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Main Band Archives - Middleton Band http://www.middletonband.com/tag/main-band/ Making Music In Middleton Wed, 13 Dec 2017 00:18:36 +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 Main Band Archives - Middleton Band http://www.middletonband.com/tag/main-band/ 32 32 New Uniforms http://www.middletonband.com/2017/12/new-uniforms/ http://www.middletonband.com/2017/12/new-uniforms/#respond Wed, 13 Dec 2017 00:18:36 +0000 http://www.middletonband.com/?p=5439 As part of our 140th celebrations in 2016, we began the process of updating our image. Or stage jackets were over 20 years old and in desperate need of repair and replacement and our walking out and outdoor jackets were very worn and dated too. We decided to bring the band up to date with a […]

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]]> http://www.middletonband.com/2017/12/new-uniforms/feed/ 0 Arrivals and departures. http://www.middletonband.com/2016/10/arrivals-and-departures/ Wed, 05 Oct 2016 22:20:02 +0000 http://www.middletonband.com/?p=4544 We are delighted to welcome Adam O’Neill and Adam Albinson back to the fold. Adam O’Neill originally played principal euphonium for the band a number of years ago before moving away to university and was part of the team that won the 3rd section National Finals in 2007. After a spell at Blackley band, Adam has […]

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]]> Halloween Race Night http://www.middletonband.com/2015/10/halloween-race-night/ Thu, 29 Oct 2015 22:46:55 +0000 http://www.middletonband.com/?p=3604 Join us on 31st October for our Halloween themed Race Night at St Peter’s church hall, Middleton. Doors open 6.30 pm, first race is 7.00pm. It’s going to be an exciting night with fun for all the family, don’t forget there are prizes for the best fancy dress and nest carved pumpkin too!

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]]> Whit Friday 2015 http://www.middletonband.com/2015/05/whit-friday-2015/ Sat, 30 May 2015 14:38:25 +0000 http://www.middletonband.com/?p=3474 The band once again took part in the annual Whit Friday band contests. The weather was cold damp and windy but this did not spoil a fantastic and successful evening! The main band was supported by 7 young members of the youth band who were exemplary musicians all night, great playing, spot on deportment and […]

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]]> Middleton Band Present the Houghton Weavers http://www.middletonband.com/2014/08/middleton-band-present-houghton-weavers/ Sun, 03 Aug 2014 10:27:02 +0000 http://www.middletonband.com/?p=3118 Middleton Band were formed in 1876 and 2016 is the 140th Anniversary. To build up to this great occasion the band are trying something different in 2015 to promote the band, this being the first event. On Saturday 16th May 2015 we will performing with the Houghton Weavers at Middleton Arena. The evening will feature […]

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]]> Whit Friday Brass Band Contests 2014 http://www.middletonband.com/2014/06/whit-friday-brass-band-contests-2014/ Sun, 01 Jun 2014 09:00:22 +0000 http://www.middletonband.com/?p=2944 Middleton Band once again took part in the annual Whit Friday Brass Band contests in Saddleworth. Often described as ‘The greatest free show on Earth’, the Saddleworth and Tameside Whit Friday Brass Band Contests take place every year on the afternoon and evening of Whit Friday – 13th June in 2014. At each venue the band performs […]

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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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]]> 4th place National Finalists 2013! http://www.middletonband.com/2013/09/4th-place-national-finalists-2013/ Sun, 22 Sep 2013 20:04:34 +0000 http://www.middletonband.com/?p=2807 4th place National Finalists 2013! Middleton Band have just returned from the National Finals at The Centaur, Cheltenham with a respectable 4th place out of 18 bands from accross the country. The band carried out several fund raising events over the past months such as a quiz night, a race night, concerts and a sponsored […]

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]]> Sponsored Walk! http://www.middletonband.com/2013/07/sponsored-walk/ Sat, 13 Jul 2013 15:00:12 +0000 http://www.middletonband.com/?p=2128 Middleton Band have enjoyed a ramble around Middleton today in aid of raising funds towards our trip to the National Finals in September.The walk began at 11am at the Old Boars head before heading off towards Tandle Hills then back again. The walk clocked in at 8 miles, burned 2455 kcal, 17799 steps, average speed […]

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]]> Whit Friday 2013! http://www.middletonband.com/2013/05/whit-friday-2013/ Sat, 25 May 2013 01:12:06 +0000 http://www.middletonband.com/?p=2183 What a fantastic evening we had playing Mephistopheles at Tameside Whit Friday contests. As we wait for the results to come in, here is a video and some photos of the night! Results: Full Results here Broadoak: Highest placed 2nd section  

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