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Platinum and Gold for Abraham Darby

November 28, 2012
The Abraham Darby Academy returned home from Cheltenham with plenty of Platinum and Gold to their musical names.


Cheltenham

Telford talent set for Festival qualifier

November 23, 2012
Playing members of the Abraham Darby Academy are looking to claim a platinum award at Cheltenham this weekend.


Showband ready for Carnival time

June 29, 2012
The Showband from the Abraham Darby Academy are getting ready for their appearance at the forthcoming Commonwealth Carnival of Music.


National double for Abraham Darby Showband

April 02, 2012
The Abraham Darby Showband is celebrating a rare double triumph.


Darby 4 set for Palace appearance

June 21, 2011
Four great supporters of the Abraham Darby School are set to enjoy a tea party with a difference for their efforts...


Megaband open up at Abraham Darby

September 28, 2010
You can see why so many kids fit in at Abraham Darby — because they can enjoy being members of a megaband!


Telford's 10 hour marathon

January 22, 2009
Abraham Darby Academy to put their noses to the musical grindstone to raise World Championship funds.


Telford return once more!

May 22, 2008
Abraham Darby Specialist Schol will return to the National Festival of Music for Youth — again!




RNCM

Research recognition for RNCM

January 8 • The Royal Northern College of Music adds to its established recognition as a leading centre for the advanced study of music performance and composition.


ODBBA

ODBBA confident of capacity turn-out

January 8 • You will need to be quick to make sure you get your entry in for the Oxford & District Brass Band Association Winter Contest.


Geneva Clans

Geneva boost to cross border battle

January 8 • Geneva Instruments has boosted the prize funds for the forthcoming 'Clans vs Counties Contest' in June.


Elland

Elland to lead youth procession to the Minster

January 8 • Eight youth and training bands will provide the musical entertainment at Halifax Minster next month.


Newstead Brass - Brett Baker

Saturday 17 January • St Wilfrid's Church, . Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8LA


The Hepworth Band - New Year Concert

Sunday 25 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 21 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Putney and Wimbledon Brass Band

January 8 • Following our promotion to the 2nd section we are looking for a percussionist to do a bit of bing bonging on the timps for the regionals in March. We are a lovely band - everyone says so - so please get in touch. Rehearsals Weds from 1930 in Putney.


Mid Rhondda Band

January 6 • Mid Rhondda Band are currently looking for a trombone player and percussionists to join the team. We are a friendly, welcoming 3rd section band working towards competing in the Welsh Area in March. We also have a variety of events booked for 2026.


The Marple Band

January 6 • Bb Bass and Tuned Percussionist vacancies to join our fabulous band. We are a friendly, ambitious 2nd Section band, starting an exciting new year.


Steve Pritchard-Jones

FTCL LTCL LDBBA DipMusEd GMus QTS NPQH
Conductor, Adjudicator, Teacher


               

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