Yorkshire Championship – Result

Yorkshire Championship – Result

03.06.2010

The Imps played what some called a commendable performance of Gustav Holst's A Moorside Suite impressing the audience but not apparently those who mattered. Yorkshire Championship - First Section Saturday 6th March Adjudicators: Lynda Nicholson & ... Continue Reading »

Yorkshire Championship

Yorkshire Championship

03.03.2010

It promises to be a very interesting battle in the First Section on Saturday afternoon, where a whole batch of strong competitors are looking to book their place at National Finals in Harrogate. Last ... Continue Reading »

Imps Quick on the Draw

Imps Quick on the Draw

01.25.2010

The Imps were unlucky to be drawn the dreaded number one spot for the First Section Butlins Mineworkers Festival contest this weekend. Playing Andrew Duncan's piece "A Hebridean Suite", and conducted by David Nesbitt, ... Continue Reading »

Leicestershire Association Contest

Leicestershire Association Contest

12.02.2009

Ratby Co-operative came out on top at the Leicestershire BBA Contest held on Sunday, retaining their 'Leicester Open' title for the second successive year. Ratby Co-operative Senior, under the direction of Mike Fowles, took ... Continue Reading »

Carols for a Choral Future

Carols for a Choral Future

11.02.2009

Gala Christmas Carol Concert features a cast of 200 singing out to secure the future of a choral tradition that has been at the heart of Leeds for nearly 200 years. The Friends of ... Continue Reading »

Imps Play to the Gallery

Imps Play to the Gallery

03.03.2009

Macbeth, no tragedy for Imps! Yorkshire Imperial Urquhart Travel Band will be taking brass band music to the doyens of the avante garde art world over the next few months thanks to a collaborative ... Continue Reading »

Changes to ‘Imps’ Administration Team!

Changes to ‘Imps’ Administration Team!

02.20.2009

It is around this time that most bands manage to squeeze in their AGM before the preparations start in earnest for the forthcoming year signalled by the looming area ... Continue Reading »

Evans for Evan’s sake!

Evans for Evan’s sake!

01.04.2009

The Imps have announced the appointment of David Evans to lead their charge for Butlins Mineworkers Open National Brass Band Festival held in Skegness at the end of January. Due to prior ... Continue Reading »

Gala Christmas Concert – Carols for a Choral Future

Gala Christmas Concert – Carols for a Choral Future

11.05.2008

The Yorkshire Imperial Urquhart Travel Band is set to perform the Gala Christmas Concert – Carols for a Choral Future - at Leeds Parish Church on Wednesday ... Continue Reading »

Yorkshire Imps Announce New Resident Conductor

Yorkshire Imps Announce New Resident Conductor

10.09.2008

David Lancaster M Phil BA PGCE The band extends a warm welcome to David Lancaster, the band's newly appointed resident conductor.  David beat off stiff competition as conductors from all across the British Isles ... Continue Reading »