Support Betteshanger Brass Band with GoFundMe

Support Betteshanger Brass Band on Their Journey to Success! Betteshanger Brass Band is a dedicated group of musicians from our local community who are passionate about bringing the joy of brass band music to everyone. Last year, we were thrilled to return to the contest stage and proudly became 4th Section National Champions! It was… Continue reading Support Betteshanger Brass Band with GoFundMe

SUCCESSFUL END TO 2024

Betteshanger Colliery Band would like to thank Club Members, Families, in fact, everyone for all their support last night for the Club's Annual Christmas Concert hosted by "Bettes Bar", Betteshanger Sports & Social Club. It was fantastic to see so many members from different sections within the Club supporting the Band. In fact, it was… Continue reading SUCCESSFUL END TO 2024

BETTESHANGER BAND SECURE LOCAL LEGEND “IAN LANCELEY” AS THEIR NEW PRINCIPAL CORNET

Ian was born in Liverpool and began both his musical and criminal activities at the age of 3. Apparently, when in search of a drum kit, he decided to mount a smash and grab raid on the kitchen pans. More smash than grab was the result…  Primary school at St. Phillips Church of England Primary… Continue reading BETTESHANGER BAND SECURE LOCAL LEGEND “IAN LANCELEY” AS THEIR NEW PRINCIPAL CORNET

New Signing – Karen SOCCI

The band are really pleased to announce the signing of Karen Socci on Flugel. Karen grew up being involved with the Shirley Silver Brass band, where her Grandfather, Father, Uncle and brother were all playing members. It was therefore inevitable when a brass teacher gave Karen a cornet at junior school, she was able to play a note. … Continue reading New Signing – Karen SOCCI