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Slaithwaite Band

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  1. The bandroom is available to the public for concerts, functions and parties.

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Slaithwaite Band

Slaithwaite Bandroom Ing Head, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield HD7 5DS

01484 842742

Organisation last updated

  1. 28 February 2023

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Slaithwaite Band's New Conductor

  1. Slaithwaite Band's New Conductor
  2. Slaithwaite Band have appointed Tabby Clegg as their new Musical Director. Tabby is already well-known as a virtuoso cornet player, but the band are delighted that she has also been chosen to conduct them from September 2010. Forthcoming events include a concert on Remembrance Sunday, a range of Christmas carolling performances, a band exchange with Bollington Brass Band, and of course the Yorkshire Area Contest in March 2011.

  3. 28/02/2023

History

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  2. Slaithwaite Band have been making music in the village of Slaithwaite since 1892. Conductors have included Roy Newsome, Derek Broadbent and Barry Hudson. Membership is open to men and women of any age, and free tuition is available to beginners in the Junior Band. Instruments are available to borrow by members. Practices on Tuesday and Friday evenings, 8pm-10pm, at the bandroom at Hill Top, Slaithwaite. The band is available to hire for indoor and outdoor events.

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