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Death of David Evans
January 04, 2024
The death has been announced of David Evans, one of most respected administrators in the Welsh banding movement.
Fair appearance for Abertillery
November 27, 2023
Abertillery Town Band will perform at the Royal Welsh Showground as part of the attractions at one of Wales' biggest agricultural events.
Abertillery at 'The Met'
November 09, 2022
Abertillery Town Band has helped to celebrate the 130th anniversary of its own cultural hub — and are back again to take to the stage with Cory's Tom Hutchinson this weekend.
Guardian feature for Abertillery 50th anniversary
November 13, 2021
A new work from the pen of Philip Harper will be featured as part of Welsh band's 50th anniversary celebrations this weekend.
50th anniversary celebrations on track for Abertillery
September 11, 2021
Welsh band has plenty to look forward to over the next few weeks.
Positive action works towards Abertillery anniversary
February 18, 2021
A new work by Philip Harper and a guest solo appearance by Daniel Thomas to form part of the 50th anniversary celebrations of Abertillery Band later this year.
New role for Williams
October 09, 2020
Alun F Williams will return to the baton with Abertillery Band when the local and national Coronavirus restrictions are lifted in Wales.
Abertillery end 30 year wait for success
October 09, 2015
Victory at the recent Welsh League contest in Burry Port has ended a 30 wait for success for Abertillery & District Band.
Abertillery continues on 2015 resurgence
February 11, 2015
New players and a long term desire to succeed is giving Abertillery Town Band a huge boost.
Tuba triumphs at Abertillery awards night
January 07, 2015
It was the players from the lower end of the band that scooped the gongs at Abertillery Band's recent annual awards night.
Community spirit rounds off year in Abertillery
December 16, 2014
There was a great valley's get-together in Abertillery with the local band leading the musical way.
Abertillery to enjoy Ruck time
December 04, 2014
One of the brass bands of the rugby valleys of South Wales will enjoy extra Ruck time with the appointment of their new MD.
Evans shoulders change in Wales
March 07, 2013
The need for shoulder surgery means conductor Dean Evans will miss the Welsh Regional Championships as Huw Cole and Gary Davies step in to help.
Death of Glenys Evans
September 08, 2012
4BR has been informed of the death of Glenys Evans of the Abertillery & District Band.
Abertillery set for return
October 07, 2009
After a few years in the doldrums, the Abertillery Band is making a contesting comeback on the weekend under the baton of Dean Evans.
