Today is #WhitFriday but unfortuntely the annual #BrassBand contest has been cancelled this year. However we have come up with our own lockdown version of Ravenswood for you all to enjoy. youtu.be/LW0MGalTdh8 #WhitFriday #WhitFriday2020 #BrassBand #Manchester #Eccles #Salford

Our entry in to this years Foden's Band online #WhitFriday contest.

We've had a flashback to the 1980s with some classic George Michael for our latest social distancing video. Please enjoy our rendition of 'Faith' with cornet soloist, Debbie Fry. (arranged by @philipharper1 ) youtu.be/lqSxT8cCZl4 #Wham #Faith #GeorgeMichael #BrassBand

Every year we are proud to play at the Salford Remembrance service. Unfortunately we are unable to do so this year. We hope you enjoy our tribute, our performance of leigh baker's arrangement of ‘Mansions Of The Lord’ featuring Russell Gray on cornet. youtu.be/22lwBCapbuk

Here is our latest socially distanced #brassband video. We hope you enjoy our virtual recording of Philip Sparke's arrangement of White #Christmas and we wish you all a wonderful festive season. youtube.com/watch?v=GmGQGg… #Eccles #Manchester #Xmas #Music #Salford

We are delighted to be nominated in this years 4br awards. We have been nominated in both the ‘2020 Lower Section Band of the Year’ and the ‘2020 Contest Performance of the Year’ (for our winning performance at the Butlins contest in January). 4barsrest.com/articles/2020/…

As we say goodbye to a year that most of us will be glad to see the back of, with optimism we wish all of our followers, supporters, friends and families a #HappyNewYear and all the very best for 2021 #BrassBand #Manchester #HNY2021 #AuldLangSyne #Eccles youtu.be/6yYx4AL1vjw

Not long to go now until our latest socially distanced recording goes live for the Foden's Band Online #WhitFriday Contest. We have been drawn first band on (out of 119 bands!) so will be performing just after 4pm this coming Friday (28th May 2021) #BrassBand

We have just given our virtual performance of 'The Australasian' in the Foden's Band Online #WhitFriday March Contest. If you missed it, then here is our latest social distanced video here for you to enjoy. #WhitFriday2021 #BrassBand #Manchester #Salford youtube.com/watch?v=2dTdzA…

To complete our line up we are currently looking for a Solo #Euphonium player. We rehearse on a Tuesday & Thursday within easy reach of both #RNCM and #Salford University, we are easily accessible on public transport from #Manchester city centre and are close to motorway links.

We have just won the Wychavon Contest first section. We play again in the championship section at 6pm.

A pic of us on stage today at Wychavon

Well done to Eccles Borough Band for a fine win in the 1st Section! Haydock Band 2nd place, entertainment prize, best Baritones; MiltonKeynesBrass 3rd place, best Percussion. Best Soloist: Morgan Hart from Shirley Band; The David Morris award to the Euphonium of Pontarddulais Town Band

The Tracy Sollis Memorial Trophy awarded to Angus Gray of Eccles Borough Band - bravo Angus!

We’re all very proud that our percussionist, Angus Gray, has been awarded the youngest player award at the contest today. It has been his first contest and he has been nothing short of amazing!! Well done Angus!!!

#regs2022 NW S1 Eccles Borough Band delivers a spectrum that sparkles with musicality for the MD. Taken it’s time to hear Vinter today. Certainly one for judges to ponder bit.ly/3Hizr1z

Next at Carrbrook is Eccles Borough Band Tameside Whit Friday Brass Band Contest #WhitFriday2022

Do you want to be a part of one of the most fun days on the brass band calendar? If any bass or cornet players fancy a trip to the Durham Miners Gala and play with us this Saturday, we’d be more than grateful. If interested please drop us a message. Thank you.

Our thanks to Mr Hamer and the Eccles Borough Band for their annual commitment to the club’s carol concert last night. 🎺🎄 🍺As expected it was a full house and a great time was had by all.

Exciting times as we welcome four new players to the band. Kiki Wang on Solo Euphonium, Buchen Zhao on Solo Trombone, Geoff Hayes on Second Euphonium, and James Adie on Cornet.