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The official twitter account of The Haydock Band. Beating strong at the heart of Haydock Established 1861 Celebrating over 160 years of music making.

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The next stop on our virtual Eurotrip tour was Lausanne in Switzerland 🇨🇭We chose to feature our wonderful bass section here - have a listen to them playing ‘Tyrolean Tubas’🎶🥁 If you would like to support us, please visit our JustGiving page justgiving.com/campaign/hb-eu…. Thank you!

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Stop 10 on our fundraising virtual walk was Stuttgart, Germany which been a twin-town’s of St. Helens since their relationship was founded back in 1948, just after World War II. To celebrate this, here’s ‘Eine Kline Umpah Musik’ 🇩🇪🎶 To donate, visit justgiving.com/campaign/hb-eu…

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Who doesn’t love a bit of ABBA? Our walking fundraiser took us to Sweden where we played ‘Money Money Money’ 🇸🇪 This is an incredible 3,514 miles from our home! Don’t forget your singing voices when listening to this one 🎶 justgiving.com/campaign/hb-eu… Thank you for your support 🤝

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We made great progress on our fundraiser reaching Stop 12 on our journey - Copenhagen, Denmark 🇩🇰👣 Here, we chose to play ‘Rise Like a Phoenix’ which was the Austrian winner of the Eurovision Song Contest held here back in 2014! Have a listen 🎶 justgiving.com/campaign/hb-eu…

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460 miles later and we travelled 3/4’s of the way on our fundraiser to stop 13 - Stavanger in Norway 🇳🇴 Here’s a clip from our Summer Sounds concert of the brilliant Fairytale, from Cantatio’s brilliant arrangement of ‘Think about things/Fairytale’ justgiving.com/campaign/hb-eu…

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So far we’ve achieved an amazing virtual 4,726 miles around Europe meaning we have 600 miles left on our basses fundraiser. At Rotterdam in the Netherlands we chose to play ‘Clog Dance’ which is an all time favourite from ‘Brassed off’ film (1996) 🎺🥁justgiving.com/campaign/hb-eu… 🤝

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Next stop on our virtual Eurotrip walk is Brussels, Belgium! 🇧🇪 We chose to play an excerpt from the challenging test piece ‘Brussels Requiem,’ performed at the European Championships, British Open, and at the Grand Shield contests 🥁🎺 justgiving.com/campaign/hb-eu…. TY 🤝

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To celebrate reaching the historic Dunkirk in France, here’s a snippet from ‘The Great Escape’ 🥁🎺 We still have our walking boots on, with only 418 miles left until we reach our home! To sponsor us, visit justgiving.com/campaign/hb-eu…. Thank you for supporting our challenge so far 🤝

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We’re back in England on our virtual Eurotrip walking fundraiser! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿👣 ‘Making Your Mind Up’ was the winning performance by Bucks Fizz in 1981 and has been arranged by Adam T J Taylor (@cantatiopublishing), showcasing every section of the band 🎶🎺🥁 justgiving.com/campaign/hb-eu…, TY👏🏻

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We are at our penultimate stop along our virtual Eurotrip walking tour - Liverpool!!🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 To celebrate, we chose to perform ‘Eleanor Rigby’ sung by The Beatles 🎵 To help us achieve our target of raising funds towards 4 new basses for our brilliant section -justgiving.com/campaign/hb-eu…

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We’ve reached the end of our virtual Eurotrip journey!🏅👣 After walking our socks off we achieved the 5,326 mile goal & 19 virtual performances. Here’s ’The Saints’ to celebrate. There’s still chance to donate - justgiving.com/campaign/hb-eu…. Thank you for all your support 🤝👏🏻

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A village with a population of around 17,000, #Haydock is the third largest settlement in the Borough of St Helens. Once home to 13 collieries, mining ended in 1971. Home to Haydock Band Haydock MVC and one of the biggest parks in the region at Lyme and Wood former pits.

A village with a population of around 17,000, #Haydock is the third largest settlement in the Borough of St Helens. Once home to 13 collieries, mining ended in 1971. Home to <a href="/HaydockBand/">Haydock Band</a> <a href="/HaydockMVC/">Haydock MVC</a> and one of the biggest parks in the region at Lyme and Wood former pits.
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Get ready for Summer! ☀️🎶 On Friday 18th July, we’re hosting our summer concert which will feature some classics and new music to start the summer holidays in style! Join us for only £12 per person, with hot pot of course! 🥧 We look forward to seeing you there, cheers 🍻

Get ready for Summer! ☀️🎶

On Friday 18th July, we’re hosting our summer concert which will feature some classics and new music to start the summer holidays in style! 

Join us for only £12 per person, with hot pot of course! 🥧 We look forward to seeing you there, cheers 🍻
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Today we attended Blackburn & Darwen’s March & Hymn contest! We battled the wind & clouds to achieve an overall 5th from 14 bands, came 1st in the 1st section, 4th in the March and 5th in the hymn. What a better way to celebrate with lot of photos and a few pints. Cheers! 🎺

Today we attended Blackburn &amp; Darwen’s March &amp; Hymn contest! We battled the wind &amp; clouds to achieve an overall 5th from 14 bands, came 1st in the 1st section, 4th in the March and 5th in the hymn. What a better way to celebrate with lot of photos and a few pints. Cheers! 🎺
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Our Musical Director Mark Quinn attended the Arts4Us (Edge Hill Uni) conference last weekend. We’re a partner organization to the research group which foucuses on young people aiming to create a digital platform for them to access arts to improve their mental heath- wonderful 🎶

Our Musical Director Mark Quinn attended the Arts4Us (Edge Hill Uni) conference last weekend. We’re a partner organization to the research group which foucuses on young people aiming to create a digital platform for them to access arts to improve their mental heath- wonderful 🎶
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Today is a significant day for many as we remember those who lost their lives and continue to serve for us today. Several members of our band are actively supporting others marching through our local towns. Let’s honour those we remember. We remember ✝️ #remembertogether

Today is a significant day for many as we remember those who lost their lives and continue to serve for us today. Several members of our band are actively supporting others marching through our local towns. Let’s honour those we remember.

We remember ✝️
#remembertogether
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*TICKETS NOW ON SALE* Join us at JayDee’s in Haydock (Haydock Workingmen’s Club) on Friday 19th December for an evening of festive fun 🎄❄️ Get your tickets by emailing us at [email protected] or messaging us on our socials @haydockband See you there! 🎅🎅 #hohoho

*TICKETS NOW ON SALE*

Join us at JayDee’s in Haydock (Haydock Workingmen’s Club) on Friday 19th December for an evening of festive fun 🎄❄️

Get your tickets by emailing us at concerts@haydockband.com or messaging us on our socials @haydockband

See you there! 🎅🎅

#hohoho