Slow Melody & BBQ

Well sat 19 July saw our slow melody competition and BBQ at bandroom.   A great afternoon was enjoyed by all despite the threat of heavy rain and electric storms.  Tom Stevens won the junior slow melody with Jamie Edwards being runner up.   Following the BBQ the...

Slow Melody 19th July 2014

Saturday 19th July sees our junior band Slow melody competition which is being held at the band room, followed by a BBQ and then an alternative slow melody for our senior band. Let’s hope the sun shines on us. Results will appear here next week.

Brass Attack 3

Monday 14 July we had a brilliant concert at Lostock Hall Academy along with local primary schools, the academy school band, our youth band and the world famous Leyland band. The highlight of our evening was the premiere of a piece called ‘Purple Dreams’...

Player News….

The band has undergone some recent changes to its line-up. Firstly, we are delighted to welcome Alastair Greenhalgh on Solo Cornet from Blackburn with Darwen Band and Estrellita on 2nd Horn. Estrellita returns after an absence from banding of many years, although we...

Brass at the Guild 2014 – The Result

Well Sunday 2 February, Brass at the Guild at Preston Guild Hall. An early start for our band with a quick rehearsal at 8.30, report at the Guild Hall at 9.45, then on stage  by 10.30a.m. Drawn No.2. not a good draw but no control over that. We played reasonably well...