Come and see us in December! The band will be playing carols throughout December – the dates are on our home page. We’ll also be giving two very different Christmas concerts. The first is at Lewes Town Hall on Tuesday 5th December. Formerly run by The Lewes Lions and Lewes Rotary, the band is now putting […]
Celebration in Brass – In Memory of Colin Bourne
Thank you to all who joined us at Colin’s concert. We’re proud to say that together, we have raised £1000 for St. Wilfrid’s Hospice ‘Celebration in Brass’ a concert to celebrate the life of Colin Bourne will take place on Saturday 10th of June 2023, at St Paul’s Church in Chichester. Colin was a very […]
Colin Bourne
It is with great sadness that we must let friends know that Colin Bourne has passed away after a short illness. His funeral is for immediate family only, but we hope to join with members other bands that Colin played with for a concert to celebrate his life. Donations in Colin’s memory may be made […]
Centenary Celebrations
Lewes, Glynde and Beddingham Brass Band celebrate their centenary and launch ‘Brass Sparks’, their next generation initiative On Saturday 30th of June 2022 we, along with 200 of our friends and supporters, celebrated the band’s 100th anniversary. The occasion was marked by a concert, hosted by kind permission of the Mayor of Lewes, at Lewes […]
Centenary Concert
Join us for a night of music, brought to you by kind permission of The Mayor of Lewes We’ll be playing a range of old and new original works – including the premier of our centenary commission ‘A Sussex Celebration’ – as well as our popular favourites. Tickets are free but must be reserved in […]
Abnormal loads
Ah, Stevenage. The concrete epicentre of the London & Southern Counties Regional Brass Band Contest. 15 bands gathered in the Arts & Leisure centre for the first area contest since 2019. Due to two 300 ton, 70m long bits of some sort of national grid infrastructure making its way across Sussex (didn’t they know about […]
International Women’s Day 2021
Today is International Women’s Day This year’s campaign is Choose To Challenge and we wanted to share a video of Christina, our Principal Cornet, playing “Share my Yoke” composed by Salvationist Joy Webb. We’re proud of all the women making music in our band and we’re always looking for ways to improve what we do. Did […]
A Virtual Christmas Concert
LGB Brass presents ‘A Virtual Christmas Concert’ Check out the link below to view our Christmas Concert 2020! Premiers 18/12/20 at 19:30. Pour yourself a glass of mulled wine, fill a plate with mince pies and cosy in for a concert of Christmas music, readings and a visual celebration of the towns and villages the […]
Lewes Christmas Foodbanks Appeal
We were pleased to have supported the Lewes Christmas Foodbanks Appeal last Saturday (19th December). Mark and his volunteers did a fantastic job and collected 7002 items of food and household goods for distribution. We’d all like to thank Aldi, Tesco and Waitrose for taking part.
Centenary Fundraiser
The band has been almost completely silent since March! We managed to have a few socially distanced rehearsals in groups of 10 players between the two lockdowns, and we are hoping to be able to get back to it after 2nd December. 2022 will be our centenary year and we are planning various projects to […]