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...]
Thank you, Soo
The band has said a sad goodbye to our long-serving cornet player and band librarian, Soo Rose Cook. For a long time Soo has been instrumental to the running of the band and showed commitment 'beyond the call' by taking on percussion duties when temporarily unable to play cornet. Soo has now decided to pursue her cornet playing at Besses o' the Barn. She … [Read more...]
Back in full swing
The band has returned to rehearsals after a short summer break. Congratulations to Richard Bond, who has been promoted to the second euphonium seat. Richard was one of our founding beginners when we launched the Flixton Community Band, so it is a particular pleasure to see his playing progress. This Thursday we will give a short concert in … [Read more...]
Band Strikes Gold
Our efforts over the weekend were appreciated both socially and musically. On Saturday we were hosted by the magnificent and welcoming Société St. Martin Fanfare de Stein for a joint concert to a packed hall. We overcame our 'band room envy' and took the chance for a final run-through of our programme for the following day. The evening was a huge … [Read more...]
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