Whitburn Band organisation award winners announced
Whitburn Band has handed out its awards for 2021, with flugelhorn soloist Caroline Farren picking up two prizes. Caroline, who shone all...
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Feb 8, 20221 min read
WATCH: Mike Lovatt and Whitburn perform Louis Armstrong Medley
Trumpet soloist Mike Lovatt and Whitburn Band perform a medley of Louis Armstrong hits. The band is conducted by Bryan Allen and the...
Jan 24, 20221 min read
Whitburn excited for landmark anniversary concert with Mike Lovatt
Whitburn Band is preparing for a very special concert that has been on the cards for two years. The Scottish Open champion celebrated its...
Dec 17, 20211 min read
UPDATE - Christmas concert in Livingston cancelled
With the ongoing and escalating challenges faced by everyone due to Covid, the band has taken the difficult decision to withdraw from...
Dec 9, 20212 min read
Whitburn Band stalwart Gordon Simpson given special award by SBBA
Picture credit - James Doyle A Whitburn Band stalwart has been awarded by the Scottish Brass Band Association (SBBA) for his work with...
Nov 29, 20211 min read
Whitburn retain Scottish Open title
Whitburn Band has retained the Scottish Open championship after winning the competition at Perth Concert Hall. It is the seventh...
Oct 27, 20212 min read
Whitburn Band legend Jim Martin passes away
Everyone at Whitburn is saddened to learn of the death of Jim Martin, a band legend and the very first President of Whitburn Band. He was...
Oct 9, 20211 min read
Andrew McMillan named new Solo Horn at Whitburn
Whitburn Band is pleased to announce that Andrew McMillan has been named as the band’s new Solo Horn player. Andrew joined the band on...
Sep 14, 20211 min read
Whitburn win Dr Martin contest in first competition for 18 months
Whitburn Band was delighted to win the Dr Martin Contest at the weekend - the first in-person brass band contest the band has been able...
Sep 14, 20211 min read
Whitburn sign two new players
Whitburn has welcomed two new players as the West Lothian band gears up for concert and contest performances in the coming months. Andrew...
Jul 18, 20211 min read
WATCH - Earth Walk from Windows of the World, featuring Ryan and Chris Bradley
Whitburn Band perform Earth Walk from Peter Graham's Windows of the World, featuring Ryan and Chris Bradley Enjoy! Production - Ryan...
Jul 18, 20211 min read
WATCH - The Children of Sanchez by Chuck Mangione, featuring Caroline Farren
Flugel soloist Caroline Farren and Whitburn Band perform Chuck Mangione's The Children of Sanchez. Enjoy! Production - Ryan Bradley...
Jul 4, 20211 min read
WATCH - Whitburn Hymn: A tribute to Sam Knox
At the recent Whitburn Band Virtual Festival, Whitburn paid tribute to band legend Sam Knox who passed away earlier this year. Sam was...
Jul 4, 20211 min read
WATCH - Hope by Stijn Aertgeerts
Enjoy Whitburn Band's performance of Hope by Stijn Aertgeerts, a beautiful piece for brass band. Production - Ryan Bradley Watch more...
Jun 28, 20211 min read
Whitburn Band Virtual Festival Full Results
Well done to all the prize-winners at the Whitburn Band Virtual Festival and congratulations to all the bands and ensembles for creating...
Jun 24, 20211 min read
Donate to Help Musicians Scotland if you can
This weekend's Whitburn Band Virtual Festival is free for everyone to watch on our YouTube page. We are raising money though for the Help...
Jun 21, 20211 min read
Countdown to Whitburn Band Virtual Festival
Thirty-seven brass bands from across Scotland are all set to perform next weekend at the Whitburn Band Virtual Festival. The event, which...
Jun 16, 20212 min read
Whitburn Band Virtual Festival Schedule
We can confirm the schedule for the Whitburn Band Virtual Festival, which will take place on the weekend of Friday, June 25 to Sunday,...
Jun 16, 20211 min read
You can now listen to Whitburn Band on Spotify, Apple Music and many more digital platforms
You can now listen to your favourite Whitburn Band tracks on all major digital music platforms. Since the start of the Covid pandemic,...
Jun 16, 20211 min read
Whitburn Band featured at the Whitburn Community Museum
The story of Whitburn Band from the past 150 years is now on display at Whitburn Community Museum, which is located at Whitburn Library....
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