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Solo, Duet & Quartet Competition
Foden’s 4th Solo, Duet & Quartet Competition again showed that it is one of the best in the country: With entries from all over England and Wales, we were delighted to welcome competitors from Belgium and Norway. We are especially pleased that our friends from overseas were able to take...
Barrow Coaching Day
Tutors from Foden's recently held a coaching day with 60 children at a workshop at St Pius X School, Barrow.The event was led by Mark Wilkinson with tutors Richard Poole, Neil Raisbeck, Sarah Lenton, John Barber, Stewart Baglin and Mark Landon who worked on a variety of pieces with the...
Foden's YouTube Channel
We are pleased to announce the launch of our 'Youtube' channel featuring performances from a number of our concerts over the past couple of years.
Festival of Brass 2015
On the 24th January 2015 Foden's will once again perform at the prestigious RNCM Festival of Brass. The band will be conducted in an exciting and challenging programme by Bramwell Tovey and will also accompany our guest soloist Mark O'Keefe (Principal Trumpet with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra) The following day Foden's...
Foden's in Kendal
Please see a review from our Concert with the British Sea Powerhttp://www.cumbrialive.co.uk/home/cumbria-s-top-brass-find-home-in-new-venue-1.1174068
Manchester Cathedral Concert 29th November 2014
Just a reminder about our self promotional concert at Manchester Cathedral on Saturday 29th November where we will share the stage with our Youth Band, Halifax Choral Society (performing Rutter's Gloria, Zadok the Priest and You'll Never Walk alone) as well as star Trumpeter Jens LindemannTo give you an insight...
Brass in the Blood
FODEN'S BAND FILM SCENES FOR “BRASS IN THE BLOOD” On Saturday 25th October the film crew arrived to film one of the end scenes for the new film “Brass in the Blood” which is being made at the moment in Sandbach with a story based around ...the history of Foden's Band.
Foden's Solo Competition
Please see the report and full results from our solo contest courtesy of 4barsrest who supported the event. http://www.4barsrest.com/news/detail.asp?id=19417#.VFjp1GByb5oMark Wilkinson
A Night at the Movies
On the 25th October Foden's Band will appear in concert with our own Foden's Youth Band at Sandbach School. The night will feature music from the forthcoming 'Brass in the Blood' film which is based around the history of Foden's Band and features both bands.
Review of Bridgewater Performance
Please see below review from our Bridgewater Hall Concert featuring Foden's, Brighouse and Black Dyke Bandhttp://www.4barsrest.com/reviews/concerts/con987.asp#.VDPwHGB0z5o
For any conductor and every audience, Foden’s Band is a musical Magic Carpet. It continually takes the listener to places that few other ensembles rarely even approach
