Tag: Youth Band

Youth band bag funding grant from Tesco bags of help

Middleton Youth Band is delighted to announce that it has won £4000 of funding from the Tesco Bags of Help community grant scheme. We would like to thank all who have taken the time to vote for us in stores throughout January and February. Bags of Help is run in partnership with environmental charity Groundwork… Continue reading Youth band bag funding grant from Tesco bags of help

Middleton Band Presents The Cottontown Chorus

  Middleton band are delighted to present The Cottontown Chorus! Join us at 7.30pm on Saturday 6th April 2019 at St Michael’s Church, Middleton, for a fun packed evening of music from Middleton band, Middleton youth band and the fantastic Cottontown Chorus. The Cottontown Chorus are 7 times British barbershop chorus champions having won their… Continue reading Middleton Band Presents The Cottontown Chorus

Training Band become Brass Fest Champions!

Middleton youth and training bands recently entered the inaugural Brass Fest UK entertainment contest. This was a unique contest in that it was an online contest. Each band had to record and submit a 20-minute programme of music which was adjudicated by Alan Duguid. We are delighted to report that our fantastic training band, launched… Continue reading Training Band become Brass Fest Champions!

New signings

Newest recruit

Middleton Band, 2nd section North West Regional Champions, are delighted to announce two new signings. The band are pleased to welcome Victoria Taylor who, after a long leave of absence, has returned to the band. Victoria brings with her a vast wealth of experience and is a valuable addition to the front row. Our second… Continue reading New signings

Annual Awards 2017

This year our annual awards were made at our Christmas Friends of Middleton band concert, held at St Stephen’s, Middleton on Sunday 3rd December Senior Band Three awards were made to the senior band this year. Players’ Player – Jonathan Earl Jonny was voted by band members to be the bands player of the year.… Continue reading Annual Awards 2017

Middleton launch new training band

Middleton Band is delighted to announce the expansion of their youth band provision with the launch of their all new training band for beginner brass players. The launch begins with an open day on 9th September, 11.00am- 12.30pm at our band room at St Stephen’s Church Hall, where prospective new members can come along to meet… Continue reading Middleton launch new training band