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City of Chester

Chester walk the walk...

October 13, 2023
The City of Chester Band celebrated its 170th anniversary by recreating a very special weekly walk of their musical predecessors.


Tuba

Tuba sight reading with a difference

May 11, 2018
If you have ever wondered what has happened to your missing sunglasses, then this is a cautionary tale of mishap...


Cjity of Chester

City of Chester Training Youth keep developing

July 11, 2017
After a fine start to 2017, City of Chester Junior training ensemble continues to develop along great musical lines.


City of Chester

Swiss duo enjoy Chester Whit and friendship

June 23, 2017
Two young Swiss players certainly enjoyed themselves on their musical visit with the City of Chester Band


Herve Parisod

Multi-lingual links maintained at City of Chester

November 19, 2016
City of Chester Band has maintained its reputation as one of the multi-lingual musical hotspots of the British banding movement.


Demtaid

Humanitarian help from banding Dental Surgeon

September 27, 2016
Dental surgeon Donna Jackson has been working in Greece to help with humanitarian aid to refugees fleeing terror.


City of Chester

Chester youngsters take first award steps

April 25, 2016
Some talented youngsters from the City of Chester Band have enjoyed their first taste of winning awards.


Sophie Wilson

Awards and rewards for City of Chester

March 10, 2016
Stalwart players and new life long supporters play a part in the continued success of the City of Chester Band.


Ewan Easton

Easton help for City of Chester

January 27, 2016
The Halle Orchestra tuba star Ewan Easton will be taking up the baton to help City of Chester Band with their Area training over the coming weeks.


Josh Hughes

Hughes leaves MD role at City of Chester

December 12, 2015
Josh Hughes leaves the role of Musical Director at City of Chester Band.


Ian Clowes

City of Chester showcase player development

August 03, 2015
Players both young and old have been making excellent progress at City of Chester Band.


Joshua Hughes

Hughes takes MD role at City of Chester

May 06, 2015
The multi talented Joshua Hughes takes on the MD role at City of Chester Band.


Chester training day

Baggy trousered Madness at City of Chester

March 10, 2015
A great City of Chester training workshop day took place with a touch of Madness about proceedings recently...


City of Chester

New MD for Chester as they prepare for Cheltenham

July 28, 2014
Stephen Gittins has been appointed MD of City of Chester Band as they look forward to their Cheltenham Finals trip.


City of Chester Awards

Chester prizes remember great bandsman

May 12, 2014
New awards to players of the City of Chester Band recall a much missed bandsman.


City of Chester

Onwards and upwards for City of Chester

December 25, 2013
From mixed emotions to bright future for City of Chester.


City of Chester

Dozen delight but Superman wins for Chester

September 29, 2013
Twelve players from City of Chester Training Band pitted their wits against other recently — with Superman coming out on top.


City of Chester

Historic fanfare walk for City of Chester

September 15, 2013
A historic tradition is being maintained by the members of the City of Chester Band.


Didier Chupeax

Death of Didier Chupeax

August 19, 2013
The tragic death has been announced by the City of Chester Band of their popular French cornet and trombone player Didier Chupeax.


City of Chester celebrate in Blackpool

New MD at City of Chester

April 11, 2013
North West Regional Champions have a new man at the helm.


City of Chester

City of Chester confirm National opt out

March 14, 2013
The newly crowned North West Area Fourth Section champions City Chester have confirmed they will not be competing at Cheltenham.


City of Chester

Music to help the horses go by

October 03, 2012
The City of Chester Bands recently helped the punters enjoy the horse racing with a bit of music.


City of Chester logo

Fond farewells at City of Chester

June 26, 2012
The City of Chester Band has been saying its fond farewells.


City of Chester Band

A Treemendous weekend

June 13, 2012
The City of Chester Band help plant something for the future.


City of Chester

Chester set to rise in the East

October 11, 2011
City of Chester Band will soon be seen on Japanese television thanks to a chance encounter...




BrookWRIGHT

BrookWright Music: Hooked on Gospel (Thomas Hulten)

January 23 • Get a small sextet hooked on gospel classics...


Dobcross

Hammonds to lead new Showcase series at Dobcross Band Club

January 23 • A new series of Sunday afternoon concerts has been launched at one of the most famous band clubs in the world,


RNCM

Finding the next generation of brass band composers

January 23 • Brass Bands England will host the important discussion at the RNCM International Brass Band Festival.


Award winners

Eikanger celebrate 2024 success with award winners

January 23 • Eikanger look back as well as forward with their annual awards to players


The Hepworth Band - Hepworth Band New Year Celebration Concert

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


Dobcross Silver Band - Hammonds Band

Sunday 26 January • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


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


Haverhill Silver Band - Concert in Clare Church

Saturday 8 February • St Peter and St Paul Church, Clare, Suffolk CO10 8NY


Haverhill Silver Band

January 23 • Haverhill Silver Band (champ section) seeks PRINCIPAL CORNET. This is a superb opportunity to lead East Anglia's premier brass band to the area contest, the Senior Cup, Whit Friday and beyond. Applications to join after the area contest also considered.


HYDE BAND

January 22 • WE HAVE PLAYER VACANCIES (POSITIONS NEGOTIABLE) Come and join our friendly First Section Band based in the New forest, and enjoy working with our Musical Director: Ben Halstead on a varied programme of concerts and contest.


Reading Spring Gardens Brass Band

January 22 • Reading Band (current joint 1st place in the L&SC 4th section grading tables and 2024 4th section National Finalists) needs BASSES! Rehearsals in Woodley (RG5) on Thursday evenings with our new MD Stephen Bucknell.


Alwyn Green

LRAM, LTCL
Conductor, composer, arranger, adjudicator, teacher and soloist


               

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