Strike up the Band - new series
/Downshire Brass' performance for Strike up the Band will be broadcast on 16th July at 6.30pm and repeated on Tuesday 18 July 2017 at 7.30pm.
Details of the full series are shown below:
Programme 1
BROADCAST Sunday 18 June 2017 at 1830
REPEAT Tuesday 20 June 2017 at 1930
Joe McKee returns with a new series of music for concert bands. Featured guests today are the members of the 1st Old Boys Association Silver Band conducted by Stephen Cairns.
Programme 2
BROADCAST Sunday 25 June 2017 at 1830
REPEAT Tuesday 27 June 2017 at 1930
Joe McKee introduces Ballylone Concert Flute Band, from the Ballynahinch area, conducted by Philip Walton.
Programme 3
BROADCAST Sunday 2 July 2017 at 1830
REPEAT Tuesday 4 July 2017 at 1930
Joe McKee’s guests are the members of the Laganavale (Metal Technology) Silver Band
from Belfast, conducted by Stephen Crooks.
Programme 4
BROADCAST Sunday 9 July 2017 at 1830
REPEAT Tuesday 11 July 2017 at 1930
Joe McKee presents the Ballyclare Victoria Flute Band from mid Antrim, with their conductor Alan Beattie.
Programme 5
BROADCAST Sunday 16 July 2017 at 1830
REPEAT Tuesday 18 July 2017 at 1930
Joe McKee introduces the Downshire Brass Band from Belfast and their conductor Professor Michael Alcorn.
Programme 6
BROADCAST Sunday 23 July 2017 at 1830
REPEAT Tuesday 25 July 2017 at 1930
Joe McKee presents the Ballygowan Flute Band from County Down with their conductor, Stephen Cairns.