The band wowed the audience at their joint concert with the Stoke-on-Trent Methodist Singers on Saturday November 21st. The event was held at our ‘home’ of Longton Central Hall and was organised to raise funds for the Midlands Air Ambulance. We would like to thank the Methodist Singers for the […]
Yearly Archives: 2015
The band continued it’s Autumn concert programme with a performance in Rugeley. A varied selection was performed to an enthusiastic audience, including Queen Rules, Buddy, Toccata in D minor and Cortege from Mlada. Special mention should be made of our horn section – Andrew, Joshua and Karen all stepped up!! […]
Concert – St. Augustine’s Church, Rugeley
Friday September 25th, 2015 – Our new band room is officially opened by the Lord Mayor of Stoke-on-Trent. Trentham Brass Band hosted an Open Evening for prospective new members, and following refreshments, invited guests to an open rehearsal of the Main Band. We were thrilled that so many came along […]
Lord Mayor opens new band room
Trentham Brass were proud to be invited as the guests of Stoke-on-Trent Male Voice Choir for their Autumn Concert this year. The event was held on Saturday September 19th at Longton Central Hall and both groups performed to a packed auditorium. The choir performed a varied programme of traditional and […]
Stoke Male Voice Choir Concert 2015
The highly successful 4 Countries tour come to an end on Wednesday with a safe journey home. Ok, we had some mild excitement with a sick bucket and a possible A&E visit, but on the whole it was uneventful – we even managed to avoid all the trouble in Calais […]
Trentham on Tour – the journey home
So our last concert proved to be the most adventurous! After a morning relaxing (and shopping) in Aachen, Germany, we moved on to Maastricht in the Netherlands. We played in the town square, surrounded by pavement cafes. But before we could start we had to source our own chairs from […]
Trentham on tour – Maastricht
So here we are in Germany in the beautiful town of Trier. The courtyard resembled a Roman villa with archways and covered walkways but we bought an up to date atmosphere with our renditions of Queen Rules and Beatles go brass. We even had time for “In Munchen Strasse” to […]
Trentham on tour -Trier
The 3rd country on our tour was Luxembourg. Despite some initial uncooperative weather a good crowd gathered to hear us play in the Place d’Armes. Our enthusiasm was not dampened by either the weather or the walk from the coach to the bandstand with all the instruments. Bring on […]
Trentham on tour – Luxembourg
Now there’s an interesting idea! If the cornets played in Germany, trommers euphs and baris played in Belgium and basses and percussion played in the Netherlands could they all play the down beat together? Check it out on the video below.
Trentham on Tour – Drielandenpunt
Getting ready to play at Gallerie Leopold II in Spa. The second concert of the day was played to a full house who following a standing ovation, asked for more.