Whitburn Band announce appointment of a new Resident Conductor
The Whitburn Band are delighted to announce the appointment of John Boax to the position of Resident Conductor.
John brings a wealth of experience to the position and is in fact renewing his relationship with the band, having held the position during a succesfull period when the band was under the guidance of the late Major Peter Parkes.
John is a Brass instructor for Ayrshire Council and conducts the Irvine and Dreghorn Band. He is also involved with youth projects in the Ayrshire area.
John is also the Musical Director for the Reserve NYBBS, an ongoing association that spans more than 21 years.
John will also continue his relationship as a playing member of the Dalmellington Brass Band.
Charlie Farren, the Whitburn Band Manager said ' We are excited to have John accept our offer to work with band. The energy and enthusiasm, along with his vast experience as a player and conductor makes John the perfect match for the band. All our members are very much looking forward to working under John's guidance.'
