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Aylesbury Community Concert Band
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Vale Park Proms Concert, 2008
The Band played the annual Proms Concert in Vale Park, Aylesbury, on Saturday, 6th September. Despite the rain, a small crowd turned out to hear the Band and support the Mayor's charities. Read the full story...
  Mon, 08 Sep 2008 12:47:32 +0100

Summer music from Aylesbury Band
Since March the Band has played for the annual Aylesbury Mayor Making, and two outdoor events in Fairford Leys and Wendover.
  Sat, 02 Aug 2008 16:30:22 +0100

Aylesbury Community Concert Band Spring Concert
The Band's 2008 spring concert was on 9th March in St. Mary's Church, Aylesbury. Read on...
  Thu, 17 Apr 2008 16:40:26 +0100

February 2008: Band Development Weekend
On the evening of 8th February the band met at Knuston Hall near Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, for the start of a Band Development weekend. Briefly, this was a weekend of intensive rehearsals under the baton of distinguished guest conductor Rob Wiffin, with the aim of improving the skills of the band in all areas, and preparing for the concerts and engagements during the coming year.
  Tue, 04 Mar 2008 15:49:33 +0000

December 2007: Aylesbury Band's Busy Christmas
A busy Christmas season for the Band saw them perform six engagements in three weeks, starting with the Christmas Concert on 1st December, and finishing with the Town Centre Carols in Aylesbury on the 20th…
  Wed, 02 Jan 2008 17:40:33 +0000

November 2007: Shiver and squeeze in Weston Turville
On Saturday 10th November the band was invited to give a concert in St Mary's Church in Weston Turville, a village south east of Aylesbury. This is a small church dating back to the 13th century, with immovable pews, so even though only half the band were present it was still quite a squeeze to get everybody in. On top of that, the heating had broken down, and 4 fan heaters were struggling to take away the chill…
  Tue, 04 Dec 2007 11:08:40 +0000

Bram Wiggins is guest conductor in Buckingham
Well known local musician Bram Wiggins was invited to conduct two of his own works at the Band's concert in Buckingham on 6th October.
  Sun, 14 Oct 2007 19:01:59 +0100

2007 Vale Park Proms
Saturday 1st September was grey and overcast, and it looked as if the annual Vale Park Proms were about to suffer a repeat of last year's weather. However, despite the cloud and a cool breeze, the evening was still dry at 7.30, by which time a crowd of over 700 people had assembled in the park to hear the band. Read the rest of this article...
  Thu, 27 Sep 2007 18:59:40 +0100

Bandstand at Fairford Leys
July 2007 looks set to become the wettest July in living memory, so the organisers of the Fairford Leys Annual Fair must have breathed a sigh of relief on the 14th when the day turned out to be sunny and dry, if not windless. Fairford Leys is the newest housing estate in Aylesbury, and the fair took place in The Square near the centre, where there is a small bandstand. Because of its size it was quite a squeeze to get all the band onto it, but we managed, as only a small band was there on the day, conducted by deputy conductor Robert Wicks.
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  Wed, 25 Jul 2007 13:59:59 +0100

Spring Concert with a Holiday Theme
Saturday 10th March was the occasion for the Band's first concert with Duncan Stubbs as Director of Music. The advertised theme of the concert was Holidays, but as it turned out, with a little bit of ingenuity almost any piece of music can be made to fit that idea!
  Wed, 18 Apr 2007 15:22:58 +0100

Alan Mossford retires as Director of Music, Duncan Stubbs his successor
The Christmas Concert on 3rd December looked backwards as well as forwards, for it was the occasion for Alan Mossford to announce publicly his intention to retire as Director of Music, and to introduce his successor.
  Fri, 29 Dec 2006 22:22:06 +0000

Aylesbury Band Gets Gold!
On Sunday 26th November the band entered the NCBF Midlands regional festival in Northampton, and were awarded a gold medal.
  Mon, 27 Nov 2006 14:15:00 +0000

Christmas Engagements
The Band's engagement list for Christmas is growing, including a return to Watermead for their carol service.
  Sun, 24 Sep 2006 16:56:12 +0100

September 2006: What the Band did this summer
This was a quieter summer than usual for Aylesbury Band, with a Children's concert in the town centre in July, and the annual Proms concert in Vale Park in September.
  Sun, 24 Sep 2006 16:50:35 +0100

April 2006: Spring Concert
"From Stage and Screen" was the theme of the Band's first concert of 2006, which took place in St Mary's Church, Aylesbury under the direction of conductor Alan Mossford.
  Sun, 14 May 2006 15:19:56 +0100



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