Author Archive: Great Yarmouth Brass

London & Southern Counties Regional Contest success

We are thrilled to announce that at the regional contest in March we came 2nd in our draw, due to this fantastic result we have been invited for the second year in a row, to contest in September at the National Finals in Cheltenham. We are waiting to hear if we have been promoted to […]

2019 Butlins Success For GYB

The band had another successful weekend at Butlins this year finishing a creditable Sixth in our section. Several weeks of intense rehearsal of A Saddleworth Festival Overture by Goff Richards paid off and the band did Great Yarmouth proud by performing and producing a sound commended by both the two expert adjudicators in the box. […]

GYB Christmas Highlights 2016

GYB Christmas Highlights 2016

Christmas seems to arrive earlier each year for the band, both the Senior band and Future Brass began their build up with this year’s Annual Christmas Fayre on the market place in Great Yarmouth. Carols and festive music welcomed the Shoppers with Future Brass opening the event on Friday 25th November and the Senior Band […]

A Big Thank You To all our Deps

Great Yarmouth Brass would like to express our sincere thanks to all the Deps who gave up their valuable time to help us out in Concerts over the Christmas period. We hope you all have a wonderful Christmas and New Year.

Future Brass Receives Letter From The Queen

Future Brass Receives Letter From The Queen

Following our grant from Gt Yarmouth Borough Council to help celebrate the Queen’s 90th birthday, GYB Future Brass wrote a letter to Buckingham Palace to let the Queen know how we helped celebrate her birthday. This week we had a lovely letter back from one of her Ladies In Waiting!

Great Yarmouth Remembrance Service 2016

Great Yarmouth Remembrance Service at the War Memorial St. Georges Park, Great Yarmouth on Sunday November 13th. They shall not grow old as we that are left grow old, Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn, At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them.

Great Yarmouth Remembrance Service 2016

Once again the band were honoured to be playing for the Annual Remembrance Service at The War Memorial in St. Georges Park, Great Yarmouth on Sunday 13th November. As usual a large crowd turned out to remember those who gave so much in order that we all may live in peace. The band, under the […]

Smiles, Fun and Awards at GYB & Future Brass Annual Concert

A fantastic afternoon at our Annual Future Brass Concert on Sunday 6th November set in the wonderful venue of Christchurch, Great Yarmouth. A very large audience were treated to some excellent music and brass playing from both senior band and the next generation of players from Future Brass. The Programme for the Concert was as […]