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Welcome to the homepage of the Blarney Brass and Reed band, from Cork, Ireland.

Band Updates ... April 2008

- Annual Concert Confirmed for Sunday 27th April: Come and see us in our flagship concert at Christys Hotel in Blarney. Plenty of other upcoming band events have been added below. More will be added throughout the year.

- We have a vacant position for an experienced trumpet player in the senior band: The musician would be required for weekly rehearsal and public engagements. If you are interested please email the band's Secretary or phone on 0862112162.  

 - Limited number of places left for our Junior Band and youth educational music programme - STARTING SOON!: Members of the Junior band receive subsidised instrument lessons and music theory tuition. Musical instruments are provided by us so no purchase is necessary! If you're interested in your child joining our Junior Band then please phone Vincent Condon on 0872229513.


Hire The Blarney Brass and Reed Band

The band is available to hire for a wide range of events. We are an experienced marching and concert band with a large repertoire of music. We are available to hire all year round for indoor and outdoor events, and are available to perform Christmas carol concerts.

If you are interested in hiring us for your event please contact the band chairperson on 0862112161 or the band secretary on 0862112162. Top


Join The Band

The Blarney Brass and Reed Senior and Junior bands have members of all ages and varied musical ability. We are always looking for new members, previous musical experience is not necessary, and it's never too late to learn! The instruments in the band are... Trumpet, Trombone, Clarinet, Saxophone (Alto and Tenor), Flute, Baritone, Euphonium, Percussion, Horn, and Tuba. Interested in Joining ? Email the band's Secretary or phone on 0862112162.  Top



Upcoming Events - 2008

Sunday 27th April 2008 - Annual Concert! - Don't miss this great annual event at Christys Hotel in Blarney. Starts at 7.30 pm.

Sunday 1st June 2008 - Gay Pride Parade, Cork City: The Blarney Brass and Reed Band will be marching and playing in the parade - More details to follow.

Saturday 14th June 2008 - Annesgrove,  Castletownroche: This is an evening concert - More details to follow.

Saturday 21st June 2008 - Blarney Castle: This is an evening concert - More details to follow

Saturday 5th July 2008 -  South of Ireland Band Competition, Clonakilty: The Band is competing in the South of Ireland Band Championships, held in Clonakilty Secondary School. Come cheer us on and hear some great music at the same time!

Monday 4th August 2008 - Kinsale Outdoor Concert: Come and listen to us play in one of our annual fixtures - an afternoon outdoor concert in Kinsale, starting at 2pm.

Sunday 10th August 2008 - Puck Fair, Killorglin: The band will be marching in the Puck Fair - More details to follow

Sunday 17th August 2008 - Rose of Tralee Parade: The band is proud to be asked to march in the Rose of Tralee opening parade for the 3rd year in row.

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