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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.


Kippax 200 years

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.


Peter Roberts

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...




Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Coverage: North West Regionals Championships

February 23 • Coverage of the 2025 North West Regionals championships from Winter Gardens, Blackpool.


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4BR Area coverage

February 22 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox has confirmed a different approach to coverage of the Regional Championship events.


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North West Area line-ups

February 21 • The bands will put their final preparations in place ahead of their performances in Blackpool on Sunday.


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Wallace presented with SBBA Outstanding Achievement Award

February 21 • John Wallace CBE has been presented with the 'Outstanding Achievement Award' by the Scottish Brass Band Association.


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal College of Music Sackbut Ensemble

Friday 21 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Welsh Guards

Friday 21 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Newstead Brass - Midlands Championships Preview Evening

Sunday 23 February • Summit Centre . Kirkby in Ashfield . Nottinghamshire NG17 7LL


Contest: North West Regional Championships

Sunday 23 February • Winter Gardens Complex, Church Street, Blackpool FY1 1HU


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 28 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Reading Spring Gardens Brass Band

February 20 • Reading Band still needs LOWER BRASS for the 4th section contest at Stevenage on Saturday 15th March! Rehearsals in Woodley (RG5) on Thursday evenings.


Boarshurst Silver Band

February 17 • Boarshurst Silver Band, NW Championship Section, requires a BBb player, flugel, and front row cornet player. Under MD Jamie Prophet, the band have an ambitious and varied calendar for 2025, including NW Area, Spring Festival and Whit Friday.


Mid Rhondda Band

February 14 • Mid Rhondda Band are looking for the following players : Front Row Cornet, Solo Trombone, Eb Bass, Kit and Tuned Percussionists. The band will be competing in the 3rd Section at the Welsh Area. Contest & concert engagements in the diary for 2025


Andrew White

MA(Ed Man), B Ed (Hons), BBCM, ADNCB, PGCE, Cert Ed
Conductor, Arranger, Adjudicator & Educationist


               

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