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Alan Gifford

Gifford takes the helm at Blidworth

January 12, 2022
Alan Gifford is to become the new Musical Director at Blidworth Welfare Band.


Signing

New signings at Blidworth

February 02, 2020
Blidworth add to their ranks as they look towards Midlands Area challenge.


Simon Gresswell

Gresswell takes the helm at Blidworth Welfare

December 10, 2019
The experienced Simon Gresswell has become the new MD at Blidworth Welfare Band.


Blidworth

Oates ends Blidworth partnership

October 30, 2019
The two year musical partnership between conductor Simon Oates and Blidworth Welfare Band comes to an amicable end.


Hill

Blidworth make southern hemisphere musical link

August 15, 2019
Fendall Hill has become the new Associate Composer of Blidworth Welfare Band


Signing

Blidworth delight at Cooper signing

May 15, 2019
The Blidworth Welfare Band is delighted to welcome Lynden Cooper as their new solo euphonium.


Blidworth

Corey keeps on gaining plaudits and awards

April 03, 2019
A talented young cornet player from Blidworth Welfare Band is rapidly becoming a performers to listen out for...


Bidwoth

Blidworth welcomes new cornet signing

November 28, 2018
13 year old rising cornet star Corey Kohut has become the latest signing at Blidworth Welfare Band


Blidworth

Blidworth mark anniversaries

July 17, 2018
Blidworth helps commemorate anniversaries of different kinds — but with equal poignancy.


Signings

Eastern promise with new top man at Blidworth

April 14, 2018
John McMurran becomes the new principal cornet at Blidworth Welfare after enjoying a career move back from the Far East.


Blidworth

Military reinforcements for Blidworth

February 14, 2018
Two new recruits will add strength to the cornet section ranks of Blidworth Welfare Band ahead of their top flight challenge in Bedworth.


Blidworth

Blidworth signings boost Area confidence

January 31, 2018
A trio of new players bring a boost of confidence to Blidworth Welfare's First Section Area chances.


online

New web presence for Blidworth

January 12, 2018
2018 has seen the launch of a brand new website for Blidworth Welfare Band


Conducting

Oates gets to captain Blidworth

November 08, 2017
The experienced Simon Oates is to become the new Musical Director at Blidworth Welfare Band.


Hands

Heartfield stops beating at Blidworth

July 25, 2017
After eight years at the helm, Martin Heartfield has steeped down from his role as MD at Blidworth Welfare Band.


Signing

Blidworth add to the top line for Championship return

December 06, 2016
Blidworth Welfare Band has signed soprano player John Randle as they prepare for Championship Section action in 2017.


Blidworth

Blidworth take aim at Cheltenham with new signings

July 20, 2016
Blidworth Welfare Band has strengthened its ranks ahead of the National Finals in Cheltenham.


Black Dyke troms

Blidworth welcomes Dyke troms and new principal

June 10, 2016
A community trombone day led by Black Dyke stars proves to be a huge success as Blidworth Band also adds a new principal cornet to their ranks.


bRETT bAKER

Black Dyke trom quartet to lead tuition day

May 10, 2016
Brett Baker and the Black Dyke Trombone Quartet will be leading a community day of masterclasses and workshops in Mansfield.


Blidworth

Blidworth to showcase Essay prep ahead of Area

March 09, 2016
Blidworth Welfare Band will be holding an open rehearsal on 'Essay' ahead of their Bedworth First Section challenge.


Blidworth

Rising star rides Helter Skelter to success

October 09, 2015
14 year old Morgan Gallimore certainly made a worldwide impression last weekend after winning the top section 'Best Soloist' award at the Bolsover Festival of Brass.


Blidworth

Blidworth set for Tallis preview

May 06, 2015
Blidworth Welfare Band will be previewing their Tallis work ahead of their Spring Festival debuts this weekend.


Blidworth

Blidworth achievements gain award nomination

March 13, 2015
Blidworth Welfare Band has been nominated for a prestigious regional award following two years of success.


Blidworth

Blidworth ready to show Championship mettle

February 26, 2015
Blidworth Welfare Band is getting ready for their top section Area debut with new signings and an open rehearsal.


Blidworth

Blidworth set for three steps to Brum

February 10, 2015
Blidworth Welfare enjoy a great start to their first top flight season as they already book their place just three steps away from the British Open...




RNCM

2025 RNCM International Brass Band Festival tickets now on sale

November 15 • World class bands and soloists, discussion and interviews form a full weekend on showcase brass playing at the RNCM in January.


Superbrass

Superbrass Saturday: Festive Fanfare (Tony Swainson)

November 15 • An ideal early weekend treat for the festive season from those clever musical elves at Superbrass.


Sage

Minus 30 and dropping in Gateshead

November 15 • It nothing to do with the temperature, but the ever decreasing number of available seats left to snap up to enjoy the action at the Brass in Concert Championships on Saturday


BBE

BBE call for passionate brass banding trustees

November 15 • If you want to contribute to helping the banding community Brass Bands England wants to hear from you about becoming a trustee.


Contest: 47th Brass in Concert

Saturday 16 November • The Gladhous International Centre for Music, St Mary's Square, Gateshead NE8 2JR


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Royal Air Force Regiment

Friday 22 November • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Longridge Band - Christmas Concert

Saturday 7 December • Longridge Civic Hall, 1 Calder Avenue, Longridge, Preston PR3 3HJ


The Hepworth Band - Christmas Brass & Voices

Saturday 7 December • Thornhill Parish Church, Dewsbury WF120JZ


York Railway Institute Band - Voices & Brass Christmas Spectacular

Saturday 14 December • Selby Abbey YO8 4PU


Llandudno Town Band

November 15 • Require a baritone / horn, bass and 2nd percussion to complete our line up. Our band has consolidated into an enthusiastic strong outfit. We have a junior band working along the local education authority.


Dobcross Silver Band

November 14 • Dobcross Silver Band are looking for a couple of cornet players. You are rewarded with enjoyable rehearsals, concerts and a progressive contesting band. If you are a team player looking for a change of scenery , get in touch.


Barnsley Brass

November 13 • Barnsley Brass requires an Eb bass player.. We are based in Worsbrough Bridge on the A61 just south of Barnsley.. Rehearsals are Monday and Thursday evenings at 8pm in our purpose built bandroom..


Alex McGee

MA BMus PGCE
Conductor & Composer


               

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