What a beautiful setting for a poignant and beautiful performance by Lydbrook Band on this #VEDay80. A real honour, thank you. First 📷 by Lydbrook Band

Please enjoy Lydbrook Band’s performance of “Only in Sleep” from our VE Day Commemoration concert.

Thank you all so much, what a special evening!

We have a busy summer ahead of us...we look forward to entertaining you at the events listed below!

Very proud to have worked so closely with Grimethorpe Colliery Band & all the music we shared during the last four years. Many memorable moments & people to thank! Looking forward to building on these experiences. The very best for the future, look forward to seeing & hearing you soon!

1/2 🎶 Don’t miss Lydbrook Band this Sunday, 1st June, as we perform on the picturesque riverbank at Lower Lydbrook. The concert will start at 4pm until about 6pm and we will be conducted by our new Musical Director, Brett Baker.

Significant and such good news… 🎶 bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Delighted to find out that two movements from my ‘Rhythm of Light’ will be broadcast on @bbcradio3 next Sunday evening, Brass Banding with Hannah Peel, recorded Hepworth Band & Ryan Watkins. The music celebrates sculptor Barbara Hepworth & was first performed The Hepworth Wakefield .

We had a fabulous afternoon today at Ross-on-Wye bandstand. Thank you to everyone who came to listen on a gloriously sunny Sunday afternoon - we really enjoyed entertaining you!

Huge thanks to Flowers Band and Paul Holland for the most beautiful performance of my ‘Serenata’ this afternoon in Cheltenham - and for asking me to say a few words before the performance. Brilliant concert! 🎶

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Calling all bass trombone players!

Congratulations to our percussionist, Edward, who has been named principal percussionist with the National Children’s Band of Great Britain for their summer course this week! We’re all very proud of you, Edward. The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain Ticket details in next post.

A cat ready to greet some Lionesses!

Come and join us in celebrating the 80th anniversary of VE and VJ Day! Lydbrook Band will be joined by Chrystal Bliss who will entertain with some war time songs and Ed O’Driscoll who will lead you all with Proms favourites. Tickets available from: lydbrookband.co.uk/eventitem.aspx…

Thrilled that the organ music I’ve written for my dad during the past 18 years has now been published by Composers Edition composersedition.com/organ-1-piano-… & recorded by USA organist Carson Cooman composersedition.com/liz-lane-12-pi…

CHANGE OF VENUE! Due to the torrential rain forecast, this afternoon's concert will now take place at Coleford Baptist Church, 27 Newland Road, Coleford. We hope you can join us at 3pm to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE & VJ Day, escape the rain & enjoy some homemade cakes!

Monday at 6pm we have not one but TWO world premieres! The The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain Children's Band present new music from Andrea Price and young composer Easher Austin. Plus I chat with CEO Mark Bromley to find out more. 95.7 & 105.6 FM or ask your smart speaker to launch Dean Radio

Don’t miss our concert, this Saturday in Newnham-on-Severn. We will present a varied programme which will guarantee something for everyone. Tickets on sale now but also available on the door. We look forward to seeing you there!

🎥🎺 BRASSED OFF LIVE IS BACK! We're excited to finally be able to announce our return to the Royal Albert Hall next year for a special performance of Brassed Off Live. ℹ️ Tickets: royalalberthall.com/tickets/events…