Band Engagements
The Band has an wide range of engagements throughout the year
- as you will see from the list below. We are always busy Carol
playing in December and at fetes throughout the summer. We also
have a number of concerts (the main one normally in December) and
enter competitions.
The list below will be changed as further information is made
available (last updated 05 September 2011 )
2011 Engagements
- 17Apr11 - ANZAC service, Leighterton church (15:00)
- 23Apr11 - Newmarket (pm)
- 29Apr11 - Nailstock (15:00) - cancelled
- 07May11 - Randwick Wap
- 15May11 - Horsley Church concert
- 05Jun11 - Evesham Bandstand (14:30)
- 12Jun11 - Box Open Gardens (15:00)
- 19Jun11 - Garden Party, Farmers Club Glos (18-20:00)
- 02Jul11 - Thornbury carnival
- 10Jul11 - Malvern Bandstand (14:30-16:30)
- 24Jul11 - Stratford Park Bandstand
- 06Aug11 - Cold Aston Fayre, (joint with Wotton)
- 14Aug11 - Bisley Garden Party (British Legion)
- 27Aug11 - Hawkesbury Upton Horticultural show
- 03Sep11 - Barton Street Fair, Glos (march)
- 17Sep11 - Horsley Fete (pm)
- 25Sep11 - Stratford Park, Bandstand Marathon
- 20Nov11 - GBBA (own choice) Contest
- 03Dec11 - Carols, Sainsbury's, Gloucester Quays
- 04Dec11 - Carols, Sainsbury's, Gloucester Quays
- 08Dec11 - Westonbirt School Carol concert (TBC)
- 10Dec11 - Carols, Sainsbury's, Stroud
- 11Dec11 - Christchurch, Nailsworth (Xmas Concert)
- 16Dec11 - Westonbirt - Enchanted Christmas carols
- 24Dec11 - Carols, Nailsworth and Stonehouse
Past Engagements
2010 Engagements
- 31Jan10 - Joint concert with Chalford, Subscription rooms
- 25Apr10 - St George's Day Concert, Box
- 30Apr10 - 03May10 Leves visit, France
- 08May10 - Randwick Wap
- 22May10 - Cheltenham Ladies College
- 22May10 - Nailsworth Festival (training band)
- 12Jun10 - Christchurch, Nailsworth (training band)
- 20Jun10 - Stratford park bandstand
- 27Jun10 - Evesham bandstand
- 03Jul10 - Thornbury carnival
- 11Jul10 - Malvern bandstand (14:30-16:30)
- 25Jul10 - Gloucester Fun Day (new bandstand)
- 28Aug10 - Hawkesbury Upton Horticultural show
- 04Sep10 - Barton Fayre march (with Celebration Reed and Brass)
- 18Sep10 - Horsley Fete (13:30-15:45)
- 25Sep10 - Gloucester Fun Day (Bandstand 14:00-16:00)
- 11Nov10 - Woodchester (small group 11:00)
- 14Nov10 - Remembrance parade and church
- 04Dec10 - Carols at Sainsbury's, Glos Quay(all day)
- 05Dec10 - Carols at Sainsbury's, Glos Quay(all day)
- 09Dec10 - Westonbirt Carol Concert (20:00)
- 12Dec10 - Christchurch Concert
- 17Dec10 - Carols, Tesco, Stroud
- 18Dec10 - Carols Nailsworth
- 19Dec10 - Newmarket, Christingle evening carols
2009 Engagements
- 08Feb09 - GBBA Entertainments Contest Forest of Dean
(postponed)
- 22Feb09 - Holy Trinity Church, Minchinhampton concert
(7:00pm)
- 04Apr09 - Bill's Birthday Party concert!
- 26Apr09 - St George's Day Concert, Box
- 02May09 - Twinning visit from Leves concert
- 03May09 - NSB 90th Anniversary Concert (FREE FOR ALL AGES)
14:30 at Christchurch
- 09May09 - Randwick Wap (12:45 meet - march & play)
- 11May09 - Civic reception, Nailsworth 21:00 (Quartet
only)
- 16May09 - Cheltenham Ladies College 14:00
- 20Jun09 - Birmingham (Rotary Club) concert
- 21Jun09 - Stratford Park, Stroud concert
- 27Jun09 - Training band, Christchurch, Nailsworth
- 28Jun09 - Evesham Bandstand
- 05Jul09 - Evesham massed bands (10 piece band)
- 04Jul09 - Thornbury carnival
- 18Jul09 - Stroud show (12-12:45, 15-15:45)
- 29Aug09 - Hawkesbury Upton Horticultural show (short march
then play)
- 31Aug09 - Farmers Club Garden Party Gloucester ----10 Piece
Band.
- 05Sep09 - Garden Party, Thornbury (16:30)
- 12Sep09 - Horsley fete
- 27Sep09 - Stratford Park, Stroud (Band Marathon, 14:30-16:30)
- 25Oct09 - Cotswold Playhouse, Stroud (Combat Stress
charity)----10 Piece Band.
- 08Nov09 - Remembrance Parade, Nailsworth
- 15Nov09 - Carols (pm) at Wyevale Garden Centre, Nailsworth
(Training Band)
- 21Nov09 - Carols (pm) at Wyevale Garden Centre, Nailsworth
- 06Dec09 - Christchurch, Nailsworth (annual concert)
- 07Dec09 - Crystal Fountain Village (Training Band)
- 10Dec09 - Westonbirt School 20:00 (carol concert)
- 11Dec09 - Jazz evening, Nailsworth (10 piece)
- 12Dec09 - Carols, Tesco's, Stroud
- 13Dec09 - Carols, Newmarket 4.30-7.00 (Christingle event)
- 18Dec09 - Farmers Club, Gloucester (10 piece: 19:30-21:00)
- 19Dec09 - Carols, Nailsworth / Stonehouse
- 20Dec09 - Carols, Waitrose, Stroud
- 21Dec09 - Carols, Tesco's, Stroud
- 22Dec09 - Carols, Waitrose, Stroud
2008
- 03Feb08 - GBBA Entertainments Contest Forest of
Dean
- 30Mar08 - Charity Concert, Minchinhampton School
- 14Apr08 – Civic Reception Nailsworth
- 20Apr08 - St. George's Day Concert, Box Village
Hall
- 10May08 - Randwick Wop (setup at 12:45)
- 07Jun08 - Regency Retirement Home, Stonehouse
(2pm)
- 15Jun08 - Box open gardens (play at 1500)
- 22Jun08 – Stratford Park Bandstand
(14:30-16:30)
- 23Jun08 – Nailsworth MUGA Centre (18:30)
- 06Jul08 – Evesham Bandstand (14:30-16:30)
- 19Jul08 – Gloucester Carnival (14:00)
- 30Aug08 - Hawkesbury Upton Horticultural show (short march
then play)
- 27Sep08 - Stratford Park, Stroud (14:00-16:00)
- 15Oct08 - Blooms, Stonehouse (18:00-20:00)
- 09Nov08 - Remembrance Parade, Nailsworth
- 28Nov08 - Christingle service, Nailsworth
- 06Dec08 - Carols: Blooms of Stonehouse
(11:00-15:00)
- 07Dec08 - Christchurch concert
- 10Dec08 - Carol Concert, Whitminster Hotel
- 11Dec08 - Westonbirt Carol Concert
- 13Dec08 - Carols: Waitrose
- 14Dec08 - Carols: Blooms of Stonehouse
(11:00-16:00)
- 20Dec08 - Nailsworth, Stonehouse Carol Service,
Sainsbury's Stroud
- 21Dec08 - Carols: Waitrose
2007
- 04Feb07 - Entertainments contest
- 17Mar07 - 40th Anniversary of Christchurch (15.00 -
followed by tea).
- 22Apr07 - St. Georges Day Concert
- 12May07 - Randwick Wap. March and play as per 2006 (meet
12:30)
- 18May07 - Nailsworth twin town welcome 6:30-7pm (meet
bandroom 5:45)
- 10Jun07 - Stratford Park, Stroud (play 14:30-16:30 arrive
13:45-14:00)
- 23Jun07 - Stonehouse Summer Fete (to be
confirmed)
- 30Jun07 - Regency Nursing Home, Stonehouse
(14-1600)
- 17Jul07 - Leighterton primary school (12:30 for 13:00
performance)
- 15Sep07 - Horsley Fete (play 13:00-13:30 &
15:00-15:30)
- 16Sep07 - Gloucester carnival (meet 14:00 Registration
tent, play @ 14:30)
- 02Nov07 - Youth Festival, Stroud (meet at 6:30)
- 11Nov07 - Remembrance Parade (meet 9:30 @ bandroom)
- 09Dec07 - Christchurch concert (proceeds to Phoenix
Playmates)
- 13Dec07 - Westonbirt Carol Concert (play at 8pm)
- 14Dec07 - Forest Green football club carol service (small
band)
- 15Dec07 - Carol playing - Blooms garden centre
am/pm
- 16Dec07 - Carol playing - Blooms garden centre
am/pm
- 20Dec07 - Carol playing - Waitrose Stroud (early
evening)
- 21Dec07 - Carol playing - Waitrose Stroud (am/pm)
- 21Dec07 - Carol Playing - Sainsburys Gloucester
- 22Dec07 - Carol playing - Nailsworth town
- 22Dec07 - Stonehouse Carol Service then Sainsbury's
Stroud
- 23Dec07 - Carol playing - Sainsbury's Stroud
am/pm
2006
- 01Apr06 - Railway Station, Gloucester (11:00-13:00)
- 23Apr06 - St George's Day Concert - Box Village Hall
(17:45 for 18:00)
- 13May06 - Randwick Wap
- 23Jun06 - Nailsworth Primary School Arts evening (7pm
concert)
- 08Jul06 - St George's Church Fete - Nailsworth
- 09Jul06 - Garden Party, Uley (12-1300 &
14:30-15:30)
- 02Sep06 - Steppes Nursing Home (Nailsworth) 2pm (meet
before at Bandroom)
- 14Sep06 - Park Junior School Stonehouse (18:00)
- 16Sep06 - Horsley Fete (13:00)
- 12Nov06 - Rememberance day procession (meet 09:45 at
Bandroom)
- 24Nov06 - Nailsworth Christingle Evening
- 26Nov06 - GBBA Contest, Forest of Dean (see members site
for details)
- 07Dec06 - Carols at Asda in Gloucester (play
16:30-18:30)
- 08Dec06 - Carols at Asda in Gloucester (play
16:30-18:30)
- 09Dec06 - Carols at Asda in Gloucester (play
10:00-12:00)
- 09Dec06 - Playing at Jazz Evening in Nailsworth (meet
Bandroom 18:30)
- 10Dec06 - Carols at Asda in Gloucester
- 10Dec06 - Christchurch concert, Nailsworth
- 14Dec06 - Westonbirt Carols (play 19:50)
- 15Dec06 - Evening Community Carols at Forest Green
football club (play 19:00)
- 16Dec06 - Carols at Sainsbury in Gloucester (play
10-12:00)
- 17Dec06 - Carols at Sainsbury in Gloucester (play
10-12:00)
- 20Dec06 - Carols at Tesco (Cattle Market) in
Gloucester
- 21Dec06 - The George at Newmarket, Nailsworth (evening -
small group)
- 23Dec06 - Carols at Stonehouse (11:00-11:30 -
youngsters?)
- 23Dec06 - Carols around Nailsworth
2005
- 04Feb05 - Wycliffe College Concert (for Tsunami
Appeal)
- 13Feb05 - Entertainment Contest, Forest of Dean
- 24Apr05 - Concert at Box Village Hall (St. George's Day)
- 14May05 - Randwick WAP (13:30)
- 15May05 - Weston-Super-Mare contest
- 21May05 - May Fair, Paganhill (Maypole Society)
- 27May05 - Trip to Leves, France & concert (returning
30thMay)
- 12Jun05 - Box Open Gardens day (15:00)
- 18Jun05 - Pitchcombe House (Rotary Club Garden
Party)
- 19Jun05 - Stratford Park Bandstand (14:30)
- 02Jul05 - Red Cross fund raising (Wallow Green)
- 09Jul05 - St George Church Fete, Nailsworth
(14:30)
- 19Aug05 - Wedding, Cheltenham Pump Rooms (Friday,
15:00)
- 17Sep05 - Horsley Fete (13:00)
- 21Oct05 - Minchinhampton Golf Club
- 20Nov05 - GBBA Contest, Coleford
- 25Nov05 - Nailsworth Lights (6-7pm)
- 04Dec05 - Carols Gloucester City centre (1pm)
- 10Dec05 - Jazz night (small band)
- 11Dec05 - Philip Sawyer Memorial Concert (Nailsworth,
Christchurch) - proceeds to Nailsworth Parish Church Organ
refurbishment.
- 12Dec05 - Carol Playing (Tescos in Quedgeley)
- 13Dec05 - Carol Playing (Tescos in Quedgeley)
- 17Dec05 - Carol Playing (Sainsburys in
Gloucester)
- 18Dec05 - Carol Playing (Sainsburys in
Gloucester)
- 23Dec05 - Carol Playing (Tescos Cattle Market,
Gloucester)
- 24Dec05 - Carol Playing Nailsworth, & Stroud
(Sainsbury's)
2004
- Nov04 - Remeberance day
