News articles tagged about Leyland Band
September Launch for the North West Youth Brass Band
Leyland Band, Blackpool Music Education Hub and their partners The National Association of Brass Band Conductors and Yamaha are delighted to announce the formation of a new, exciting youth band.… read more...
More New Appointments at Leyland
Leyland Band are pleased to announce the appointments of Tom Challinor (principal trombone) and Steve Taylor (third cornet). Tom started playing at Northop Silver Band where he progressed from the… read more...
New Appointments at Leyland
Leyland Band are pleased to announce the appointments of Ashley Jeffers (solo baritone) and Darren Wood (second cornet). Ashley joins Leyland after nearly 13 years at Pemberton Old Wigan where… read more...
Lucien Rey joins Leyland as Principal Cornet
~~Leyland Band has confirmed the appointment of Lucien Rey as the band’s new principal cornet. Hailing from Switzerland, Lucien lives in Manchester where he studies Finance at the Manchester Business… read more...
Huw Thomas appointed Leyland Band MD
Leyland Band has begun the new calendar year with the appointment of Huw Thomas as their new musical director. On the announcement of his new role Huw said : “I… read more...
The King of Brass in Concert to lead Leyland
Leyland Band are delighted to announce that they are, once again, to be lead by the ‘King of Brass in Concert’, Richard Evans as he goes in search of his… read more...
Johnson slides over to Principal Trombone at Leyland Band
Leyland Band are pleased to announce the appointment of Ross Johnson to the position of Principal Trombone. Previously a member of the Porthywaen Silver Band in Shropshire, Ross is also… read more...
CD Review: Crown Imperial, Leyland Band - Thomas Wyss
If your band has released a CD and would like it reviewed and the details published on Empty Chairs there is info at the end of this article. Review by Chris Hatch… read more...
Yasuaki Fukuhara joins Leyland
Leyland Band are pleased to announce the appointment of renowned percussionist Yasuaki Fukuhara. Yasuaki will feature as the band’s percussion soloist and will make his first public appearance with the… read more...