by Dave Jakeman | Sep 30, 2019 | Uncategorised
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...
by Dave Jakeman | Jul 31, 2019 | Uncategorised
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...
by Dave Jakeman | Nov 3, 2018 | Uncategorised
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...
by Dave Jakeman | Aug 3, 2018 | Uncategorised
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...
by Dave Jakeman | Jul 1, 2018 | Uncategorised
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....
by Dave Jakeman | Apr 2, 2018 | Uncategorised
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...