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BandStars

Spreadbury plants BandStar seeds for the future in Devon and Cornwall

January 21, 2024
A new music service provision led by Lympstone Band conductor Chris Spreadbury is planting the seeds that aims to boost community bands in Devon and Cornwall.


sYKJES

Sykes takes baton at SW Comms

August 12, 2021
Stephen Sykes has been appointed the new Musical Director of SW Comms Band


SW Comms

Report & Results: 2017 Exmouth Entertainment Contest

September 15, 2017
SW Comms warmed up for their Cheltenham challenge with victory at the recent Exmouth Entertainment contest.


Riviera Centre

Report & Results: 2017 West of England Regional Championships: First Section

March 11, 2017
SW Comms and Chris Spreadbury do a passable impression of Eddie Jones and his rugby team in keeping up their winning streak to head to the finals alongside Bournemouth Concert Brass.


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Lympstone limp home

February 07, 2009
Members of the Lympstone Band recently found getting home from practice a bit of a long winded affair — all of course due to the snow...


Lymstone

Lympstone success

November 20, 2008
There was a nice return from a trip to the seaside at Torquay for Lympstone SW Telecoms Band last weekend.




Wilfred Heaton

Heaton biography launch at RNCM International Brass Band Festival

January 9 • Paul Hindmarsh's much anticipated biography of the enigmatic 'Contest Music' composer is to be launched at the RNCM event later this month.


Woodbridge Band

Gray inspires Woodbridge outlook

January 9 • Russell Gray headed to Suffolk recently to bring his brand of back to basics to inosire the players of wOODBRIDGE eXCELSIOR.


Wantage

New cornet leads at Wantage

January 9 • Russell Jackson take over the principal cornet role with Wantage Silver as Richard Selvidge takes new repiano role and the band welcomes a new student recruit.


Frairy Brass

Frairy aid to Macmillan Cancer Care

January 9 • Despite the icy cold the great efforts of Friary Brass players helped raise funds for their chosen charity.


The Hepworth Band - Hepworth Band New Year Celebration Concert

Sunday 26 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD97ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015. N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 8 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: North West Regional Championships

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


Contest: Yorkshire Regional Championships

Saturday 1 March • Corporation Street, Huddersfield HD1 2TA


Ibstock Brick Brass

January 9 • Ibstock Brick Brass 3rd section are currently recruiting for a Principal Euphonium to complete our line up.. The band has a sensible programme of contests and concerts.. . Rehearsals are Mondays 8-10pm & Thursdays as required in Coalville.


wantage silver band

January 8 • Wantage Band (championship section) has a vacancy for a cornet player, position negotiable, to complete the section. Rehearsals take place every Sunday 7:30pm and Wednesday 8pm in Wantage with highly experienced Musical Director Chris King.


Bedworth Brass

January 7 • Bedworth Brass, Midlands 1st Section band require a talented and enthusiastic soprano player to join the ranks of our hard working and social band.


Gordon Eddison

B Ed (Hons). Member AoBBA.
Conductor and Adjudicator.


               

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