2019 Nationals Cheltenham
2017 Bolton St Georges Day
Moses Gate Country Park
Due to the current covid-19 restrictions the band is unable practice or play in public. We are sorry and missing you all terribly. Please follow the link for more infomation on the current restrictions to Non-Professionals engage in singing or playing wind and brass instruments.
As we have heard before the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy DCMS has confirmed that from 5th November until lockdown restrictions are lifted, all amateur performing arts activity must stop. This includes all non-school based youth groups, adult and community groups. The Performing Arts Guidance will be updated to reflect this change in the coming days.
4BarsRest - Red light on English banding activity in lockdown
Brass Band England - Covid Guidance Update for English bands - effective from 5 November
Farnworth & Walkden Band are a friendly North-West band graded 2nd Section from January 2018. Throughout the year we are busy with many concerts and contests. We rehearse on Monday and Wednesday 8:00PM-9:45PM in our own Bandroom.
FARNWORTH BAND had its origins in 1848 and WALKDEN BAND can trace its origins from around the 1850's. The Walkden and Eatons Farnworth bands merged in 2005, firstly to become Eaton Farnworth and Walkden Band and later becoming Farnworth & Walkden Band with the closer of Eatons Transmissions factory in 2007.
WANTED! Tenor Trombone, Tutti Cornet, Principal Baritone and Bb Bass required to join an enthusiastic and friendly North West 2nd Section band. We pride ourselves on supporting young talent to progress. Rehearsals Monday and Wednesday 8-9.45pm
Contact Band Secretary Katrina Newcombe
email. katrinansteve@hotmail.com
mobile. 07519 880974
or Musical Director Dan Price
email. danpricemusic@sky.com
| Date | Name | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Fri 01/01/2021 | Happy New Year 2021 | 00:00 |
| Fri 28/05/2021 | Whit Friday March Contests | 00:00 |