The Youth Band is the top tier of the Lions Youth Brass organisation. This band is mainly made up of players from our Debut and Academy band who have progressed through the organisation.
Our youth band were recently awarded 2nd place in the Championship Section at the National Youth Brass Band Championships 2022!
Yesterday, 11th September 2022, players from Lions Youth Brass joined together with members of other local brass bands to perform the National Anthem as the town formally recognised King Charles III. The town of Sandbach sing the words "God save The King" for the first time, accompanied by players from several local brass bands ...
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After three long years...Tour is back!! ...
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Lions Youth Brass on stage at Musical Youth 2022 We had an absolutely brilliant day yesterday as we performed at the very first Musical Youth Event! Lions Youth Brass played alongside other fantastic musicians from Macclesfield Youth Band, Stockport Schools Brass Band, and the Junior and Senior Jazz Orchestras from Music for Life. It was such a pleasure to sit back and listen to other music groups whilst soaking up the sun and indulging in the delicious crepes! After all the music groups had performed we all came together for the Grand Finale! This was a real treat and a ...
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After three long years, we were absolutely thrilled to return to Congleton Bandstand for the the first time since July 2019! The afternoon featured all three of our bands, Debut, Academy & Youth and all sections treated us to a fun, summery programme. Special shout out goes to Jakob who performed his first solo with the band! This is always such a lovely event and this year definitely didn't disappoint as we looked out from the bandstand and saw a huge crowd with their picnics, family, friends and our four legged fans. We are so grateful to Congleton Lions Club ...
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Today, Youth band parent, Rob is travelling to Poland to drop off donations to refugees who have had to flee from Ukraine. Thank you to all our players, parents, committee members and supporters who donated towards this very worthy cause. Here is a video of all three of our bands performing the Ukraine National Anthem ...
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What a weekend...! Lions Academy Band First to play was our Academy Band in the Elementary section on Saturday morning.Programme:1. The Muppet Show 2. Londonderry Air - Soloist, Charlie Kearon 3. The Saddleworth Suite - Pots 'n' Pans, Grasscroft Ghoul & Friezland Fiesta 4. Abide With Me 4 Bars Rest said "Lions certainly had a gold hallmark about their set under conductor Tom Hancock, as they opened in a long line with the 'Muppets Theme' (with brilliant car horn soloist), before segueing skilfully into the euphonium solo 'Londonderry Air' played wonderful by 'Best Soloist' winner Charlie Kearon. Their original brass ...
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5th December - Holmes Chapel Christmas Market We were delighted to be invited along to play Christmas Carols at Holmes Chapel Christmas Market this year, such a lovely event and very well attended by members of the public as well. Organisers of the event wrote to us and said they said they were very impressed by the bands standard of performance and professionalism and they would like us to return again next year! 1st December - Middlewich Light Switch On Our Christmas festivities started on Friday 1st December as we performed Christmas carols for the Middlewich Light Switch on! There ...
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Our annual Christmas concert is back for 2021 and it's one not to be missed! Come along and hear Christmas classics from all 3 bands (including the usual audience participation)!Price £5 or £3 for under 16's Tickets are available from:Tim Bramwell - 01270 766638 or timothybramwell@aol.comKeith Ludlam - 01270 762726 or keithludlam1@uwclub.netAlso available from The Market Tavern, Sandbach.Band parents will be able to purchase tickets on a Tuesday evening. This is our first performance to the public for nearly 2 years, where all our fantastic young players will be performing. The proceeds from the event will go back into the ...
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Lions Youth Brass playing at the cenotaph in Sandbach Lions Youth Brass are bursting with pride today as members of our organisation took part in many Remembrance services in and around the area. Whether you were with us in Sandbach, playing in your other bands or attending a service elsewhere, we are very proud of you all today. We will remember them ...
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Our brand new CD 'Reflection' is due for release this Easter! It features our youth, beginner and junior band with three additional tracks from our reunion band made up of over 50 past members! If you can't wait until Easter, we have included some sneaky little previews below. Enjoy! Lions Youth Brass Lions Beginner Band Lions Junior Band Lions Reunion Band Lions Reunion Band Lions Reunion Band ...
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