Latest News
30/06/2011
EUWB Tour 2011
EUWB have all returned safe and sound from the West Country, some a little the worse for wear, having played in two awesome concerts: the first at Manvers Street Church and the second at Royal Victoria Park. And because EUWB are just so fantastic, here is a little video from the archives to remind you of why we do what we do, and to spread the wind band love throughout the summer :)
04/03/2011
Wind Band's 30th Anniversary
To celebrate 30 years of blowing harder, tounguing quicker and fingering faster, EUWB have organised a dinner dance at the Macdonald Roxburghe Hotel.
All information regarding the timing of the event can be found on the socials page. We are also having a scratch rehearsal on the Sunday 5th March where everyone is welcome to come play some Wind Band classics.
08/11/10
Wind Band clothing for 2010
It is finally that time of year: the time for wind band clothing!!!
Here is an order form for you to fill in and the here is an info document with details about all the EUWB clothing which is on offer.
Claire (front row of the clarinets) will be taking orders during the break on Wednesdays (November 3rd & 10th). The order will be sent off straight after the weekend away. Can you please hand in both the order form and the payment at the same time to avoid confusion. Cash or cheque is accepted, but if it's cash, it needs to be the correct amount as I will not have any change.
11/10/10
Official suit up day for next rehearsal
For those of you not aware the TV show How I Met Your Mother, firstly - watching it, it's awesome. Secondly, an official day has been created in commemoration of Barney Stinson. The official facebook event can be found here. On a completely unrelated now, Teri is now officially dirty.
02/08/10
New website now online
New website has been built and is now up and running feel free to look around and enjoy the new look site. If you want anything putting on the website or notice anything out of date please contact us.
Upcoming Events
| 26th Feb 2012 |
Busking World RecordIn aid of ChildReach International Place and time, tbc. |
| 2nd June 2012 |
Tour!Jersey |
Membership
How to Join
The current membership fee is £6 for Edinburgh University students and £12 for non students, for a full academic year. If you want to come along first to see what Wind Band is like, you can! Rehearsals take place every week in term time on a Wednesday from 7.00pm to 9.30pm in the Reid Concert Hall.
No Minimum Standard
There is no minimum standard. You will not be asked to audition at any stage.
Percussion
The society owns some percussion, so if you're a budding timpanist lacking sympathetic neighbours rest assured EUWB will be very happy to hear from you!