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Trentham Brass were proud to be invited as the guests of Stoke-on-Trent Male Voice Choir for their Autumn Concert this year. The event was held on Saturday September 19th at Longton Central Hall and both groups performed to a packed auditorium. The choir performed a varied programme of traditional and […]

Stoke Male Voice Choir Concert 2015



So our last concert proved to be the most adventurous! After a morning relaxing (and shopping) in Aachen, Germany, we moved on to Maastricht in the Netherlands. We played in the town square, surrounded by pavement cafes. But before we could start we had to source our own chairs from […]

Trentham on tour – Maastricht



So here we are in Germany in the beautiful town of Trier. The courtyard resembled a Roman villa with archways and covered walkways but we bought an up to date atmosphere with our renditions of Queen Rules and Beatles go brass. We even had time for “In Munchen Strasse” to […]

Trentham on tour -Trier


The 3rd country on our tour was Luxembourg. Despite some initial uncooperative weather a good crowd gathered to hear us play in the Place d’Armes. Our enthusiasm was not dampened by either the weather or the walk from the coach to the bandstand with all the instruments.   Bring on […]

Trentham on tour – Luxembourg





After leaving Longton in the early hours of Saturday morning, and sitting through a 2 hour queue into Dover, the band and supporters arrived at the Hotel Schaepkens, Valkenbourg, Netherlands in time for our evening meal (just!). The tiring journey was made bearable by great camaraderie within the band. We […]

Trentham On Tour 2015


The results are in, and they show that Trentham enjoyed the best Whit Friday in recent times, finishing 24th in the final table. This included a remarkable 10th place at Carrbrook alongside 20th at Denton, 24th at Droylsden, 22nd at Heyrod, 24th at Tame Valley and  25th at Mossley. Well […]

Best Whit Friday in history



29th May 2015 is shaping up to be our most successful outing to the annual Whit Friday Quickstep Marches Contests. With performances at ten of the eleven venues in Tameside we picked up Best 3rd Section Band at Carrbrook. Congratulations go to Foden’s who once again topped the results as […]

Whit Marches 2015