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Month: June 2019

‘Inspiring Brass’ – Workshop

‘Inspiring Brass’ – Workshop

Supported by Torridge District Council, Bideford Town Band in partnership with Kingsley School presents, A4Brass Quartet, ‘Inspiring Brass’.  A workshop for young brass players followed by a public concert at Kingsley School Bideford on Saturday 28th September 2019.   If you’d like more information on either the Workshop or ticket for the concert then please pop onto our events page – https://bidefordtownband.co.uk/events/ At Bideford Town Band we are passionate about Youth Playing and through our outreach work by going into…

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North Devon Gazette Article – March 2019

North Devon Gazette Article – March 2019

This is the first of what we hope will be a monthly article to keep you informed about what the band will be doing over the next few weeks, where you can hear us and how you can get involved! This month we are competing in the West of England Brass Band Association Finals in Torquay, on March 9th. We are up against 13 other bands in our section (league), playing a technical piece called ‘Stantonbury Festival’. We are hoping…

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Did you Know?

Did you Know?

Did you know that there has been a brass band in Bideford since 1853? And that virtually every town and village in the South West of England has one? Brass bands certainly aren’t just for Northerners! Well, now you do! Keep checking back for more fun facts. If you have any interesting facts about brass bands or Bideford Town Band, then comment below and you may get your fact mentioned!!! For booking enquiries and Band information please contact our bandsecretary@bidefordtownband.co.uk. Or…

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We Want You! Yes, You :)

We Want You! Yes, You :)

We are always on the lookout for both playing and supporting members so if you’d like to get involved with the band in any capacity please get in touch. We are on Facebook or give Becky a call on 01237 475653. If you can’t play, why not learn? We have thriving junior and training bands and cater for all ages, in fact, the age gap between our youngest and oldest players is an amazing 78 years! And we can even lend…

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