With clear skies and a brisk wind, the young members of Thurrock Marching Brass set themselves at the top of Wembley way to start a procession all the way to the Bobby Moore Statue situated at the Bobby Moore entrance of the world famous Wembley Stadium. Joined for the day by members from High Voltage […]
Marching Band Activity United Kingdom (MBAUK) is a refreshing new online area for anyone that loves music and marching to share positive stories and to share information about themselves, their past, or indeed about things they are aware of coming up in the world of music and marching throughout the United Kingdom that they feel […]
Liberty Drum Corps are looking forward to putting their “Speakeasy” based 1920s show onto the competition field in 2016. The show will include 1920’s style arrangements of contemporary music…..the show opener is “All About that Bass”. Liberty 2016 will be the largest corps we have had with over 40 young people. We are all looking […]
We are pleased to advise that the number of subscribers to the all new UK Fan Network, which was launched at the end of 2015, has now passed the total signed up to the original version – so thank you to everyone that has come on board. To celebrate this milestone, all the paid subscribers […]
Thurrock Marching Brass is pleased to confirm that they will now be offering TMB personalised apparel in a deal with ESO Personalise that will see every item purchased provide cashback that will go directly to the members needs. Visit our web site www.thurrockmarchingbrass.org for access to the merchandise shop or go direct using this link:- […]
Thurrock Marching Brass is delighted to confirm that Laura Pickton has been appointed as Assistant Corps Director to Jay Lindner, Corps Director. Laura succeeds Cheryl Corcoran after an incredibly successful year as Assistant Corps Director but whose time has been pressed due to work and family commitments. Cheryl will remain an important part of TMB […]
The Field Band Foundation NPC (FBF) is delighted to announce the appointment of Mervyn Gavin (36) (BCompt and Auditing Articles) as Financial Manager. Mervyn has served in a number of senior financial management positions prior to joining the Foundation. “Working in the non-profit sector will bring an extra dimension to my work and be very […]
With 1 500 participants performing before hundreds of members of the public, sponsoring company representatives, SA government and international partners, the 2016 national championships of the Field Band Foundation were a huge success of joyful choreography, inventive dance, and musical excellence. Held on a sunny Saturday 20 February at Soweto’s funky Nike Football Training Centre, […]
The Field Band Foundation NPC is pleased to announce the election by its Board of Directors of Brian Gibson as the Foundation’s new chairman. Gibson succeeds Herman Mashaba, who stood down from the Foundation’s Board this month (see http://fieldband.org.za/thank-you-for-the-privilege-the-fbf-salutes-outgoing-leader-herman-mashaba/). Gibson has been intimately involved with the Field Band Foundation from its very beginnings, being one […]
On Saturday 20 February, the sounds of brass, percussion, marimbas and steel drums, with accompanying flash of flags and colourful costume, will reverberate through Soweto when the Field Band Foundation holds its bi-annual national championships at the Nike Football Training Centre. South Africa’s 12 top performance field bands, each with 125 members, will put on […]
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