St. Mary’s church was packed for the second year running when Cranbrook Town Band and Kilndown Community Choir celebrated Anglo French relations with a joint concert on Saturday the 9th of July. In an absolutely delightful evening both groups were fantastic in their own individual slots and brilliant together. The youth sections of both organisations were […]
Another super performance from this years concert programme, this time at The Milk House in Sissinghurst. We had lots of excellent audience comments from a local venue we had not played at before. Audience and band enjoyed picturesque country views together the warm”ish” weather made for a very enjoyable evening. Thanks to Andy Ralph, Alan Bristow and
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Celebrating Her Majesty’s 90th Birthday The band took part in two concerts over the weekend of the 11/12th June. The first was an evening concert at Rolvenden church where the band played to a good sized audience, who enjoyed a varied programme ending in “Proms” style with flag waving and singing to Jerusalem, Fantasy on
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The band enjoyed a warmer than usual start to their outdoor concert season this year on the coast at Deal bandstand. A beautifully warm and sunny day saw a good sized and appreciative audience, who enjoyed a number of new pieces including some first time solo performances. While the music may have been new, sadly the jokes
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The band were pleased to lead the parade from the town centre to the war memorial once again this year. Despite the rather damp conditions and one or two near misses with a badly worn road, the band played well and still had enough puff to play a number of hymns during the wreath laying before
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Saturday 12th of September saw the band playing at a 50th birthday party bash for back row cornet player, Graeme McAusland. Graeme has been a stalwart of the back row for many years and it was great that he chose to celebrate his big day with a concert by the band attended by his friends and family.
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On Saturday 4th July the band took part in massively well attended joint concert with Kilndown Community Choir at Goudhurst Church. Given the date, the theme for the first half of the concert was American music and the band opened the evening with the 20th Century Fox fanfare followed by John Williams’ Star Wars, then
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LEST WE FORGET: Article & Photos courtesy of the Courier Newspaper OVER 700 people turned out to pay their respects to our fallen armed forces in Cranbrook on Remembrance Sunday. The moving tributes began with a service at St Dunstan’s Church before a parade up the High Street to the war memorial where poppy-wreaths were
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This news article has been replaced with a new Portfolio “Guest” page. Please visit the new link below https://www.cranbrooktownband.org.uk/portfolio/2014-david-delights-for-demelza/ Cranbrook Town Band are delighted to report that the concert on the 4th October with guest soloist David Childs raised over £2000 for Demelza. In a superb concert, David was undoubtedly on top form and delighted
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