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Dr Roy Newsome

Dr Roy to be remembered in musical style

October 12, 2012
The amazing life and career of the great Roy Newsome is to be celebrated next month.


Lucy Pankhurst

Pankhurst premiere in Jersey

August 20, 2012
Two major Lucy Pankhurst works are set to be premiered in Jersey as Wingates head offshore on tour.


David Kaye

Doctorate honour for Wingates President

July 17, 2012
Wingates Band President David Kaye has been honoured by Bolton University for his services to the community.


Wingates Band logo

Wingates welcome Olympic Torch

June 01, 2012
The Wingates Band has given a musical welcome to the Olympic Torch in Westhoughton.


Lucy Pankhurst

Pankhurst inspired by unusual Dutch dilemma

April 30, 2012
Award winning composer Lucy Pankhurst has been inspired to find an unusual musical solution to a Dutch dilemma.


wINGATES

Wingates announce changes

March 27, 2012
Wingates announce changes to personnel.


Death of Brian Heaton

February 21, 2012
The death of former Wingates player Brian Heaton has been announced.


Berryman

Berryman returns from the east

December 09, 2011
Andrew Berryman set to make conducting return from Abu Dhabi


Yeo

Yeo! Wingates welcome American friends

June 25, 2010
Wingates will play host to the Natural State Brass Band and trombonist Doug Yeo next weekend.


Wingates

Death of Mike Brooke

February 25, 2010
The death has been announced of Wingates stalwart Mike Brooke.


Wingates

New direction for Wingates

August 30, 2009
Not at the helm, but on the Sat Nav for lost drivers...


Morrison

Morrison set for Wingates

June 06, 2009
Alan Morrison has been confirmed as the man to lead Wingates at the English Nationals.


Berryman

Berryman settles in Abu Dhabi

May 06, 2009
New direction for Wingates as Berryman settles in Abu Dhabi.


Wingates

Wingates say hello and goodbye

October 08, 2008
Wingates welcome some new faces and say goodbye to some old ones too.


John Doyle

Doyle takes baton at Wingates

September 03, 2008
Wingates expand their conducting team with appointment of former Black Dyke flugel player John Doyle.


Wingates

Wingates set to open at Bridgewater Hall

August 29, 2008
Wingates announce their programme to open the 2008 Great Northern Festival at Bridgewater Hall on September 6th.


peter moore

Moore's Olympic and Prom double

August 25, 2008
The BBC Young Musician of the Year, Peter Moore took part in the Official 2012 Handover Party in the Mall in London on Sunday and he'll be involved in the celebrations for the Last Night of the Proms as well.


Wingates

Wingates go WWW

June 02, 2008
The Wingates Band has a new website to celebrate.


Moore

Nyman solo announced

June 02, 2008
BBC Young Musician Peter Moore set to play new work by Michael Nyman.


Wingates

Going, going, gone for Wingates

May 16, 2008
A trip to Sotheby's, but it's a priceless 15 minutes for Wingates.


Wingates

Hello and goodbye at Wingates

April 08, 2008
There have been some departures and arrivals at Wingates.


Wingates

Wingates accept Masters invite

February 26, 2008
Wingates accept invitation to play at Masters at Cambridge in May.


wingates

Meechan's commission for Wingates

February 03, 2008
Peter Meechan has been commissioned to compose a brand new piece for Bass Trombone on a forthcoming CD from Wingates.




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.


Adams

Trombone stars add to Adams artist line-up

March 28 • Tom Challinor and Jonathan Pippen have become Adams Artists.


Welcome

Warm welcome for Lawson at Welsh champion

March 28 • It's a been a long journey to get to his first rehearsal for Kyle Lawson at Cory — and its straight into concert action too.


Brass Bands England - 2026 National Youth Brass Band Championships

Saturday 28 March • King Edward's School, Edgbaston Park Road, Birmingham B15 2UA


The Hepworth Band - Slaithwaite Philharmonic Orchestra

Saturday 18 April • Huddersfield Town Hall HD1 2TA


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


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 5 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Chinnor Silver

March 27 • We are a friendly progressive 1st Section band who need a couple of seats filled.. Bb BASS and PERCUSSIONIST are on our wanted list so if you are looking for a new banding challenge get in contact. We rehearse on Wednesdays and have good realistic diary.


Newport Borough Brass Band

March 27 • After a respectable 4th place in the 2nd Section at the Welsh Area Contest, we are looking for FRONT ROW CORNET (position negotiable) 1st BARITONE, 2ND TROMBONE and Bb BASS players to come and join us on our journey under the baton of Martin McHale BEM.


East London Brass

March 27 • PERCUSSION - ELB are the look out for a percussionist to complement our existing section. We have a sensible diary of contests and concerts and are ambitious to keep progressing as a band.


Jonathan Corry

Ph.D, M.Mus, B.Mus (hons)
Conductor, adjudicator, teacher.


               

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