The band have come to the end of a fantastic week of playing Grimley Colliery Band in a stage Production of ‘Brassed Off!’ at Droylsden Little Theatre in Tameside. The band have had a fabulous time and have made some great new friends in the cast and crew! For more […]
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The band had a ball in Blackrod on the 11th September, after being invited to play a last night of the proms concert in St Katherine’s Church. The band played a varied programme including soloists Tenor Horn player Angela Houghton playing ‘Misty,’ Post Horn’ists’ Louise Crane and Adam Albinson playing […]
Over the First weekend in September, the band were invited to stay and play at the Glanrafon Hotel, Anglesey. The bands itinerary included two concerts at the Glanrafon, one on Saturday evening and one on Sunday afternoon.
Over the weekend of 17th/18th July, the Middleton band got into the festive spirit at Middleton Arena when we recorded our 3rd CD! Our CD, which is brimming with Christmas arrangements by Mr Darrol Barry and featuring several guest soloists, should be ready and on sale by Christmas!
On Saturday 10th August both the youth and main Middleton bands joined forces to play as part of the newly opened Middleton Tesco Fun Day.
Another brilliant weekend with excellent playing from all! The band showed just how versatile we can be with our choral version of ‘It’s a long way to Tipparary’ in the march ‘1914’, our crowd stopping choreography in ‘In the mood’ and the ‘mystery ending’ uniquely choreographed, taking the crowd and […]
On Sunday 27th June, the Middleton band played a concert on the bandstand in Jubilee Park as part of the Edgar Wood 150th Anniversary Celebrations.
The youth band once more took part in the Severn Valley railways 1940’s event over the last weekend in June. The sun beamed down upon us, the midges were biting and the sun cream was forthcoming. The band played exceptionally well, receiving many compliments from the visitors to the railway and some […]