The band worked on their tans at Coronation Park, Ormskirk, on Sunday. Ice creams and slushies were in abundance! With players deputising on principal cornet and solo euphonium (thank you both!), Vicky Finlay was our only soloist of the day. Her flugel solo, Ave Maria, proved popular with the large and appreciative audience. Old favourites, including an … [Read more...]
New Website Launched!
Having arrived here you will have seen that our website has a great new look. Familiar features are all still available with a much clearer and more easily navigable layout. Our thanks to Lee Pritchard, trombonist with our Community Band, for this re-design. … [Read more...]
New faces
The band welcomes three new members to the ranks this week. Harvey Combleholme joins on soprano cornet to replace Tim Brocklehurst who is taking a break. Meanwhile our bass section welcomes Guy Osborn on Eb and Connor Farnell on BBb. We are always interested in meeting potential new members! In particular we have current vacancies for tenor trombone and … [Read more...]
Summer Concert fast approaching
Roll up, roll up! Tickets are now on sale for our Summer Concert at St Clement's Church in Urmston on Saturday 21st July. Details of times and how to beat the queues to obtain your ticket in advance are available here. … [Read more...]
Summer Season
The band played a full concert at Boarshurst Band Club last weekend and were out again this weekend in the sun at Walton Park. The Boarshurst concerts are broadcast live across the internet. The soloists in particular drew very positive feedback. Vicky Finlay on flugel horn, Danny Lowry on euphonium and Tim Brocklehurst on soprano cornet all excelled in … [Read more...]
Adie Smith is our Musical Director.