A podcast where we explore the rich culture and history of the brass banding world. Each episode myself and a guest will delve into a topic from the brass band past - contests, conductors, clothing and everything in between.
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A podcast where we explore the rich culture and history of the brass banding world. Each episode myself and a guest will delve into a topic from the brass band past - contests, conductors, clothing and everything in between.
Ep2. Chris Ord - The Northumberland Miner’s Picnic
Brass Evolution
34 minutes 36 seconds
2 years ago
Ep2. Chris Ord - The Northumberland Miner’s Picnic
In this episode I speak bandsman and author Chris Ord about his memories and experiences of the Northumberland Miner's Picnic. We chat about band rivalry, the late great Jimmy Shepherd and how to get everyone to be your best mate in the pub on Picnic Day.Every episode a portion of the ad revenue is donated to an organisation chosen by our guest - this week its the Jayess Newbiggin Band.This episode is dedicated to James "Jimmy" ShepherdChris Ord AmazonChris Ord Author FacebookJayess Newbiggin Brass BandWoodhorn MuseumMik Critchlow PhotographyIf you like the podcast you can support it by leaving a tip or buying a perk - including asking my next guest a question or getting a shoutout via PodInBoxPodcast music is Mephistopheles performed by the Illinois Brass BandSupport the show
Brass Evolution
A podcast where we explore the rich culture and history of the brass banding world. Each episode myself and a guest will delve into a topic from the brass band past - contests, conductors, clothing and everything in between.
