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2022 Wessex Winter Contest

Success! We won the prize for the best second section band at the Wessex Winter Contest. We enjoyed playing Viking Age, and were pleased to be rewarded for our efforts by Tom Hutchinson, the adjudicator.

Wessex Winter Contest

Wessex Winter Contest
Date: Saturday 26th November 2022
Venue: Talbot Heath School, Bournemouth
Test Piece: Own choice
Adjudicator: Tom Hutchinson

Second Section

  1. New Forest Brass, Ian Luxford
  2. Poole Borough, Lloyd Bartlett
  3. Denmead Brass, Estelle Flood

Overall standings (Band, Conductor, Grading, Draw):

  1. Woodfalls, Stephen Sykes, Championship, 10
  2. Verwood Concert Brass, Kevin Smith, Championship, 14
  3. Aveley and Newham Band, Will Wilkins, Championship, 7
  4. Bournemouth Concert Brass, Matthew Brown, 1st, 16
  5. Andover Town Band, Scott Stewart, 1st, 1
  6. Horsham Borough, Will Wilkins, 1st, 15
  7. New Forest Brass, Ian Luxford, 2nd, 5
  8. Poole Borough, Lloyd Bartlett, 2nd, 3
  9. Verwood Town Band, Kevin Smith, 3rd, 11
  10. Denmead Brass, Estelle Flood, 2nd, 4
  11. Brighton and Hove City Brass, Andy Wooler, 3rd, 6
  12. Putney and Wimbledon, Sam Topp, 4th, 13
  13. Shaftesbury Town Silver Band, Martin Hill, 4th, 9
  14. Downton Training Band, Paul Williams, Ungraded, 2
  15. LGB Brass, Withdrawn
  16. Hyde, Withdrawn
  17. Michelmersh Silver Band, Withdrawn