June 2001  (627)

1 June Black Dyke Band - Kings Hall, Ilkley. Details: 01943 436200 Killamarsh Silver Band - St James Church, South Anston, 7.45pm Muker Silver Band - Swaldale Festival Concert - Muker Public Hall, 7.30pm St Ronans Silver Band - Whipman Play - West Linton 2 June Slaithwaite March Contest West of Scotland BBA Open Band Contest - Walker Halls, Troon Bedford Town Band - Holy Cross Church Fete Brass Band Berner Oberland - Breno, Ticino, Switzerland, 8pm Brass Band Burgermusik Luzern - Konzert-Gala 2001 - Kultur- und Kongresszentrum, Luzern, Switzerland, 7pm Brass Band Lüdinghausen - Platzkonzert Lünen, Germany, 1pm Canadian Staff Band - New Liskeard, Ontario, Canada Chalk Farm Band - Tavistock, Devon Cirencester Band - Purton Carnival, Wiltshire 2.30pm Constantine Silver Band + Stythians M/V Choir - Princess Pavilion, Falmouth, 2.30pm Copthorne Silver Band - Carfax Bandstand, Horsham, 2pm Ellesborough Silver Band - St Mary's Church, Wendover Ever Ready Band + Low Fell Singers - Caedmon Hall, Gateshead, 7pm Krohnengen Brass Band - Bergen, Norway New Buckenham Silver Band - Applewood Hall, Banham Zoo, Norfolk, 7.30pm North Ayrshire Band - Church Fete, Millport Parramatta City Band - Amphitheatre, Parramatta, NSW, Australia, 10am Pilling Jubilee Silver Band - Garden Party, Garstang, 2pm Rockville Brass Band - Sandy Spring Strawberry Festival - Sandy Spring, MD, USA, 3pm Saint Louis Brass Band - Orpheum Theater, Hannibal, MO, USA, 7.30pm St Peter's Brass and Reed Band - Dunville Park, Belfast, 2pm Snowdown Colliery Welfare Band - Folkestone Bandstand, 2.30pm United Co-Op Band (Crewe) - Kings Hall, Stoke on Trent Worcester Concert Brass - Defford Fete Young Lancashire Brass - Marine Hall, Fleetwood, Details email: acattanach@btinternet.com 3 June Southend-on-Sea Brass Band Contest - Cliffs Bandstand, Westcliff on Sea, 11.30am onwards. Details: 01702 215120 Aldbourne Band - Pond Concert, Aldbourne Square, 7.15pm Amersham Band - Memorial Gardens-Old Amersham, 3pm Ballyduff Silver Band - Belfast Zoo, 3pm Barnetby Silver Band - Messingham Show Basingstoke Silver Band - Forbury Gardens, Reading, 3pm Bath Spa Band - Parade Gardens, Bath, 3pm Bearpark & Esh Colliery Band - Saltwell Park, Gateshead, 2pm Betteshanger Band - Dover Bandstand Brass Band Berner Oberland - Riva San Vitale, Ticino, Switzerland, 8pm Brass Band of Columbus - Gazebo Concert - Whetstone Park of Roses, Columbus, Ohio, USA, 7pm Brass Band Oberschwaben-Allgäu - Galakonzert, Bundesmusikfest - Messehalle, Friedrichshafen, Germany, 7.30pm British Energy Morecambe Band - Happy Mount Park, Morecambe, 2.30pm Canadian Staff Band - New Liskeard, Ontario, Canada Cantium Brass - Broadstairs Bandstand, 2.30pm Chalk Farm Band - Tavistock, Devon Cirencester Band - Chesterton House, Cirencester, Gloucestershire 3pm City of Bristol Brass Band - Grove Park, Weston Super Mare. 2pm Clifton & Lightcliffe Band - Valley Gardens, Harrogate, 3pm Clitheroe Town Band - Fence Rose Queen Walk Constantine Silver Band - Princess Pavilion, Falmouth, 2.30pm Coventry Festival Band - Spencer Park, 3pm Denton Brass - Old Hall Church Dukinfield - Whit Sunday Parade Denton Brass - St Stephen and Red Hall Churches, Audenshaw - Whit Sunday Parade 1.15pm Esbjerg Brass Band - Påskespil ved Treenighedskirken, Denmark, 9.30am Festival Brass - Spencer Park, Coventry, 3pm Fulham Brass Band - Golders Hill Park Bandstand, London NW11, 3pm Golborne Brass Band - Newchurch Parish Church Walking Day Hangleton Band - Hever Castle, 2pm Harmony Band - Parsons Close, Leighton Buzzard, 3pm Hatfields of Colchester Band - Wivenhoe Songs of Praise Hebden Bridge Brass Band - Whit Sunday March - Shaw, Near Oldham Ilkeston Brass - Victoria Park, Ilkeston, 7pm Killamarsh Silver Band - Peasholm Park, Scarborough, 2.30pm Laganvale Band - Barnett Demesne, Belfast, 3pm Lingfield Silver Band - De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill, 2.30pm Muller Cleobury Mortimer Band - Birmingham Botanical Gardens New Buckenham Silver Band - Fete - Home Farm, Kimberley, 2pm New Forest Brass Band - Swanage Bandstand, 3pm + 6.30pm Northfleet Band - Deal Memorial Bandstand, 2pm Ocean Brass - Hampshire Cricket Club, West End Otley Brass Band - Fewston Pilling Jubilee Silver Band - Civic Sunday, Garstang, 10am Potters Bar Town Band - St. James Church, Friern Barnet, 1pm Roberts Bakery Band + guest cornet soloist Mark Wilkinson (Principal Cornet of Fodens Band) - Northwich Memorial Hall, Northwich, Cheshire, 7.30pm. Tickets £6, £5 concessions, available from Nigel Birch: 01270-509573, 07790-361546. Scioto Valley Brass and Percussion Company - Mifflin Presbyterian Church Ice Cream Social, Mifflin, OH, USA, 3pm Silk Brass - Whit Sunday - Hyde Stamford Brass - Mayors Parade - Stamford, 10.20am Standish Band - Aspull Methodist Procession Syston Band - Queen's Park, Loughborough, 4.30pm Thornsett Youth Band - Pavilion Gardens, Buxton, 2pm. Details: 01298 23114 Tubalaté + Besses Boys Band - Radcliffe Civic Hall United Norwest Co-op Milnrow Band - Whitsuntide Procession - St James, Thornham, 2pm Wantage Silver B Band - Service - Bandstand, Wantage 1pm Westoe (STHCT) Band - Drumhead Service - Hebburn Park, 2pm Whitehaven Brass Band - Eskdale Fisher Ground, 3pm Woking Brass Band - Craft Fair - Looseley House, Godalming, 12pm Yeadon Old Brass Band - Grand Opening of Bandstand - Yeadon Tarn, 2.30pm. (150+ year old band now back in form with a cracking programme) Yorkshire Volunteers Band - Castle Yard, Knaresborough, 3pm 4 June Brass Band Berner Oberland - Pfingstmontagsmatinée - Lötschbergsaal Spiez, Switzerland, 10am Brass Band Oberschwaben-Allgäu - Schwarzwald-Musikfestival - Freudenstadt, 8pm Easington Colliery Band - Easington Methodist Church Newtongrange Silver Band - Newtongrange Gala Senior Citizen's Concert 4-9 June International Horn Symposium - Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA 5 June Harrogate Band + Houston Choral Society - Ripon Cathedral 6 June Langley Band - Brandhall Labour Club, 8pm 8 June Tameside Whit Friday Brass Band Contest - Information: 0161-3423392 Whit Friday March Contests - Saddleworth, Tameside etc., 4.30pm onwards Castle Point Brass Band - Runnymede Hall, Kiln Road, Thundersley, Essex Ocean Brass - Bishops Waltham Parc & Dare Band + Treorchy Male Voice Choir - "Brass & Voices" (with vocalists Denise Leigh and Jacqueline Boucher) - The Parc & Dare Theatre, Treorchy, 7pm. Premiere of six new arrangements for choir and band commissioned by the festival fund. Programme includes Richard Strauss' Four Last Songs, arranged by Margie Antrobus and The Witches Sabbath from Berlioz' Symphonie Fantastique, arranged by Dr. Roy Newsome. Portsmouth City Band - Southampton Hilton Reddish Prize Gorton Silver Band - Denton Cricket Club The Salvation Army In Your Community - Brass bands, music, song and dance - a celebration of the work of the Salvation Army - Salters Shopping Centre, Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire. Details: 01905 772967 Woburn Sands Band - Woburn Abbey Garden Show 8-10 June French Open Brass Band Championships - City of Kings, Amboise, France. Information Fred Rhodes Tel: +44 (0) 161 620 3199 Becontree Brass - Barnados, Barkingside Parc & Dare Band Welsh Brass Arts Festival - The Parc & Dare Theatre, Treorchy. Concerts and masterclasses (see above and below) 9 June Solo & Quartet Contest - Bideford College, Bideford, Devon. Details: 01237-476649 Aldbourne Band - Wyvern, 7.30pm Amersham Band - National Centre for Epilepsy, Chalfont St Peter, 2pm Annan Town Band + St Johns Choir - Crichton Royal Church, Dumfries, 7.30pm Ashbourne Town Band - Bradbourne, 2.15pm Bedford Town Band - Husband Crawley Fete, 1.45pm Bo'ness and Carriden Band - Fauldhouse Gala Day Bon Accord Silver Band - CLAN Charity Carnival Brass Band 13 Etoiles - Nendaz, Switzerland Brass Band Berner Oberland - Gemeinschaftskonzert mit MG Oensingen - Bienkensaal Oensingen, Switzerland, 8pm Buy as you View Cory, guest soloist David Childs - Cliff Town Church, Southend on Sea, 7.30pm. Tickets: 01268-573111 or via www.brass-band.net Charles Church Camberley Band - Fleet Hospital Fete, 2pm City of Stoke Brass - Swan Bank Church, Burslem, 7.30pm Crystal Palace Band - The Bandstand, Grand Parade, Eastbourne, 3pm Cubbington Silver Band - Cubbington Village Church Fête - Village Hall, Broadway, Cubbington Dalmellington Band - Hollybush House Summer Fete Denham Hendon Brass - Abbots Langley Carnival, 1pm Derwent Brass - Concert with Salvation Army Choir - Landau Forte College, Derby Easington Colliery Band - Carlisle City Centre East London Brass - Roehampton Enfield Salvation Army Band - Salvation Army Hall, Booth Street, Castleford, 7.00pm. Details: 01405 862269 Ever Ready Band + Tudhoe Grange Schools Band - Leisure Centre, Spennymoor, 7pm Freckleton Band - Kirkham Club Day, 8.30am Guernsey Concert Band - Cambridge Park Floral Guernsey Harrogate Band - Christchurch Hall, Harrogate, 7.30pm The Heath Band - St Barnabas, Linslade, 10.45am Hebden Bridge Brass Band - Hebden Bridge Carnival Holymoorside Band - Old Brampton Church Fayre - Homehall School, 2.15pm Jackfield Elcock Reisen Band - Tong Church Kibworth Brass Band - Concert in the Park + Fireworks Display - Wistow Hall, 7.30pm. Tickets: £10 advance ticket, £12.50 on the night. Children half price. 0116 278 6377 Killamarsh Silver Band - Market Square, Chesterfield, 12pm Knaresborough Band - Bed Race Parade, Knaresborough, 12.30pm Langley Band - Aldridge Parish Church, 7.30pm Leicestershire Co-op Snibston Charnwood Brass - Holy Cross Fete, Whitwick Liberty Brass Band - Konzert mit LBB Junior - Gossau, Switzerland, 8pm Liss Band - Liss Carnival, 2pm Muker Silver Band - Carlton Foresters' Walk Musikverein Künten - Jahreskonzert Jugendspiel - Rohrdorferberg, Switzerland Newstead Welfare Band - Gala - Broomfield College ntl Skelmanthorpe Band - St. Paul's Church, Huddersfield Okehampton Excelsior Silver Band - Opening Ceremony - Fairplace Enhancement Scheme, Okehampton Parc & Dare Band + James Watson - Masterclass/recital on the art of performance - The Parc & Dare Theatre, Treorchy, 4pm. Parc & Dare Band + James Watson - "Stars in Brass" - The Parc & Dare Theatre, Treorchy, 7pm. Including a new work for trumpet soloist and band by Andrew Powell and a new work by Peter Graham. Ratby Co-operative Band - Woodhouse Eaves St Peter's Brass and Reed Band - Falls Park, Belfast, 2.30pm The Salvation Army In Your Community - Brass bands, music, song and dance - a celebration of the work of the Salvation Army - Salters Shopping Centre, Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire. Details: 01905 772967 Stalham Brass Band - Garden Party - Stalham Vicarage, 2pm Stannary Brass Band - Buckland Monachoram Fair Taverham Band - Easton Church, Near Norwich, 7.30pm Tewit Youth Band - Knaresborough Bed Race Unity Brass + Pam Ayres - Town Hall, Burton on Trent, 7.30pm. Tickets: 01283-508000 Waikato Times Hamilton Brass Band - "East meets West" - A concert contrasting the slavonic music of Eastern Europe against the more upbeat music of the USA - Founders Theatre, Hamilton, New Zealand Waltham St Lawrence Silver Band - Maidenhead Carnival, 11.30am Woburn Sands Band - Woburn Abbey Garden Show Woking Brass Band - Woking Band Stand, 11am Yiewsley and West Drayton Band - Jordans Fete, 2pm Yorkshire Building Society Band - Whitley Bay Playhouse, 7.30pm 10 June Abbey Brass - Wallingford Castle Gardens Ashbourne Town Band - Victoria Square, Ashbourne, 3.00pm Band of the Wiltshire Constabulary - Parade Gardens, Bath, 3pm Basingstoke Silver Band - Victoria Park, Newbury Becontree Brass Band - Barnados, Barkingside Bedford Town Band - Riverside Park, Huntingdon 2.30pm Bon Accord Silver Band - Charity Fun Day - Aden Country Park, Mintlaw, 1.30pm Brass Band Allianzmusik Basel - Platzkonzert - Kutschenmuseum, Basel, Switzerland Breckland Brass Band - Euston Park Rural Pastimes Bretforton Silver Band - Royal British Legion Club, Bretforton British Energy Morecambe Band - St Barnabas Parade - West End, Morecambe, 1.30pm Burbage Band - Pavilion Gardens, Buxton, 2pm. Details: 01298 23114 Chalk Farm Band - Bandstand, Parliament Hill, London Chester Brass - Well Dressing Ceremony - Plemstall Church, Mickle Trafford City of Cambridge Brass Band - Riverside, Ely, 2.30pm Clitheroe Town Band - Clitheroe Folk Festival Comber Silver Band - Ormeau Park, Belfast, 3pm Cordula Brass Baden - Musiktag - Leuggern, Switzerland Coventry Salvation Army Band - Allesley Park, Coventry, 3pm CWA Brass - Victoria Park, Belfast, 3pm Dronfield Band - Chatsworth Park, 1.30pm East London Brass - Stevenage Gawthorpe Brass '85 - Crossflatts Park. Leeds Glynde and Beddingham Band - The Bandstand, Grand Parade, Eastbourne, 3pm Grangemoor Brass Band - Valley Gardens, Harrogate, 3pm Grimsdyke Brass - Tithe Barn, Heritage Museum, Harrow, 1pm Gweek Silver Band - Mawgan Service & Concert - Mawgan, 6.30pm Harborough Band - Welland Park Bandstand Hathersage Brass Band - Grindleford Gala, Bridge Field, Grindleford Heath Band - Parsons Close, Leighton Buzzard, 3pm Hungerford Town Band - Bandstand, John Coles Park, Chippenham, 3pm Jackfield Elcock Reisen Band - Telford Town Park KM Gillingham Band - Deal Memorial Bandstand, 2pm Knaresborough Silver Band - Knaresborough Castle Yard, 3pm Leigh Silver Band - St. Paul's Walking Day, Westleigh Leyland Band - Masterclass with Dr Roy Newsome - The Parc & Dare Theatre, Treorchy, 4pm. Marshside Brass Band - St Simons's Church, Churchtown, Southport MG Konkordia Aedermannsdorf - Bezirksmusiktag Thal-Gäu, Kestenholz, Switzerland Midsummer Music - Hardcastle Crags, Hollin Hall, Crimsworth Dean, West Yorkshire, 2pm. Details: 01422 844518 Parc & Dare Band + Leyland Band - Gala Concert - The Parc & Dare Theatre, Treorchy, 7pm. Including Howard Snell's new work for double band "Images of the Millenium" and a new arrangement by Dr. Roy Newsome of Excerpts from Carmina Burana. Pennine Brass - People's Park, Halifax Pittington Brass - Saltwell Park, Gateshead, 2pm Poole Borough Band - Compton Acres, Poole, 2pm Riddings B Band - Coffee Evening - Riddings Community Centre, 7.45pm Rolls-Royce (Derby) Band - Birmingham Botanical Gardens Rothwell Temperance Band - Royal British Legion Parade - Rothwell St Sebastian (Wokingham) Brass Band - Mayor's Parade, Wokingham Stamford Brass Band - Abbey Green, Ramsey, Cambridgeshire, 2.30pm Standish Band - Hindley All Saints Procession Stannary Brass Band - Newton Abbot Bandstand Sussex Brass - All Saints Church, Hastings, 6.45pm Thornton Brass - Victoria Park, Ilkeston, 7pm Thurlstone Band - Penistone Well Dressing Tylorstown Band - Penarth Pier, 2.30pm United Norwest Co-op Milnrow Band - Whitsuntide Procession - St James, Milnrow, 11.30am United Northwest Co-operative Band - The Bandstand, The Groves, Chester, 2pm. Details: 01244 402446 Unity Brass + Pam Ayres - St George's Hall, Bristol, 7.30pm. Tickets: 0117-9230359 Waltham St Lawrence Silver Band - Waltham St Lawrence Fete Wem Jubilee Band - Ellesmere British Legion Parade White Rose Concert Band - Recreation Field, Pateley Bridge, 3pm Woburn Sands Band - Woburn Abbey Garden Show 11 June Tadley Band - Ambrose Allen Centre, Tadley, 8pm 12 June Brass Band of Columbus - Gloria Dei Worship Center of The Trinity Lutheran Seminary, corner of East Main Street and College Avenue, Bexley, Ohio, USA, 7.30pm IADA Trombone Quartet - The Bandstand, Kensington Gardens, London, 5.30pm - 7pm Manx Youth Band - Villa Marina Garden Room, Douglas, 8pm 13 June RAF Regiment Band - Melton Theatre, Asfordby Road, Melton Mowbray. Details: 01664 851111 Rockville Brass Band - Gaithersburg Library, Gaithersburg, MD, USA, 7.30pm 14 June Brighouse & Rastrick Brass Band - Brighouse Methodist Church Brio Brass - Rose Fest, Roseville, MN, USA, 7pm Newmilns & Galston Band - Gala Concert Morton Hall, Newmilns 14-17 June Fête Fédérale de Musique - Fribourg, Switzerland 15 June Band Of The Island Of Jersey - Government House, Jersey Cubbington Silver Band - St. Mary's Hall, Coventry, 7pm Freckleton Band - Fylde Rugby Club Newtongrange Silver Band - Loanhead Carnival Parade Stannary Brass Band - Endsleigh House, Milton Abbot 15-17 June Great American Brass Band Festival - Danville, Kentucky, USA 16 June West of England Bandsmen's Festival - Molinnis Park, Bugle, Cornwall. Arrow Valley Brass - Hanbury Hall Fete, Hanbury Besses o' th' Barn Band - Huntingdon, 7.30pm Bo'ness and Carriden Band - Grangemouth Gala Day Brassbandfestival Steenwijk, Netherlands Brighouse & Rastrick Brass Band - Blackburn Brøttum Musikkforenings - Konsert i Gågata - Lillehammer/Brumunddal Bundaberg Municipal Band - "Best of British" Concert, Australia. Details: sgl@bigpond.com Burbage Band - Chapel Carnival, 1pm Chester Brass - Lord Mayor's Parade, Chester Crystal Palace Band - The Leas Cliff Bandstand, Folkestone, 2.30pm Dalmellington Band - Mid Season Patrons Concert, Dalmellington Community Centre Denton Brass - Victoria Park, 2pm Driffield Band - Walkington, 2pm Dronfield Band - Ecclesall Churches Garden Party, 2.15pm + 4pm East London Brass - Stoke Newington Festival, 12pm Enfield Citadel Band - "Summer Spectacular" - The Friars, Aylesford, Maidstone, 7pm. Tickets £5 from 01622-682120 Epsom and Ewell Silver Band - Village Fair, Ewell, 11am Esbjerg Brass Band - Foyerkoncert, Musikhuset Esbjerg, Denmark, 2pm Farndon & District Brass Band - Hammond School 55th Old Boys Silver Band - Castle Place, Belfast, 2pm Freckleton Band - Freckleton Club Day, 8.30am Gawthorpe Brass '85 + guest soloist Morgan Griffiths (euphonium) - Town Hall, Morley, Leeds, 7.30pm. Tickets £5 and £3 from andy@andyfield.freeserve.co.uk Grimethorpe Colliery Band - Basingstoke, Anvil Theatre Hangleton Band - Carfax Bandstand, Horsham, 10am Hangleton Band - Hangleton Infant School Fete, 1.30pm Harborough Band - Church Langton Church Hebden Bridge Brass Band - Harden Gala Hemel Hemstead Band - St Thomas's Church, Watford Illinois Brass Band - Grand Celebration of Brass Bands, Cedar Rapids, IA, USA, 12pm - 4pm Liskeard Silver Band - Polperro Festival, 7pm Marshside Brass Band - Walking Day - St. James's Church, Birkdale, Southport, 2pm Menai Bridge Band Porthaethwy - Fair - Ysgol Faenol Mossley Band - Middlewich Folk & Canal Festival Newmilns & Galston Band - Newmilns Gala Day Newstead Welfare Band - Codnor Church, 7.30pm Otley Brass Band - Otley Carnival Pilling Jubilee Silver Band - St.Michael's Gala, 1.30pm Porthywean Silver Band - The Bandstand, The Groves, Chester, 2pm. Details: 01244 402446 Portsmouth City Band - Riverside School Ratby Co-operative Band - Thornton Church Rayleigh Brass - Brandy Hole Yacht Club Regatta, Hullbridge, 2pm Renfrew Burgh Band - Barshaw Gala Day, Paisley Rockville Brass Band - MD Community Band Day - Calvert Marine Museum, Solomons, MD, USA Rogerstone Band - Aberdare Park, 3pm Rolls Royce Coventry Band - Brass Spectacular - Methodist Central Hall, Coventry, 7.30pm St Albans City Band - Hertfordingbury Show Snowdown Colliery Welfare Band - River School Fete, 2pm Spennymoor Town Band - Gala Concert with Sheona White (horn) - Town Hall, Spennymoor, 7.30pm. Tickets £4, Tel: 01388-815276 Stannary Brass Band - Albaston Fete Stonesfield Silver Band - Gala Day - Stanton Harcourt, 1.15pm Syston Band - Wreake Valley Community College Theatre, 7.30pm Tintwistle Bands - Tintwistle Bandroom, 7.30pm Waltham St Lawrence Silver Band - Brookwood School Fete, Woking Watership Brass - Joint Concert with Sea Cadets - Newbury Baptist Church, 7.30pm Wellingborough Band of the Salvation Army - The Bandstand, Grand Parade, Eastbourne, 3pm Wem Jubilee Band - Shrewsbury Carnival and Show Whitburn Band - Dunblane Arts Guild, Dunblane Cathedral, Dunblane Whitehaven Brass Band - School Fete and Parade - St Bees, 1pm Williams Fairey Band - Corn Exchange, Ipswich, 7.30pm Wilton and District Youth Band - Langford Fete, Steeple Langford, 1.45pm Youth Brass 2000 - Rushden Salvation Army Hall 17 June Kirkby Lonsdale Contest- Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria. 4th section only contest (march and own-choice test piece) Rhyl Festival of Brass - Band Contest (Youth + Fourth Section bands) - Pavilion Theatre, Rhyl. Information: 01745-332414 Rhyl Festival of Brass - Solo, Duet and Quartet Competitions - Town Hall, Rhyl. Information: 01745-332414 Alcester Victoria Silver Band - Evesham Bandstand, Evesham, 2.30pm Band of Avon Fire Brigade - Royal Victoria Park, Bath, 3pm Band of the Parachute Regiment - The Bandstand, Grand Parade, Eastbourne, 11am, 3pm, 7.45pm Bearpark & Esh Colliery Band - Royal Naval Association March - Durham Cathedral Bedford Town Band - Bassetts Close Park, Wellingborough, 3pm & 6pm Birchwood Community Band - The Bandstand, The Groves, Chester, 2pm. Details: 01244 402446 Blewbury Brass Band - Load of Mischief, South Street, Blewbury Brass Band Concert - Formby Hall, Atherton, Lancashire, 7.30pm. Tickets on door £4.00 and £3.50 British Energy Morecambe Band - Happy Mount Park, Morecambe, 2.30pm Browfield Band - Victoria Park, Ilkeston, 7pm Chalk Farm Band - Bandstand, Parliament Hill, London Chapeltown Silver Prize Band - Wetherby Bandstand Cirencester Band - Bandstand - Abbey Grounds, Cirencester, Gloucestershire 3pm City Brass Band - Parsons Close, Leighton Buzzard, 3pm City of Bristol Brass Band - Blenheim Gardens, Minehead, 11am & 3pm Cobham Band - Canbury Gardens Bandstand, Lower Ham Road, Kingston, 3pm Crosskeys Silver Band - Bedwellty Park, Tredegar, pm Cubbington Silver Band - Bandstand, Caldecott Park, Rugby, 2pm Dalewool Auckland Brass Band - Showtime! - Sky City Theatre, Auckland, New Zealand, 2.30pm Driffield Band - Walkington, 12.30pm Dronfield Band - Victoria Park, Ilkeston, 7pm East London Brass - Rye Park, Hoddesdon, 3pm East Yorkshire Brass - Sewerby, 2pm Elland Silver Band - Granary Wharf, Leeds Esbjerg Brass Band - Koncert, Fladengrund, Denmark, 4pm Grimethorpe Colliery Band - Taunton, Brewhouse Theatre Gweek Silver Band - Mawnan Smith Carolaire & Short Concert - Mawnan Smith, 6pm Hatfields of Colchester Band - Halstead Park Hebden Bridge Junior Band - Recreation Field, Pateley Bridge, 3pm Hooe Village Band - De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill, 2.30pm Launceston Town Band - Padstow Quay, 2.30pm Liskeard Silver Band - Civic Parade - Liskeard, 10.30am Liss Band - Bandstand, Guildford, 2pm Littleport Brass Band - Abbey Green, Ramsey, Cambridgeshire, 2.30pm Maghull Town Band - Botanic Gardens, Churchtown, Southport, 2.15pm Marshside Brass Band - British Legion Parade - Anglican Cathederal, Liverpool, 2pm Muker Silver Band - West Burton Council Concert, pm New Buckenham Silver Band - Bandstand, Everitt Park, Oulton Broad, Norfolk, 2pm New Forest Brass Band - Lymington Bandstand, 2.45pm + 7pm Rogerstone Band - Barry Island, 2.30pm Rogerstone Band - Parkway Hotel, 8pm Rolls-Royce (Derby) Band - Abington Gardens, Northampton St Sebastian (Wokingham) Brass Band - Carnival Parade, Wokingham Sellers International Band - Formby Hall, Alders Street, Atherton, 7.30pm. £4/£3.50. Details: 01942 876496 South Brisbane Federal Band - New Farm Park, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 2.30pm Standish Band - Coppull Parish Procession Swindon Pegasus Brass - Park Concert - Bandstand, Stroud Leisure Centre, Stroud, 3pm Swinton & District Excelsior Band - Peasholm Park, Scarborough, 2.30pm Thornbury Band - Salcombe Festival, Salcombe, Devon, 3pm Titan Hutt City Brass Band - Fielding Festival - Fielding Town Hall, New Zealand Vernon Building Society Poynton Band - Pavilion Gardens, Buxton, 2pm. Details: 01298 23114 Wantage Silver Band - Stanford in the Vale Festival Weston Brass - Blake Gardens, Bridgwater, 3pm Whitburn Band - 11th Annual Duck Derby, Polkemmet Park, Whitburn White Rose Concert Band - Valley Gardens, Harrogate, 3pm Whitstable Band - Deal Memorial Bandstand, 2pm Woodbridge Excelsior Brass Band - Aldeburgh Worcester Concert Brass - Worcester Cricket Ground 18 June Band of the Parachute Regiment - The Bandstand, Grand Parade, Eastbourne, 3pm Stonesfield Silver Band - The Priory, Burford, 6.30pm 19 June Band of the Parachute Regiment - The Bandstand, Grand Parade, Eastbourne, 11am Bo'ness and Carriden Band - Linlithgow Marches Bradwell Silver Band - Two Mile Ash School Majestic Brass Quintet - The Bandstand, Kensington Gardens, London, 5.30pm - 7pm Stonesfield Silver Band - The Priory, Burford, 6.30pm 20 June Band of the Parachute Regiment - The Bandstand, Grand Parade, Eastbourne, 3pm Constantine Silver Band - Princess Pavilion, Falmouth, 8pm Liskeard Silver Band - Liskeard Floral Dance, 6.30pm Scarborough Concert Band - Central Hall, Queen Street , Scarborough, 7.45pm 21 June Band Of The Island Of Jersey - Howard Davis Park, 8pm Band of the Parachute Regiment - The Bandstand, Grand Parade, Eastbourne, 11am Brass Band Allianzmusik Basel - Basler Musikstafette - Basel, Switzerland Brass Band Chemnitz - Platner Hof, Chemnitz, Germany, 6pm Liskeard Silver Band - Westbourne Garden Fete, Liskeard, 6.30pm Sandhurst Silver Band - Woking Bandstand, 10.30am Thurlstone Band - Penistone Civic Service - St John the Baptist Church, Penistone, 6.45pm 22 June Band of the Parachute Regiment - The Bandstand, Grand Parade, Eastbourne, 3pm Brass Band Bürgermusik Lucerne - Forum, Fribourg, Switzerland, 8.30pm British Open Brass Band Golf Championship - Chapel-en-le-Frith Golf Course, High Peak, Derbyshire (4-man team and individual stableford events plus 9-hole Texas scramble). Details contact Stan Lippeatt, 01623-822-672 Creswell Brass Band - St. Peter's Church, Elmton, 7pm. Details: 01909 721695 Crosskeys Silver Band + Beaufort Male Voice Choir - Bethany Baptist Church, Risca, 7.30pm. Admission £5 and £3 Muker Silver Band - Richmond Parish Church Water Band - Valley Brass - Astoria, Rawtenstall 22-24 June Fête Fédérale de Musique - Fribourg, Switzerland 23 June Ballyduff Silver Band - Grove Playing Fields, Belfast, 2pm Barrhead Burgh Band - Bonnybridge Gala Day Basingstoke Silver Band - Worting Church Fete, Worting Infants School, 2.00pm Black Dyke Band - Halifax Blewbury Brass Band - Blewbury Village Fete, 1pm Bo'ness and Carriden Band - Linlithgow Gala Day Brass Band Festival, Ashland, Kentucky, USA Brass Band Uri - Vorbereitungskonzert für Weltmusikfestival in Kerkrade - Aula in Schattdorf, Switzerland Burry Port Town Band - Memorial Hall, Burry Port, 7.15pm Cambridge University Brass Band - St Mark's Church Fète Castleton Band - St Peter's Church, Hope, Derbyshire, 7.30pm Charles Church Camberley Band - Camberley Carnival Cirencester Band - Hunters Care Centre, Cirencester Cobham Band - St John's Church Fete, West Byfleet, 12pm Coventry City Salvation Army Band - "Music for a Summer's Evening" - St John's Church, Deepcar, Near Stocksbridge, 7.30pm. Tickets £2, available from 0114 - 2885566/2668127 Croydon Brass Band - Rangers Fete - South Nutfield Derwent Brass - Concert with Stephen Mead - Town Hall, Burton, Staffordshire. Tickets from 01283-535333 Eastern Iowa Brass Band - Sturgis Falls Celebration - Cedar Falls, Iowa, USA Farndon & District Brass Band - Coedpoeth Carnival Fishburn Band + Simone Rebello - Empire Theatre, Consett. Tickets £4, £3 on door or 01207-218171 Fodens (Cortois) Band + NOEL Singing for Fun Children's Choir - Victoria Theatre, Halifax, 7.30pm. Details: (01422) 351158 Freckleton Band - Lytham Club Day, 9am Golborne Brass Band - Christ Church, Padgate Walking Day Harrogate Band - "Picnic in the Park", St Andrews Church, Much Hadham, Herts, 7.00pm Hitchin Band - Boardhill Gardens, Hayward's Heath, Sussex Huddersfield Brass Ensemble + Huddersfield U3A Choir - A Celebration of Brass & Voices - Blackley Baptish Church, 7.30pm. £5. Tel: (01422) 372766 / 378982 Ibstock Brick Brass - Band in the Park - Botcheston, Leicestershire, 7pm Laganvale Band - Drumglass Park, Belfast, 3pm Lanchester Brass Band - Lanchester Lions' Carnival, Lanchester, 1pm Langley Band - Barlow Playhouse, 7.30pm Launceston Town Band - Victorian Market - Launceston Town Square, 11.00am Lions Concert: Brass Band And Choir - Macclesfield Silk Museum, Roe Street Macclesfield. Details: 01625 613210 Liskeard Silver Band - Liskeard Carnival, 6.15pm Melbourne Town Band - Stanton-by-bridge Fete, Derbyshire, 2pm North Fylde Brass Band - Lytham Gala + Lowther Gardens, Lytham, p.m. Parramatta City Band - Amphitheatre, Parramatta, NSW, Australia, 10am PHG Lindley Band (Senior Cup Winners 2001) - "A Summer Festival" with Phillip McCann, The Huddersfield Singers and The Eclipse Saxophone quartet - Huddersfield Town Hall, 7.30pm. Tickets available from the Tourist Information Office, Albion Street, Huddersfield. Tel. 01484 223200. £5 and £3 Reeth Brass Band - Catterick Village Fete, 7.30pm St Breward Silver Band - Blisland Church Fete, 2pm St Ronans Silver Band - Peebles Beltane Festival, Peebles Seaford Silver Band - The Bandstand, Grand Parade, Eastbourne, 3pm Snowdown Colliery Welfare Band - Walmer Parish Fete, 11am Stalham Brass Band - Fete - Halsey House, RBL, Cromer, 2pm Stamford Brass - Festival Parade- Stamford, 2pm Stannary Brass Band - Horrabridge Midsummer Fair Subtopbrassfestival - Steenwijk, Netherlands Summerbridge and Dacre Silver Prize Band - Hymnathon - St Cuthbert's Church, Pateley Bridge, 10am Sussex Brass - Polegate CP School Fete - Polegate Tideswell Band - Well Blessings & Parades, Tideswell, 3pm, 7.30pm and 10pm United Co-Op Band (Crewe) - Combomere Abbey Unity Brass + Pam Ayres - Corn Exchange, Kings Lynn, 7.30pm. Tickets: 01553-764864 Welwyn Garden City Band - Sir Frederic Osborne School Fete, Welwyn Garden City, 2pm Whitburn Band - Whitburn Gala Day, Whitburn Whitehaven Brass Band - Maritime Festival - Whitehaven Harbour Yorkshire Building Society Band + Hertford Choral Society - All Saints Church, Hertford, 7.30pm 24 June Brass and Trams Festival - NEMBBA Entertainments contest for Youth, 4th, 3rd and 2nd section bands - National Tramway Museum, Crich, Matlock, Derbyshire Rhyl Festival of Brass - Band Contest (Third, Second and Open Section bands) - Pavilion Theatre, Rhyl. Information: 01745-332414 Aberdeen City Band - Fort George, Ardersier, Scotland, 1pm. Details: 01667 460232 Arrow Valley Brass - Burcot Grange, Burcot ASDA Stocksbridge Band - Shepley Conservative Club Ashbourne Town Band - Elkstone Wakes Band of the Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers - The Bandstand, Grand Parade, Eastbourne, 11am, 3pm, 7.45pm Basingstoke Silver Band - St Michael's Hospice Big Bike Ride, Basingstoke Memorial Park Bedworth Brass - Longford Park, Coventry, 3pm Betteshanger Band - Deal Memorial Bandstand, 2pm Bo'ness and Carriden Band - Kirking of the Queen for Bo'ness Fair Day Bradwell Silver Band - Milton Keynes Carnival Brass Band Posaunenchor Flaach - Schlosshofserendade - Schloss Flaach, Switzerland, 7.45pm Brass in the Park - Pennington Hall Park, Leigh. Details: 01942 404853 British Energy Morecambe Band - Happy Mount Park, Morecambe, 2.30pm Camborne Town Band + Fourlanes Male Voice Choir - Guildhall, St Ives City of Chester Band - The Bandstand, The Groves, Chester, 2pm. Details: 01244 402446 City of Bristol Brass Band - St George's Park, Bristol, 3pm City of Cambridge Brass Band - Riverside Park, St. Neots, 2.30pm City of Lincoln Band - Victoria Park, Ilkeston, 7pm Copthorne Silver Band - Abbeyfield House, Horsted Keynes, 2pm Coventry Festival Band - Broadgate Suite, Hotel Leofric, 12pm Crosskeys Silver Band - Waunfawr Park, Crosskeys, pm Croydon Brass Band - Pavilion Lawns Bandstand, Brighton Crystal Palace Band - Parliament Hill Bandstand, Hampstead Heath, 3pm Downshire Brass - Drumglass Park, Belfast, 3pm Enderby Band - War memorial, Littlethorpe East London Brass - Priory Grounds, Ware, 3pm Felling Brass Band - Gibeside Chapel Whickham, Gateshead, 1pm Foss Dyke Band - Dysart Park, Grantham, 3pm Fulham Brass Band - Strawberry Fayre - Ely Place, City of London Golborne Brass Band - St.Aidan's, Billinge Walking Day Great Horwood Band - Parsons Close, Leighton Buzzard, 3pm Hall Royd Band - Spa Gardens, Ripon, 3pm Harborough Band - Melton Mowbray Bandstand Harrogate Band - Central Park, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, 2.00pm Hatfields of Colchester Band - Castle Park, Colchester, 3pm Haverhill Silver Band - In Concert with guest Eb Bass soloist Robin Norman B.Mus RNCM, solo Eb Bass player with the Travelsphere Holidays Band - Haverhill Town Hall Arts Centre, 8pm-10pm. Tickets £3 and £4, from Haverhill Townhall Arts Centre - 01440 714140 (10.00 - 19.30, Mon to Sat) Hemel Hemstead Band - Potten End Village Open Day Hitchin Band - Boardhill Gardens, Hayward's Heath, Sussex Houghtons Area Youth Band - Peasholm Park, Scarborough, 2.30pm Hungerford Town Band - Chestnut Walk Fete, 3pm Lanchester Brass Band - Saltwell Park, Gateshead, 2pm Langley Band - Stratford upon Avon, 2.30pm Launceston Town Band - Rotary Club Concert - Parkhoue Centre, Bude, 8.00pm Leigh Silver Band - Pennington Park, Leigh Marshside Brass Band - Girl Guide's Parade - Formby, 2.30pm Midsummer Music - Hardcastle Crags, Hollin Hall, Crimsworth Dean, West Yorkshire, 2pm. Details: 01422 844518 Mossley Band - Glossop Band Club Muller Cleobury Mortimer Band - Kinnerley British Legion Parade Ocean Brass - Hampshire Cricket Club, West End Pateley Brass Ensemble - Joe Longster Bandstand, Pateley Bridge, 7.30pm Pilling Jubilee Silver Band - Pilling Patronal Festival, 2pm Poole Borough Band - Compton Acres, Poole, 2pm Rushden Town Band - Abbey Green, Ramsey, Cambridgeshire, 2.30pm St Dennis Band - Victoria Gardens, Truro, 2.30pm St Peter's Brass and Reed Band - Falls Park, Belfast, 2.30pm Slaidburn Silver Band - Piece Hall, Halifax 12.30 pm Solid Brass - Wildwood Center for the Peforming Arts, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA, 7pm Smoky Mountain Brass Band - Performing Arts Center, HART Theater, Waynesville, NC, USA, 7.30pm South Brisbane Federal Band - Mt Coot-tha, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 1.30pm Standish Band - Standish St Wilfreds Procession Swinton & District Excelsior Band - Smiddy Hill, Pickering, 2pm Tewit Youth Band - Songs of Praise - Methodist Church, Pateley Bridge, 10am Tewit Youth Band - Nidderdale Festival Parade & Concert - Pateley Bridge, 2pm Tewit Youth Junior Band - Garden Party, Lower Dunsforth Third Carrickfergus Band - Barnett Demesne, Belfast, 3pm Triangle Brass Band - Greenwood Forest Baptist Church, Cary, North Carolina, USA, 7.30pm United Norwest Co-op New Mills Band - Pavilion Gardens, Buxton, 2pm. Details: 01298 23114 Unity Brass + Pam Ayres - St Andrew's Hall, Norwich, 7.30pm. Tickets: 01603-628319 Waltham St Lawrence Silver Band - Forbury Gardens Watership Brass - Eastrop Park, Basingstoke, 3pm Websters Dinnington Colliery Band - West Park, Long Eaton, 7pm Westoe (STHCT) Band - Riverside Park, Chester-le-Street, 2pm Whitehaven Brass Band - Maritime Festival - Whitehaven Harbour Wilsden Band - Valley Gardens, Harrogate, 3pm Wilton and District Youth Band - Swanage Bandstand, Swanage, 3pm & 6pm Woburn Sands Band - Stables Fundrasing Concert - The Stables, Wavendon, 2.30pm. Tickets: 01908 643085 Yorkshire Evening Post Band - Bay Horse Farm, Fairburn 25 June Band concert - The Princess, Burnham-on-Sea, 7.45pm Band of the Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers - The Bandstand, Grand Parade, Eastbourne, 3pm Brass Band Allianzmusik Basel - Platzkonzert - Klink Sonnenhalde, Riehen, Switzerland 26 June Band of the Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers - The Bandstand, Grand Parade, Eastbourne, 11am Brassband Halleluja - Nij Statelan, Menaldum, Netherlands Cincinnati Brass Band - President's Park, Edgewood, Kentucky, USA, 7pm Melbourne Staff Band - Broadmead Baptist Church, Union Street, Bristol, 7.30pm. Tickets, £5 26-30 June Skyline Brass Music Festival - James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, USA 27 June Band of the Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers - The Bandstand, Grand Parade, Eastbourne, 3pm Melbourne Staff Band - Fareham Hall, Fareham, 7.30pm. Tickets £6 - 01329-231942 Oberaargauer Brass Band - Marschmusikparade - Langenthal, Switzerland St Ronans Silver Band - Fancy Dress Parade - Galashiels 28 June Band of the Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers - The Bandstand, Grand Parade, Eastbourne, 11am Freckleton Band - Coach & Horses Concert (Ponky's), 8pm Hemel Hemstead Band - W.I. Concert, St Albans Arena Lympstone South West Telecoms Brass Band - Mini Concert - St Peters School, Lympstone, 7.00pm Slaidburn Silver Band - Brass At The Bounty, Hark To Bounty Inn, Slaidburn 7.15 pm Stalham Brass Band - Royal Norfolk Show, a.m. 28 June - 22 July World Music Contest - Kerkrade, Netherlands Bo'ness and Carriden Band - Fair E'en 29 June Arrow Valley Brass - Inkberrow Music Festival, Inkberrow Band of the Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers - The Bandstand, Grand Parade, Eastbourne, 3pm Bodmin Town Band - Bandstand concert - Priory Lawn, Bodmin, 7.45pm Bo'ness and Carriden Band - Boness Fair Day Brass Band Burgermusik Luzern - Kurplatz Luzern, Switzerland, 8.15pm Lympstone South West Telecoms Brass Band - Exmouth Summer Festival Concert, Holy Trinity Church, 7.30pm Melbourne Staff Band - Church of Christ the Cornerstone, Milton Keynes, 7.30pm. Tickets £5 from 01908-200139 Musikgesellschaft Brass Band Auw - Quartierkonzert - Unterdorf, Switzerland Pilling Jubilee Silver Band - Marine Hall, Fleetwood, 7.30pm St Ronans Silver Band - Walkerburn Summer Festival Weaver Building Group Brass Band - Elsecar Heritage Centre, Wath Road, Elsecar, 7.30pm. Tickets, £4. 30 June Aberystwyth 10-Piece Brass Band Contest - Ysgol Gyfun Penweddig, Aberystwyth. Details: 01970-623981 Easingwold March And Deportment Contest - Market Square, Easingwold, N. Yorks, 6pm onwards Aldbourne Band - Aldbourne Fete, The Green, Aldourne Village, 2pm Amersham Band - St Georges Church Fete, Ley Hill, 2pm Annan Town Band - Riding of the Marches - Annan High Street, 10.30am Basingstoke Silver Band - Woodley Town Centre, 2pm Bearpark & Esh Colliery Band - Durham Carnival - Esh Winning Bedford Town Band - All Saints Church Annual Fete, Kempston, 2pm Brass Band Lüdinghausen - Musikfest Pferdewiese Lüdinghausen, Germany Brighouse & Rastrick Brass Band - Selby Abbey Brighton Silver Band - Henfield Church Fete, 2.30pm British Energy Morecambe Band + Langley Band (Birmingham) - Grand Concert - The Dome, Morecambe, 7.30pm Buckhaven & Methil Miners Brass Band - Dunfermline Gala Burbage Band - Parwich, 10am Chalgrove Band - Street Fayre - Upperton, 2pm Cirencester Band - Ashton Keynes School Fête, Wiltshire Cobham Band - Sutton Green Fete, near Guilford, 1.45pm Constantine Silver Band - Mabe Ladies Choir Fete - Princess Pavilion, Falmouth, 2pm Copthorne Silver Band - Copthorne Carnival, 2pm Coventry Festival Band - St. Christopher's School, Allesley, 1.30pm Croydon Brass Band - Croydon Carnival - Lloyd Park, Croydon CWA Brass - Castle Place, Belfast, 2pm Denton Brass - Garden Party - St Stephens Church, Audenshaw, 2pm Derwent Brass - Summer Fete - Quorndon, Derbyshire DUT Yorkshire Imperial (Rothwell) Band - The Bandstand, The Regent's Park, London, 12.30pm-2pm and 5.30pm-7pm Epsom and Ewell Silver Band - Music Fest, Nork Park Euphonium Recital - Charley Brighton - St Mary's Church, Church Street, Slough, 12pm. Free Ever Ready Band - Lochside Theatre, Castle Douglas, 7.30, Box Office 01556 504506 First City Brass - The Bandstand, St James's Park, London, 3pm-4.30pm and 6pm-7.30pm Flevo Brass - "Eindexamen concert" - Muzisch Centrum, Emmeloord, Netherlands, 10am Hall Royd Band - St Walburga's Gala Hangleton Band - Carfax Bandstand, Horsham, 10am Hatfields of Colchester Band - Stanway Summer Fayre Hathersage Brass Band - Edensor Day, Edensor, Chatsworth Haworth Band - Addingham Fete, 2pm Hepworth Band - Brass and Voices with Honley Male Voice Choir and Gareth Small (principal trumpet Halle Orchestra) - Huddersfield Town Hall, 7.15pm. Tickets available from Kirklees information offices, Tel: 01484 223200 Hungerford Town Band - Fairfields Sheltered Housing BBQ, 2.30pm Jackfield Elcock Reisen Band - Claverly, Shropshire Lancashire Life Morecambe Band + Langley Band - Morecambe Platform, 7.30pm Letchworth Garden City Band - St Andrew's School Fair - Benslow Lane, Hitchin, 12.45pm Manchester Camerata Brass - Denbigh Town Hall, 7.30pm. Admission: £7 and £5 Menai Bridge Band Porthaethwy - Carnival - Menai Bridge, 1pm Muller Cleobury Mortimer Band - Oldfield Old People's Home, Ditton Priors, afternoon Muller Cleobury Mortimer Band - Ludlow Castle, evening ntl Skelmanthorpe Band + Doncaster Wheatsheaf Singers - Priory Place Methodist Church, Doncaster, 7.30pm. Tickets £5. Details: 01302-770007 Oldpark Silver Band - Wedderburn Park, Belfast, 2.30pm Pilling Jubilee Silver Band - Stalmine Gala Portsmouth City Band - Portchester Gala, Portchester Castle Grounds Rugeley Power Station Brass Band - Finchfield Church Concert Renfrew Burgh Band - Piazza, Renfrew St.Austell Town Band - Mevagissey Feast Day - Mevagissey, 2pm St Ronans Silver Band - Braw Lads' Gathering - Galashiels Standish Band - Chorley St Peters Procession Test Valley Brass - Barton Stacey Fete Tewit Youth Band - Grassington Festival - Town Square, Grassington, 2pm Thurcroft Welfare Band - Market Square, Chesterfield, 12pm Tideswell Band - Tideswell Carnival Parades, 12.30pm, 7.15pm, 10pm Tintwistle Band - Tintwistle Gala Tylorstown Band - Aberdare Park, 2pm University of East London Concert Band - The Bandstand, Grand Parade, Eastbourne, 3pm, 7.45pm Waltham St Lawrence Silver Band - School Fete - St. Nicolas School, Taplow Wantage Silver B Band - Kinston Bagpuize, 1pm Welwyn Garden City Band - Danegrove School Fete, East Barnet, 11am Wem Jubilee Band - Parade - Shrewsbury International Music Festival, 11am Williams Fairey Band - South Normanton Community Centre, 7.30pm. Tickets: 01909 509918 Wilton and District Youth Band - Salisbury Hospice Garden Party, Witherington Farm, Alderbury, 2pm Woodbridge Excelsior Band - Red Cross Fete - Abbey School, Woodbridge, 2pm-4pm Yorkshire Evening Post Band - Middleham Festival 30 June - 1 July ** cancelled - Gloucestershire Brass Band Association Entertainment Contest - Bacon Theatre, Cheltenham. Details: 01594-833899 World Brass Band Contest - Roda Hall, Kerkrade, Netherlands 30 June - 7 July 4th International Alpine Music Festival - Saas-Fee, Switzerland. University of Warwick Brass Band - Annual Tour - Isle of Wight