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2011 British Open Championships — Gallery - The bands in action

Ian Clowes of Goldy Solutions captures the competing bands in action at Symphony Hall.

Images from the 159th British Open Championships
Pictures by Ian Clowes
More Ian Clowes images at: www.pbase.com/troonly/110903_british_open

The bands in action


Cory


Black Dyke


Carlton Main Frickley


Foden's


Brighouse & Rastrick


Tredegar


Desford Colliery


Virtuosi GUS


Grimethorpe Colliery


Leyland


Fairey (Geneva)


Rothwell Temperance


Reg Vardy


Co-operative Funeralcare


Hepworth Cookson Homes


Kirkintilloch


Tongwynlais Temperance



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.


The Marple Band

January 6 • Bb Bass and Tuned Percussionist vacancies to join our fabulous band. We are a friendly, ambitious 2nd Section band, starting an exciting new year.


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.


Morgan Griffiths

Dip. Performance
Conductor, Peripatetic Music Teacher, Lower brass specialist


               

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