Saturday, 6th July saw members of both the senior Grange Moor Brass Band and our Youth Training Band perform together on the park opposite the band room. Each band played separately, but came together for performances of Concerto d’Aranjuez, Pokareare Ana and The Shoop Shoop Song. Thank you to all who came out to support […]
Last night, the band played its annual concert at Kirkheaton URC to raise funds for our local Kirkwood Hospice. The event marked the first concert for our new Musical Director, Alan Jazwinski.
Grange Moor Brass Band are pleased to announce the appointment of Alan Jazwinski as their next Music Director. He succeeds Matt Asher, who stepped down from the role after the 2018 Christmas period due to an increase in work and personal commitments. The band would like to take this opportunity to thank Matt for his […]
via GIPHY We wish all our supporters, band members and their families a very merry Christmas. We would like to take this time to thank you all for your support in the past year. We hope to see you in 2019!
This image was shared on the band’s Facebook page recently by Barbara Hunter. It shows the band as it was around 1975. Her sons John and Bev Firth played euphonium and cornet in the band. Thank you for sharing this with us, Barbara. We love to see parts of our history.
During routine website maintenance today, we have identified two issues we have been having with our contact form in recent weeks. The first problem was that we weren’t receiving notifications of your messages, meaning that we missed some communications. The second issue is that, although the contact form asked you to provide your email address, that information hadn’t […]
This weekend saw the band fulfil two engagements. On Saturday, together with our Youth Training Band, we held an Afternoon Tea with both bands performing on Grange Moor green. Both bands had parts of the afternoon on their own with Matthew Asher conducting the main band and Val Hope conducting the Youth Training Band, but […]
Summer is well and truly here, and we began the month with a concert in Middleton Park as part of the Leeds Summer Concert Season. The band played a range of music including The Royal Air Force March Past, Clogdance and Highland Cathedral to a decent crowd, despite the high temperatures! Thanks to all who […]