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Viewing entries posted in 2017
Foden's Heritage and fire update
Following the band room fire in April '16 all items were subsequently removed to a lock up in Sandbach with the 40 foot lock quickly filling with fire damaged property. Over the past year a considerable amount of time has been spent at the lock up to establish if any items could be recovered,...
Armagh Summer School
On Monday 7th August the 17th consecutive Armagh Summer School will take place with tutors Mark Wilkinson, Richard Poole, Lesley Poole, Sarah Lenton, Mark Bousie, Shaun Farrington, Stewart Baglin and Anthony Mann
Foden's commence summer vacation
Following our visit to the Isle of Man last weekend the band now commence a well deserved summer break after performing in 19 public appearances, 2 contests (winning both) a cd recording and trips to Northern Ireland and Denmark since January.
Foden's in the Isle of Man
On Friday 14th July Darren Lea, Luke Pallister, Ryan O'Grady, Shaun Farrington, Gary Curtin and Jonny Bates travelled to the Isle of Man to lead a workshop with members of Manx Concert Brass and their Youth Band.
How to improvise
In their final video based on 'Improvisation' John Barber and Andy Scott explain about the '12 Bar Blues'
Foden's in the Isle of Man
On the 15th July Foden's will make a welcome return to the Isle of Man to perform in the Villa Marina to raise funds for the Manx National Youth Band.
Party in the Park
On Saturday 1st July Foden's performed in the annual 'Party in the Park' organised by Sandbach Town Council.
Foden's and Matt Ford
On Tuesday 4th July Foden's welcomed the fantastic Matt Ford to Sandbach to rehearse for our forthcoming appearance at Gawsworth Hall on the 13th August.
Foden’s, Foden’s Youth and Foden’s Junior Bands – Parr Hall, Warrington, Sunday 11th June
For the second year in succession, the burgeoning, combined forces of the Foden’s Band organisation performed a matinee springtime concert in the beautiful acoustic of Warrington’s grand Parr Hall to a large audience.
Recent Concerts
On Saturday 17th June Foden's travelled to Norwich as guests of the Cawston Band. Cawston Band provided the first half entertainment where they accompanied soloists Mark Wilkinson and Gary Curtin with Foden's providing the second half. The concert closed with the massed bands performing Kingdom Triumphant.
Foden's band maintains a world class reputation for providing entertainment in the field of brass music with a tradition and unique style
