Links to sponsors, collaborators, musician pages and pages of interest.
Our Musical Friends;
Royal Tunbridge Wells Choral Society - for the freshest, juiciest choral music.
Avonbank Band – based in the beautiful and historic town of Evesham, Worcestershire.
Snowdown Band, Aylesham, Canterbury - the band was formed in 1926 its players were miners from the local colliery.
Heyl Town Band, near Camborne -are a Cornish Band, proud to keep and show their heritage.
Big Bang Sinfonia, Richebourg - a concert band associated with our twin village of Aubers, France.
Sevenoaks and Tonbridge Concert Band – plays symphonic wind, orchestral pieces and military band items.
Oxted Band – founded in 1901, an amateur, contesting, Brass Band.
Paul Lacey’s Back to Basie Orchestra – is Great Britain’s Count Basie tribute orchestra.
Second Wind Concert Band – a friendly concert band from Sevenoaks.
Bugle Calls – Paul Gardiner, a past conductor and solo cornet player of the band.
The Leyland Band – John Doyle, one of our guest soloists for our Summer Concert, is the band’s solo cornet and associate conductor.
The Foden’s Band – Mark Landon has been the band’s principal percussionist since 1999 and is one of our soloists for our Summer Concert.
Places We Like to Entertain;
Pashley Manor Gardens,Ticehurst - is a quintessential English garden.
Eastbourne Bandstand - built in 1935, its unique semi-circular design, blue domed roof there’s no other like it in the UK.
Sevenoaks Bandstand – sited at The Vine next to the cricket ground.
Pantiles Bandstand, Tunbridge Wells – lots of music and arts performances.
Crowborough Rugby Club - an energetic, community club.
Penshurst Place, Penshurst, Tonbridge - an enchanting, historic family home.
Hever Castle, Near Edenbridge – the childhood home of its most famous inhabitant, Anne Boleyn.
Chartwell, Near Westerham – home of Sir Winston Churchil, Chartwell was the place from which he drew his inspiration.
Tonbridge Castle – Kent’s best example of a Motte-and-Bailey Gatehouse.
Hawkenbury Allotment Holders Association – famed for its autumn HAHA show in Dunorlan Park, Tunbridge Wells.
Wadhurst Runners – The organisers of the Bewl 15 run, a fantastic event around Bewl Water
Bedgebury Pinetum – Bedgebury National Pinetum has the most complete collection of conifers in the world.
Weald Hall – We love to play carols at Christmas and invite the residents to our concerts.
Wadhurst Manor – We played at the official opening of Wadhurst Manor.
Brass Band Interest and Info Pages;
British Bandsman – still available as a magazine but with lots of interest on-line.
The Mouthpice – now a brass band forum site.
4barsrest – loads of band information, shop and classified ads etc.
Brass Vibe – for the brass band community.
Mad 4 brass bands – a BFBB site with all things brass band.
Listen to the Band – Radio 2′s brass band programme
Musical Tours;
Rayburn Tours – the people we use for organising our overseas concert tours.
Wadhurst Village Websites;
Wadhurst and Ticehurst Village website – all you need to know about our villages.
Wadhurst – Aubers Twinning Association – from 2000 remembering a shared history and developing friendships.
Le Touret Cemetery – the place where the men from Wadhurst who fell in the First World War are remembered.
Sponsors;
Scotia Gas Networks – The Band would like to thank Scotia Gas Networks for their generous donation.