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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.


Peter Shaw

Shaw leave at Leyland

June 08, 2016
Peter Shaw's 18 month tenure as top man at Leyland to come to an end.


rICHARD eVANS

Leyland looking for old white suited revellers...

December 03, 2015
If your want to recall the memories of the great white suited days of Richard Evans, then a fantastic re-union dinner will be the perfect stage to dust it off again...


James McLeod

Leyland tutors to inspire Houghton Youth

October 25, 2015
Star tutors from Leyland Band will be leading a masterclass day for players with the Houghton Youth Band.


bEARPARKS

Swiss Swan Lake lead at Leyland

September 04, 2015
The talented Swiss cornet star Vincent Bearpark will make his principal cornet debut with Leyland Band at Symphony Hall on the weekend.


Richard Evans

Evans accepts Presidential nomination

August 06, 2015
It will be 'All hail the Chief' at Leyland from now on as Richard Evans accepts the keys to the Presidential office...


Leyland

Leyland sign young Australian star

May 28, 2015
Adam Bokaris, one of Australia's rising young euphonium stars joins Leyland Band.


Leyland

Leyland welcome new signing

May 18, 2015
Ben Jarvis makes the move from Hebden Bridge to Leyland to take on repiano role with North West band.


Thomas Wyss

Leyland announce Wyss as new Swiss lead

April 05, 2015
The Leyland Band continue their Swiss musical connection with the appointment of Northop's Thomas Wyss as their new Musical Director.


Michael Bach

Bach ends Leyland tenure

March 20, 2015
Swiss conductor Michael Bach ends his musical partnership with Leyland Band with immediate effect.


Huw Thomas

Thomas ends residency at Leyland

March 18, 2015
Increased conducting commitments ends Huw Thomas residency at Leyland.


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Leyland announce quintet addition

December 03, 2014
Five new players add youth and experience to the ranks of Leyland Band ahead of new season.


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Leyland masterclass thrills in Durham

November 26, 2014
Richard Evans and leading players from Leyland Band have led a thrilling masterclass and concert in Durham.


Leyland

Army help to Leyland rank and files

July 25, 2014
A new repiano and a returning librarian help Leyland boost their cornet ranks and filing system ahead of British Open...


Leyland Band

Signings and moves at Leyland

July 10, 2014
There are new faces and an old flugel return at Leyland as they prepare for Symphony Hall.


Yasuaki

Leyland's perc star heads East

June 13, 2014
Leyland Band's star percussionist Yasuaki Fukuhara will be heading home to play in concert in Tokyo later this month.


Leyland

New brace at Leyland

June 02, 2014
The Leyland Band has announced the signing of two new players.


Allan Littlemore

Littlemore set to enjoy well earned retirement

May 30, 2014
One of the banding movement's leading administrators and historians is to finally enjoy a well earned retirement


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Leyland in credit?

February 21, 2014
Representatives of Leyland Band will feature on Channel 4's Dispatches programme next Monday evening.


lunch with a legend

Legend helps lunch and love...

February 18, 2014
The legend that is Richard Evans was the prize on offer for a prize winning St Valentine's lunch from Leyland Band....


Leyland Band

Leyland appoint new Swiss principal

February 17, 2014
Lucien Rey has been appointed as the new principal cornet of Leyland Band.


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No doubting Thomas at Leyland

January 10, 2014
Huw Thomas takes on the MD role at North West champion with immediate effect.


IN his usual atiire

King Richard X?

November 15, 2013
Leyland team up Richard Evans in bid to help MD claim his 10th Brass in Concert Entertainment title.


Ross Johnson

Ross on high after joining Leyland

October 09, 2013
Leyland announce new principal trombone as 17 year old Ross Johnson joins North West champion ahead of London.




Gray

Tributes for Gray as conductor announces Eccles departure

March 31 • Thanks and best wishes as 16 year partnership between Mareika Gray and Eccles Borough comes to an end.


Brass Band Week

Banding campaigns return this summer

March 31 • Brass Band Week and Proms in the Park return this Summer — so make sure you reach out and connect with your local communities.


gALASHILS

Report & Results: 2026 SBBA Solo & Ensemble Championships

March 31 • There was a fantastic day of competitive solo and ensemble action to enjoy at Bellshill Salvation Army Centre.


BBW

March Edition of Brass Band World magazine out now

March 31 • The latest edition of the leading brass band magazine is now out — packed with interviews, articles, reviews and news...


The Hepworth Band - Slaithwaite Philharmonic Orchestra

Saturday 18 April • Huddersfield Town Hall HD1 2TA


Regent Brass - Woodbridge Excelsior Band and Russell Gray

Saturday 9 May • The Salvation Army (Regent Hall), Oxford Street, London W1C 2DJ


Contest: Whit Friday March Contests

Friday 29 May • Saddleworth & Tameside OL3


The Hepworth Band - Brassband Burgermusik Luzern

Saturday 30 May • Dewsbury Minster, Vicarage Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire WF12 8DD


Regent Brass - Living Lines

Sunday 5 July • St Saviour's, Pimlico, St.George's Square, Pimlico, London SW1V 3QW


Thornton Cleveleys Band

March 31 • MD VACANCY. Are you the missing piece to our FULL BAND?. We are a NW 3rd section band looking for our new MD. We are based just outside of Blackpool close to the M55 motorway. Mon+Thurs rehearsals.


St John's Band (Mossley)

March 29 • BBb BASS player required following our 4th place at the North West regionals. We are a friendly, welcoming 4th section band based in Tameside, Greater Manchester and we rehearse on Tuesday and Thursday evenings in Mossley.


St John's Band (Mossley)

March 29 • SOLO CORNET players required (position negotiable) following our 4th place at the North West regionals. We are a friendly, welcoming 4th section band based in Tameside, Greater Manchester and we rehearse on Tuesday and Thursday evenings in Mossley.


Lt Col David Barringer MBE

BMus (Hons)
Conductor and adjudicator


               

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