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...]
DON’T MISS OUT
Prestwich Clough
The forecast for Sunday is looking good with sunny intervals and warm temperatures. Why not head to St Mary's Flower Park in Prestwich on Sunday afternoon? The band will be performing two 45-minute slots in the main marquee from 1:45 and 3:25. We have an entertaining programme prepared and look forward to seeing you there. … [Read more...]
Community Band Celebrates 10 years
This Sunday the Flixton Community Band will mark its 10th anniversary with a concert in the John Alker Memorial Hall at 7pm on Sunday. Our Community Band has gone from strength to strength since Danny Lowery and Wendy Spencer had the idea to expand the Flixton family. They now boast a full complement of players and a beginners' group. You may well … [Read more...]
Comings and Goings
The band said a fond farewell to Danny Lowery after the NW Championships this year. Danny has served the band over two stints since 2010. He has made enormous contributions both on- and off-stage as a soloist, member of our management team and founding musical director of our Community Band. He may think he has escaped but Flixton has a way of staying … [Read more...]
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Adie Smith is our Musical Director.