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Foden's 'Create a Buzz' with Age UK Cheshire
Last Sunday (1st December) saw the members of collaboration project ‘Creating a Buzz’ take part in their first public performance. After only two sessions of tuition this partnership project between Foden’s Band and Age UK Cheshire took to the stage to demonstrate their newly acquired music making skills.
East Anglian Brass Band Association Training Day supported by Foden's Band
On Sunday 20th October the East Anglian Brass Band Association held its Annual Brass Training Day at the Hewett Academy, Norwich. Delegates from age 10 upwards had enrolled for the course. This year the tutors were from the Foden’s Band.
Masterclass with Mike Lovatt and Chris Houlding
On Saturday 13th July Mike Lovatt and Chris Houlding will hold a Masterclass commencing at 1pm (which is available to all ages and abilities) prior to a concert with Foden's, Elland Youth and SuperBrass at the George Lawton Hall, Mossley.
Armagh Summer School
Foden's tutors are once again looking forward to working on the Armagh Summer School for the 18th consecutive year.
Gary Curtin - How to improve your range
Gary Curtin (Solo Euphonium with Foden's) has prepared a video entitled 'How to improve your range'
Wonderful workshop with the Fabulous Foden's
Brass players from across North Wales and Cheshire congregated at Abergele Youth and Community Centre on Saturday 28th April to participate in a Brass Band Workshop.
Foden's tutors lead a training day in Norwich
On Sunday 24th September tutors from Foden's travelled to Norwich to lead a training day arranged by the East Anglian Brass Band Association.
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 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.
Trentham Brass team up with Foden's Tutors ahead of the Midlands Area
On Sunday 12th February the members of Trentham Brass gathered for a six hour rehearsal on this year's area test piece ' Darkwood" by Dan Price with a seven strong team of tutors from Foden's led by Mark Wilkinson.
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
