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Sep 18, 20231 min read
Autumn Vacancies
Bakewell Silver Band Currently have vacancies across the band, we would especially like to hear from Trombone players! We are a friendly,...
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Jul 23, 20221 min read
New Musical Director - Sarah Fellowes
Bakewell Silver Band are delighted to announce the appointment of Sarah Fellowes as their new Musical Director With regards to her recent...
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Jun 9, 20211 min read
Bakewell Band Back Tooting Again
After a 15 month Covid enforced hiatus, Bakewell Band were finally back in the bandroom together tonight
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Mar 16, 20201 min read
Coronavirus Announcement
Following today's advice from HM Government and Brass Bands England, Bakewell Silver Band have decided that all rehearsals and concerts...
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Nov 21, 20191 min read
Ryan Takes the Helm to Plot Course Back to 2nd Section
Bakewell Silver Band would like to welcome Ryan Stacey as their new Musical Director. The band are very much looking forward to working...
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Oct 17, 20191 min read
Resignation of Musical Director
It is with much regret that the band announce that due to family commitments Musical Director Andy Davey has resigned from the band with...
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Jun 19, 20191 min read
Summer Season 2019
Sunday sees Bakewell Band kick off their summer season of concerts at Hall Leys Park in Matlock from 2pm. If you can't make it on Sunday,...
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Mar 11, 20191 min read
Midlands Area Contest 2019
Following a rather early start the band battled through snow and various accidents on the motorway to compete in the 2nd Section at the...
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Jan 24, 20191 min read
All Change at Bakewell
Bakewell Silver Band are starting the new year and its build up to the NEMBBA contest in February and the Midland Area Championships in...
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Dec 31, 20181 min read
Roll on 2019
Bakewell Band are looking to kick off 2019 and the run up to the Midlands Area contest by...
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May 26, 20181 min read
Whit Marches 2018
The band, last night (Friday 25th May 2018), participated in the Whit Friday Marching contests in Tameside and Saddleworth. Despite only...
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Mar 18, 20181 min read
2nd Section Confirmed for 2019
The grading table for the Midland Area Brass Band Championships has been released following last weekend's contest. It confirms the...
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Mar 12, 20181 min read
Hard Work Pays Off at Midlands Regional Championships
Yesterday the band achieved a creditable 5th place off a number 1 draw in the Second Section of the Midlands Regional Championships held...
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Jan 29, 20181 min read
Disappointment at Preston Contest
A disappointing 6th place in the second section for the band at yesterday's Brass at the Guild contest in Preston. The band, playing off...
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Apr 22, 20171 min read
Concert with Bakewell Community Choir
The Band joined forces with the recently formed Bakewell Community Choir who have over 100 members after just one year! The concert,...
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Feb 26, 20171 min read
In the Prizes Again
Following on from their 3rd place achievement at Preston last month, the band has gone on to win at the North East Midlands (NEMBBA)...
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Jan 29, 20171 min read
3rd Prize at Preston Contest
A great start to 2017! Bakewell Band are very pleased to have gained a third place at the Brass at the Guild Contest held in Preston...
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Jan 18, 20171 min read
Coop Community Grant
The band is very pleased to have been awarded a grant of £3170 from the Midlands Coop Community fund for the purchase of new chairs. On...
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Dec 1, 20161 min read
Library Band Historical Display
The Band Secretary Ian Wildgoose has been busy creating a very comprehensive information board on the history of the band. It is...
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Mar 28, 20161 min read
Midlands Regional Brass Band Championships 2016
March 12th saw the band compete for their second successive year in the first section at the Midlands Regional Brass Band Championships...
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