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Granite City

A Granite portrait of the Art of Banding...

March 12, 2026
The Art of Banding duo of Liz and Katy spent a great visit to the Scottish Championships in Perth where they were welcomed with open arms.


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Granite enjoy 175th anniversary celebrations

November 26, 2025
Music, history and well deserved awards were on offer at Granite City's recent 175th anniversary concert.


Alan Haggart

Granite welcome back Haggart

July 02, 2025
Alan Haggart returns to Granite City Brass to extend long standing musical connection.


Mototech

Granite in supportive tow with new sponsor

May 05, 2025
Granite City Brass will celebrate its 175th anniversary thanks to sponsorship from leading vehicle assessor and towbar specialists Mototech Aberdeen.


Bruce Wallace

Wallace steps down from Granite leadership

February 28, 2025
Bruce Wallace has stepped down from the MD role at Granite City Brass after 11 years at the helm.


Alan Fernie

Fernie inspires Granite building

May 29, 2015
Alan Fernie has been inspiring the players of the Granite City Community Band on his recent visit.


Granite City

No Granite cracks for Cheltenham

August 23, 2014
There will be no cracks left unfilled in the player ranks for the Scottish First Section champion as they get ready for Cheltenham.


Granite City Awards

Granite work tops

May 15, 2014
Scottish First Section champion makes presentations to outstanding players.


Granite City logo

Huge financial boost for Granite City

April 12, 2014
Scottish First Section Champion Granite City has received a great double injection of financial sponsorship following their title success.


Granite Ciry

Granite celebrates twin life memberships

April 02, 2012
The Scottish Brass Band Association has presented two Life Membership Medals to players of Granite City Brass.


Ashworth

Ashworth heads north

November 18, 2008
Dave Ashworth is set to spearhead Granite City at Scottish Championships.


Granite City

Death of Stewart Gilmour

July 01, 2008
Death of Granite City bandsman announced.




Paul Holland

Mayor's Medal honour for Holland

May 11 • Flowers Band MD Paul Holland has been presented with The Mayor's Medal as an expression of the thanks and gratitude of the Citizens of Gloucester following the band's recent European title success.


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.


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.


Ronnie MacNiven

MMus GRSM LRAM
Trombonist, composer, conductor


               

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