๐๐ A fourth section brass band based in Reading, Berkshire
๐ 2024 4th Section National Finalists
๐ 2024 Whit Friday Dobcross 4th Section Winners
๐ Feel the festive spirit @thelexiconbracknell ๐ถ
The band will be playing 12:00 - 16:00 this Saturday 13th December (outside M&S, The Lexicon, Bracknell)
๐ We've had so much fun so far this Christmas season carolling on Reading highstreet and we can't wait to bring our performance to Bracknell!
See you there ๐
This morning a small group of band members set aside their instruments and picked up a paintbrush! ๐จ๐
Under guidance from the artists of @commandojugendstil they took part in a community mural painting project based in Katesgrove, the ancestral home of the band! We can't wait to see the finished mural and are very proud to have been included! ๐ถ๐ต
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๐ Are you heading to Reading for university? ๐
๐บ Do you play a brass band instrument? ๐บ
๐ถ Are you interested in joining your local brass band? ๐ถ
๐ง Email us at [email protected]๐ง
๐ป Take a look at our website / ๐ป
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๐ถ Windsor Bandstand 2025 ๐ถ
The band had a lovely time playing for all those who came to listen to our final summer performance this past weekend! ๐บ
Thank you to all those who stopped by to watch and donate - keep an eye out for our Christmas caroling dates to come soon ๐
Members of the band had a brilliant time playing this afternoon for Wantage Rd's street party! ๐ถ
If you would like the band to play at your event - drop us a dm!
๐ถ RSGBB in concert at St Catherine's Tilehurst ๐ถ
When? Saturday 28th June, 7pm
Where? St Catherine's Church, Tilehurst
How? Tickets on the door, ยฃ12.50
๐ต As the bands first outing under our new conductor, we would love to see anyone and everyone who can make it come along! ๐ต
Any further questions, please don't hesitate to drop us a DM ๐บ
The trustees of Reading Spring Gardens Brass Band are pleased to announce the appointment of Stephen Bucknell as the bands new MD.
Stephen is originally from Devon but now lives in Windsor with his wife Georgia. He studied at Salford University under Dr Brett Baker and Tom Davoren and is currently a professional Euphonium player. In his spare time, he enjoys playing golf.
The band have enjoyed a few rehearsals under Stephenโs baton, including a first look at the 4th section regional test piece โI, Daedalusโ, and are looking forward to working with him.
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The band had a great time this afternoon playing at @johnlewis_reading as part of the #ReadingBID scheme ๐๐งโ๐ We will be out Caroling tomorrow (Sunday 15th) outside Metro Bank 14:00 - 16:00 if you missed us today! ๐ถ๐บ
The band had a great time this afternoon Caroling in Reading Town Centre! ๐ ๐ถ
If you missed us, not to worry, we will be in Reading every Saturday and Sunday up to and including the 22nd December 14:00 - 16:00 ๐
Thank you to everyone who has donated to the band so far!
Reading Spring Gardens Brass Band are looking for a new Musical Director!
๐บRehearsals in Woodley, near Reading, 8-10pm on Thursdays
๐บ4th section National Finalists 2024
๐บJoint 1st place in the London and Southern Counties 4th section grading table for 2025
๐งFor more details please email Rebecca on [email protected]
๐บ Attention all EEb Bass and BBb Bass players! ๐บ
Weโre actively seeking dedicated bass players like you to join our prize-winning team.
Whether youโre an experienced player or looking to take on a new challenge, this is your moment to join Reading Band!
Why Join Us?
๐ Be Part of a Winning Team: Weโre not just any band โ weโre heading to the National Finals!
๐ถ Grow Your Skills: Play alongside passionate musicians in a supportive environment under the baton of conductor Matthew Ruel.
๐ค Community & Camaraderie: Experience the joy of brass band music-making with a team that feels like family and is dedicated to continuous improvement.
๐ Rehearsals: Every Thursday (and additional Tuesdays leading up to performances)
๐ Time: 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
๐ Location: Coronation Hall, Headley Road, Woodley, Reading RG5 4JB
๐ฏ Act Now!
Donโt miss your chance to be part of something special. Come along for a rehearsal, or message us directly to learn more.๐ถ
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