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1940's Archives - Middleton Band http://www.middletonband.com/tag/1940s/ Making Music In Middleton Tue, 26 May 2015 22:59:36 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.8.9 http://www.middletonband.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/cropped-Archer-01-1-32x32.jpg 1940's Archives - Middleton Band http://www.middletonband.com/tag/1940s/ 32 32 ELR 1940’s weekend 2015 http://www.middletonband.com/2015/05/elr-1940s-weekend-2015/ Tue, 26 May 2015 22:54:59 +0000 http://www.middletonband.com/?p=3437 Both our youth and main bands were delighted to be invited to make our annual trip back in time to take part in ELR 1940’s weekend 2015. The youth band were first to take to the stage in the nostalgic setting of Bury Transport Museum to perform for a 1940’s tea dance. Although tea dancers […]

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]]> 1940’s Proms concert for East Lancashire Railway 2014 http://www.middletonband.com/2014/05/1940s-concert-east-lancashire-railway-2014/ Mon, 26 May 2014 16:00:44 +0000 http://www.middletonband.com/?p=2939 Middleton Band once again stepped back in time for the fun filled  East Lancashire Railway’s (ELR) 1940’s weekend event. On Monday 26th May, the band played a 1940’s Proms themed concert at a packed out St Paul’s church, Ramsbottom to conclude the ELR 1940’s bank holiday weekend. The band played a short programme of music […]

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]]> Youth Band At SVR 1940’s event, 2013 http://www.middletonband.com/2013/06/youth-band-at-svr-1940s-event-2013/ Sat, 29 Jun 2013 20:32:37 +0000 http://www.middletonband.com/?p=2432 The youth band have once more taken a trip back in time to 1940, where they have entertained the crowds of visitors to the SVR 1940’s event.

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]]> Severn Valley Railway 1940′s Event – 02/03 July 2011 http://www.middletonband.com/2011/07/severn-valley-railway-1940%e2%80%b2s-event-%e2%80%93-0203-july/ http://www.middletonband.com/2011/07/severn-valley-railway-1940%e2%80%b2s-event-%e2%80%93-0203-july/#comments Sun, 03 Jul 2011 23:53:38 +0000 http://www.middletonband.com/?p=1047 Another great 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′, Sing as We Go and Dads Army. It was a very busy weekend with the Youth Band doing 8 spots on both days […]

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]]> http://www.middletonband.com/2011/07/severn-valley-railway-1940%e2%80%b2s-event-%e2%80%93-0203-july/feed/ 2 Severn Valley Railway 1940’s Event – 25/26 June http://www.middletonband.com/2011/06/kidderminster-severn-valley-railway-2526-june/ Mon, 27 Jun 2011 23:28:27 +0000 http://www.middletonband.com/?p=1019 Over the weekend of the 25th and 26th June, Middleton Youth Band headed down to Kidderminster for the Severn Valley Railway’s 1940s event, this year under the direction of new MD – Pam Smith. On both days the Youth Band started their day on Kidderminster Station, pleasing the crowds. The Youth Band then headed up […]

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]]> East Lancashire Railway 1940’s Wartime Weekend http://www.middletonband.com/2011/05/east-lancashire-railway-1940s-wartime-weekend/ Sun, 29 May 2011 18:00:05 +0000 http://www.middletonband.com/?p=772 Middleton Band have been very busy this weekend supporting the East Lancashire Railway’s 1940’s ‘Wartime’ weekend. We began our weekend of 40’s fun with a Saturday concert by the youth band on East Lancashire Railway’s  Bolton St Station platform in Bury. The youth band played a variety of 1940’s repertoire and a good time was […]

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]]> Youth Band at Severn Valley Railway 1940’s Weekend 2 http://www.middletonband.com/2010/07/youth-band-at-severn-valley-railway-1940s-weekend-2/ Mon, 12 Jul 2010 12:37:58 +0000 http://localhost/wordpress_mb/?p=233 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 David by surprise every time […]

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]]> Youth Band at Severn Valley Railway 1940’s event http://www.middletonband.com/2010/06/youth-band-at-severn-valley-railway-1940s-event/ Mon, 28 Jun 2010 12:22:59 +0000 http://localhost/wordpress_mb/?p=211 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 possible new bookings too! As […]

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]]> Youth Band at East Lancashire Railway 1940’s Event http://www.middletonband.com/2010/05/youth-band-at-east-lancashire-railway-1940s-event/ Sat, 29 May 2010 12:14:20 +0000 http://localhost/wordpress_mb/?p=202 On 29th May 2010 the Youth band once again participated in the East Lancashire Railway’s 1940’s/ War weekend event. The band entertained the crowds on the platform of Bolton Street station playing a selection of pieces including ‘In the Mood,’ ‘American Patrol,’ ‘Kiss me Goodnight Sergeant Major,’ ‘ Roll Out the Barrel,’ ‘Lambeth Walk,’ ‘The Great […]

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