The band have been putting the finishing touches to their programme for their upcoming patron’s concert set for Sunday 19th December. Further details about how to become a patron of the band are available on the patrons scheme pages of this website, or alternatively, to book tickets for the concert, or to get more information regarding this, […]
Unfortunately owing to the weather the Mayor of Dewsbury has had to take the decision to cancel the concert that the band were due to play at tonight. We are hoping to rearrange the concert for some time in the new year, so watch this space!
It’s not even December and the band has now had it’s first two Christmas engagements! – The Christmas lights switch on at local Middlestown primary school and the band’s annual Christmas concert at St Peter’s Church in Birstall. The band are now looking forward to their next engagement at St Chad’s school on Wednesday this […]
The band are pleased to welcome two new players to the band – father and son duo – Kevin Lusk on cornet and Jacob Lusk on trombone. More details are available from the players section of the band website.
The band are sad to announce that Granville Parker, one of the band’s bass players, has decided to retire from the band owing to health reasons. The band would like to thank Granville for his time with the band and wish him all the best for the future.
The band are pleased to welcome two new players to the band – Kate Holian on euphonium and Charlotte Stewart on cornet. More details are available from the players section of the band website.
The band are sad to announce that Leisa Mallalieu, the band’s principal cornet player, has decided to leave the band to further pursue her playing career. The band would like to thank Leisa for all her time with the band and wish her all the best for the future. Sally Howley, the band’s flugel horn […]
After various auditions the band are pleased to announce that Nik Payne has agreed to be the band’s new conductor. Nik has played with various bands around the country, including principal cornet with many of the countries top bands. Nik has been on good form with the band and has even conducted the band at […]
