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Chester walk the walk...
October 13, 2023
The City of Chester Band celebrated its 170th anniversary by recreating a very special weekly walk of their musical predecessors.
Tuba sight reading with a difference
May 11, 2018
If you have ever wondered what has happened to your missing sunglasses, then this is a cautionary tale of mishap...
City of Chester Training Youth keep developing
July 11, 2017
After a fine start to 2017, City of Chester Junior training ensemble continues to develop along great musical lines.
Swiss duo enjoy Chester Whit and friendship
June 23, 2017
Two young Swiss players certainly enjoyed themselves on their musical visit with the City of Chester Band
Multi-lingual links maintained at City of Chester
November 19, 2016
City of Chester Band has maintained its reputation as one of the multi-lingual musical hotspots of the British banding movement.
Humanitarian help from banding Dental Surgeon
September 27, 2016
Dental surgeon Donna Jackson has been working in Greece to help with humanitarian aid to refugees fleeing terror.
Chester youngsters take first award steps
April 25, 2016
Some talented youngsters from the City of Chester Band have enjoyed their first taste of winning awards.
Awards and rewards for City of Chester
March 10, 2016
Stalwart players and new life long supporters play a part in the continued success of the City of Chester Band.
Easton help for City of Chester
January 27, 2016
The Halle Orchestra tuba star Ewan Easton will be taking up the baton to help City of Chester Band with their Area training over the coming weeks.
Hughes leaves MD role at City of Chester
December 12, 2015
Josh Hughes leaves the role of Musical Director at City of Chester Band.
City of Chester showcase player development
August 03, 2015
Players both young and old have been making excellent progress at City of Chester Band.
Hughes takes MD role at City of Chester
May 06, 2015
The multi talented Joshua Hughes takes on the MD role at City of Chester Band.
Baggy trousered Madness at City of Chester
March 10, 2015
A great City of Chester training workshop day took place with a touch of Madness about proceedings recently...
New MD for Chester as they prepare for Cheltenham
July 28, 2014
Stephen Gittins has been appointed MD of City of Chester Band as they look forward to their Cheltenham Finals trip.
Chester prizes remember great bandsman
May 12, 2014
New awards to players of the City of Chester Band recall a much missed bandsman.
Onwards and upwards for City of Chester
December 25, 2013
From mixed emotions to bright future for City of Chester.
Dozen delight but Superman wins for Chester
September 29, 2013
Twelve players from City of Chester Training Band pitted their wits against other recently — with Superman coming out on top.
Historic fanfare walk for City of Chester
September 15, 2013
A historic tradition is being maintained by the members of the City of Chester Band.
Death of Didier Chupeax
August 19, 2013
The tragic death has been announced by the City of Chester Band of their popular French cornet and trombone player Didier Chupeax.
City of Chester confirm National opt out
March 14, 2013
The newly crowned North West Area Fourth Section champions City Chester have confirmed they will not be competing at Cheltenham.
Music to help the horses go by
October 03, 2012
The City of Chester Bands recently helped the punters enjoy the horse racing with a bit of music.
Fond farewells at City of Chester
June 26, 2012
The City of Chester Band has been saying its fond farewells.
Chester set to rise in the East
October 11, 2011
City of Chester Band will soon be seen on Japanese television thanks to a chance encounter...
