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New NZ principal at Brighouse & Rastrick

July 19, 2015
The West Riding band continues to pick up top playing talent from around the banding globe to fill leading roles as New Zealander Kyle Lawson becomes new principal cornet. .


Glenn Van Looy

Van Looy heads to Brighouse

June 25, 2015
Glenn Van Looy added to the Brighouse & Rastrick ranks for contest assaults at British Open and National Championship.


David King

Brighouse set for Lille European adventure

May 15, 2015
Brighouse & Rastrick are planning to make their first European appearance in thirteen years in Lille in 2016.


Brighouse

Brighouse add student strength to ranks

March 26, 2015
Brighouse & Rastrick has welcomed the signing of a trio of student stars as euphonium player David Belshaw says goodbye.


Lucy Cutt

Geneva announce Cutt link

March 06, 2015
Lucy Cutt is the latest high profile soloist to decide on the Geneva Symphony approach.


Radio 2 Young Brass semi finalists

BBC Radio 2 Young Brass Award 2015 finalists set to be announced

February 06, 2015
The eight BBC Radio 2 Young Brass Award semi finalists for 2015 are awaiting to find out if they are a step closer to the BBC crown.


Lollipops

Brighouse aim for lollipop success...

December 10, 2014
Brighouse & Rastrick aim for the Christmas number 1 spot with their latest festive gob-stopper...


PLC in action

PLC swaps sticks for baton with Brighouse

November 08, 2014
Paul Lovatt-Cooper will be at the helm for two high profile concerts with Brighouse & Rastrick over the coming few weeks. -


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A touch of Frost at Brighouse

October 04, 2014
There is a welcome return in Brighouse colours for one of the best known bass troms around...


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Chance to see a King direct a King at Brighouse

October 03, 2014
If you want to hear how the Yorkshire champion is doing ahead of its Arthurian challenge then now's your chance....


Youth Day at Brighosue

Brighouse attract new generation to Wes Riding

September 03, 2014
A great free workshop day has seen a Brighouse & Rastrick open its doors to a new generation of potential stars...


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Death of Tony Whitaker

August 20, 2014
The death has been announced of former Brighouse & Rastrick principal cornet player Tony Whitaker.


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Brighouse set for Youth Day

July 29, 2014
Young players wishing to be a part of the new Brighouse & Rastrick Youth Band set up can get first hand experience at free Open Day.


Ryan Watkins

Watkins becomes latest Geneva resident

July 12, 2014
Brighouse & Rastrick principal trombonist becomes the latest high profile addition to take up Geneva residency.


Brighouse celebrate

Brighouse link with Geneva

June 20, 2014
The Yorkshire Area champion Brighouse & Rastrick has signed a 3 year sponsorship agreement with Geneva Instruments.


Brighosue tubas

Brighouse Wade in with new tuba signing

June 13, 2014
Matt Wade makes the trip from Dyke to Brighouse to join the West Riding bass end under Professor David King.


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Brighouse join forces for Minster work

April 30, 2014
Yorkshire Area champion had a little bit of help recently to raise the roof of Halifax Minster.


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Brighouse Youth takes first concert steps

December 20, 2013
The future generations of Brighouse & Rastrick players took their first steps into the limelight recently.


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Brighouse aim for Xmas number 1

December 03, 2013
A catchy new Christmas pop song is aimed at the top of pop charts from Brighouse & Rastrick.


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Lingard takes new lead at Brighouse

November 19, 2013
Stuart Lingard will be leading Brighouse & Rastrick in another role in future.


Sheona White

White goes from black to purple

September 24, 2013
Horn star Sheona White has moved from Black Dyke to Brighouse & Rastrick.


Brighosue tubas

Brighouse gain tuba duo

June 21, 2013
Simon Gresswell and Andy Cattanach to provide Brighouse with their tuba foundation at British Open.


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Brighouse youth set for start date

June 11, 2013
The new Brighouse & Rastrick Youth Band is getting ready for its first rehearsal this week — and there is a warm welcome for everyone...


David King

Report & Results: 2013 Whit Friday — Saddleworth

May 25, 2013
It's a seven grand 'Knight' out for David King and Brighouse & Rastrick as they claim the Saddleworth Whit Friday title in thrilling fashion.


Brighouse cornets in action

King set to lead the Brighouse Knight Templars

May 24, 2013
Prof David King will be leading Brighouse & Rastrick around the Whit Friday circuit this year, with his musical Knight Templars ready for battle.




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.


Bandstand

Radio: Bandstand

May 11 • More great brass band music to enjoy from downunder with presenter Lucas Burns.


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.


Darren R. Hawken

PGdip, BMus(hons) PGCE, dipABRSM, LRSM
Conductor, Arranger, Teacher, Adjudicator, Band Trainer


               

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