Sunday 22nd April saw us celebrate our 90th birthday in style, with a concert at what sometimes feels like our second home, Lewes Town Hall. The programme featured solos from former member James Emberley on euphonium, as well as from current members Tony Line (also on euph) and Simon Emberley (cornet). The LGB training band […]
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Everyone’s welcome at our Birthday party!
In April 2012 we will be celebrating the 90th Birthday of our band. This year is particularly special, as it also marks the 10th anniversary of the move to our home in Lewes. This seemed like a good excuse for a party, so we’ll be holding a concert at 3pm on Sunday 22nd April 2012 […]
Busy weekend – or what?!
Friday 10th Feb saw a few LGB members hot-footing it to Ringmer Community College to help me (with my scaba hat on) set up for the Solo, Quartet and Ensemble Contest. That done, we prepared for the journey to Dover the following day. The band had entered the new DFDS Seaways Open Brass Band Contest. […]
Come and hear us – indoors, for free, and with cake!
With less than two weeks to go before we head off to Cheltenham for the National Finals on 24th September, LGB are inviting our friends, family and any other supporters out there to come along to our open rehearsal on Thursday 22nd September. We’ll be at the All Saints Centre, Friar’s Walk, Lewes from 8pm […]
Fireworks in Lewes? Surely not…
You’d be forgiven for thinking Lewes was a bit obsessed with fireworks… And it’s not even November yet! LGB’s successful performance at the 2011 Proms in the Paddock on 6th August finished with a rousing performance of the 1812 Overture – topped off by residents of Lewes doing what they do best. This year a […]