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May 2019
CD Recording
As part of our 20th Anniversary we will be recording our second CD on the weekend of May 4th and 5th at Hade edge bandroom. To pre-order a copy of this CD you can place an order on our shop page.
Find out more »June 2019
Ripon Entertainment Contest
As part of the Ripon Festivals programme, Ripon City Band organises an annual brass band entertainment contest that takes place in Ripon Cathedral. The 2019 contest will take place on 1st June. The contest is open to bands in 3rd section, 4th section and those unregistered including youth bands. Prize monies are: 1st place - £250 and the Rose-bowl 2nd place - £150 and trophy 3rd place - £75 and trophy £75 and a trophy will go to the best…
Find out more »Black Dyke Brass Festival Gala
The world's most famous brass band returns to Leeds Town Hall for a Gala Concert, featuring the Black Dyke Band and its star soloists, plus special guests The Yorkshire Youth Band. The day begins with workshops. The workshops take place with Richard Marshall for cornet players, Katrina Marzella, Zoe Hancock and Siobhan Bates for flugel, horn and baritone players, Dr Brett Baker for trombone players and Gavin Saynor and Dan Thomas for lower brass players. Each workshop starts with a…
Find out more »20th Anniversary Dinner
As part of our 20th Anniversary we will be holding a special dinner at the Holiday Inn, Queens Drive, Wakefield. For more details and tickets contact the organiser Vicky Whitaker
Find out more »Oxenhope Steam Railway
Our annual visit to Keighley and Worth Valley Railway to play on Oxenhope Station for the vintage train weekend.
Find out more »July 2019
Peasholm Park, Scarborough
Playing in one of the most unusual venues, the bandstand in the middle of the lake in Peasholme Park Scarborough. Join us for a Sunday afternoon of music making in this Japanese themed garden.
Find out more »Brodsworth Hall & Gardens
Our second visit to this English Heritage country house. Brodsworth Hall was built and the pleasure gardens laid out, in the 1860s, as an up-to-date new home for the Thellusson family and their servants. It survived with remarkably few changes until taken on by English Heritage in 1990. The gardens have been restored, and the faded and worn interiors gently conserved, telling the story of the changing fortunes of the people who lived and worked here. Wander the many rooms…
Find out more »October 2019
Concert in aid of Wakefield Hospice featuring Mark Walters (Flugel Horn Grimethorpe Colliery Band)
Annual Patrons concert at St John's Church, Wentworth Street, Wakefield, this year feature our guest soloist Mark Walters, flugel horn with the famous Grimethorpe Colliery Band. This years concert will feature music that has a special meaning to the band over the past 20 years as well as a number of items featuring Mark Walters. After the interval the music of Brassed Off with be featured with special narration from Jacob Walsh who will be leading the audience in the…
Find out more »November 2019
Brass Factor Wetherby
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Find out more »Pudsey Churches
Join us for a pre-Christmas concert with lots of Christmas music, carols to sing along to and a Last Night of the Proms finale. 1. Gaudete - Traditional arr Rodney Newton 2. Fairy tale of New York 3. Rocking Carol - Cornet Solo James Whitaker 4. Carol of the Bells 5. Frosty the Snowman - Bass Trombone Solo Denis Allport 6. Shepherds Pipe Carol 7. On My Own 8. Reet Petite 9. Twelve Days of Christmas INTERVAL Sing Along Carols…
Find out more »December 2019
Carols In The Pub
20yrs ago the Ossett Brewery was a small 2 man operation and Lofthouse Band was just being formed. Fast forward to 2019 and the brewery are producing 200 brewers barrels a week and the Band are celebrating the end of their 20th year playing carols around the local Ossett Brewery Pubs. Come and start your festive period off with carols at the Brewers Pride.
Find out more »Old Vic Carols
Join the band in this cosy Ossett Brewery owned pub for a great selection of Christmas carols. The Old Vic offers drinkers and diners a traditional but stylish environment in which to enjoy the company's award-winning ales and excellent cuisine. In addition to the bar and dining room - a lounge, pool room and furnished terrace define this outstanding house as a true all-rounder.
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