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Wow! the first of many we hope………………………

20th August 2018 By Steve Shawcross Leave a Comment

The Band has, this year, strengthened in numbers, there has been some movement in players - Grace and Esther join the Front row Cornet and Trombone section respectively. Elia departs to join the RNCM band (We wish him all the best for his musical future, well done!!) Joe arrives on Euphonium and we welcome Peter on Eb Bass. We'd love to see some more cornets … [Read more...]

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Christmas Preparations

9th November 2017 By Danny Lowery Leave a Comment

  The band's Christmas preparations are well and truly underway! Cornet player, Steve Shawcross, grunted with delight last Saturday when the programme for the Christmas concert on 1st December was announced at rehearsal. Steve famously loves this time of year, as do the rest of the players in the band! You can catch the band over the Christmas period … [Read more...]

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Birthday Celebrations for Maureen!

25th September 2017 By Danny Lowery Leave a Comment

The band were delighted to entertain guests at an 80th birthday party on Sunday 24th September. The birthday girl, Maureen, wasn't expecting a brass band to turn up to her birthday celebrations and according to her daughter, Helen, "Mum's face was a picture!". Helen added - "The music was fabulous and everyone joined in! Brilliant time had by us all." The … [Read more...]

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A London Prelude – Full Video

30th August 2017 By Danny Lowery Leave a Comment

Please enjoy the full video of the band's performance of Stuart Johnson's A London Prelude from Two Pieces for Young Bands performed on Sunday 20th August 2017 at Granville Park Allotments in Urmston. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0mVxvY89dQ0#action=share … [Read more...]

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Pictures from our Performance at Granville Park Allotments

26th August 2017 By Danny Lowery Leave a Comment

Pictures from our performance at Granville Park Allotments in Urmston on Sunday August 20th 2017 kindly supplied by www.granvilleparkallotments.org.uk … [Read more...]

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Flixton Community Band is one of two bands, both run as a charity organisation (Charity No. 1142856). The community band teaches and supports brass musicians of all backgrounds, age groups and abilities. Based in flixton – Learn more about us >

The other band is Flixton Brass Band, which has a significant history in the local area and was formed in 1877. Learn more about the Flixton Brass Band history on their own website >

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