The band competed at the Blackpool Winter Gardens yesterday in the First Section of the NW Brass Band Championships. We performed our interpretation of Andrew Wainwright's 'Variations on Was Lebet'. The adjudicators found much to admire and placed us 8th overall, our best result in several years. Our congratulations to the winners, Haydock, and the … [Read more...]
Open Rehearsal Cancelled
Due to an electrical fault at the venue we have had to cancel tonight's open rehearsal. Please accept our apologies for the inconvenience. We look forward to seeing you all at our next one. … [Read more...]
Open Rehearsal – Change of Date
Please note that our Open Rehearsal prior to this year's Regional Championships will now be held this Wednesday between 8:30 and 9:30pm. The venue remains the John Alker Memorial Hall in Flixton, just across the road from our bandroom. … [Read more...]
Areas fast approaching
The band is busy putting the polish on our performance of this year's Area test piece for the First Section: Variations on Was Lebet by Andrew Wainwright. Having finished exactly mid-table in the previous two years we are keen to place in the top half at this year's contest, which will take place in the Blackpool Winter Gardens on Sunday 1st … [Read more...]
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
The band performed Christmas concerts this weekend at Timperley and last weekend in Urmston. We'd like to thank the players who helped us out on each occasion as it can prove difficult getting a full band together at this time of year. Our soloists at both events performed to their usual high standards and we'd like to thank the audiences who joined in … [Read more...]
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Adie Smith is our Musical Director.