Our conductor and principal cornet player welcomed twins at the end of December 2018. Congratulations! And they attended their first rehearsal this week, less than two months old! As dedicated (and stubborn) as always, our principal insisted on the playing right up to the end of her pregnancy. A round of applause, please! CONGRATULATIONS from …
Oxford Contest – How did it go?
Despite 4 of our members having severe accidents and injuries on the week of the contest (resulting in us significantly down on players and needing to borrow a soprano from other band), we gallantly tried our best at the Contest in Oxford and gave it our all. We used this contest as an opportunity to …
A Bit of Carols!
Tesco Busking Another annual event for the band is to play just inside the entrance of Tesco in Cowley / Yiewsley on 23rd December to welcome shoppers and jolly-up their last minute shopping. Thanks to the public, who always receive us really well, and of course to Father Christmas for turning up and entertaining the …
Website Refresh!
We’ve had our website for many years now and it was starting to look dated. So, to celebrate our 130th year we’ve updated how it looks and hopefully made it more user friendly. There will be more changes as the year progresses so keep your eyes open for any exciting features that we can add.
Uxbridge Live Music Festival – Summer 2018
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 …
Southlands Live! – 21st July 2018
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.