Scottish Festival of Brass 2019 kicks off this weekend in Perth
Wednesday 20 November 2019Scottish Festival of Brass 2019 kicks off this weekend in Perth Concert Hall
Saturday, 23rd November
9.30 am Scottish Youth Festival Percussion Section 5 groups
Adjudicator Mark Landon
Band Conductor Draw
MidlothianPerc Training Barbara-Jane Waddell 1
Coalburn Percussion Academy Caitlin Monaghan 2
MidlothianPerc Ensemble Barbara-Jane Waddell 3
Perth & Kinross School’s Junior Percussion Ensemble Iona Crosby 4
Perth & Kinross School’s Percussion Ensemble Lynsey Paterson 5
1.30 pm SCOTTISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP - 14 Bands
Adjudicators Alan Fernie and John Doyle
Test piece Salute & March by Howard Snell and Waverley Overture arranged by Howard Snell
Band - Conductor
Bo’ness and Carriden Band Nigel Boddice MBE
Dalmellington Band Richard Evans
Dunaskin Doon Band Paul Drury
Elland Silver Band Daniel Brooks
East London Brass Jane Murrill
Easington Colliery Band Sandy Smith
Fishburn Band John Pearson
Kirkintilloch Kelvin Brass Charles Keenan
Newtongrange Silver Band Andrew Duncan
Rainford Band Sarah Groarke-Booth
the cooperation Band Michael Fowles
The Milnrow Band Chris Binns
The Whitburn Band Prof Nicholas Childs
The Oldham Band (Lees) John Collins
Sunday 25th November - Scottish Youth Band Festival
9.30 am Preparatory Section - 8 bands
Adjudicators John Wallace, Mark Landon,, Sandy Coffin
Draw Band Conductor
1 Dalmellington Brass Academy Karin McKenzie
2 Coalburn Bronze David Fehilly
3 Bo’ness and Carriden Junior Band Dianne Waugh
4 St David’s Youth Band Sam Denton
5 Brass Central Strathearn Tom Smith
Development Band
6 Galashiels Juniors Stuart Black
7 Tullis Russell Youth Denise Crighton-Ward
8 Campbeltown Brass Juniors Stephanie Mitchell
12.15 Novice Section - 15 bands
Adjudicators John Doyle & Sandy Coffin
Draw Band Conductor
1 Loanhead Brass Roots Alan Fernie
2 High School of Dundee Eoin Tonner
3 Galashiels Youth Band Stuart Black
4 Stranraer Youth Band Angela Miller
5 Kirkintilloch Youth Band Katherine Adams
6 Kings Park Youth Brass Rosie Sillitoe
7 Perthshire Youth Brass George D Annan
8 Irvine & Dreghorn Community Youth Band John Boax
9 Abbey Brass Stuart Black
10 Gorbals Youth Brass Lauren McCormick Foden
11 Highland Future Brass Mark Bell
12 St.John’s RC High School Brass Audrey Bird
13 Broxburn & Livingston Future Brass Jim Bone
14 Hawick Saxhornettes Stuart Black
15 St.Ronan’s Future Band Keith Belleville
4.45 pm Development Section - 5 bands
Adjudicators John Doyle & John Wallace
Draw Band Conductor
1 Whitburn Youth Band Caroline Farren
2 Campbeltown Brass Intermediate Katrina Barr
3 Levern Valley Community Brass Brian Deans
4 Bathgate Youth Band Stewart Brynes
5 Penicuik Youth Band John Dickson
Senior Section - 2 bands
Draw Band Conductor
1 Scottish Borders Youth Band Alan Fernie
2 Arbroath Instrumental Youth Band Dean Bromage
Premier Section - 1 band
Draw Band Conductor
1 Loanhead Brass Youth Alan Fernie
On Sunday 24th a number of workshops will take place in the Erin Dressing Room
10.15 am - 11.00 am John Doyle
1.00 pm - 1.45 pm John Wallace
5.00 pm - 5.45 Sandy Coffin
Saturday 30th November—Perth Concert Hall
9.30am Band Supplies Scottish Challenge
23 Bands play music by Scottish Composers
Adjudicators Brett Baker & Stan Lippeatt
Band Conductor
1st Old Boys Silver Band Stephen Cairns
3BA Experience Band Benjamin Markl
Annan Town Band Andrew Warriner
Brass Sounds Inverclyde Wendy McCorkell
Broxburn & Livingston Charles Farren
Buckhaven & Methil Miners Stephen Craig
Campbeltown Brass Stephanie Mitchell
Clackmannan District Brass Ross Brotherston
Coalburn Silver Gareth Bowman
Dundee Instrumental Robert McDonald
Dysart Colliery Kenneth Letham
Granite City Brass Bruce Wallace
Irvine & Dreghorn Lewis Bettles
Jayess Newbiggin Band Duncan Beckley
Kilmarnock Concert Brass Scott Walker
Kingdom Brass Paul Drury
Newmains and District Band Michael Marzella
Newmilns & Galston Band Alan Cameron
Penicuik Silver Band Robert W Fraser
Perthshire Brass Craig Dennis
St.Ronan's Silver Band Simon Railton
The Kirkintilloch Band Gareth Bowman
Unison Kinneil Band Chris Shanks
Tickets from Box Office at Perth Concert Hall 0845 612 6320