News

If anyone was looking forward to hearing the band play hymn tunes in Falkland Square, Crewkerne on Saturday 27th, this has now been postponed indefinitely. We will try and find a new date in our d... Read More

On Saturday Phoenix travelled to Exmouth to take part in the Annual Brass Band Entertainment contest at the Exmouth Pavillions. Under the baton of guest conductor and old Phoenix founding member, Ton... Read More

Barrington Fete has been a long standing feature of summer concerts and, in a departure from recent form, it was actually quite sunny. As usual the band provided the background for a quintessentia... Read More

St Bartholomew’s Church in Crewkerne was alive with the sound of music on Saturday 5 th July as the Crewners Choir joined Phoenix Brass (Crewkerne) in a joint concert.  The audience we... Read More

‘Oyez, Oyez, Oyez!’   On Saturday 7 th June many local Town Criers and their Escorts were out in their finery in Crewkerne to compete for the Bellman Trophy.  Du... Read More

On Sunday, we hosted our first ever brass band workshop at Wadham School in Crewkerne. Thanks to John Packer Ltd and Sterling Musical Instruments our sponsors for the day, we were pleased to... Read More

Our workshop with David Thornton is fast approaching and we can now reveal the music which has been chosen for the day: Kongolela On The Castle Green Abide With Me ... Read More

Time and space are running out for any of you who have not booked your place on our workshop with David Thornton on Sunday May 25th . David is one of the worlds finest euphonium soloists an... Read More

On Saturday 29th March Phoenix Brass (Crewkerne) were proud to ‘do their bit’ at a concert in Crewkerne, organised by John Perry from Crewkerne’s ‘Crewners’.  He... Read More

The band will be joining other local musicians and entertainers on Saturday 29th March in St Bartholomew's Church, Crewkerne for a charity concert to raise money for those people affected by t... Read More

Sunday saw us make our annual trip to Torquay for the West of England Brass Band Championships. Competing under our new MD, Adam Glynn , we were prepped and ready to take to the stage and perform... Read More

We are pleased to announce that we have appointed a new Musical Director for the band. Adam Glynn , formerly Musical Director at Weymouth Concert Brass, joined us in January to prepare us for the... Read More

World renowned euphonium soloist, David Thornton , is coming to Crewkerne on Sunday 25th May to run a brass band workshop in conjunction with our brass band.  The event has been kindly sponsore... Read More

Happy New Year and welcome to 2014. Here's hoping that this year will be a successful one for Phoenix as we have many things planned for the next 12 months. What's New? In the ... Read More

A few weeks ago John Cane (father of our band's flugel player, Julie) celebrated 60 years in banding. In his 60 years of banding John has been a loyal servant to Chard Concert Brass, and ... Read More