Grimethorpe Colliery Band are the newly crowned Brass In Concert Champions! For a record breaking 16th time, Grimethorpe once again took top honours at the premier annual entertainment championships, fending off rivals from across the UK and beyond, under the direction of Dr Robert Childs.
Their First World War centenary themed programme “Lest We Forget” saw Grimethorpe secure an eleven point win over their nearest rivals, plus additional awards for Best Programme Content, Quality of Performance, Winning MD and the John Fletcher Award for Best Bass section.
A detailed report on the event can be found at popular brass band news site 4barsrest.com.