The Band has emerged from a short summer break with news of two important new arrivals. Sophia Rose Phillips was welcomed to the Flixton Family on 24th August. Our congratulations to her parents, Liam and Katie. Sophia has already been signed up for the cornet section despite rumours that her first burp sounded more like a trombonist! Following … [Read more...]
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What a week!
On Friday 16th we performed a summer concert at St Clement's Church in Urmston. Despite sweltering conditions the audience were treated to outstanding solos from Vicky Finlay and Richard Bond. Richard was making his debut as a stand-up soloist with us. He was a founder member of our training band as a beginner 10 years ago and has recently taken over the … [Read more...]
Falco returns
Having visited us last year to experience the Whit Friday march contests across Saddleworth, our Dutch friend Falco came back this year with the brass players from his wind band, the Société St Martin Fanfare de Stein. We squeezed on the coach together and made an evening of it. We marched to an arrangement of Country Roads that proved enormously popular … [Read more...]
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