Grimethorpe Colliery Band on Sounds Of Brass 30th May

About this episode

The episode features the Grimethorpe Colliery Band, discussing its history and significance in the brass band community.

Today on Sounds Of Brass. The Grimethorpe Colliery Band, a brass band, based in Grimethorpe, South Yorkshire, England. It was formed in 1917, as a leisure activity for the workers at the colliery, by members of the disbanded Cudworth Colliery Band. the band became the first to perform at the Proms. Sounds Of Brass Radio The Enterprise UK 2026 award winning Best Brass Band Radio Station. The Online Radio Station For Brass Bands. Produced in Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland. Broadcasting 24/7! Listen to the great “Sounds Of Brass”. Any time, any day, anywhere in the world! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Sounds Of Brass

Guest: Grimethorpe Colliery Band

Topics covered

• brass band
• music history
• community
• performing arts
• radio broadcasting

Keywords

• Grimethorpe Colliery Band
• brass band
• music
• South Yorkshire
• Proms
• Sounds Of Brass
• radio

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Cudworth Colliery Band, Sounds Of Brass Radio, The Enterprise UK, Acast

Places: Grimethorpe, South Yorkshire, England, Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland

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