Author Archives: Brigstowe Village Band

The next Brigstowe Village Band rehearsal will be on Sunday 20 January 2019, Jubilee Pavilion, Long Ashton Community Centre, 2 – 4.30pm. Welcome to Laurel Swift our new musical leader who will be rehearsing with us for the first time. … Continue reading →

Happy New Year for you and BVB. With Laurel replacing Matt as our musical leader the steering group would like your views on future planning by asking you to complete this survey which will take about 10 minutes. We know … Continue reading →

The next Brigstowe Village Band rehearsal will be on Sunday 16 December, Jubilee Pavilion, Long Ashton Community Centre, 2 – 4.30pm. Matt has posted the list of tunes to be played here. Hope lots of you can come – it … Continue reading →

Brigstowe Village Band have been invited to take part in a Wassail event in aid of Feed Bristol (Avon Wildlife Trust), Frenchay Park Road, Bristol, BS16 1HB on Saturday 2 February 2019. We will be playing at 12.30pm for approx … Continue reading →

Dear BVB, I wanted to write and thank you all and Matt, for I think the best and most disciplined and tuneful gig in the three years that the band has been playing together. Hark the Shepherds brought a lump … Continue reading →

Sunday December 9th, 12.30 – 1.15pm (ish), Brigstowe Village Band will be playing in the basement section of John Lewis at the Mall, Cribs Causeway in aid of the Southmead Hospital Buskathon. Please arrive at John Lewis via the partners … Continue reading →

As indicated at the rehearsal on Sunday, a technical hitch has meant that we do not have accurate band numbers for Fair Saturday on Saturday 24 November or St Stephens on Monday 3 December. Please email Liz at elizabethnewman@live.com by Wednesday … Continue reading →

The next Brigstowe Village Band rehearsal will be on Sunday 18 November, Jubilee Pavilion, Long Ashton Community Centre, 2 – 4.30pm. Matt has put the list of tunes to be practiced here. Look forward to seeing lots of you there.

Following a very enjoyable and well taught afternoon we are thrilled that Laurel Swift has accepted the role of Musical Leader for Brigstowe Village Band. She will be taking over from Matt in January 2019. We look forward to working … Continue reading →

Brigstowe Village Band will perform for Fair Saturday on 24 November, 2.30 – 3.30pm in the downstairs foyer at the Colston Hall. They will make sure it is very accessible. PA will be available. NB. Parking is tricky as builders … Continue reading →