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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.




GUS Bugle

Results: 2026 West of England Bandsmen's Festival

June 21 • The GUS Band reclaims the famous Royal Trophy for the first time in 71 years on a wonderful day of music making in the sunshine in Bugle.


Queensbury

Last chord for Lewis at Queensbury Music Centre

June 21 • The double Yorkshire Area title winner thanks MD Chris Lewis after he decides to step down from conducting role.


Frank Mathison

Death of Frank Mathison

June 21 • The death has been announced of the former bass trombone player of the London Symphony Orchestra and City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.


Foden's

Foden's and friends...

June 21 • The North West Area champion was joined by six friendly bands for a great evening of community music making.


Barnsley Brass - Black Dyke Band

Thursday 25 June • St Mary's Church. Church Street. Barnsley S70 2AH


Regent Hall Concerts - Junior Guildhall Brass Band

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Royal Sackbut Collective

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Mossley Band

Sunday 28 June • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the RAF

Thursday 2 July • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Alder Valley Brass

June 19 • Bb bass player. We are an ambitious, busy and sociable 2nd section band (L&SC, National finalists 2023) with a varied blend of engagements, concerts and contests. We rehearse 8-10pm Mondays and Thursdays in Farnham, Surrey. Other enquiries welcome.


Chinnor Silver

June 17 • Our COMMUNITY BAND meet again on Monday (22nd) and we welcome players of all standards to join us for a relaxed,friendly rehearsal with Tea and cake and it’s all free.. Rehearsals are at 11am in our own bandroom playing with us does not effect your band.


Longridge Band

June 16 • Longridge Band invite applications for the positions of Flugel and Eb Bass.. We are a friendly and committed band that enjoys a great balance of concerts and contests throughout the year. A contribution to travel expenses are provided.


John Ward


Conductor, Adjudicator


               

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