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Fishburn Band

Bentham returns to Fishburn

September 21, 2024
The North of England top section contenders welcome back Chris Bentham as its new Resident Conductor.


Fishburn

Baton and player boost for Fishburn ahead of new season

January 09, 2024
The North of England band welcomes a new Resident Conductor and new players to the ranks as they look towards the Areas and Spring Festival.


Fishburn

Fishburn helps support Care Home friends

May 30, 2020
The Fishburn Band is helping to raise funds to help support the outstanding work provided by care homes in their local area.


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New resident at Fishburn

October 22, 2019
John Pearson becomes the new resident conductor at Fishburn Band.


Flowers

Death of Billy Elliott

November 13, 2018
The Fishburn Band has announced the death of their stalwart supporter and Vice-President Billy Elliott


Fishburn

Fishburn appoint a new resident

June 06, 2018
The Fishburn Band has appointed Lewis Wilkinson as their new Resident Conductor.


Fishburn

Fishburn celebrates 60th anniversary in style

February 05, 2015
One of the leading bands in the North of England has celebrated its 60th birthday in musical style.


Fishburn

Fishburn set to celebrate 60th anniversary

January 23, 2015
The Fishburn Band will be celbrating its 60th anniversary this weekend.


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Geneva give Fishburn a winning sound

October 25, 2014
Fishburn Band gains immediate benefit from their investment in Geneva instruments.


Joseph Cook

Cook takes Fishburn helm

April 04, 2014
Joseph Cook has become the new Musical Director of the Fishburn Band with a Senior Cup debut to look forward to.


unibrass

Composer award delights Durham

February 18, 2014
Durham University's new composition wins Unibrass approval.


Fishburn Band

Thomas steps down from Fishburn

December 16, 2013
Huw Thomas steps down from MD role at Fishburn.


Huw Thomas

No doubting Thomas

April 18, 2013
Fishburn MD takes to the road to help raise funds for Cancer Research UK.


Fishburn

Thomas takes Fishburn helm

January 11, 2012
Huw Thomas has been appointed as the new MD at the Fishburn Band.


McCabe

McCabe helps explore classic work

January 05, 2009
Composer John McCabe has been throwing light on his classic test piece 'Cloudcatcher Fells' in Durham.


Howarth

Howarth Masterclass

April 12, 2008
Elgar Howarth will be conducting at Durham University this Sunday in a masterclass of one of his works.


Fishburn

Fishburn 'overjoyed' at Armstrong

March 21, 2008
The Fishburn Band are reported to be 'overjoyed' at the signing of horn star Martin Armstrong ahed of the area contest next weekend.


Fishburn

Fishburn take up Durham residency

January 01, 2008
Fishburn take over Brass Band in Residency at Durham University.




kAPITOL

2026 National Finals test-pieces announced

March 30 • Works by Philip Sparke, Andrew Wainwright, Eric Ball, Thierry Deleruyelle and Peter Graham will challenge the Albert Hall and York Barbican finalists.


Youth Brass 2000

Results: 2026 National Youth Championships of Great Britain

March 29 • There were competitive titles for Youth Brass 2000, St Austell Youth and Elland Silver as well as plenty of great non-competitive performances to enjoy in Birmingham.


Youth Champs

Birmingham hosts National Youth Championships

March 28 • If you are anywhere near Birmingham today, get along and enjoy plenty of fantastic brass band performers.


Withington

Withington returns to Grimethorpe

March 28 • Allan Withington will lead Grimethorpe Colliery at the British Open and Albert Hall National Final, as contesting connection with Carlton Main comes to an end.


The Hepworth Band - Slaithwaite Philharmonic Orchestra

Saturday 18 April • Huddersfield Town Hall HD1 2TA


Regent Brass - Woodbridge Excelsior Band and Russell Gray

Saturday 9 May • The Salvation Army (Regent Hall), Oxford Street, London W1C 2DJ


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


Regent Brass - Living Lines

Sunday 5 July • St Saviour's, Pimlico, St.George's Square, Pimlico, London SW1V 3QW


St John's Band (Mossley)

March 29 • BBb BASS player required following our 4th place at the North West regionals. We are a friendly, welcoming 4th section band based in Tameside, Greater Manchester and we rehearse on Tuesday and Thursday evenings in Mossley.


St John's Band (Mossley)

March 29 • SOLO CORNET players required (position negotiable) following our 4th place at the North West regionals. We are a friendly, welcoming 4th section band based in Tameside, Greater Manchester and we rehearse on Tuesday and Thursday evenings in Mossley.


Hucknall and Linby Mining Community Brass Band

March 29 • Bb AND Eb BASSES WANTED!. We are a friendly 1st section band based in Nottingham - rehearsal Thursday Evening. We have an exciting year planned with a visit to Whit Friday and a place secured at the nationals following our success at the midlands area!


David Hirst

MA, B.Ed (Hons), LTCL
Conductor, adjudicator and arranger


               

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