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Regent Brass marching in four ranks down the main road in Bugle

Bugle Contest

On 17th June the band travelled for the first time to the village of Bugle in Cornwall to compete at the West of England Bandsmen’s Festival. Nestled in a picturesque location with a rich banding tradition surrounded by clay mines, this competition is one of the oldest still running today having inaugurated in 1912. The event featured two elements; a street marching competition and stage performance, where the band played William Rimmer’s march ‘The Black Knight’ and Joseph Horovitz’s wonderful ‘Ballet…

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Tributes and Dedications Postponement

Due to planned industrial action, we have taken the difficult decision to postpone our planned concert ‘Tributes and Dedications’ to the later date of Sunday 8th October. The concert will proceed on this date as planned and tickets purchased will remain valid. This event promises to be a very special one, with a number of pieces on the programme which are rarely performed, including “Salford Toccata” by Sir Harrison Birtwistle, “Ragtimes and Habaneras” by Hans Werner Henze and “Worker’s Union” by…

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Tributes and Dedications

Regent Brass is proud to announce that it’s major summer concert for 2023, entitled ‘Tributes and Dedications’, will feature some lesser known but nonetheless highly challenging and entertaining repertoire, which we can’t wait to share with you! The concert is on Sunday 23rd July, at St.Saviour’s church, Pimlico, and promises to be an unforgettable evening filled with music you certainly won’t hear every day – featuring works from the likes of H.K. Gruber, Joseph Horowitz and an improvised item from…

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Sun Bones summer!

Acclaimed trombone trio, ‘Sun Bones’ are performing in London in June, and as part of their tour, Regent Brass is thrilled to be reunited with their former principal trombonist, Tetsuro Okamura to an open rehearsal on Thursday, 15th June at our rehearsal home, Chalk Farm Salvation Army church. Tickets for the open rehearsal are free, and must be pre-booked due to limited space at our rehearsal venue – and are available here: http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sun-bones-concert-with-regent-brass-tickets-649718133427 For full details of the Sun Bones…

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