She joined the band in 1978, but left the area, only to come back in 2012 and find Saville as the new conductor. “I was really struck by the amount of energy he brought into his performances,” ...

The Newmarket Citizens Band has appointed a new conductor, Dale Matsushige, marking history as the first female conductor in the band’s 150 years history. Matsushige, a retired music teacher who ...

A Welsh train conductor who used to be a heavy metal band frontman has become a cult hero for singing songs and making the tannoy announcements more musical. Chris Edwards' performances have ...

For four decades he's been their leading man, and while the search begins for a new conductor, the band says his successor will have big boots to fill. "He's very good at bringing the players on ...

One of the UK's oldest brass bands is on the hunt for a new conductor. Watchet Town Band formed in 1893 from the local militia and has been making music in Somerset ever since - it is now 131 ...

The Lafayette Concert Band comprises 90 members from all walks of life, and Guilbeaux is celebrating his 32nd year as conductor. Under his direction, the Lafayette Concert Band was the 1999 ...