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100 Club Consultation
The Grange Moor Brass Band Committee is considering establishing a 100 Club to raise valuable funds for the continued running of Grange Moor Brass Band (both the main band and the Youth Training Band). The money raised by the 100 Club would be used to maintain the fabric and structure of our band room, maintenance […]
New players wanted!
Our ambitious but easy going non-contesting Wakefield based (WF4 4DU) band needs: Basses – EEb or BBb (we can accommodate either) Trombone We have a decent band room, which is based in the village of Grange Moor. We welcome players of all ages and those who are registered elsewhere who might want to play on […]
Platinum Jubilee Weekend Celebrations & Youth Training Band at Lotherton Hall!
The band were delighted to support the village at their Platinum Jubilee Celebrations back in June. The main band and the Youth Training Band both performed and came together to play some pieces too. The Youth Training Band followed up this performance with a separate job at Lotherton Hall in Leeds. Their conductor, Val, was […]
Player Departures
Grange Moor Brass Band is saying farewell to Gary Goodall who has been a member of the band since 2001. He took part in some millennium funded workshops for beginners with Steve Platten and graduated to the main band soon after. Gary played with the band as it rose from the Fourth Section through to […]
From the archive: 2015 – Gresford, The Miners’ Hymn (Robert Saint)
Six years ago, the band recorded a performance of Gresford, The Miners' Hymn, for an exhibition at the nearby National Coal Mining Museum for England called The Pit At The End Of The Road. We've revisited this recording here with some photos taken at the time and some more recent ones for you to enjoy, especially […]
Coronavirus: Suspension of all band activity
Given the recent advice from the UK Government to avoid all non-essential contact, Grange Moor Brass Band has taken the decision to suspend all its activities for the foreseeable future. This includes rehearsals, concerts, committee meetings, other group activity and individual lessons and affects all areas of the band. The committee will meet virtually to […]
Want to join us in 2020? We have some vacancies!
Looking for a new challenge in 2020? We're looking for you! Current vacancies: Soprano Cornet, Principal Cornet, Front Row Cornet Players. Click for more details.