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Kippax Band

Kippax to add to Holiday Inn entertainment

May 01, 2024
The Kippax Band and guest soloist Alan Morrison will provide the entertainment at the latest Yorkshire Brass Band Festival concert series in Barnsley later this month.


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Hobbins takes baton at Kippax

November 23, 2022
Alan Hobbins becomes the new MD at Kippax Band.


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Kippax awards recognise service and excellence

January 14, 2021
The successful Yorkshire band has been presenting awards of its own


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Kippax focus on community support

November 26, 2020
A wonderful community gesture sees the Yorkshire Area champion open its rehearsal facility as a local Food Bank centre.


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Death of Roy Marsden

May 02, 2020
The death has been reported of the popular Kippax Band tuba player Roy Marsden.


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Kippax lead Area run-out

February 16, 2019
Three bands will join Kippax for an evening of Area test-piece run-outs on Sunday — so why not go along and enjoy the music?


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Tighe takes the helm at Kippax

August 20, 2018
The vastly experienced Stephen Tighe takes on the MD role at Kippax Band.


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Knapton steps down from Kippax lead

April 20, 2018
Increased work commitments and a young family mean a reluctant parting of the musical waves at Kippax Band.


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Kippax welcomes New Year arrivals

January 02, 2018
The Kippax Band will look forward to the 208 season bolstered by new signings.


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Kippax welcomes trio of new signings

October 11, 2017
Three new players help boost the ranks at Kippax.


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Death of Keith Fairburn

May 18, 2017
The death has been announced of the respected Kippax Band Secretary, Keith Fairburn.


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New cornet brace at Kippax

May 10, 2017
The Kippax Band has signed two new cornet players as they prepare for a busy second half of the year


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Kippax offer test piece showcase

February 02, 2017
The Kippax Band is offering the chance to hear the First, Second, Third and Fourth Section Area test-pieces for free at a forthcoming run-out event


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Kippax back to full strength for Yorkshire challenge

January 26, 2017
The Kippax Band will take to the stage with a full team at the Yorkshire Area Championships in March.


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Special K lead at Kippax

December 09, 2016
Ian Knapton's enthusiasm, attention to detail and especially his strong determination make an immediate mark at Kippax.


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Report & Results: 2015 Brass Factor Wetherby

November 04, 2015
Kippax take the honours on their first Brass Factor contest performance in Wetherby.


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Jack Smith takes on lead role with Kippax

May 23, 2015
Jack Smith has been appointed the new MD of the Kippax Band.


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Kippax announce conducting brace

January 07, 2015
The Kippax Band will gain conducting support from some experienced former MDs for Butlins and Bradford.


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Lancaster leaves MD role at Kippax

December 13, 2014
David Lancaster has resigned from his role as MD of the Kippax Band in Yorkshire.


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Kippax wants to reunite

February 06, 2014
If you've played with the Kippax Band then they want you to help them celebrate their two hundredth anniversary this year.


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A grand up for compositional grabs

January 17, 2014
If you can write a great piece to celebrate the Kippax Band's 200th anniversary then you could get a grand reward.


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Bi-centenary for Kippax

December 25, 2013
The Kippax Band will be celebrating 200 not out in 2014 — aided by their local parish council.


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Roberts set for return

October 21, 2011
Soprano legend to make return to banding


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Death of Jean Moss

June 08, 2011
The death has been announced of Jean Moss of the Kippax Band.


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Keep you eye out for a special soprano

February 06, 2011
And if you do see it — then makes sure it gets back to its owner...




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4BR Review podcast: Episode 4

May 23 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox and colleague Chris Thomas look back at the European Championships as well as chatting about plenty of other things — from the Spring Festival to Maurice Murphy...


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New method of calculating prize positions at Whit Friday

May 22 • A median value methodology will be used to calculate the overall prize positions for this year's Saddleworth & Oldham Whit Friday Contests.


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Europeans to be hosted in Birmingham in 2028

May 22 • Brass Bands England confirm that the 2028 Europeans will not be in London, but in Birmingham


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Flowers lead musical variety in Gloucester

May 22 • Paul Holland and members of the National Champions provide a great day of musical inspiration on their doorstep.


The Hepworth Band - Albie Sugden Foundation Charity Concert

Saturday 24 May • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


Ocean Brass - Segalula A Capella

Saturday 31 May • Jubilee Hall, Little Shore Lane, Bishop's Waltham SO32 1ED


Otley Brass Association - Joanne Dexter, Soprano

Saturday 31 May • The Bridge United Reformed Church. Bridge Street. Otley, LS21 1RW LS21 1RW


Contest: Whit Friday March Contests

Friday 13 June • Saddleworth & Tameside OL3


Hebden Bridge Brass Band - The 13th annual Hebden Bridge March Contest

Sunday 15 June • St George's Square, Hebden Bridge HX7 8ET


Putney and Wimbledon Brass Band

May 24 • We are looking for cornet players to join us on our journey to the National Finals in September. We play ambitious music (2nd section) as well as some cheesy bangers and have a jolly old time doing so. We're a lovely band - everyone says so!


Chinnor Silver

May 24 • CHINNOR COMMUNITY BAND welcomes players of all abilities. We are a friendly and welcoming group who meet bi-weekly on a Monday morning for a relaxed rehearsal and refreshments. We have a few empty seats that we want to fill so why not pop along and see


Crewe Brass

May 22 • We are looking for a CORNET player (position negotiable) to join our highly motivated 4th section band. We are a very welcoming and sociable band, with a positive outlook and a reasonably busy calendar of engagements. Other enquiries are welcome


Gary Davies


Conductor, Band Trainer, Adjudicator


               

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