Today marks one month to go in the countdown to this year's North West Championships. This is the annual contest that determines our ranking status for the next year. Band rehearsals focus on the test piece - A Day in the Life of a Knight, by Phil Lawrence - and each section is meeting additionally to ensure consistent style and correct balance … [Read more...]
Happy New Year!
Many thanks to all of you who supported us last year. This is especially important over the Christmas period, when the band engages with the local community through Christmas concerts and takes to the streets to play carols. The good news is that the coffers are healthy and we can look forward to another busy year of banding. This year we have even more … [Read more...]
Concerts and Carols
Our concerts this Christmas have been an enormous success. We joined the Flixton Community Band at St Clement's Church on Friday 2nd December. Both bands received very positive feedback and the soloists in particular sounded fantastic in the large church acoustic. On Saturday 10th we played to a packed Larkhill Centre in Timperley despite the competing … [Read more...]
Christmas is coming
Why not get in the mood by attending our concert on Friday evening at St Clement's Church, Urmston. Tickets are available in advance or on the door. It's our annual joint concert with the Flixton Community Band so a great chance to hear two for the price of one! … [Read more...]
Preparing for Remembrance
This Sunday the band will perform hymns before and during the service of Remembrance at the Stretford Cenotaph. Afterwards we will return to Flixton for a very welcome hotpot provided by the Flixton Ex-Servicemen's Association at the John Alker Club. The band will then give a short free concert from 1pm for everyone who has attended morning services or … [Read more...]
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Adie Smith is our Musical Director.