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Author Archives: kirkturner

Oompah Oompah

November 4, 2017by kirkturner

Another week, and the Ratby Co-operative Band Autumn season rolls on…on 30th September it was the turn of the Ratby Oompah Band to give their annual performance at Ratby Sports […]

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Ratby Stompers

The Mystery is Solved…

November 4, 2017by kirkturner

On September 23rd the Ratby Co-operative Band got together at Braunstone Civic Centre for the latest concert in their Autumn season – and on this occasion, when they met, it […]

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Senior Band

Autumn Concert Season

September 17, 2017by kirkturner

The Ratby Senior Band have kicked off their Autumn concert season with their ‘Brass in Concert’ evening at St Mary’s Church in Lutterworth, with Musical Director Dave Purkiss. The band […]

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Senior Band

And the band played on…

April 3, 2017by kirkturner

And the band played on to Quartet Bronze victory. On Sunday 2nd April, members of the Junior band took part in the Leicestershire Brass Band Association Solo and Quartet competition […]

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Beginniner Band, Junior Band

May the Fourth be with you

March 27, 2017by kirkturner

Both Ratby Senior and Ratby Mid band were pleased with their respective ‘fourth’ places at this year’s Midlands Regional contest. Competing in the Championship Section at Bedworth Civic Hall, the […]

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Mid Band, Senior Band

New Mid Band Conductor

March 27, 2017by kirkturner

Ratby Band are very pleased to announce the appointment of Geoff Wood as the new MidBand Conductor who jumped straight into the Hot Seat leading the band to the area […]

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Mid Band

Ratby Welcomes David Purkiss

October 7, 2016by kirkturner

The Ratby Co-operative Band are pleased to announce that David Purkiss has been appointed as their new Associate Musical Director, working alongside Professional MD Mareika Gray, and the team of […]

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Senior Band

Parks and Recreation

September 4, 2016by kirkturner

Sunday 4th September seemed to be the day for hearing a Ratby band in your local park. Both senior and mid bands were out and about playing to the good […]

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Mid Band, Senior Band

Ratby Welcomes Mareika Gray

July 18, 2016by kirkturner

The Ratby Co-operative Band have announced that they have appointed Mareika Gray as their Professional Musical Director as part of a new musical structure within the organisation. PHOTO COURTESY OF […]

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All Bands

200 years of banding!

July 18, 2016by kirkturner

At the recent organisation Summer Concert, four members of the band were presented with special awards for their services to brass banding. 50 (yes that is fifty!) years’ service awards […]

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