dcbba D.C.B.B.A. - DURHAM COUNTY BRASS BAND ASSOCIATION
   
 

 

Students

The following bands are offering membership to any students who are visiting the North East and are looking for a band to play in whilst studying.

Newcastle Universities

Backworth Colliery Band
Into Change, Station Road, Backworth, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, NE27 0PR
Tuesday 7:30 - 9:30, Sunday 10:30 - 12:30

Contact: backworthcollieryband@hotmail.co.uk
www.backworthcollieryband.org.uk

Westoe Brass Band
Christchurch Community Hall, Jarrow, Tyne & Wear
Tuesday 7:30 - 9:30, Sunday 7:00 - 9:00

Contact: David Petherick, secretary@westoeband.co.uk
www.westoeband.co.uk

Sunderland

Murton Colliery Band
Murton Glebe Centre
Mon and Thu, 7:30 - 9:30

Contact: Michelle Garbutt, michellegarbutt@talk21.com, 01429 271 463
www.murtoncollieryband.com

Trimdon Concert Brass
Welfare Hall, Trimdon Station
Wednesday 6:30 - 9:30, Sunday 5:30 - 7:30

Contact: Dennis Jordan, 01429 880285, trimdonband@aol.com
www.trimdonconcertbrass.ik.com

Durham

Ferryhill Town Band
Rehearsal in Ferryhill
Wednesday 7:30 - 9:30, Sunday 5:00 - 7:00

Contact: Eric Schlosser, eslos@talktalk.net, 01388 816 871

Murton Colliery Band
Murton Glebe Centre
Mon and Thu, 7:30 - 9:30

Contact: Michelle Garbutt, michellegarbutt@talk21.com, 01429 271 463
www.murtoncollieryband.com

Westoe Brass Band
Christchurch Community Hall, Jarrow, Tyne & Wear
Tuesday 7:30 - 9:30, Sunday 7:00 - 9:00

Contact: David Petherick, secretary@westoeband.co.uk
www.westoeband.co.uk

Trimdon Concert Brass
Welfare Hall, Trimdon Station
Wednesday 6:30 - 9:30, Sunday 5:30 - 7:30

Contact: Dennis Jordan, 01429 880285, trimdonband@aol.com
www.trimdonconcertbrass.ik.com

Bearpark and Esh Colliery Band
The Old Chapel on Esh Winning Industrial Estate DH7 9PT
Wednesday 7.30 - 9.30, Sunday 10.30 - 12.30

Contact: Marion Waterworth, 07989201278, horns4maz@yahoo.co.uk

Durham Constabulary Brass Band
Aykley Heads Police Headquarters, Durham
Wednesday 7.30 - 9.30, Sunday 5.30 - 7.30

Contact: John Morrison, 01833631844 or 07717412808

Fishburn Band
Fishburn Industrial Estate, Fishburn
Wednesday 7.30 - 9.30, Sunday 5.00 - 7.00

Contact: Carole Bell, 07785 243408

Spennymoor Town Band
Spennymoor Town Hall
Wednesday 7.30 - 9.30, Sunday 10.30 - 12.30pm

Contact: Brian Yates, 0794 0033449 or 0191 3784249
www.spennymoortownband.org
brian.stb@btinternet.com

Teeside

Billingham Silver
Norton Teeside Sporting Complex/Cricket Club
Sunday 10:00 - 12:00, Wednesday 7:00 - 9:00

Contact: Bill Straughan, 01642 560574

Trimdon Concert Brass
Welfare Hall, Trimdon Station
Wednesday 6:30 - 9:30, Sunday 5:30 - 7:30

Contact: Dennis Jordan, 01429 880285, trimdonband@aol.com
www.trimdonconcertbrass.ik.com

Spennymoor Town Band
Spennymoor Town Hall
Wednesday 7.30 - 9.30, Sunday 10.30 - 12.30pm

Contact: Brian Yates, 0794 0033449 or 0191 3784249
www.spennymoortownband.org
brian.stb@btinternet.com


If any member band of the DCBBA wishes to add themselves to the list, please can they email the following details:

  • Area(s) covered
  • Band Name
  • Rehearsal Location
  • Rehearsal Times
  • Contact Name
  • Contact Telephone Number
  • Email Address (if available)
  • Website Address (if available)

to the DCBBA Webmaster, Colin Harris, at colin@vauxhall-senator.com