Cambridge Area Brass Band Engagements for 2010
To book the brass band for a concert, garden party, church fete or other function telephone the secretary. Please see our contacts page for details.
We play many concerts throughout the year, in a wide variety of styles, including traditional marches and hymns, show and film tunes, popular music and some classical arrangements.
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Past Engagements:
- 2009 engagements
- Saturday, February 6, Burns Night Concert, Bar Hill Church, 7:30 pm map
- Friday, March 5, Concert for Haiti, Oakington Church
with the Oakington Singers 7:30pm map
Raised nearly £950 for Save the Children - April 21-24, Cottenham Brass perform Brassed Off
- Thursday, June 3, Record music for Robin's wedding at church.
- Sunday, June 6, Cherry Hinton Hall, 3 - 5 pm map
- Wednesday, June 9, 6:00pm, Ditton Corner for Bumps (PRIVATE)
through gate on right - Sunday, June 20, Cherry Tree Soham, Cancelled
- Sunday, June 13, Histon Sports Day 2:15pm - 4 pm map
(band should arrive for 1:45pm)
Full program available - Saturday, June 19, Godmanchester Church Fete 2 - 4pm view map
- Saturday, June 26 Offord Church Fete, Offord Cluny 2 - 4.30pm view map
- Saturday, June 26, Oakington Pavilion, 5:30-6:30pm map
- Sunday, June 27 Abbots Ripton Garden Show 2010 2:30-4:30PM map
- Sunday, July 11 Ely Jubilee Bandstand 2.30 - 4.30 map
- Sunday, July 18, West End Park, March, 2:00-4:00 map
- Saturday, August 21, Orwell Horticultural Show (TBC), 1:30 pm start map
- Thursday, September 9, Red Lion Beer Festival, Histon, 7:45 pmmap
- Sunday, September 12, Peterborough, 2-4pm map
- Saturday, October 16 Feast Concert, with the Tyrannochorus!
Cottenham Baptist Church, 7:30pm - Sunday, October 17 Feast Parade, 2:00 pm, Leave yard 1:30pm
- Thursday, November 11, Cottenham War Memorial 10.30 am
- Friday, December 3, Offord Cluny Christmas Concert, 8:00 pm map
- Saturday, December 4, Waitrose Trumpington, 10:00am -12noon
Raised £232.75 for East Anglia Children's Hospice - Saturday, December 4, Oakington Brownies, 2-4 pm
- Tuesday, December 7, Reindeer evening at Burwash Manor Farms, Barton,
5:30-7:30pm, Band enter via School Lane map - Saturday, December 11, Christmas Concert, Bar Hill Church, 7:00 pm map
- Sunday, December 19, Leper Chapel, 6:30 pm
- Tuesday, December 21, Carols on the Green, Cottenham, 6.30 pm
- Saturday, December 25, Carols at the Old People's Homes,
10:30 am Fitzwilliam House,
11:10 am Histon - 2011 engagements
Each year during the summer months, the band plays at garden and church fetes. As we approach Christmas, carol concerts keep us fairly busy. Over the years several thousand pounds have been raised for various local and national charities.