Dunston Siver Band ( supported by Bristol Street Motors ) have made changes to their musical leadership team. Unfortunately  Lee Morris has had to stand down as Musical Director but we are delighted that he will be staying with the band concentrating on his...

Dunston Silver Band ( supported by Bristol Street Motors) currently has vacancies for Eb Bass, Soprano and Tutti cornet players. We are keen to boost numbers before our  participation at the YHBBA contest and upcoming prestigious concerts at Newcastle Cathedral and...

Dunston Silver Band have been working hard in the past couple of month so here is and update with what’s been going on! In September we played at the lovely venue of Belsay Hall, one our personal favorites as a well-presented English Heritage site. After that event we...

DSB - August Blog Wow we are into August already and we had a really exciting July. We started the month with both our Senior and Youth bands playing at St Thomas More School in Blaydon. This was a great opportunity for the youth band to gain valuable experience...

After a few months without a blog due to our hectic schedule we have taken a moment to let you know what has happened over the last three months! April saw our first engagement at Ponteland Beer Festival playing on one of the warmest weekends of the year so far....

March is such a busy month for everyone involved in brass bands as we crammed in plenty of practice in time for the North of England brass band championships. After months of hard work and the build up of both anticipation and nerves we took to the stage at Durham’s...

Firstly I would like to congratulate the youth band on receiving the High Sheriff of Tyne and Wear award with experienced members Ava (Baritone) and William (Principle Cornet) representing the band with William performing a solo of Blaydon Races and Havana at the...

After a disappointing result at Butlins, we spent January working hard to prepare for the North of England Brass Band Championships and our rendition of Brass Metamorphosis by James Curnow. We thought this month's blog would be a great opportunity to revisit our Meet...