Band Pres Llwydcoed Brass Band
Founded in 1912, Llwydcoed Band has become one of the most successful brass bands in Wales. Based in Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales, the band is now ranked among the top 35 brass bands in the world
Under the direction of respected Musical Director Christopher Turner, the band has become Welsh League, National Eisteddfod of Wales, South East Wales Brass Band Association, West Wales Brass Band Association and Wychavon Festival of Brass Champions
For the first time in its history, the band has also qualified to represent Wales at the prestigious National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain, to be held at the Royal Albert Hall, London in October 2021
In addition to its success on the contest stage, Llwydcoed Band is now developing its artistic output and has recently undertaken a series of projects with virtuoso percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie, international euphonium soloist David Childs, and additional leading instrumentalists
Details of the various projects the band is currently working on can be found in the Projects section of this site here, while images and video of the band in performance can be found in the Media section of the site here
Testimonials on the band's artistic output and community work are also available here, while information on the Creative Team can be found here
Llwydcoed Band remain indebted to our members and supporters through the current challenging period of the covid-19 pandemic. We look forward to returning to rehearsing and performing live as soon as we are safely able to do so. In the meantime we will continue to meet and to rehearse online weekly, and hope that our social media output during this time continues to keep our members motivated, and our friends and supporters entertained
Further updates on the band's forthcoming activities will be posted here, as and when information becomes available
Llwydcoed Band are delighted to be supported by the Pen Y Cymoedd Community Fund and to be in receipt from additional funds from Welsh Government and Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council
The band are indebted to these organisations for their support - diolch yn fawr iawn | diolch o galon
Cadwch yn ddiogel pawb - cawn eich gweld yn fuan
Stay safe everybody - we'll see you soon
Under the direction of respected Musical Director Christopher Turner, the band has become Welsh League, National Eisteddfod of Wales, South East Wales Brass Band Association, West Wales Brass Band Association and Wychavon Festival of Brass Champions
For the first time in its history, the band has also qualified to represent Wales at the prestigious National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain, to be held at the Royal Albert Hall, London in October 2021
In addition to its success on the contest stage, Llwydcoed Band is now developing its artistic output and has recently undertaken a series of projects with virtuoso percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie, international euphonium soloist David Childs, and additional leading instrumentalists
Details of the various projects the band is currently working on can be found in the Projects section of this site here, while images and video of the band in performance can be found in the Media section of the site here
Testimonials on the band's artistic output and community work are also available here, while information on the Creative Team can be found here
Llwydcoed Band remain indebted to our members and supporters through the current challenging period of the covid-19 pandemic. We look forward to returning to rehearsing and performing live as soon as we are safely able to do so. In the meantime we will continue to meet and to rehearse online weekly, and hope that our social media output during this time continues to keep our members motivated, and our friends and supporters entertained
Further updates on the band's forthcoming activities will be posted here, as and when information becomes available
Llwydcoed Band are delighted to be supported by the Pen Y Cymoedd Community Fund and to be in receipt from additional funds from Welsh Government and Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council
The band are indebted to these organisations for their support - diolch yn fawr iawn | diolch o galon
Cadwch yn ddiogel pawb - cawn eich gweld yn fuan
Stay safe everybody - we'll see you soon