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Bolton Food Festival 2019
For the third year in a row, once again Eagley Band was chosen and invited by Bolton Council to entertain literally thousands of people who attended this year’s Food Festival on Sunday afternoon, August 25th. With temperature records being broken throughout the UK on the August bank holiday weekend, we took to the stage at…
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Another Victoria Hall Concert Success!
On Saturday night July 6th we once again took to the stage of Bolton’s Victoria Hall for another gala concert with our friends from Smithills Community Music and our shared MD Chris Wormald. What a great concert it was again too! The evening was not only another one of our very best ever, but certainly…
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2019 French Open Championships Third Place And 500 Euros!
We have just returned from a fantastic weekend in Amboise, winning 500 Euros at the 2019 French Open Brass Band Championships in Amboise by virtue of finishing Third Place in the Second Section of the contest this weekend. For the past twenty five years the annual French Brass Band Championships have taken place at the…
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Eagley Entertain At Sir Ian McKellen’s 80th Birthday Gala Dinner
On Friday evening May 24th, our MD Chris Wormald conducted an augmented band of Eagley principals as we entertained 180 specially invited guests from all over the world for an hour as they arrived at the Gala Birthday Dinner held at Bolton School in honour of Sir Ian McKellen, in his presence. Famously educated at…
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Playing For Sir Ian McKellen’s 80th Birthday Celebrations!
Famously educated at Bolton School and forever proud of his north west heritage having been born and raised in Burnley, Wigan and Bolton, legendary actor Sir Ian McKellen is currently in the middle of a nine month sell-out tour of UK theatres from January through to September to celebrate his 80th birthday and 80th birthday…
