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Kershaw

New MD at Hitchin

August 03, 2022
The experienced Andrew Kershaw takes the baton as Musical Director at the Hitchin Band.


Nicholas Garman

Hitchin to get new Garman lead

May 15, 2019
Nicholas Garman has become the new MD at the Hitchin Band


Hitchin

Heartfield heads to Hitchin for Stevenage

January 25, 2019
The experienced Martin Heartfield will team up with Hitchin Band for their return to the Championship Section at the London & Southern Counties Area contest.


Hitchin Band

Hitchin enjoy 150th anniversary celebrations

December 11, 2016
Its been a wonderful year of celebration for the Hitchin Band as they enjoy a fantastic 150th birthday.


Hitchin

Hitchin looking for past members for 150th bash

May 23, 2016
The Hitchin Band is looking to connect with as many past members as possible for their forthcoming 150th anniversary celebrations.


Hitchin Band

Chambers to lead 150th anniversary celebrations with Hitchin

January 01, 2016
The Hitchin Band has announced the appointment of the experienced Graham Chambers to lead them in their 150th year.


Craig Patterson

Patterson leaves Hitchin baton behind

October 07, 2015
Craig Patterson has left Hitchin Band after seven successful years at the helm and with a National title win to his name.


Craig Patterson

2012 National Championships: Interview with Craig Patterson

September 23, 2012
4BR Editor Iwan Fox catches up with Craig Patterson, the MD of newly crowned Third Section National Champions, Hitchin.


Hitchin

New MD at Hitchin

April 25, 2008
Craig Patterson is the new returning MD at Hitchin Band.




Youth Brass 2000

Results: 2026 National Youth Championships of Great Britain

March 29 • There were competitive titles for Youth Brass 2000, St Austell Youth and Elland Silver as well as plenty of great non-competitive performances to enjoy in Birmingham.


Youth Champs

Birmingham hosts National Youth Championships

March 28 • If you are anywhere near Birmingham today, get along and enjoy plenty of fantastic brass band performers.


Withington

Withington returns to Grimethorpe

March 28 • Allan Withington will lead Grimethorpe Colliery at the British Open and Albert Hall National Final, as contesting connection with Carlton Main comes to an end.


Adams

Trombone stars add to Adams artist line-up

March 28 • Tom Challinor and Jonathan Pippen have become Adams Artists.


The Hepworth Band - Slaithwaite Philharmonic Orchestra

Saturday 18 April • Huddersfield Town Hall HD1 2TA


Regent Brass - Woodbridge Excelsior Band and Russell Gray

Saturday 9 May • The Salvation Army (Regent Hall), Oxford Street, London W1C 2DJ


Contest: Whit Friday March Contests

Friday 29 May • Saddleworth & Tameside OL3


The Hepworth Band - Brassband Burgermusik Luzern

Saturday 30 May • Dewsbury Minster, Vicarage Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire WF12 8DD


Regent Brass - Living Lines

Sunday 5 July • St Saviour's, Pimlico, St.George's Square, Pimlico, London SW1V 3QW


St John's Band (Mossley)

March 29 • BBb BASS player required following our 4th place at the North West regionals. We are a friendly, welcoming 4th section band based in Tameside, Greater Manchester and we rehearse on Tuesday and Thursday evenings in Mossley.


St John's Band (Mossley)

March 29 • SOLO CORNET players required (position negotiable) following our 4th place at the North West regionals. We are a friendly, welcoming 4th section band based in Tameside, Greater Manchester and we rehearse on Tuesday and Thursday evenings in Mossley.


Hucknall and Linby Mining Community Brass Band

March 29 • Bb AND Eb BASSES WANTED!. We are a friendly 1st section band based in Nottingham - rehearsal Thursday Evening. We have an exciting year planned with a visit to Whit Friday and a place secured at the nationals following our success at the midlands area!


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