Viewing entries posted in June 2014
Farewell Sid!
After a tremendously successful 6 months as Musical Director of the band, Kevin Steward conduced his last rehearsal on Wednesday 25th June. Kevin flew out to Singapore on Saturday to take up his new position there. The band wish Kevin all the very best, and their sincere thanks for the superb job he has done in training the band over the time he has been at Amington. Kevin has agreed to retain the title of Associate Musical Director. The band is now looking to appoint their next musical director....
New signing in the trombone section
We are pleased to announce a new signing - Sarah Francis. Sarah has transferred to Amington from the championship section Staffordshire Band to join our trombone section as second trombonist. The band fixer commented, "It's great news that Sarah is coming on board, this will bring some much needed stability and quality to the trombone section, and make our trombone section a real force to be reckoned with on the contest platform"
Kevin Steward heads east......
We are sorry to announce that our Musical Director, Kevin Steward, is leaving the band at the end of June. Kevin is relocating to Singapore for work reasons. Kevin has had a hugely positive impact on the standard of the band since he came on board in February, and we will all be very sorry to see him go. Recent concert performances have met with comments such as "Superb", "the best the band has ever sounded", "A perfectly balanced selection of music".
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