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Ireland enjoys Phoenix experiences

March 12, 2019
Ireland Colliery certainly enjoyed their recent Phoenix musical experience, despite not quite managing to qualify for the Cheltenham National Finals.


Signing

Ireland Colliery Chesterfield add to the ranks

October 24, 2018
Alys Mae Revill is the latest addition to the ranks at Ireland Colliery Chesterfield as the band looks forward to a busy end of the year.


Ireland Colliery

Entries open for annual Battle of the Bands contest

April 13, 2016
The popular Battle of the Bands contest is looking to fill up its ranks with contenders once more.


Ire;and Colliery Chesterfield

Windle returns to take on Ireland challenge

January 08, 2016
Richard Windle returns to his musical home to take on the MD role at Ireland Colliery Chesterfield.


Ireland Colliery

Knapton leaves Ireland after twelve year stint

November 03, 2015
The 12 year tenure of Ian Knapton as MD at Ireland Colliery (Chesterfield) has come to an end.


Ireland Colliery

Ireland continues on rebuilding work

October 17, 2015
Ireland Colliery (Chesterfield) Band has been continuing to strengthen its playing ranks.


Ireland Colliery

Goodbyes and welcomes at Ireland Colliery Chesterfield

October 07, 2015
There have been some sad goodbyes as well as warm welcomes at Ireland Colliery Chesterfield Band of late.


Ireland Colliery Chesterfield

New trio helps family atmosphere at Ireland Colliery Chesterfield

June 26, 2015
A trio of new players helps things along at Ireland Colliery Chesterfield Band.


Ireland Colliery Chesterfield

Soloist ready to impress at Ireland Colliery contest day

June 11, 2015
Ireland Colliery Chesterfield Band's popular Junior & Senior Solo, Duet & Quartet Contest is being held this weekend.


Ireland Colliery Chesterfield

In and outs at Ireland Colliery

May 19, 2015
There have been departures and arrivals at Ireland Colliery Chesterfield Band of late.


Beer and Brass

Beer and Brass on the menu in Chesterfield

May 18, 2015
There will be plenty of great beer and brass band music to enjoy at the Ireland Colliery Chesterfield/Raw Brewery contest in June.


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Ireland set for real ale & brass weekend

May 12, 2015
If you want ale & brass in mid-June, Chesterfield is the place to go.


Ireland Colliery Chesterfield

Ireland set for Raw talent of solo entrants

April 17, 2015
Ireland Colliery Chesterfield and the Raw Brewary will be holding its Solo, Duet & Quartet contest in June — so get your entries in.


Ireland Colliery

New ringside seats for Battle of the Bands

April 08, 2015
The popular Battle of the Bands entertainment contest will be held at a new venue this year.


Ireland Colliery Chesterfield

The Brice is right at Ireland

March 31, 2015
Ireland Colliery Chesterfield announce the singing of Kieron Brice as their new soprano cornet.


Ireland Colliery in action

Sponsorship link ends at Ireland Colliery Chesterfield

March 26, 2015
The highly successful four year sponsorship partnership between Conceptunet Ltd and Ireland Colliery Chesterfield has come to an end.


Ireland Colliery Chesterfield

New faces at Colliery face ahead of Bedworth

February 11, 2015
There are new faces in the ranks of Ireland Colliery Chesterfield ahead of their Bedworth Area appearance.


Ireland Colliery Chesterfield

Ireland adds to the ranks ahead of Bedworth

January 13, 2015
Ireland Colliery Chesterfield add and amend the ranks ahead of their Area appearance in Bedworth.


Ireland Colliery Chesterfield

Irish eyes smiling in Chesterfield

December 17, 2014
There will be plenty to celebrate this Christmas for Ireland Colliery Chesterfield Band as they look forward to a return to the First Section.


Ireland Colliery Chesterfield

Ireland just about complete for Cheltenham

July 16, 2014
Ireland Colliery Chesterfield are just about full as they prepare for their National Finals appearance in Cheltenham.


Ireland Colliery Chesterfield

New faces at Ireland ahead of Cheltenham bid

July 11, 2014
There will be new faces in the ranks of Ireland Colliery Chesterfield Band when they take to the stage at the National Finals in Cheltenham once again.


Ireland Colliery in action

New principal takes the lead at Ireland

March 30, 2014
Karen Varley has become the new principal cornet at Ireland Colliery Chestefield Band.


Ireland Colliery in action

Ireland head for fourth Cheltenham appearance

March 13, 2014
There will be another type of Ireland challenge at Cheltenham later this year.


Ireland Colliery on stage

Ireland adds new and old to ranks

January 23, 2014
Ireland Colliery Chesterfield Band has boosted the ranks with new and returning players ahead of their contest season.


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Ireland add Cheltenham duo

August 16, 2013
The experienced brace of Gavin Somerset and Martyn Beckett will join Midlanders challenger at Cheltenham.




Fjord

Echoes of the fjord to be heard in Stavanger

April 3 • The Gala Concert at the forthcoming European Championships in Stavanger will evoke the folk music sounds of the fjords with a brass band twist.


Andrea Price

Andrea Price appointed to Kapitol Music Panel

April 3 • The critically acclaimed musician joins the Kapitol Music Panel to help select future Regional and National test-pieces.


SEWBBA

Welsh bands urged to attend Safeguarding seminar

April 2 • A special Safeguarding Training Seminar is to be hosted by the South East Wales Brass Band Association this weekend, with bands urged to attend.


Cheltenham

Cheltenham National Final schedule announced.

April 2 • The weekend of the 13th and 14th September will see 75 bands take to the stage.


Hathersage Band - Hathersage Village Spring Concert

Saturday 5 April • Hathersage Methodist Church, Main Road, Hathersage S32 1BB


Bilton Silver Rugby Band - Bilton Silver at the Musicals

Saturday 5 April • St Andrew's Church, Rugby CV21 3PT


Rushden Town Band - Hope Spring Concert

Saturday 5 April • Hope Methodist Church, Linnets Lane, Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire NN10 8DE


Regent Hall Concerts - The Central Band of the Royal Air Force

Friday 25 April • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London. . W1C2DJ


Newstead Brass - Under Gaia

Saturday 26 April • Mansfield Palace Theatre. Leeming Street . Mansfield. Nottinghamshire NG18 1NG


Putney and Wimbledon Brass Band

April 3 • Putney & Wimbledon Brass Band is on the rise! We're off to Cheltenham for the 3rd year running and will be promoted to the 2nd Section. We need YOU to help us go even further! We play ambitious music under a great conductor and are a very sociable bunch.


Simon Langton Brass

April 1 • Due to forced retirement - Simon Langton Brass (Conductor Keith Demetriou Twyman) has a vacancy for an experienced back row cornet player. Position is negotiable as is a willingness to share your experience with our next generation of cornet players!


Ibstock Brick Brass

April 1 • Midlands Area Champions IBB have an opening for a full-time Tuba player (position negotiable) . . Ambitious and enjoying a varied concert/contest program, IBB are looking forward to the third section finals 2025. Rehearsals Mon/Thu in Coalville, M1 J22


Michael Bennett

BSc, RNCM (Perf)
Performer, Composer, Arranger, Teacher


               

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