NEWS

March 2024

We are delighted to announce our first concert of 2024! Our Spring concert will be taking place on Wednesday 1st May at St Andrew's Church in Shiphay. With an exciting programme, including music from film and theatre, 

We are also delighted to confirm that we will be joined for the evening by our special guest vocal soloist Nicola Collings. Soprano Nicola was a member of the prestigious International Staff Songsters of The Salvation Army for a number of years with who she sang across the UK and overseas. It promises to be a spectacular evening and we look forward to seeing you there! 

March 2024

The Band's AGM took place on Wednesday 20th March. After reflecting on a brilliant 2023, and electing the committee members for the new year, the annual awards were presented. 

The awards are for the MD’s Player of The Year, the ‘Just Because’ Award (nominated by the Chair) and new award for this year the ‘Players Player’ award. 

This new award was voted for by band members and is given in memory of our former player Trevor Badcott. Trevor was a founder member of the band and an instrumental part of all the band did before he sadly passed away in 2020. 

The awards were presented by our President Doug Rix, and the winners were as follows:

 MD’s Player of the Year: Rob Hall (Baritone)
'Just Because’ Award: Sue Jarvis (Cornet)
Trevor Badcott Award: Sue Jarvis (Cornet)

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