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Leyland

Leyland boost for Area with Swiss signing

February 12, 2020
The talented Swiss trombone champion Jeremie Favre has signed for the band in time for their Area assault.


Brown

Leyland appoint student baritone lead

January 31, 2020
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire student Bethan Brown has become the new principal baritone at Leyland Band.


Blackford

Leyland appoints new solo euphonium

December 31, 2019
Two time Australian champion James Blackford becomes the new solo euphonium at Leyland Band.


Luke Palliuster

Sterling stars take to the stage at Symphony Hall

September 06, 2019
Luke Pallister and Sarah Lenton will take a final bow at the British Open this weekend as they seek pastures new.


Ryan Broad

Broad role taken on at Leyland

September 03, 2019
Ryan Broad will make his flugel horn debut with Leyland Band at the British Open this weekend.


Leyland

Heyes reaches last chord with Leyland

February 12, 2019
Brian Heyes has retired from the Leyland Band after giving over 30 years of outstanding service.


Dan Moore

Moore highlights benefits of access to music education

October 19, 2018
The talented young Leyland Band euphonium player Daniel Moore is one of 20 musicians being used by the charity Awards for Young Musicians to highlight the benefits of having access to music education.


Sarah Lenton

Leyland welcomes Lenton signing

October 12, 2018
The Leyland Band has welcomed the signing of baritone player Sarah Lenton


Leyland

Nash ends Leyland sop spot on a high note

September 20, 2018
James Nash heads to the Royal Academy of Music in London on a high after helping Leyland Band to a richly deserved sixth place at the British Open .


Leyland

Leyland head to Open with new flugel

August 29, 2018
Leyland Band will head to Symphony Hall boosted by the signing of Joel Kirk on flugel horn


Leyland

Leyland add new trio to the ranks

April 26, 2018
The Leyland Band has added three new players to their line-up as look towards the Autumn challenges of the British Open and National Finals.


Leyland

Oh you pretty things...

April 18, 2018
John Doyle and a trio of Leyland Band players entertain the guests at the 30th birthday party of billionaire fashion mogul Umar Kamani...


Leyland

Carter gains welcome patronage

March 30, 2018
Tuba player Bill Carter becomes Leyland Band's Patrons' Player of the Year'.


Aber

Report & Results: 2018 Aberystwyth Brass Extravaganza

February 14, 2018
Leyland Band help encourage the next generation of young players in Wales.


Leyland Band

Leyland prepare for Brass Extravaganza

January 24, 2018
The Leyland Band will lead a Brass Extravaganza in Aberystwyth this weekend.


James McLeod

McLeod to leave Leyland

January 23, 2018
Euph star James McLeod to end tenure at Leyland as he relocates to Chelmsford.


Leyland Band

No room at the Inn for Leyland

August 05, 2017
The Leyland Band has just returned from a short trip to Austria where they performed at a packed Imperial Court concert in Innsbruck


Leyland

Leyland players enjoy the music and fun in Fermanagh

July 23, 2017
A team of tutors from Leyland Band have been enjoying themselves in Fermanagh this weekend.


James McLeod

McLeod retains his Patron's Choice

July 15, 2017
James McLeod has once again been voted Leyland Band Patrons' 'Player of the Year'.


lEYLAND

Leyland unveils new cornet trio

June 23, 2017
Three talented young cornet payers join the ranks of Leyland Band.


Chip Butty

Doyle hopes to inspire knockout blow with Chip Butty

May 27, 2017
John Doyle and friends hope to inspire boxer Kell Brook to victory tonight in his World Championship fight with a rendition of a very special Sheffield football song...


James McLeod

McLeod links up with Your Logo Here for Skegness

January 04, 2017
Leyland Band euph star James McLeod will be in Skegness to help with your queries and questions about performance and playing — so make sure you seek him out!


Leyland Band

Leyland stars inspire next generation

November 01, 2016
Star players from Leyland Band provided the inspirational tuition for 60 delegates on the recent East Anglian Brass Band Association training day.


cHORLEY

Leyland remember the very best and bravest of Pals

July 05, 2016
Leyland Band help commemorate the ultimate sacrifice of the remarkable 'Pals' regiments of the North West.


Iain Culross

Culross returns to top role at Leyland

June 15, 2016
Iain Culross returns to Leyland Band as principal cornet.




Presto CDs

Presto Music Collection: Six more to add to your playlist

January 1 • New and old CDs from David Childs and John Wilson to Black Dyke and Williams Fairey.


Richard Marshall

Marshall makes Riverside connection with baton

January 1 • Richard Marshall becomes part of the conducting team spearheading NASUWT Riverside in 2026.


RWCMD

New Year financial boost for RWCM&D

January 1 • The Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama gains nearly two million pounds in funding to help provide its core delivery of performance based music and drama.


Presidential role for Dame Errollyn Wallen CBE

January 1 • The critically acclaimed composer has become the new President of The Royal Society of Musicians.


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


Tintwistle Band

January 1 • We have a vacancy for an Eb bass player to complete our bass section.. We are looking forward to competing in the 2nd section Midlands area contest in March 2026.. We rehearse Monday&Thursday 8-10pm in our own bandroom under the baton of our MD Jim Henson.


Croy Silver Band

January 1 • Croy Silver Band currently has contest vacancies on Cornet and Percussion, but is always happy to accommodate enthusiastic new players in any section of the band.


Welwyn Garden City Band

December 30 • We are a friendly & sociable Second Section Band with an eye on the 2026 Areas. We have vacancies for a FRONT ROW CORNET player and PERCUSSIONISTS.. Our MD is Will Douglas and we rehearse in Welwyn Garden City on Sunday evenings from 7.00-9.00pm.


Lt Col David Barringer MBE

BMus (Hons)
Conductor and adjudicator


               

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