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Meania Bridge

Menai Bridge future proofs with youngster awards

November 21, 2024
The first youngsters have completed a workshop to gain their Cohort of Arts Awards.


Menai Bridge

A little band with a big future at Menai Bridge

October 18, 2024
130 years of brass band music making was celebrated by Menai Bridge Band Porthaethwy


Childs

Menai Bridge enjoys Queensbury connection

January 25, 2021
Members of Band Pres Porthaethwy/Menai Bridge recently enjoyed an inspirational chat with Nicholas and Alison Childs.


Meani Bridge

Selfie awareness puts the heart into banding for Menai Bridge

May 28, 2019
Band Pres Porthaethwy/Menai Bridge Band ensure that the profile of community defibrillators in North Wales is kept at the highest possible level.


Menai Bridge

Standing on the steps of giants...

April 21, 2018
A group from Menai Bridge Band Porthaethwy made sure the politicians and bigwigs of Parliament were left in no doubt about where they came from.


Menai Bridge

120 not out for Menai Bridge

October 10, 2014
The oldest brass band on Anglesey is set to enjoy a significant milestone.


Gwynfor Pierce Jones

Dedicated success for Menai Bridge

March 19, 2014
The recent Cheltenham qualification success of Menai Bridge has been dedicated to a great former bandsman who was always in their thoughts...


Raising funds

Crowdfunding to help Bridge the CD gap

February 18, 2014
Menai Bridge Porthaethwy has been raising funds for their celebration project in an innovative way...


Mena Bridge TORCH RELAY

Baton meets up with Olympic torch

May 31, 2012
Brass the Baton meets up with the Olympic Torch in Anglesey.


Menai Bridge

Menai Bridge enjoy royal spotlight

March 02, 2011
Menai Bridge Band may have to get used to being in the spotlight after the local royalty pay a visit.


Dewi

Dewi's bridge work

April 20, 2010
Tredegar's principal cornet player returns to Menai Bridge Band to lend a helping hand.


Menai Bridge

Menai to bridge to Bangor

January 06, 2010
Five Welsh brass stars are set to help Menai Bridge get to Bangor...


Menai Bridge

Bridge too far at Menai

June 05, 2008
Sop player Philip Williams flies off to the RAF.




Alison Balsom OBE

Mail headline highlights depressing attitudes towards female performers

August 30 • The decision of multiple award winning trumpet player Alison Balsom to retire from the concert stage has been met with an awful objectifying Daily Mail headline.


mORTIMER tROPHY

Mortimer Maestro Trophy ready for a new home

August 30 • For the 35th time this year a Mortimer Maestro Trophy will be presented to the conductor of the British Open Champion.


Mental Health

Crofton to continue support for mental health awareness with new project

August 30 • Yorkshire band takes a proactive approach to mental health wellbeing series of initiatives around their music making.


Brett Baker

Final touches in place for Baker heroics

August 30 • Brett Baker's latest solo CD release will be available at the Royal Albert Hall.


Dobcross Silver Band - Yorkshire Imperial Band

Sunday 31 August • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Contest: 171st British Open

Saturday 6 September • Broad Street, Birmingham. B1 2EA


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Saturday 13 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham GL50 4SH


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Sunday 14 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham. . *Please note as of 24th August 2023 the date is provisional according to Kapitol Promotions website GL50 4SH


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Petworth Town Band

August 30 • Petworth Town Band have vacancies for BASS TROMBONE, CORNET and TUBA. We are an active band with a full calendar of engagements and are led by our inspirational MD Paula Streeter. We would welcome new players to join our band


Enderby Band

August 30 • Enderby Band (Leicestershire, Championship section) seek: . 2nd EUPHONIUM, Bb BASS & PERCUSSION (expressions of interest from any perc disciplines are welcome). . We are an ambitious, friendly band with a sensibly full calendar of contests and concerts.


Stretford Band

August 30 • Our community based Stretford Band (Manchester) needs YOU! We are looking for enthusiastic bass, trombone and percussion players or any player who fancies a relaxed blow without the pressure of competition. No auditions. Good fun guaranteed. . .


John Maines

BA (Hons)
Presenter, compere and conductor


               

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