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Bond strengthened with GUS
January 16, 2026
Christopher Bond has been appointed the new MD at Midlands Regional Champion.
GUS set for Best of Brass at Pudsey
January 14, 2026
The Midlands Regional Champion will head north this weekend as part of the Leeds 'Best of Brass' concert series.
New arrivals imminent at GUS
January 15, 2024
A new baby and a new cornet player will be joining the playing and supporting ranks at the Midlands Area Champion
Made for sharing...
December 16, 2023
The GUS Band is to host a brace of on-line workshops aimed at sharing good practice and inventive thinking to help bands secure their concert futures.
Latest arrival at GUS Band
December 01, 2023
The experienced cornet player Paul Sutton is the latest signing at GUS Band.
New soprano role for Humphreys at GUS
November 13, 2023
The talented Jake Humphreys will take over the soprano role at GUS Band.
GUS still mighty at 90
July 31, 2023
The GUS Band is determined to celebrate it 90th anniversary in style later this this year.
GUS to return to Whit Friday
May 23, 2023
The GUS Band will make a return to the Whit Friday circuit this year.
GUS mark 90th anniversary with first public performance
February 01, 2023
The GUS Band has marked its 90th anniversary by playing the very first piece of music that was placed on its concert stands.
Bannister support for GUS
January 04, 2023
Soprano star Andrew Bannister joins GUS Band to boost Midland Area Challenge.
Bond takes baton lead at GUS
November 29, 2022
Christopher Bond becomes the new Resident Conductor and Musical Director of the GUS Band.
GUS go green for BIC and the planet
November 17, 2022
The GUS Band will be looking for an environmentally friendly outcome to all their future concert and contest appearances — starting at Brass in Concert this weekend.
Screaton takes on lead role with GUS
October 25, 2022
James Screaton has been appointed principal cornet of the GUS Band.
Scholarship award for young GUS cornet star
September 22, 2022
Jake Humphrey has become the inaugural recipient of a 2022/2023 Conn-Selmer Europe scholarship scheme.
GUS adds to the ranks
August 30, 2022
Savannah Bone becomes the new solo trombone player at the GUS Band.
Thornton takes GUS baton
August 17, 2022
Dr David Thornton has been appointed Professional Conductor at the GUS Band.
New duo at GUS
June 30, 2022
Evie Elliott and Sam McCoy are the latest additions to the GUS Band ranks
Jeans ends two decade link to The GUS Band
May 14, 2022
Chris Jeans has made the difficult decision to step down from his role as Artistic Director of The GUS Band.
Humphrey signals further youth investment by GUS
March 25, 2022
16 year old Jake Humphrey is the latest investment in youth by the GUS Band.
GUS welcome new trombone signing
January 15, 2022
Matthew Brown makes the move from Carlton Main to GUS Band to take over as solo trombone.
GUS thank departing soprano star
November 10, 2021
The GUS Band has thanked their sop star Jack Wilson who looks forward to a new musical chapter in his career.
GUS & Youth Brass 2000 renew links
October 27, 2021
A 30 year link will be renewed between GUS Band and Youth Brass 2000 next month.
GUS rebrands for future developments
March 28, 2021
The GUS Band has undertaken a comprehensive re-branding project to ensure it is perfectly pitched to make the most of an exciting future.
