpe Colliery Band as their new Musical Director.
Grimethorpe ready to split the air with Green
May 10, 2024
Grimethorpe Colliery Band heads to the North East this weekend to join Ivor Novello composer Martin Green for a performance of 'Split the Air'.
Richardson gives Grimethorpe Youth huge boost
March 28, 2024
The American trumpet star recently dropped in to work with the youngsters of the Grimethorpe North of England Youth Band.
Grimethorpe determined to resolve financial crisis
March 22, 2024
Grimethorpe Colliery Band tells 4BR that it is in the process to back its long term musical aims with financial stability.
Grimethorpe open doors on Enigma preparations
February 28, 2024
You can find out how Grimethorpe Colliery Band is tackling Philip Sparke's 'Variations on an Enigma' on Thursday evening.
Grimey ask for finisher choice for Morley appearance
February 02, 2024
Grimethorpe Colliery Band will head to Morley Town Hall later this month to perform as part of the Leeds Best of Brass series.
New solo trombone at Grimethorpe
January 26, 2024
Rob Wilshaw becomes the new solo trombone at Grimethorpe Colliery Band
