April 2013 – The Brass Crest

MSB at Belgrave Heights Easter Convention

Posted on 30 April 201323 August 2013 by Webmaster

For over 60 years, the Belgrave Heights Easter Convention has brought Melbourne Christians together for worship and Bible teaching. For the 2013 Convention, the Melbourne Staff Band (Bandmaster Ken Waterworth) participated in the Easter Sunday afternoon and evening sessions and also presented a short concert.

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ASB 50

Posted on 29 April 201323 August 2013 by Webmaster

The Amsterdam Staff Band (Bandmaster Olaf Ritman) celebrated its jubilee with a gala concert on 23 March 2013, with special guest Kenneth Downie.

Tags: Almere Amsterdam Staff Band Amsterdam Staff Songsters anniversary Cees Verdam concert Don Jenkins Herman Haverkate Kenneth Downie Maurice Cooper Mieke Kuipers Olaf Ritman reunion Steef Klepke Thijs Musch

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Enfield with Littlewood in Chelmsford

Posted on 24 April 201323 August 2013 by Webmaster

St. Andrews Church in Chelmsford was the venue for the 13th concert in aid of the Helen Rollason Cancer Charity. Featured where the Enfield Citadel Band (Bandmaster Jonathan Corry), theater and television personality Ken Lodge, special guest vocalist Jared Littlewood and compère Sadie Nine from BBC Essex.

Tags: benefit concert Enfield Citadel Band Helen Rollason Cancer Charity Jared Littlewood Jonathan Corry Ken Lodge Sadie Nine vocal

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Palm Sunday Weekend in Stockton

Posted on 24 April 201331 August 2013 by Webmaster

Despite threatening winter weather, the International Staff Band (Bandmaster Dr. Stephen Cobb) traveled to Stockton for the Palm Sunday weekend.

Tags: concert International Staff Band ministry weekend Noel Wright Palm Sunday Richard Woodrow Stephen Cobb worship

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19th Visit to West Wickham

Posted on 24 April 201323 August 2013 by Webmaster

On the evening of 15 March 2013, the South London Fellowship Band (Bandmaster Major George Whittingham) made its 19th visit to Emmanuel United Reformed Church, West Wickham. The concert featured young cornet soloist Thomas Nielsen.

Tags: Adrian Horwood Alan Moyse Carl Neilsen Colin Richardson concert Darrell Scholes Emmanuel United Reformed Church George Whittingham John Rogers Phil Edwards South London Fellowship Band Thomas Neilsen West Wickham

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Boscombe Annual Open Rehearsal

Posted on 24 April 201323 August 2013 by Webmaster

The Boscombe Band (Bandmaster Dr. Howard J. Evans) held its annual open rehearsal and reservists night on Thursday, 7 March 2013. As always, this event was well-attended and gave the members of the Band Reserve and other friends of the band an opportunity to hear music old and new.

Tags: Andrew Main Bernard Snell Boscombe Band Howard Evans Ramsey Caffull rehearsal

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Weekend in Gippsland

Posted on 17 April 201323 August 2013 by Webmaster

The Melbourne Staff Band (Bandmaster Ken Waterworth) visited the Gippsland area of Victoria for its first away weekend of the year, 2 – 3 March 2013. The trip took them to Traralgon Corps and Morwell Corps.

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Kettering Citadel Band Visits Sheffield

Posted on 16 April 201323 August 2013 by Webmaster

Sheffield Citadel Band (Bandmaster Keith Wileman) welcomed the visit of the Kettering Citadel Band (Bandmaster Richard Phillips) on 2 – 3 March 2013.

Tags: Adam Goldsmith Chris Hunt concert Gary Fountain Gary Rose Geoff Burton Keith Wileman Kettering Citadel Band Michael Barratt ministry weekend Richard Phillips Sheffield Citadel Band

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A Musical Feast for Lent

Posted on 16 April 201323 August 2013 by Webmaster

On Sunday, 24 February 2013, the Boscombe Corps held A Musical Feast for Lent, taking the congregation on a journey of Scripture readings, songs and items from the Boscombe Band (Bandmaster Dr. Howard J. Evans).

Tags: Boscombe Band Howard Evans John Starkes Lee Allcock Lent worship

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ISB at Castleford

Posted on 16 April 201323 August 2013 by Webmaster

The weekend of 23 – 24 February 2013 brought the International Staff Band (Bandmaster Dr. Stephen Cobb) to the West Yorkshire town of Castleford for a much-anticipated visit.