| Date |
Where |
What |
| 19 March |
Stevenage Leisure Centre |
London and Southern Counties Area Competition -
2nd place - Section 3
Promotion to Section 2 (with effect from 1st Jan 2006)
Entry to the National Finals 2005 (held September 2005)
Contest photos are available in our Photo Album |
| 10 April |
All Saints' Church, St Paul's Walden |
Dedication of the Queen Mother Memorial - in the presence of
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth
Full details here |
| 14 May |
Hitchin Town Hall |
Hitchin Band Spring 2005 Concert |
| 21 May |
Knebworth House Nr Stevenage |
Herts Garden Show |
| 22 May |
Knebworth House Nr Stevenage |
Herts Garden Show - (2nd Day) |
| 26 June |
Norton Green Nr Letchworth |
Norton Walkabout - Entertainment for the Open Gardens event. |
| 2 July |
Market Square, Hitchin |
Hitchin Market Square - Open air performance as part of Hitchin Festival |
| 3 July |
Hertford Castle |
Hertford Castle - open air concert |
| 17 July |
Bancroft Park, Hitchin |
Bancroft Bandstand - Bandstand performance. |
| 31 July |
Parsons Close Recreation Ground |
Leighton Buzzard Bandstand - Bandstand performance |
| 7 August |
Dunstable Grove Gardens |
Dunstable Bandstand |
| 14 August |
Bancroft Park, Hitchin |
Bancroft Bandstand - Bandstand performance. |
| 4 September |
Bancroft Park, Hitchin |
Helping Hands Hitchin
"Picnic in the Park" |
| 25 September |
Harrogate |
Finals of the National Brass Band
Championships of Great Britain 2005 - We came 17th in the 3rd section - but we still go into the 2nd section in 2006! |
| 1 October |
Queen Mother Theatre, Hitchin |
Hitchin Band in Concert - part of our regular series |
| 22 October |
Stotfold Memorial Hall |
Concert in Aid of Stotfold Methodist Church |
| 30 October |
Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage |
Stevenage British Legion Poppy Appeal - Raising funds for the Poppy Appeal 2005 |
| 3 December |
Hitchin Town Hall |
British Legion Christmas Concert - Joint concert with Stevenage Male Voice Choir |
| 8 December |
Waitrose, Hitchin |
Waitrose Cardholder Evening - Christmas entertainment for Waitrose's Cardholder evening |
| 11 December |
Hitchin Market Square |
Hitchin Winter Gala - Annual Town Winter Gala |
| 12 December |
Haileybury Chapel, Haileybury College, Hertford Heath, Nr Hertford |
"A Family Celebration of Christmas" |
| 17 December |
Waitrose, Hitchin |
Carol Playing - Thanks to the generous people of Hitchin the band raised £530.77 on the day towards new instruments and music. |
| 21 December |
Hitchin Market Square |
Hitchin Town Carol Service - Annual Town Carol Service |
| 23 December |
On air and on the internet! |
hertbeat Radio Christmas Breakfast Show - Steve Folland's hertbeat fm Christmas Breakfast Show |
