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7th Annual March & Hymn Tune Contest

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Music in the Woods
bndband
  • Jun 4

Music in the Woods

Friends of Sunnyhurst Woods have organised a concert in Woods on Sunday 12th June starting at 1:15pm. Come along and listen to the band.
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Fantastic Jubilee
bndband
  • Jun 2

Fantastic Jubilee

What a fabulous day we have had at the Darwen Community Jubilee Event. It was marvellous to see so many people out in the sunshine...
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Jubilee Celebrations
bndband
  • Apr 17

Jubilee Celebrations

The band have been awarded funding from the National Lottery Community Fund to hold a community celebration for the Queen's Jubilee. The...
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We stand with Ukraine
bndband
  • Mar 25

We stand with Ukraine

The band are delighted that the support for Ukraine campaign has raised over £750 following collections from their last 2 concerts at AKS...
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Was really good to be back!
bndband
  • Mar 21

Was really good to be back!

What a wonderful concert this afternoon at Blackburn Empire Theatre. Our Junior band started off the programme in fine form followed by...
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Good to be Back
bndband
  • Mar 10

Good to be Back

The band are really looking forward to performing at The Empire Theatre once again. We hope to see you all on Sunday 20th March at 2pm.
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Happy New Year
bndband
  • Jan 9

Happy New Year

Best Wishes A very Happy New Year to all our friends and supporters. The band have returned to rehearsals with almost a full band. We...
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TV Appearance
bndband
  • Dec 24, 2021

TV Appearance

The band were delighted to be part of the BBC2 Blackburn Sings Christmas with Gareth Malone. It really was a truly wonderful programme...
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Blackburn Sings Christmas with Gareth Malone
bndband
  • Dec 23, 2021

Blackburn Sings Christmas with Gareth Malone

Tune into BBC2 at 8pm tonight for Blackburn Sings Christmas with Gareth Malone. Hopefully you'll catch a glimpse of the band. Meanwhile,...
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A busy Sunday
bndband
  • Dec 19, 2021

A busy Sunday

The band have a busy day today, carolling in the community, starting in Darwen just after lunch, then onto Blackburn before performing at...
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Amazing Support
bndband
  • Dec 19, 2021

Amazing Support

The band would like to say a massive thank you to everyone who supported our BIG TUBA appeal, we have amazingly raised enough money to...
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Not Quite the MatterHORN Christmas Concert!
bndband
  • Dec 12, 2021

Not Quite the MatterHORN Christmas Concert!

Well done to a team of players of the band who walked up Pendle Hill yesterday to play some carols to fundraise for our Big Tuba Appeal....
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Brass Bands At Christmas
bndband
  • Dec 5, 2021

Brass Bands At Christmas

The band have a busy schedule in December starting today with carolling in our home town of Darwen this morning followed by: Carols in...
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Carols in the Wood
bndband
  • Dec 5, 2021

Carols in the Wood

The band will be playing at the annual 'Carols in the Wood' event today in Sunnyhurst Woods, Darwen at 1:15pm. We hope to see you there.
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£10,000 reached
bndband
  • Nov 27, 2021

£10,000 reached

Thank you so much to everyone for your generous donations, we are blown away by your generosity and support! Help us reach our stretch...
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Special Guest
bndband
  • Nov 25, 2021

Special Guest

Yesterday we had a special guest at our rehearsal. Take a look at our video for a taster of what's to come!
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Wow!
bndband
  • Nov 19, 2021

Wow!

We really can't believe it but we've had an absolutely fantastic start to our Crowdfunding campaign. Our Big Tuba Appeal is buzzing,...
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A wonderful day
bndband
  • Sep 12, 2021

A wonderful day

What an amazing day we've had at our 6th annual March & Hymn Tune Contest. It was wonderful to see so many superb bands and supporters as...
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A fantastic day of music making
bndband
  • Aug 30, 2021

A fantastic day of music making

Everything is now in place ready for the big day. We hope to see you on Sunday 12th September for our 6th annual March & Hymn Tune contest.
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March & Hymn Tune Contest
bndband
  • Aug 13, 2021

March & Hymn Tune Contest

Preparations are well under way for our 6th annual March & Hymn Tune contest which takes place on Sunday 12th September. We have 20...
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