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2018 Spring Festival - Senior Cup

Date:
Saturday, May 12, 2018

Venue:
Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Test piece:
Diadam of Gold, George Bailey arr Frank Wright

Adjudicator(s):
Michael Fowles & Professor Roger Webster

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Oldham (Lees) John Collins 15 -
2 St Dennis Darren Hawken 3 -
3 Redbridge Brass Richard Ward 4 -
4 Skelmanthorpe Martin Heartfield 9 -
5 Hatfield Stan Lippeatt 13 -
6 Yorkshire Imperial Urquhart Travel Jack Capstaff 2-
7 Ratby Co-operative Mareika Gray 5 -
8 Blackburn & Darwen Jonathan Bates 11 -
9 Lydbrook Glyn Williams 19-
10 TCTC Group Jef Sparkes 10-
11 Aveley & Newham Alan Duguid 8-
12 Dalmellington Richard Evans 18-
13 Northop Silver John Doyle 20-
14 Newtongrange Anne Crookston 12-
15 Goodwick Brass Matthew Jenkins 16-
16 Kingdom Brass Ian Porthouse 6-
17 Jackfield (Elcock Reisen) Simon Platford 1-
18 Burry Port Town Gareth Robinson 14-
19 Staffordshire Jonathan Pippen 17-
20 Unite the Union (City of Sheffield) John Roberts 7-

Oldham Band (Lees), St Dennis, Redbridge Brass and Skelmanthorpe promoted to Grand Shield

Jackfield (Elcock Reisen), Burry Port Town, Staffordshire and Unite the Union, relegated to Senior Trophy

Best Instrumentalist: Benjamin Richteon (cornet) Oldham Band (Lees) 



Contest: 171st British Open

Saturday 6 September • Broad Street, Birmingham. B1 2EA


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Saturday 13 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham GL50 4SH


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Sunday 14 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham. . *Please note as of 24th August 2023 the date is provisional according to Kapitol Promotions website GL50 4SH


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Cheltenham Silver Band - Holst Birthday Concert

Saturday 20 September • All Saints Church, All Saints Road, Pittville, Cheltenham GL52 2HG


Rushden Town Band

September 2 • 2nd Trombone position has become vacant as current holder off to University. Rehearsals Mondays and Wednesday at Rushden Hall. RTB is a friendly 1st Section band who have recently come back from their second tour abroad and also released their first CD.


Bilton Silver Rugby Band

September 2 • Are you moving to the West Midlands this autumn or possibly fancy a change of bandroom scenery? The band are looking to recruit an Eb bass and a Kit Percussionist to help us with our varied and ever expanding range of events.


Cross Keys Silver Band

September 2 • We're looking for a 2nd Trombone player to join a strong section in a 2nd Section band based in South Wales. We have a number of community engagements and contests lined up for the rest of the year and into 2026. Rehearsals are from 19:30 on Tuesdays.


James Garlick

BMus (Hons), QTS
Conductor, Band Trainer, Adjudicator, Tutor


               

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