The band was welcomed back to the delightful village of Elsdon for its annual summer fete. It was inevitable that the rain would visit at least one of our summer engagements. As the fete goers listened from the shelter of the trees the band played on and the weather did nothing to dampen the spirits! … Read more
Another glorious weekend in Hexham Brass’s summer performance schedule! This time we made a welcome return to the pretty village of Matfen for the annual village fete. The band entertained the crowds with a varied programme, including beautifully played cornet and euphonium solos in The Shepherd’s Song and Deep Inside the Sacred Temple. All expertly … Read more
The sun beamed at Beamish on Saturday as Hexham Brass entertained visitors to the Pit Village with a selection of pieces inkeeping with the Beamish period. Over the summer months, Beamish has a full programme of performances from bands across the region – a great family day out in the sunshine.
Hexham Brass turned out to Bellingham campsite in the glorious sunshine to celebrate the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. As campers sipped on the their Champagne, the band entertained with a selection of tunes (vaguely) linked to the occasion: American classics such as Anything Goes and New York, New York; a Welsh connection … Read more
The band returned to the familiar venue of Haydon Bridge Methodist Church for its first concert of 2018. A varied programme of music ranged from Andrew Lloyd Webber and Jurassic Park to the march ‘1914’, in recognition of the World War One centenary this year. As always, we played to a welcoming and appreciative audience, … Read more
The band is definitely in the festive mood now after a very enjoyable Christmas concert at the band’s home, the West End Methodist Church. The band played a full and varied programme, with plenty of Christmas themed pieces and carols for the audience to join in the festive cheer. The proceeds from the concert went … Read more