Monthly Archives: November 2004

Annual Autumn Festival in Vlaardingen

28 November 2004

An overflow crowd filled the hall at the Waterweg Central Corps in Vlaardingen, The Netherlands, on Saturday, 6 November 2004, for the annual autumn concert of the Vlaardingen Band of the Salvation Army (Bandmaster Alan Gibson).  Read more

Drury Appointed Composer-in-Residence

24 November 2004

Scottish Salvationist Paul Drury, one of the bright young stars in the brass band composition scene, has been appointed Composer-in-Residence to the UNISON Kinneil Band.  Read more

Richmond Weekend for National Capital Band

16 November 2004

The National Capital Band, under the direction of Bandmaster James B. Anderson, journeyed down Interstate 95 to Richmond, the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia, on 6 November 2004, for a weekend engagement.  Read more

Nigeria Evangelism Conference

11 November 2004

The Lagos Youth Band and Chorus were featured at the Territorial Evangelism Conference held by the Nigeria Territory on 24 October 2004 with Colonels Robert and Gwenith Redhead.  Read more

Consett Celebrates 125 Years of Banding

3 November 2004

In 1906, an official Board of Enquiry certified that the band at Consett had the honor of being the first Salvation Army Corps Band, with its beginning in 1879. Since the 50th in 1929, major anniversaries of the band's founding have been occasions for a visit from the International Staff Band.  Read more

Bellshill Band in Northern Ireland

3 November 2004

The Bellshill Band, under the direction of Bandmaster Ian Dickie, journeyed by ferry across the North Channel on 9 October 2004 for a weekend visit to Belfast Citadel.  Read more