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Tongwynlais Temperance

Tongwynlais aim for Open double

April 16, 2016
Tongwynlais Temperance looks towards Blackpool to claim double major qualification.


Tongwynlais Temperance

Arrivals and departures at Tongwynlais

December 24, 2015
Hellos and goodbyes at Tongwynlais Temperance as Welsh band looks forward to 2016 season.


Christopher Bond

Tongwynlais strengthen Bond link with CD

April 09, 2015
Albert Hall qualifiers to strengthen their musical link to their Resident Conductor and Composer in Residence with new CD.


John Berryman in action

Berryman to make Cornish link with Tongwynlais

March 05, 2015
The vastly experienced John Berryman is to make a Cornish link to Tongwynlais Temperance as they seek to regain Welsh Regional title.


Brett Baker

Baker to take National baton at Tongwynlais

August 18, 2014
Former Black Dyke solo trombonist Brett Baker is to lead Tongwynlais Temperance at the National Finals in London in October.


Tong and Sykes

Wise move for Tongwynlais as Sykes departs

April 21, 2014
Jeremy Wise will take Tongwnlais Temperance to the Grand Shield and European Championships following the resignation of MD Steve Sykes.


Tongwynlais

New double Bond issue at Tongwynlais

January 25, 2014
Welsh champion announces Christopher Bond as their new Resident Conductor.


WELSH CHAMPIONS

Tong add to top end

January 16, 2014
Welsh champion Tongwynlais Temperance adds a new signing to the front row cornet section.


Tongwynlais

Ruck departure at Welsh champion

December 25, 2013
Resident Conductor Joshua Ruck has left his role as Resident Conductor at Welsh champion Tongwynlais Temperance.


Tongwynlais celebrate

Tong set to celebrate 125th anniversary

November 08, 2013
Welsh champion Tongwynlias Temperance is gearing up to celebrate its 125th anniversary later this month.


Stephen Sykes

Sykes double at Tongwynlais

October 09, 2013
Welsh champion adds another Sykes to the ranks ahead of London with star trombone signing.


Tongwynlais

Summer signings at Tongwynlais

September 19, 2013
Welsh champions strengthen their ranks ahead of Albert Hall challenge after Wizard of Oz retirement.


Ton with Rhod

Ton's telly help for top comedian

July 10, 2013
Welsh Area champion gives comedian Rhod Gilbert a helping hand with his wedding plans...


Vicki Kennedy leading Tongwynlais

One return step for Kennedy

June 21, 2013
After a highly successful tenure as principal cornet at the Welsh Area champion, Vicki Kennedy returns home.


The James family

Welsh sop star bows out on a high

May 29, 2013
Tongwynlais Temperance sop star Morgan James takes his leave of the Welsh Area champions in flamboyant fashion.


Welsh champions Tongwynlais

Tongwynlais sign perc duo

April 25, 2013
Welsh champion signs percussion duo ahead of Grand Shield challenge in Blackpool.


Richard Evans

Evans set for Temperance entertainment

February 04, 2013
Richard Evans will lead Tongwynlais Temperance at the forthcoming Welsh Open in Porthcawl.


Tongwynlais Temperance in action

Grant aid for Tongwynlais

January 29, 2013
Tongwynlais Temperance add American euph star to their ranks as they prepare for 125th anniversary year.


Tongwynlais

Patterson ends decade at Tongwynlais

January 10, 2013
Star euphonium player Martyn Patterson decides to call it a day after a decade of success with Tongwynlias Temperance.


Steve Sykes

Tongwynlais opt for Sykes

November 27, 2012
Steve Sykes and Tongwynlais team up on a permanent basis following historic London result.


Steve Sykes

Tongwynlais opt for Sykes at Albert Hall.

October 13, 2012
Scottish Open champion teams up with Steve Sykes for Daphnis challenge.


Tongwynlais in action

Childs and Sykes link with Tongwynlais

July 10, 2012
Scottish Open champions Tongwynlais Temperance to link up with Dr Robert Childs and Steve Sykes this Summer.


Tongwynlais celebrate winning Scottish Open

Tongwynlais stands with the Giants

May 03, 2012
Tongwynlais to open up on Grand Shield led by their giant of a conductor...


Tongwynlais Band logo

Rankings update: March 2012

March 29, 2012
The first updated World of Brass — 4barsrest.com Rankings of 2012 reveal few changes near the top, but the usual flurry of activity following the first part of the contest season.


Tongwynlais

Ruck becomes new resident at Tongwynlais

March 28, 2012
19 year old Josh Ruck becomes the new resident conductor at Scottish Open Champion.




GUS Bugle

Results: 2026 West of England Bandsmen's Festival

June 21 • The GUS Band reclaims the famous Royal Trophy for the first time in 71 years on a wonderful day of music making in the sunshine in Bugle.


Queensbury

Last chord for Lewis at Queensbury Music Centre

June 21 • The double Yorkshire Area title winner thanks MD Chris Lewis after he decides to step down from conducting role.


Frank Mathison

Death of Frank Mathison

June 21 • The death has been announced of the former bass trombone player of the London Symphony Orchestra and City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.


Foden's

Foden's and friends...

June 21 • The North West Area champion was joined by six friendly bands for a great evening of community music making.


Barnsley Brass - Black Dyke Band

Thursday 25 June • St Mary's Church. Church Street. Barnsley S70 2AH


Regent Hall Concerts - Junior Guildhall Brass Band

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Royal Sackbut Collective

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Mossley Band

Sunday 28 June • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the RAF

Thursday 2 July • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Alder Valley Brass

June 19 • Bb bass player. We are an ambitious, busy and sociable 2nd section band (L&SC, National finalists 2023) with a varied blend of engagements, concerts and contests. We rehearse 8-10pm Mondays and Thursdays in Farnham, Surrey. Other enquiries welcome.


Chinnor Silver

June 17 • Our COMMUNITY BAND meet again on Monday (22nd) and we welcome players of all standards to join us for a relaxed,friendly rehearsal with Tea and cake and it’s all free.. Rehearsals are at 11am in our own bandroom playing with us does not effect your band.


Longridge Band

June 16 • Longridge Band invite applications for the positions of Flugel and Eb Bass.. We are a friendly and committed band that enjoys a great balance of concerts and contests throughout the year. A contribution to travel expenses are provided.


John Durrant

MA LLCM TD CertEd (Dist)
Conductor, Band Trainer, Composer, Trumpet and Cornet Soloist, Arranger, Adjudicator


               

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