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2023 Region: Yorkshire - Section 2

Date:
Saturday, March 4, 2023

Venue:
Huddersfield Town Hall

Test piece:
The Pilgrim's Progress (Rodney Newton)

Adjudicator(s):
Robert Childs & Anne Crookston

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Meltham & Meltham Mills Tom Haslam1-
2 Knottingley Silver Kevin Belcher6-
3 Lindley Band Alan Widdop2-
4 Kippax Alan Hobbins4-
5 Slaithwaite Leigh Baker8-
6 Emley Brass Tim Sidwell9-
7 Rockingham Adam Whittle3-
8Wakefield Metropolitan Robin Morgan11-
9 Barnsley Brass John Hopkinson5-
10 Lofthouse 2000 Lee Whitworth7-
11 Dronfield Genquip Adrian Wood10-

Meltham & Meltham Mills and Knottingley Silver qualify for National Final

Best Soloist: Andrew Garbutt (Eb bass) — Knottingley Silver
Best Principal Cornet: Paula Spittlehouse (Meltham & Meltham Mills)
Best Bass Section: Knottingley Silver
Youngest Player: Emrys Osborn (Emley Brass) 



Newstead Brass - Brett Baker

Saturday 17 January • St Wilfrid's Church, . Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8LA


The Hepworth Band - New Year Concert

Sunday 25 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 21 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Mid Rhondda Band

January 6 • Mid Rhondda Band are currently looking for a trombone player and percussionists to join the team. We are a friendly, welcoming 3rd section band working towards competing in the Welsh Area in March. We also have a variety of events booked for 2026.


Christchurch Vintage Brass

January 6 • Bb Bass required for our friendly non contesting day time band. We rehearse Monday afternoons from 13:30 in Southbourne near Bournemouth with refreshments afterwards. MD Steve Chislett.


Tewit Silver Band

January 3 • PRINCIPAL Eb BASS position - our enthusiastic team of basses are looking for the right leader to elevate them to the next level. We have a great program of events ahead of us including contests and concerts alongside a good social vibe.


Kevin Wadsworth


Conductor, adjudicator, teacher (ABBA)


               

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