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Amesbury Town Band
www.amesburytownband.co.uk

Amesbury Town Band can trace its history back to the 1860s. Our musicians are all local enthusiasts from various walks of life, many of them learning their skills with the Band. Its current strength is approximately 30 and includes a thriving learners' section. New members of any age or musical ability are always welcome. We can provide instruments and tuition free to members. Our only qualification is that you enjoy playing music.

Bath Spa Band
www.bathspaband.co.uk

Bath Spa Band are a brass band proudly representing the city of Bath. The band plays in concerts and in contests in the South West, and can often be found on the bandstands around Bath and Bristol on a sunny Sunday afternoon.
We welcome players of all abilities to our main band and training band.

Bell Inn Brass Band
www.bellinnbrass.co.uk

Based in Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire...a long way from Cornwall

Belle Vue Brass Band
www.bellevuebrassband.org.uk

Belle Vue Brass welcomes players of all standards and walks of life into a friendly and safe environment. The band's social activities are key to the continued success of the band and are all family orientated in order to accommodate all members and friends of the band.

Black Dyke Band
www.blackdykeband.co.uk

Winners of the European Championship title 11 times (most recent 2005), the British Open title 29 times (most recent 2006) and National Champions 22 time (most recent 2008 and 2009) and the English National Championship in 2009. Based in Queensbury, between Bradford and Halifax. Mike Shenton is the secretary and he can be contacted on 07976 825451

Bletchington Silver Band
www.bletchingtonsilverband.co.uk

Bletchington Silver Band are a progressive 4th Section Band from North Oxfordshire. We are available for fetes private functions and other engagements as required. We also welcome new players of all abilities. If you wish to hire or join the band send us an email.

Boarshurst Silver Band (Greenfield)
www.boarshurstband.co.uk

The Boarshurst Silver Band comes from Greenfield, Saddleworth. We are presently in the 4th Section of the North West Brass Band Area having been relegated this year. However last year was one of our most successful years winning the 3rd Section at the Tameside Contest, 3rd places in the 3rd Section at Buxton, Pontins and Wilkinsons Championships and winning 7 prizes at the Whit Friday Contests.

Bon-Accord Silver Band
www.bonaccordband.org.uk

Based in Aberdeen, Scotland we have 2 bands - A Band (championship section), and B band (3rd Section).

Bournemouth Concert Brass
www.bournemouthbrass.com

Based in the seaside town of Bournemouth, Bournemouth Concert Brass is a brass band ensemble and is one of the leading brass bands in the South of England.
Bournemouth Concert Brass often perform at brass band concerts in local theatres and concert halls in Bournemouth, Poole, Christchurch, Wimborne and Swanage amongst other venues across the South.

Bournemouth Concert Brass is particularly noted for its 'one-week' summer performances in the famous Pine Walk Bandstand in Bournemouth.

They also take part in concerts and brass band competitions at various locations across the UK and Europe.

Breage And District Silver Band
beehive.thisiscornwall.co.uk

At the centre of the community, Breage and District Silver Band is open to musicians of all abilities

Brighouse and Rastrick Band
www.brighouseandrastrickband.com

The Brighouse and Rastrick Band is regarded by many as the best and most consistent ‘public subscription band’ in the world. In its time the majority of premier band championships have been held by ‘Briggus’ whilst the band has also attracted a formidable reputation for highly entertaining concerts for both the general public and brass band connoisseur.

The band was formed over 125 years ago through public donations given by the townsfolk of the adjacent villages of Brighouse and Rastrick that face each other across the River Calder in West Yorkshire, England.Today, it still continues to be supported through public subscriptions and its own fund raising efforts. Its amateur members traditionally pride themselves on being financially independent, never having been beholden to any commercial interest, yet they are still regarded as one of the ‘elite’ on the contest and concert platforms.

We hope you will enjoy browsing through our website!

C.W.A. Brass
www.ashgrovebrassband.co.uk

Ashgrove Brass Band and C.W.A. have amalgamated and are now be known as Carrick With Ashgrove Brass (C.W.A. Brass). The band is based in the town of Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland.

Under the baton of Mr. Frank Moore they are an enthusiastic bunch who play regularly at engagements throughout the summer months and give a number of winter concerts. The band competed in their first contest in a long time this year and are definitely looking forward to entering a lot more.

Callington Town Band
www.callingtontownband.com

We are a friendly, non-competing band of about 2 dozen players with a thriving Training Band which has a dozen members of all ages. We rehearse each Thursday evening in the Heritage Centre, Liskeard Road, Callington, the Training Band 6.15-7.15pm, Main Band 7.30-9.30pm. We have a busy summer schedule of engagements including concerts, fetes and carnivals with, later in the year, autumn and winter concerts and much carolling.

We are well-covered for all sections but would welcome cornet players and a kit percussionist.

Camborne Town Band Music Society
www.cambornetownband.co.uk

Incorporating Camborne Town Band (Championship Section), Camborne 'B' Band (Second Section from 2008) and Camborne Youth Band (2007 National Youth Champions). Three of Cornwall's most consistently successful brass bands!

Carharrack & St Day Silver Band
www.carharrackstdayband.co.uk

The villages of Carharrack and St. Day lie six miles southwest of Truro. There has been a brass band connected with these two villages since 1912.

The music that Carharrack & St. Day Silver Band play demonstrates the fun and light heartiness of this youthful group of musicians.

Cheshire Constabulary Band
www.cheshirepoliceband.co.uk

We have been in existence for over 40 years and are based in Winsford Cheshire. The band is made up of players from all walks of life ,not just the Police and like most bands we all do it in out free time. We wish Hayl band continued success in all that you do.

Chinnor Silver Band
www.chinnorsilver.co.uk

Chinnor Silver Band is situated in the village of Chinnor in South Oxfordshire, & has it's own band room in the village, where it practices on most Wednesday & Sunday evenings.

The band has been in existence for about 160 years, and plays a wide range of music from traditional brass Band and classical pieces to modern rock and pop.

The band consists of about 25 players and we have vacancies for new members.

Go to our "contact us" web page if you are interested in joining the band.

City of Oxford Silver Band
www.cosb.co.uk

Oxford’s longest established brass band, having been formed in 1887 as the 'Headington Prize Winning Band'.

The band plays for parties, fetes, BBQs, weddings, garden parties and just for fun at pubs, hotels, parks, private premises, shopping centres, RAF stations and stately homes across the county. We also get booked up during the Christmas period, when we are available to play carols.

Clitheroe Town Band
www.clitheroetownband.co.uk

We are a Wind Concert Band with approximately 35 regular members of varying talents and all enjoy performing to the local community and beyond.

Cornwall Youth Brass Band
www.cybb.co.uk

The Cornwall Youth Brass Band is the oldest county youth band in the United Kingdom. It was founded in 1955 and held its first residential course in 1959, the start of a long tradition, which has continued without a break until the present time. Indeed the band now holds two courses a year, at Christmas and Easter, each culminating in a public concert

Cottenham Brass Band
www.cottenham-brass.co.uk

Cowes Concert Band
www.cowesconcertband.co.uk

Non-Contesting Band based in Cowes on the Isle of Wight.
Summer Concerts at Rylstone Gardens Bandstand, Shanklin and Church Concerts all year round.
Players of all ages and standards always welcome.

CSD Brass (Cambridge)
www.csdbrass.org

A diendly, non-contesting band in Cambridge.

Deepcar Brass Band
www.deepcarbrassband.org.uk

Deepcar Brass Band are a Yorkshire 4th Section band, who believe in the fundamentals of teaching brass instruments and music to everyone young and old. We are always looking for people to join us whatever level of experience they have and we want to keep banding enjoyable and most of all FUN

Denham Hendon Brass Band
www.denham-hendon-brass.org.uk

The Hillingdon Band started back at the end of the 19th Century as the Botwell Brotherhood Band. Around the turn of the Century, the name was changed to the Uxbridge and Hillingdon Band and by 1929 it was known as the Hayes Silver Band. The name changed again to the Hayes and Harlington band before the present name was adopted on the formation of the London borough of Hillingdon. After re-locating to Denham following the closure of the factory where they practiced the band became Denham Brass

Easingwold Town Band
www.easingwoldtownband.org.uk

We're an unregistered band, 12 miles N of York, just off the A19. We have our own bandroom (see map on our website), practice night is Monday 7.45pm to 9.30pm. Visiting players always welcome, particularly students at local universities/colleges. We're short of front- and back-row cornets right now, but you'll find a friendly welcome whatever your instrument.

Egham Band
www.eghamband.co.uk

We are a friendly community brass band based in Egham, West Surrey, near London, with a history stretching back over a hundred years. Our busy engagement list includes community events such as Remembrance Sunday, the Windsor Christmas Parades and local carnivals.

Emley Brass Band
www.emleybrassband.co.uk

Emley Brass Band is a friendly and entertaining brass band based in the village of Emley (more famous for it's nearby mast). The band is available for Concerts, Weddings, Fayres, Festivals - beer festivals especially welcome! Emley Band is a traditional British brass band, and competes in the 2nd section at the Yorkshire Area contest, in Bradford.

Faversham Mission Brass
www.favershammissionbrass.btik.com

A non-contesting friendly band in Kent. See the website for all our engagements.

Felison Brass
www.felisonbrass.nl

Felison Brass is a 4th section Dutch Brass Band and consists of 30 selected brass musicians and percussionists. Felison Brass is led by the conductor Alexander Zwaan and often plays on different stages in wide area of Velsen. Velsen is a small village near Amsterdam.

Florence Brass
www.florencebrass.co.uk

Florence Brass is a friendly non-contesting brass band. We are very privileged to have the support of Florence Colliery Sports and Social Club and we rehearse in their main Concert Room each Monday, 7.45pm - 9.45 pm. Bar facilities are available. The Club is situated in Lightwood Road, Longton (in fact on the site of the old Florence Colliery).

The Band plays a number of engagements each year which include Park Bandstand jobs in the summer; Village Fetes and Carnivals; full indoor concerts; Christmas events and Private Functions (Weddings, Christenings etc).

The band plays a wide range of music including traditional brass band, classical, film themes, big band etc.

We always welcome new players both experienced and beginners. Uniforms are provided, and instruments where necessary.

Fodens Brass Band
www.fodensband.co.uk

The band maintains a world class reputation for providing quality entertainment in the field of brass music with a traditional and unique style. The repertoire includes the full spectrum from light popular music both old and new through operatic, film and light orchestral works to the serious original brass band music performed by outstanding soloists and supported by an enviable collection of fine musicians.

Freckleton Brass Band
www.freckletonband.co.uk

Freckleton is a small village based in between Preston and Blackpool in Lancashire and there has been a brass band in the village since the latter part of the nineteenth century. The bands headquarters, still to this day, has been at the rear of The Coach & Horses Public House, based in the centre of the village.

Frome Town Youth Band
www.ftyb.co.uk

FTYB formed with just a handful of absolute beginners in 1997. As a fun & relaxed band, we perform at various functions in Somerset from fetes, Band Stands, Carnivals & carolling, culminating with our famous Christmas Concert. Our band has in excess of 60 members ranging from beginners of just 8yrs to a handful of adult players.
We welcome people of all abilities, with no age limit.

Grange Moor Brass Band
www.grangemoorband.co.uk

Grange Moor Brass Band are based in Grange Moor, which is half way between Wakefield and Huddersfield in West Yorkshire. The band perform various different contests and concerts in and around Yorkshire and can be booked for just about any occasion!

Gresley Colliery Youth Band
www.gcyb.co.uk

Gresley Colliery Youth Band are a fun and lively band based in the small village of Church Gresley in South Derbyshire. We form part of Gresley Colliery Band and rehearse at Gresley Old Hall on Thursday nights from 6:45pm to 8pm.

Gweek Silver Band
www.gweeksilverband.org.uk

Just 18 months ago Gweek Silver Band was down to just 6 players and close to closing the bandroom door for the last time. It is one of the great banding stories of the area that Gweek band clawed its way back from the brink and now has a full band and a very bright future under its musical director Tony Richards.

Harworth Brass
www.harworthbrass.co.uk

Harworth has for many years enjoyed having it's own brass band which over the years may have changed it's name but has always had a family feel about it. Most of our players are local with a genuine affection for the band and it's status within the village.

In 1998 the band were crowned the Regional Champions of Section 3 and went on to represent the area at the National Finals at Harrogate. The band has also held many high class Celebrity Concerts with top artists from around the country as their guests (Don Lusher, Stephen Mead, and The Best of British Jazz).

Heathfield Silver Band
www.heathfieldsilverband.co.uk

The Heathfield Silver Band is a friendly village band that’s been in existence since 1888, we enjoy performing at a variety of local & regional events. We can be seen at many of the Carnival processions that take place across our region including the infamous Lewes bonfire celebrations on November 5th.

We have our own band room and rehearse on Tuesday evenings between 7.30pm & 9.30pm. We also have our training band that rehearses between 6.30 & 7.15 on Tuesday evenings.

We always welcome new members of any age and ability. Anyone interested in joining the band should contact us through our contact page or feel free to talk to any of our members at our engagements.

Our address is:

The Band Room, Alexandra Road, Heathfield. Sussex TN21 8EA.

Heyl Town Band
www.heyltownband.co.uk

The Heyl Town Band

Highley Colliery Band
www.highleybrassband.co.uk

Highley Colliery Band is a friendly village band based in the heart of Shropshire. We perform at fetes, parks, concerts and corporate events throughout the country.

Holbeach Town Band
www.holbeachtownband.org.uk

Based in South Lincolnshire we are a thriving band with a very healthy junior section.

Honiton Band
www.honitonband.co.uk

We're a typical non-contesting traditional brass band. We practice every Wednesday evening and take part in a variety of engagements throughout the year, in and around Honiton. We pride ourselves on being friendly and welcoming and are always looking for new members.

Jubilee Brass Band (Oxford)
www.jubileebrass.co.uk

We are a friendly band,currently ranked in the 3rd section of the London and Southern Counties region, who perform a wide variety of engagements throughout the year. based in the Cowley area of Oxford we welcome all players

Keith and District Silver Band
www.keithsilverband.org

Keith and District Silver Band is based in the town of Keith, Morayshire, in the North East of Scotland. We are a non-contesting band with the emphasis on music which is enjoyable to play and entertaining for our audience.

We always welcome new players of any ability and we are taking an active role in promoting brass playing for beginners. If you are interested, please feel free to come along to a rehearsal (see the diary and contacts pages on our website).

Kirkbymoorside Town Band
www.kirkbyband.co.uk

Kirkbymoorside, or Kirby as it is known locally, is situated at the southern foothills of the North Yorks Moors.
It is 7 miles from Pickering and 6 miles from Helmsley.

Knottingley Concert Brass
kcb.orpheusweb.co.uk

We are a friendly, non-competing band based in Yorkshire. Our aims are to bring great brass music to the local community and further afield. We also provide musical tuition to players of all ages and abilities.

We perform concerts throughout the year so why not come along to one of our events for an evening of enjoyable music. Concert details on the web site.

We welcome players to come and join us in all positions at our twice weekly rehearsals sessions. Contact details also on the web site.

Lanner Band Online
www.lannerband.co.uk

One of Cornwall's Finest Brass bands. Championship section

Launceston Town
www.launcestontownband.co.uk

Launceston Town Band enjoy rehearsing for local concerts and contests throughout the year. We are a friendly, progressive Band that welcome those who wish to share their musical ability. In addition there is a learners section for any age group and a Junior Band. Instrumnent loan is FREE. For furhter details please contact the Secretary on 01288 354993.

Lingfield Youth Band
www.lingfieldyouthband.co.uk

Lingfield Youth Band was formed in May 2004, Lingfield is near East Grinstead,Horley, Crawley and Gatwick,on the borders of Surrey Sussex and Kent.

Liskeard Silver Band
www.liskeardsilverband.co.uk

Liskeard Silver Band is based in South East Cornwall, whose main aim is to be a community brass band for the local area. A warm and friendly atmosphere awaits anyone wishing to be part of our band.

Lofthouse Brass Band
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Formed in 1999 from a small group of young brass musicians, the organisatiion has grown to include a senior band of over 30 players, a junior band and a newly formed beginner group. Conductor at that first rehearsal was musician Andrew Whitaker

Lostock Hall Memorial Band
www.lostockhallband.co.uk

All the way up North in sunny Preston. The 2008 National 4th Section Champions.
Currently 3rd as of 2010 - but on the up....

Lyme Regis Town Band
lymeregistownband.co.uk

Lyme Regis Town Band was re-formed in 1981 with funds provided by the makers of 'The French Lieutenant's Woman' which was filmed locally.The band entertains holidaymakers throughout July and August, as well as having a busy list of engagements across the year. We would welcome any visiting bands who would like to join us for a summer concert.

Lympstone South West Telecoms Band
www.lympstoneband.co.uk

Lympstone South West Telecoms Brass Band is a village band located on the River Exe between Exeter and Exmouth dating back as far as 1889. The band has a very generous sponsor, Tony Rowe and his company South West Telecoms and the band is currently in the First Section of the West of England region.

Macclesfield Youth Brass Band
www.mybb.org.uk

Formed in September 2005, we currently have over 100 members aged between 7 and 19 years old. We have a youth band, a junior band and several smaller groups for beginners. All the groups perform in the local community and take part in competitions and training events. The youth band also tours every two years to perform concerts in venues across Eutrope.

Middleton and Teesdale Silver Band
www.middletonband.org.uk

Small village band with flourishing youth section. Always looking for new players of all standards. Visit our website for more information and contacts.

Mount Charles Band
www.mountcharlesband.co.uk

Murley Silver Band
www.murleyband.co.uk

Newark Town Band
www.newarktownband.org

Newark Town Band are a happy non-contesting band numbering 30 members. We performed 29 engagements in 2009 and look forward to continued success through 2010

Northallerton Silver Band
www.northallertonsilverband.co.uk

Northallerton Silver Band can trace it's roots back to 1793 although back then it would not have looked or sounded anything like the popular band that we see today. It could possibly be one of the oldest surviving Brass Bands in the country. We are a non-contesting Brass Band that enjoy full and varied concert seasons throughout the year. We are noted for giving some great family concerts such as those at the open air Bandstand at Saltburn. The band also enjoy playing at other venues throughout the North Yorkshire area. Places such as Masham, Darlington, Richmond, Kildale and York plus our second home, the fantastic Hambleton Forum here in Northallerton. 

Ocean Brass Band
www.oceanbrass.com

Otley Brass Band
www.otleybrassband.co.uk

Otley Brass Band is a traditional Brass Band based in Otley, a town at the eastern end of the Wharfe Valley in West Yorkshire. Founded in 1973 we are proud to be at the heart of the local community. We perform a regular series of concerts throughout the year ranging from summer afternoon music in the region's parks to evening concerts. Information can be found from the local press and from posters which are displayed in the surrounding area in addition to being on this website.

Pendeen Silver Band
www.pendeenband.co.uk

Radcliffe Brass Band
www.radcliffebrassband.com

The Radcliffe Band was formed in 1913 and their first engagement was at a Whit Friday Walk in 1914 with the Band wearing straw hats and waistcoats.

The Band took on the name Radcliffe Prize Band, changing to Radcliffe Borough Band in 1935 when Radcliffe Urban District became Radcliffe Borough.

Ramsey Town Band
www.ramseytownband.com

The band was reformed in October 1981 and has since thrived thanks to the hard work of a dedicated core committee, fund-raisers and an extremely supportive local community. The Senior Band is currently around 40 players ranging from 10 years to "free bus pass". It is from this group that 28 players are selected to go competing.

Ratby Brass Band
www.ratbyband.com

There has been a brass band based in Ratby for over one hundred years — during that time, the organisation has developed into a thriving community of brass band players and its supporters from the village and the surrounding area. Ratby provides a truly unique environment to learn and develop your skills with an extensive library of music, instruments

Raunds Temperance Band
www.raundstemperanceband.co.uk

Northants based 1st section band - founded in 1886. Easy access from A14 - Cambs and Peterborough areas. Always welcome players of any standard especially bass players who seem to have become almost extinct!

Renfrew Burgh Band
www.renfrewburghband.co.uk

Renfrew Burgh Band is a 3rd section band affilliated to the Scottish Brass Band Association.
Formed in 1911, Renfrew Burgh Band is one of the few bands still playing in the Renfrewshire area.
The band rehearses weekly and performs at local gala days, churches and ceremonies such as the Remembrance Day Service. We also give regular concerts and participate in brass band contests throughout the country.
We are always happy to welcome new players of all ages and playing standards as the band ethos is firmly rooted in the enjoyment of our hobby!
For more detailed information on rehearsals and further contact details, see our website.

Rockville Brass Band
www.rockvillebrassband.org

Rushden Mission Band
www.missionband.com

Based in Rushden Northants we are a concert band that provide various local entertainment but also provide a free concert for charity once a year. Our latest venture is a CD where all the proceeds will also go to 2 different charities (MIND and Kettering Hospital child ward project)

Saltash Town Band
www.saltashtownband.co.uk

Shanklin Town Brass Band
www.shanklintownbrassband.org.uk

Shanklin Town Brass Band was founded in 1993 by Karen and Malcolm Lewis after their arrival on the Isle of Wight

Snowdown Colliery Welfare Band
snowdownband.org

The Snowdown Colliery Welfare Band has its origins in the Brass Band movement born around the working coal mining community of the Snowdown Colliery, Kent in 1929. Since the closure of the pit, the band has continued to play at local fetes, fairs, bandstands and contests.

Spinnaker Brass
www.spinnakerbrass.org.uk

We are a fairly new but ambitious band based in Fareham, Hants. We compete in the West of England Region, 4th section and are always on the look out for new players who are committed to working hard to improve our performance.
Any player visiting the area will be very welcome to come along for a 'blow'. See website for rehearsal venue and times.

St Ives Town Band
www.stivestownband.co.uk

New web site now up and running.

St. David's Brass
www.stdavidsbrass.co.uk

St. David's Brass are a 3rd section band based in Dalkeith, Scotland. We have three bands: a training band, St. David's Budding Brass and our senior band.

Stourport-on-Severn Brass Band
band@stourportband.co.uk

Stourport-on-Severn Brass Band have been in existence for over 40 years. We are a friendly group who like to encourage people to enjoy making music. All ages are very welcome. If you play any brass band instrument feel free to come along, we are particularly looking for Cornet, Bass and percussion players at the moment. we enjoy taking part in various Concerts and a few contests around the area. We are a 3rd section band who want to continue to progress. More info is on our band website.

Tadley Concert Brass
www.tadleyconcertbrass.co.uk

The Premier Brass Band for Tadley and it's surrounding areas. We play at local fetes and functions, compete annually at Stevenage, and support the local community.

The Regimental Band of The Royal Welsh
www.royalwelshband.com

This Territorial Army band has a versatility of style and repertoire which is highly popular whether on parade as a marching band, or on the concert platform. Their playing and marching portrays that musical quality for which the Band is renowned throughout Wales, and they are the only all-brass band remaining in the British Army.

Their presence is often enhanced by the Corps of Drums.

The Staffordshire Band
www.thestaffordshireband.com

The Staffordshire Band, based in Walsall, West Midlands, was formed over 100 years ago.

Through the years, it has been very successful on the concert and contest platforms - in recent years becoming Midlands Area Champions in 2007 and Runners-Up on 2004, Pontins Champions in 2004 and 2005, Prize Winners at the British Open Qualifying and Whit Friday March Contests, together with numerous others.

The Staffordshire Band has made over 10 very successful recordings and many overseas tours.

Tiverton Town Band
www.tivertontownband.co.uk

probably one of Mid Devons busiest bands,a band just entering the contest scene and one where everyone enjoys making music

TORBAY BRASS BAND
www.torbaybrassband.com

A friendly 2nd Section band situated on the beautiful English Riviera in glorious Devon. A busy band, always in demand and love making music.

Trimdon Concert Brass Band
trimdonconcertbrass.btck.co.uk

Trimdon Concert Brass Band is a 4th section contesting band situated in the village of Trimdon, just a 10-minute drive from the City of Durham

VBS Poynton Band
www.poyntonband.co.uk

The Vernon Building Society Brass Band.

Wadhurst Brass Band
www.wadhurstbrassband.co.uk

Wadhurst Brass Band is a group of friends from all walks of life who share a love of music-making and entertaining local communities. We give three concerts in Wadhurst; autumn, Christmas and spring each year and we frequently play for church services where the acoustics can add a special poignancy. A busy summer outdoor programme means that fetes and festivals feel just right with the mellow tones of brass. If you find youself in this part of East Sussex there is always a warm welcome here.

Wardle Anderson Brass
www.andersonbrass.co.uk

We are a 1st Section Brass Band, formed in 1990, and based in Wardle which is near Rochdale in Lancashire.

Watchet Town Band
www.watchettownband.co.uk

The oldest Brass band in West Somerset, first formed in 1893 and still going. We have our own Band Room and welcome any new players, learners or holidaymakers that wish to come along. We can provide tuition and instruments.

Waterbeach Brass
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West Cornwall Concert Band
www.thewccb.org

The WCCB was formed in 1998 and now has a full complement of 37 committed players. Several WCCB players are also members of local brass bands but enjoy the variety of music provided by also playing their brass or a woodwind instrument in the WCCB. The band is rapidly growing in popularity and is now in the happy position of being able to pick and choose its public engagements.

West Somerset Brass Band
westsomersetbrass.co.uk

The West Somerset Brass Band is a friendly 4th section band based in Watchet, but serving the whole of West Somerset. Our aim is to teach and perform music in the local community. Membership is open to all regardless of age or ability, and we are always looking to recruit new players. We have an active and succesful training band for beginners, or you can join the main band if you can already play. We practice on Wednesday evenings at the Bell Inn, Market Street, Watchet, TA23 0AN, and Friday evenings, Methodist Schoolroom, Harbour Road Watchet TA23 0AQ. The training band also meets on a Friday evening before main band practice from 6.30 - 7.30pm.

West Yorkshire Police Band
www.westyorkshirepoliceband.org.uk

The West Yorkshire Police Band is primarily a concert band, performing for the entertainment of the community in West Yorkshire. Concert programmes are varied and cater for all tastes. The Band has performed at many venues in West Yorkshire, and throughout the UK. The Band has also undertaken foreign trips, including travelling to Holland to perform at the famous Nijmegen Marches. The band were honoured by being invited to play at a memorial event marking the fifth anniversary of the 9/11 atrocity in New York 25 members of the band played at the site of the
British Memorial Garden, Hanover Square in Manhattan which also featured music from the choir of St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle and the New York Scottish Pipes and Drums Band. And also in Long Valley, New Jersey for the local community and newcomers group who kindly provided members of the band with accommodation during the stay.

Wigston Band
www.wigstonbrassband.com

Wigston are a friendly and family friendly First Section band based in South Leicestershire and always welcome players visiting the area to our rehearsals. All players are welcome at any rehearsal for a mixture of fun, hard work and friendship.

Wolverton Town Band
www.wolvertontownband.org.uk

Hi,
We are a small 4th section non contesting band who play in Milton Keynes and surrounding areas. We are based in Wolverton Milton Keynes and are always looking to grow and support learner players.
We take part in community events and play at Christmas to collect funds to ensure we remain free to players and learners.
Please have a look at our web site or contact our secretary for further details.

Wonderbrass
www.wonderbrass.org

Wonderbrass is an all-female brass band based in mid-Cornwall with the aim of performing high quality concerts to raise money for local charities.

 

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