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Dave Farmer

Farmer's half century gains deserved spotlight award

June 22, 2025
Dave Farmer's 50 years of outstanding commitment and service to the banding movement has been recognised by the South West Brass Band Association.


Cross

Death of Ronald Jackson

February 03, 2023
The death has been announced of Ronald Jackson, a founder member of the Weston Band.


Wilkinson

Doctor's musical exam for Canadian duo

September 26, 2022
Orillia Silver Band and Weston Silver Band have enjoyed a musical examination from a visit by Dr Keith Wilkinson.


Weston

Weston set for Whit Friday debuts

May 30, 2019
The Weston Silver Band from Toronto in Canada will be heading over the Atlantic Ocean to take part in the Whit Friday contests and make some concert appearances — so why not give them a warm welcome.


Weston set for U.S. Open Debut

November 06, 2009
The Weston Silver Band from Toronto, Ontario will be making their US Open debut this week and their first appearance at a major contest since 1996.


wESTON

Night in White Satin

August 14, 2008
Ever wondered what you should do on your wedding night?


Weston double

April 13, 2008
The Weston Silver Band win the Hannaford cup, while tuba player Eric Probst wins the Hannaford Youth Band Solo Competition.




Radio

Radio: Touch of Brass

November 5 • The latest episode features music to mark Remembrance Sunday.


Smith and Grezzy

Podcast: Smith & Grezzy's Big Chat Brass

November 5 • The latest edition of the popular podcast sees Sandy and Simon chat to the 'Paganini of the Tenor Horn', Billy Rushworth


Concord

Results: 2025 Danish National Championships

November 4 • Concord books their flight to Linz as they claim the Danish crown in Aarhus and section titles go to Frederiksberg Brass Band, Hvidovre Musikskoles Brass Band and FDF Gladsaxe Brass Band.


Tom Hutchinson

Hutchinson to become new principal cornet at Black Dyke Band

November 4 • Tom Hutchinson will return to Yorkshire to follow Richard Marshall as principal cornet of Black Dyke Band.


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 7 November • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Remembrance Concert

Sunday 9 November • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Delph Band - Remembrance Sunday Concert

Sunday 9 November • Delph Band Club. Lawton Square, . Delph, . Oldham OL3 5DT


Regent Hall Concerts - Five By 5 Trumpet Ensemble

Friday 14 November • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Contest: 48th Brass in Concert

Saturday 15 November • The Gladhous International Centre for Music, St Mary's Square, Gateshead NE8 2JR


Wotton-under-Edge Silver Band

November 4 • We are a busy and very friendly 2nd section band with 5 current vacancies - FRONT ROW CORNET – BACK ROW CORNET- EUPHONIUM - Bb BASS - PERCUSSION. We rehearse on Tuesdays & Thursdays near our lovely home town, just a short drive from M5, J14.


Harlow Brass Band

November 4 • We have vacancies for CORNETS, TROMBONES, 2ND HORN AND PERCUSSION. We are a welcoming, non contesting band who organising their own Spring and Christmas concerts and enjoy playing at local events throughout the year.


Chinnor Silver

November 4 • Our COMMUNITY BANDS next rehearsal is on Monday 10th at 11am and held in our bandroom.. Blowing with us doesn't impact your own band and its free.. We welcome all regardless of ability . Tea and cakes an added bonus.


Martin Heartfield

GGSM, ARCM, PGCE
Conductor, Adjudicator, Educationalist


               

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