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Mixed emotions at top six finish for Usk

September 11, 2015
The Usk Band will be saying farewell to six of the young star players after their appearance at the National Finals in Cheltenham next weekend.


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Usk enjoy civic reception to celebrate 30 year achievement

May 07, 2015
Usk Town Band has enjoyed a civic reception in their honour to mark their victory at the Welsh Regional Championship in Swansea earlier this year.


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Usk raise youth awareness and support

April 30, 2014
They want to start them young in Usk as its local community shows its support for the Welsh band's musical activities.


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Usk celebrate silver anniverary returns

December 06, 2013
The Usk band has celebrated their return to banding after 25 years by claiming some appropriate silverware


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Conducting award for tireless worker

February 21, 2012
Lea Jones has been presented with the prestigious Con Buckley Conducting Award for 2012.


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Usk return from German twin

November 11, 2009
The Usk Youth Band recently returned from a trip to their twin town in Germany.


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Usk in Zep session

November 13, 2008
The young players of Usk Youth Band recently launched their first CD — with the help of a bit of Led Zeppelin and the local magistrates court.




Tonga

New commission celebrates Tongan history

May 11 • A new test-piece work by Andrew Wainwright will receive its premiere at the Tonga Secondary School Brass Band Festival.


Tameside Whit Friday

Venues ready for Tameside Whit Friday visitors

May 11 • 11 venues will welcome performers and listeners alike later this month.


Kirsty Abbotts

Abbotts steps down from principal role at Hammonds

May 11 • Kirsty Abbotts is to step down from the principal cornet seat at Hammonds Band.


Bandstand

Radio: Bandstand

May 11 • More great brass band music to enjoy from downunder with presenter Lucas Burns.


Harlow Brass Band - SPRING CONCERT - AN ANIMATION SENSATION

Saturday 16 May • St Andrew's Methodist Church. The Stow. Harlow. CM20 3AF


Sherborne Town Band - Free-Music in the park

Sunday 17 May • Dorchester- Park Bandstand DT1 1RG


Newstead Brass - Mansfield MVC - Brass and Voices

Sunday 24 May • Forest Town Arena. Clipstone Road West,. Mansfield NG19 0EE


Contest: Whit Friday March Contests

Friday 29 May • Saddleworth & Tameside OL3


The Hepworth Band - Brassband Burgermusik Luzern

Saturday 30 May • Dewsbury Minster, Vicarage Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire WF12 8DD


Hathern Band

May 10 • Due to University placement we require a Bb Bass player- we are a First Section band based at our own band room in the village of Hathern LE12 5LJ Leicestershire (between M1 Jcts 23 & 24) and close to Lougborough and Nottingham Universities


Newstead Brass

May 10 • Newstead Brass are on the lookout for a talented 2nd BARITONE player to join our ambitious and hardworking Nottinghamshire-based Championship Section band.. A rare chance to become part of an ambitious brass band striving for even greater success together.


Ibstock Brick Brass

May 9 • Ibstock Brick Brass are looking for a Solo Cornet, 3rd Cornet, 2nd Horn, Bass Trombone and B Flat Tuba as we move into the second section from 2027. We are a friendly, ambitions and progressive band that rehearse at our own bandroom in Coalville.


Alex McGee

MA BMus PGCE
Conductor & Composer


               

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