The band had a great day out at this year’s Fife Charities Band Association Open Contest held in the Adam Smith Theatre, Kirkcaldy on 2nd October, bringing home 2 trophies. On the day, we played Philip Sparke’s “Music for a Festival” to win the best 4th section prize while retaining the best Fife ‘B’ band […]

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Our band played well on the day, with just a few blips and very few intonation issues, but we had to settle for third place this time – a good result considering how recently several of our players had returned to or joined the band. That gives us another year in which to work together […]

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For the first time in decades, Tayport Band will compete in the fourth section at the Scottish Championships being held at the Rothes Halls, Glenrothes on Saturday 13 March 2010. The last few years have seen a decline in membership largely due to work and study commitments. That decline now seems to have been halted, […]

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After a long break from contests other than the obligatory Scottish Championships, we made it to this year’s Fife Charities held in the Adam Smith Theatre, Kirkcaldy on Saturday 3rd October, ?We were delighted to bring home some silverware by winning the best Fife “B” Band award. We were also particularly pleased our rendition of […]

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Just found a nice picture of us playing at Barnhill Rock Garden last September (2009) – more pictures and details of the gardens can be found at http://www.barnhillrockgarden.org.uk/

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Work in progress (but who’s making the tea?) As you can see from the pictures, we?ve been taking a very hands on approach to renovating the band hall! The finished result can been seen below.

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August 2008 – this month sees the start of some serious renovations and alterations to our band hall. The old stage?has?been removed (including a dead rat!) to allow us to partition off that area as a new?room for general use and storage. The work is a group effort, coordinated by percussionist Alan Dorman. Pictures can […]

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