Camborne Town Band has announced a number of new signings – the most recent being Chris Leonard, Nigel Chadd and Matt Julian.

Return

Chris re-joins the cornet front row whilst Nigel returns on tuned percussion. Matt Julian joins on Bb Bass and from the organisation’s successful Youth Band and having previously played for the Lanner & District.

Past year

During the past year the band has also signed Steve Hawkey former principal cornet of the Bodmin Band, Richard Hawkey Ross Buist and Rory Abbott who return on euphonium, horn and percussion respectively, as well as Dave Barnes and Marcus Dunstan on back row cornet.

delighted that these talented players have chosen to be a part of Camborne. This year we will be pushing to qualify at the areas and make a welcome return to the Spring FestivalMD, Kevin Mackenzie

Delighted

Musical Director, Kevin Mackenzie told 4BR: "I’m delighted that these talented players have chosen to be a part of Camborne. This year we will be pushing to qualify at the areas and make a welcome return to the Spring Festival.

First it is Yeovil and then we welcome back professional conductor Gary Cutt for the Area."