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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Celebrating the Bi Centenary of the building of The Union Windmill Standing at the highest point overlooking the town and maintained in working order, this Grade 1 Listed Building is the tallest surviving “smock mill” in the British Isles.
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The Local Rock & Pop Festival Rock & Indie fans who turned up to see their favourite local bands got something of a surprise when we took to the stage on the “family day” at Kent’s premiere music festival during the summer. Guest conductor Steve McIntyre took the band and did a sterling job on
The band were very pleased to perform at Sevenoaks Vine bandstand on Sunday the 31st of July. Although fairly local to the band, being only half hour drive for most members, it was the first time the band had played at the venue.
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Here are the photos from the very successful but tiring “sponsored blow”, ony the second one the band have performed in living memory.
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A Country Garden Party The band were looking forward to visiting the rural village of Egerton just outside the busy market town of Ashford. We were playing as part of a local music festival and had not visited the venue before. Set in some beautiful private gardens the audience and band enjoyed the best of
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Band members attend the Brass Band Summer School While most people start to think of holidays and breaking up from school in the summer, five dedicated band members decided to do the reverse and go back to school for a week as part of the renown Brass Band Summer School. A few pictures from their
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One Final Sandpaper Duet On Saturday the 15th of May the band played their annual concert at St. Dunstan’s Church in Cranbrook. Starting with “Pastime with Good Company” the band and audience enjoyed music of many different genres. Soon however it was time for the second half and something a little different ! For Sharon
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