The inaugural Aldbourne March Contest will be held on Saturday August 4th 2018 at the Green in Aldbourne! This forms part of the “Aldbourne Music and Song Festival” during the Villages’ community music week. Adult and Youth Bands of all levels and experience from around the surrounding counties will be invited to take part in […]
Aldbourne March and Entertainment Contest Read Post »
Well done to Flowers Band and Woodfalls Band on their qualification for the National Finals – we know you will represent the West of England well! We were disappointed with 5th this year, but were proud of our performance. Special thanks to Glyn Williams for all his help in preparing us and also David Thornton
Area Championships in Torquay 2018 Read Post »
The Aldbourne Band have decided to embark on a change of musical direction and leadership for 2018 and are currently reviewing and assessing professional conductor options. The band would like to thank David Johnson for his tremendous contribution as Musical Director over the last 8 years. During this time he has been instrumental in improving
Change of Musical Leadership Read Post »
At the National Finals in October, we had two father and son combinations – Lionel and Luke Barnes, along with Shaun and Harry Mundy. Lionel has been a long serving member of the band and shares his recollections from 1961 when more family connections were represented within the band …. Lionel has entitled his memories
National Finals – Family History Read Post »
The band are returning home today after a fantastic day at the Royal Albert Hall. We would like to say a huge thank you to everyone who supported the band – especially the Friends of Aldbourne Band who gave us a fantastic reception as we came on stage and support us throughout the year. Well
RAH Finals 8th October Read Post »
Come and listen to the Band as we make the final preparations for our historic appearance at the Royal Albert Hall for the National Finals The rehearsal will take place in St Michaels Church, Aldbourne, Tues 4th October starting at 8pm and entry is free. Come and go as you please.
