2013

 

Charlton School Fete

Trainder Band's Excellent Shelter

Rogation 2013

 Concert Brass on the Farm

Annual Sweet Quiz

Full in both senses of the word.

Seed sowing at Tugwell Field

 Great team work 

St George's Day at Dorchester

A Sunny Day in April

Concert Brass Supper Concert

Splendid Evening

Palm Sunday

 An Exceptionally Cold Palm Sunday in Wantage

Fish 'N' Ships

 Youth Brass Navigate the Seas with Great Aquatic Concert 

 

 

BBC Radio Oxford at Wantage

Radio Oxford's Malcolm Boyden and some of the band

Bands at London and Southern Counties Regional Contest

Both "A" and "B Bands contested at Stevenage during the weekend of 17th and 18th March, 2013. 

ODBBA Contest

 Well Done "B" Band

Guides March

A Chilly Day 

Classic Brass - Joint 'A' and 'B' Band Concert

 A joint concert was held recently at the Civic Hall, Wantage to showcase the talent of our "A" and "B" Bands.

Concert Brass' Dinner

 Good Food, Good Company and Amazing Entertainment

2013

 

 About Us

Wantage Silver Band has been making music in Wantage, Oxfordshire and beyond since 1972.

Our 'A' Band competes in the prestigious Championship Section of the National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain.

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BOOKINGS

Dont forget you can book one of our Bands for a wide variety of events.

 

We also have a fantastic swing Big Band for ALL occasions.                                    

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Want to play a Brass Instrument?  We can provide an instrument and tuition. Beginners classes are held weekly.  Contact Eileen at bandmaster@wantageband.org

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Please visit our Support the Band page to see how you can help with our fundraising for the new Band Hall

 

We are very grateful for the kind support of our Sponsors 

Perhaps you would like to become a Patron or a Sponsor, if you are interested please click here for more information.


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Forthcoming Events

Saturday, 25th May

  • Market Stall
    9:30am at Victoria Forecourt, Market Place, Wantage
    (Youth Brass), (Trainer Band)

Sunday, 26th May  

  • All England Masters Contest
      at Kettering
    ('A' Band)

Saturday, 1st June  

  • Opening of Wantage Summer Festival
      at The Bear Forecourt, Wantage
    (Youth Brass)

Saturday, 1st June

  • Grand Opening of Band Hall
    2:00pm at Band Hall, Tugwell Field, Reading Road, Wantage
    (Youth Brass)
  • Supper Concert with Simon Handley's Quintet - Wantage Summer Festival
    7:30pm - 10:00pm at Band Hall, Tugwell Field Order Tickets

Sunday, 2nd June  

  • Wantage Carnival

Sunday, 16th June  

  • Stanford in the Vale Festival
      at Stanford in the Vale
    ('B' Band)

Saturday, 22nd June  

  • Letcombe Regis Fete

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New Band Hall

For the latest news (and pictures) please visit our New Band Hall section.