The Oldham Band (Lees) were victorious in the 2nd Section at Pontins making it their 4th win at the competition in the last five years.
The Oldham Band gained 2nd place in the 2nd Section National Finals at Harrogate. Principal Cornet player Michelle Lane came away with the best instrumentalist trophy to complete a very successful weekend for the band.
Whit Friday Band Contest on the 5th of June 2009 was headlined by the brass band media as ‘Wet Friday Band Contest’. It is rumoured that this had been the worst weather since 1972!
Oldham Band (lees) continued their excellent form in 2009 with victory in the 2nd section at Tameside Contest. The local district contest, this year held at Dukinfield Town Hall attracted a seven-
On Sunday 1st March 2009, The Oldham Band (Lees) made history. The band performed the piece ‘New World Sketches’ by Dan Price in the Empress Ballroom at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool. The band was
The Oldham Band (Lees) started the Christmas festivities at The Oldham Parish Church in a joint concert with The Oldham Choral Society. In what proved to be a very enjoyable evening the band played
The Oldham Band (Lees) won the Pontins National title for the 3rd time in 4 years today. After crediting MD, John Collins, with what was tantamount to an almost forensic approach in the delivery...
After yet another grueling rehearsal schedule and a performance that many classed as top notch and one to beat - the band came fourth at the National Finals in Harrogate today.
Sunday 31st
Dobcross Band Club 8pm
Sunday 7th
Preston. Brass at the Guild Contest
Sunday 28th
Boarshurst Band Club 8pm
Delph Band Club 8pm
Sunday 14th
North West Area, Blackpool
Saturday 24th
St Georges Night Concert, Royton Band Club for Crompton & Royton Rotary Club
Sunday 16th
Prestwich Clough Flower Park. 1pm start
Sunday 23rd
Whit Sunday. Oldham Parish Church. 10.30am start
Friday 28th
Whit Friday
Sunday 27th
St Michael's March. Ancoats. 1.30pm start
Monday 12th
Grotton and Lydgate presentation evening.
Saturday 17th
Failsworth Carnival - 1pm start
You can now view a list of all the Oldham Band Contest Successes since 2004