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We’ve done it again – we’ve won the youth section of the British Open at Preston! We’ve now won this contest 5 years in a row! The adjudicator was simply blown away with our performance – very complimentary indeed! Our … Read More
Here’s what British Bandsman had to say about our Butlins 2017 performance!”5. Youth Brass 2000 (Chris Jeans)A stunning opener from defending champion Youth Brass 2000, Philip Harperâs âBeyond the Tamarâ displaying what is an incredibly rich sound for such a … Read More
We made our annual trip to Skegness again this year, and the threat of snow didn’t materialise!Our performance of Philip Harper’s Beyond the Tamar received highly positive reviews, but a ninth Mineworkers title eluded us as we were pipped to … Read More
What a fantastic end to an amazing Youth Band contesting season!We came second in the European Championship – one point away from the winner, Young Brass Band Willebroek from Belgium. We were absolutely delighted that our own Siobhan Bates took … Read More
Youth Brass 2000 complete the Grand Slam of British Youth Championships! We did it – by winning the National Youth Championships we’ve pulled off a hat trick, winning this contest three years in a row and completing the 2016 grand … Read More
It’s that time of year again – The National Entertainment Youth Brass band Championship of Great Britain. It means a trip to Blackpool in early February, which isn’t for the faint of heart! It can be bitterly cold on that … Read More
It’s early January, and we’re off to take part in the annual National Mineworkers Brass Band Festival at the Butlins Skyline Centre, Skegness. This is a major event in the banding calendar which actually takes place over the whole weekend. … Read More
We had our annual trip up the M6Â to Preston, to take part in the youth section of the “Brass at the Guild” contest in Preston, Lancs. We have won this contest for the last three years – could we do … Read More
Having won the Nationals back in March, off we set to Freiburg in Germany to represent England in the European Championships (Youth Section). This was probably one of the toughest ever contests we had entered, as we were up against … Read More
We did it again – we are the National Champion Youth Band for the second year running! A really difficult test piece in The Saga of Tyrfing, and we were up against some pretty serious opposition. We pulled it off though, … Read More