Deal Bandstand
On a bright but slightly chilly afternoon of the 14th May, Cranbrook Town Band once again made the trip to Deal to play on the fantastic Memorial Bandstand to entertain locals and visitors alike.
CTB Quintet at Hawkhurst Primary
CTB’s quintet recently performed at a Hawkhurst Primary school assembly to mark the post Covid resumption of free brass lessons for pupils and staff at the school. Prior to the pandemic, Robin Traves had provided lessons on behalf of the band, and this mantle will now be taken on by Dr. Charlotte O’Neil. Successful applicants
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Charity Recording
Eight of the band’s players were recently involved in a highly enjoyable charity recording made in Hastings. The occasion was to help with a track for a fund raising CD with music written by Nick Ingman and is intended to help the charity “the Music Well”. More information about the charity and composer can be
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Training Band on Top Form
Cranbrook Town Band’s Training Band performed 3 pieces in the Band’s recent concert in aid of Demelza Hospice – a hymn tune, the James Bond theme, Four Your Eyes Only and The Floral Dance. The group which currently has 13 members whose ages range between 9 to 60, meets from 6.30 to 7.30 on Thursday
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An Anchor for The Soul
On Saturday 8th October, St. Dunstans Church in Cranbrook was once again filled with the sound of brass music as the evening saw the band take to the stage for our annual fund-raising concert in aid of Demlza Hospice Care for Children. While this year was not to feature a world-famous guest soloist, the band
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Pantiles Bandstand
Temperatures were not far off the record breaking 40 degree plus predicted for the following day as the band arrived at the Pantiles in Tunbridge Wells for an afternoon of music making on Sunday 17th July. Despite the sweltering conditions the band managed to find some shelter under the bandstand (for the most part) although
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Tonbridge Castle
The band were pleased to be back at one of their favourite venues of recent years, Tonbridge Castle on Sunday 3rd July.
Mid Summer Fair
Our normal conductor, Ian Lanceley was playing with another band in the North of the Country in the Whit Friday March competitions so it was guest conductor John Groves who normally conducts the Kent Police band, who had the baton today.
Diamond Jubilee
The band were pleased to perform twice during the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Celebrations.
Our first concert took place at Hole Park in Rolvenden on Thursday evening for the lighting of their Beacon.