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Some of our children were among over 90 children at The Sage Gateshead on Saturday 18th Nov to take part in workshops as part of the Brass in Concert weekend.…

We are delighted to receive the news that our application for a grant from the Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland has been successful! Thanks to the generosity…

We bid farewell to Mara and Angelos and their mother Katerina, from Balliol Primary School brass group as they leave to return with dad George to Greece. They have been…

Wow! Our combined brass groups performed brilliantly at North Tyneside's Got Talent at the Whitley Bay Playhouse last night. 24 children, 1 parent and 2 teachers played "Join the Band"…

We're off to perform at North Tyneside's Got Talent at the Whitley Bay Playhouse (Marine Avenue, NE26 1LZ) on Tuesday 10th October, 6:30-8:30pm! We will have a combined band from…

We're pleased to welcome a total of 21 new starters to our after-school brass groups, joining the 17 returners from last year. Balliol has the biggest take up with 9…

The brass groups start back during the second week of term (Sept 12th, 13th and 14th) with new starters at each School joining our returning members in years 5 and…

   We have reached the end of our first year - it's been great fun! We've run 110 after-school sessions, performed in 10 School events, 2 out-of-school Christmas events and…

This half term we're practicing 2 pieces for end of term performances at each of our 3 Schools: Big Foot Stomp and Rock Around the Clock (see the "Our Sheet…

This term we are working on our "Nine Short Pieces" to introduce sharps and flats and extend the playing range upwards and downwards a bit. The first piece "Big Foot…