Reaction to Brassed Off Live
In the wake of the bands momentous show at the Royal Albert Hall, the bands performance of the Brassed Off soundtrack has garnered a lot of praise and attention. James Moore, writing in the Independent,…
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Grimethorpe perform ‘Brassed Off Live!’ at Royal Albert Hall
Following our performance at Brassed Off Live on Tuesday at the Royal Albert Hall, we have been absolutely blown away by all the messages of support, thanks and the general outpouring of love for the…
Band announce Gala Centenary Concert
Grimethorpe Colliery Band is celebrating their Centenary this year, 2017. On Friday 20th October the Band are holding a Gala Centenary Concert at Elsecar Heritage Centre, this Gala Concert is by invitation only. There will…
Exciting new signings at Grimethorpe
Grimethorpe Colliery Band has announced significant new signings following the recent departures of horn player Jonathan Bates and euphonium star Michael Dodd. Helen Varley will be joining the band on Solo Horn from Black Dyke…
MEP Richard Corbett’s thoughts on Brass Bands
Here is an interesting article by Richard Corbett who attended our Morley concert on 11th February 2017. Richard is Deputy Leader of the Labour Members of the European Parliament, part of the centre-left Socialists &…