http://www.brasscrest.com/news/ This is the News Section of The Brass Crest. en webmaster@brasscrest.com Copyright 2013 Tue, 07 May 2013 13:10:06 -0500 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/?v=5.12 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Cornet soloist Craig Kilgour was the special guest for the annual Spring Festival of the Enfield Citadel Band (Bandmaster Jonathan Corry). The event, held on 6 April 2013 at Enfield Baptist Church, also featured the Enfield Citadel Songsters (Songster Leader Tina Shepherd). http://www.brasscrest.com/news/archives/000825.html http://www.brasscrest.com/news/archives/000825.html News Tue, 07 May 2013 13:10:06 -0500 http://www.brasscrest.com/news/archives/000824.html http://www.brasscrest.com/news/archives/000824.html News Fri, 03 May 2013 13:36:09 -0500 The Easter 2013 weekend at Norwich Citadel had an international flavor with a much-anticipated visit from the Amsterdam West Band (Bandmaster Henk Dijkstra). http://www.brasscrest.com/news/archives/000823.html http://www.brasscrest.com/news/archives/000823.html News Fri, 03 May 2013 11:00:51 -0500 For over 60 years, the Belgrave Heights Easter Convention has brought Melbourne Christians together for worship and Bible teaching. For the 2013 Convention, the Melbourne Staff Band (Bandmaster Ken Waterworth) participated in the Easter Sunday afternoon and evening sessions and also presented a short concert. http://www.brasscrest.com/news/archives/000822.html http://www.brasscrest.com/news/archives/000822.html News Tue, 30 Apr 2013 13:24:31 -0500 The Amsterdam Staff Band (Bandmaster Olaf Ritman) celebrated its jubilee with a gala concert on 23 March 2013, with special guest Kenneth Downie. http://www.brasscrest.com/news/archives/000821.html http://www.brasscrest.com/news/archives/000821.html News Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:40:53 -0500 http://www.brasscrest.com/news/archives/000820.html http://www.brasscrest.com/news/archives/000820.html News Wed, 24 Apr 2013 16:00:22 -0500 On the evening of 15 March 2013, the South London Fellowship Band (Bandmaster Major George Whittingham) made its 19th visit to Emmanuel United Reformed Church, West Wickham. The concert featured young cornet soloist Thomas Nielsen. http://www.brasscrest.com/news/archives/000819.html http://www.brasscrest.com/news/archives/000819.html News Wed, 24 Apr 2013 10:53:56 -0500 The Boscombe Band (Bandmaster Dr. Howard J. Evans) held its annual open rehearsal and reservists night on Thursday, 7 March 2013. As always, this event was well-attended and gave the members of the Band Reserve and other friends of the band an opportunity to hear music old and new. http://www.brasscrest.com/news/archives/000818.html http://www.brasscrest.com/news/archives/000818.html News Wed, 24 Apr 2013 09:19:15 -0500 The Melbourne Staff Band (Bandmaster Ken Waterworth) visited the Gippsland area of Victoria for its first away weekend of the year, 2 - 3 March 2013. The trip took them to Traralgon Corps and Morwell Corps. http://www.brasscrest.com/news/archives/000817.html http://www.brasscrest.com/news/archives/000817.html News Wed, 17 Apr 2013 13:01:57 -0500 Sheffield Citadel Band (Bandmaster Keith Wileman) welcomed the visit of the Kettering Citadel Band (Bandmaster Richard Phillips) on 2 - 3 March 2013. http://www.brasscrest.com/news/archives/000816.html http://www.brasscrest.com/news/archives/000816.html News Tue, 16 Apr 2013 15:48:10 -0500 On Sunday, 24 February 2013, the Boscombe Corps held A Musical Feast for Lent, taking the congregation on a journey of Scripture readings, songs and items from the Boscombe Band (Bandmaster Dr. Howard J. Evans). http://www.brasscrest.com/news/archives/000815.html http://www.brasscrest.com/news/archives/000815.html News Tue, 16 Apr 2013 10:02:07 -0500 The weekend of 23 - 24 February 2013 brought the International Staff Band (Bandmaster Dr. Stephen Cobb) to the West Yorkshire town of Castleford for a much-anticipated visit. http://www.brasscrest.com/news/archives/000814.html http://www.brasscrest.com/news/archives/000814.html News Tue, 16 Apr 2013 08:56:38 -0500 The Boscombe Band (Bandmaster Dr. Howard J. Evans) held its first concert of the year on 15 February 2013, in conjunction with the Bournemouth Male Voice Choir (Musical Director Mark Burstow). The concert was organized by Pokesdown Corps as a fundraiser for The Big Collection. http://www.brasscrest.com/news/archives/000813.html http://www.brasscrest.com/news/archives/000813.html News Fri, 12 Apr 2013 09:37:50 -0500 The Birmingham Citadel Band (Bandmaster Gavin Lamplough) made a return visit to Rushden on 9 February 2013 and were greeted by a capacity crowd. http://www.brasscrest.com/news/archives/000812.html http://www.brasscrest.com/news/archives/000812.html News Fri, 12 Apr 2013 07:42:52 -0500 On Monday evening, 4 February 2013, the National Capital Band (Bandmaster Dr. Steve Kellner) was privileged to have well-known composer and conductor James Curnow as guest conductor for its rehearsal. http://www.brasscrest.com/news/archives/000811.html http://www.brasscrest.com/news/archives/000811.html News Thu, 11 Apr 2013 05:51:52 -0500