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New Year's Honour for Prof Michael Alcorn
December 30, 2025
The highly respected academic and musician has become a Member of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year's Honours list.
Downshire fitness regime from Couch to Concert
July 15, 2025
If you want to get yourself fit to enjoy playing then Downshire Brass is leading a 12 week fun regime...
Final chord approaches for Alcorn and Downshire
June 04, 2023
The successful musical partnership between Prof Michael Alcorn and Downshire Brass is to come to an end.
Alcorn Snr takes presidential role at Downshire
February 16, 2023
Bertie Alcorn takes on the role of President of Downshire Brass in the year he becomes 100.
Downshire hits Hospice target
July 01, 2020
Downshire Brass has passed its fund raising target for the Northern Ireland Hospice thanks to the superb work of its members and the brilliant help of David Childs and Frank Renton.
Downshire to raise hospice funds with Childs and Renton
June 23, 2020
David Childs and Frank Renton lend their musical support to on-line concert to help raise funds for a great charitable cause.
Downshire adds extra talent to Freiburg ranks
April 09, 2015
Downshire Brass welcomes well known percussionist, photographer and Britain's Got Talent semi finalists Ashley Elliot to the ranks...
Downshire's call to come and play...
May 29, 2013
There is an exciting call for youngsters to come and play with Downshire Brass in Belfast...
From little Alcorns grow for Downshire
February 21, 2009
Downshire Brass sow the seeds for future success under their new MD, Michael Alcorn.
