Yiewsley & West Drayton Band

A big thank you to all who stopped to listen and applauded at our two concerts in Uxbridge (outside the Pavilions and inside Intu)– our playing wouldn’t have been worth it without you! If you would like to know where you can catch us playing next, please see our website for details, watch out for …

A truly unique experience and very close to home! The band played on the main stage at the Southland Arts Centre in West Drayton on an extremely sunny day to many chilling, picnicking families along with many other local arts and bands of all genres.

Our Annual Concert was held during the heatwave this year (!) although still very much appreciated by the audience. Held in St. Matthew’s Church, Yiewsley, we wowed the audience with a variety of music and received a rapturous encore. It also featured our very own Training Band expertly guided by conductor Anna Murray. Well done …

The Training Band is growing! We are having more and more young (and not so young) members of the local community wishing to join our ranks, and sounding fabulous! They recently showed off their fabulous talent and months of hard work by featuring in our Annual Concert. Fabulous work guys! Interested or know someone who …

April this year, we held an open rehearsal and threw our doors open to anyone who could play a brass instrument or percussion. This was a very successful evening and we managed to recruit several new players. We have also recently had a new wave of members, of all abilities (including complete beginners) joining the …

Our multi-talented Solo cornet player Haley wrote a poem after our great performance at  Stevenage! To Stevenage contest we went to play On a dreary, drizzly Saturday For the Areas contest to win not lose Despite the fact Kevin didn’t buy new shoes        — Practising for months to perfect the parts In the concrete …