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MERRY CHRISTMAS TO YOU ALL!

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Last weekend Lindley Band played Carols for the staff of Scriba PR at their Christmas party, performed a selection of tunes to entertained Huddersfield Veterans at their Founders Day event and held our annual Christmas concert at St Stephen’s Church in Lindley.

Tower Brass Community Band performed at the annual Christmas Coffee Morning at Salendine Baptist Church, and also at the St Stephen’s concert.

Tomorrow both bands are out playing for local care home residents, and also for patients & staff at Huddersfield Royal infirmary

You can see the band next week at the following venues

Monday 19th December – Beer & Carols Evening, Lindley Liberal Club. 7.30pm – 9.30pm (collection for church and band funds)

Christmas Eve – Carols in the Coach House, The Manor House, Lidget St, Lindley. 5.00pm – 7.00pm

Christmas Eve – Carols at the Clock Tower, Lidget Street. Lindley. Midnight

Family Christmas Concert – St Stephen’s Church Lindley

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The band is pleased to present its Family Christmas Concert at St Stephen’s Church Lindley. Tickets are available from the Lindley Children’s Book Shop, from the church and from band members.

Don’t forget that you can also get the book “A History of Lindley Band” from the Lindley Children’s Bookshop. Get yours now in time for Christmas!

Last Afternoon of the Proms

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You can next hear the band perform at our afternoon proms concert at St Philips Community Centre, Birchencliffe
(Briarlyn Road, Birchencliffe, Huddersfield HD3 3NL)

Tickets are £8.00 including refreshments and the concert starts at 2.00pm

Contact Karen on 07930 657284

WIDDOP’S BACK IN YORKSHIRE!

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Veteran trombone player and esteemed conductor, Alan Widdop returns to Yorkshire, with his recent appointment as Musical Director of the Huddersfield-based Lindley Band. Alan has a wealth of experience that he brings to Lindley and the Band are delighted to have the opportunity of working closely with him, gaining from his vast banding experience and many successes.

Alan is excited to be back with a Yorkshire band for the first time since 2018. He says he can’t wait to “get his teeth stuck into” the concert programmes for the band’s forthcoming engagements and is looking forward to taking up the challenge of next year’s contest season, with the aim of returning the band to winning ways and the higher tiers of banding.

All at Lindley band would like to thank outgoing Musical Director Mike Golding for all his hard work and commitment over the past three years, and wish him all the best for the future

Brighouse March Contest

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The band had a great day at Brighouse March contest. We were happy with our 9th place and it was lovely to see so many banding friends.

Credit to Natalie Jane Bamforth for photo

Lindley Carnival

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“Tower Brass Community Band” enjoyed performing at Lindley Carnival last Saturday.

This group only started playing together in October and incorporates a wide range of ages and abilities. We have primary school children, pensioners, and all ages in between. We have total novices, returners to playing and people changing instrument.

The group rehearses on Wednesday’s 6.30 pm to 7.30pm (prior to Lindley Band’s rehearsal) during term time, at the Lindley Band room ,14a Holly Bank Road, Lindley. Huddersfield HD3 3JE.

Tuition and instruments are provided. If you are interested in joining, please phone the band’s MD Richard Jones on 07870 980309 or Message us via our face book page.