

Friary Win Awards at Brass in Concert!
Friary was honoured to take part in the prestigious Brass in Concert contest last weekend, held in the impressive venue of The Sage,...


Friary a model of consistency at National Finals
Friary made its seventh consecutive appearance at London’s Royal Albert Hall on 12th October to compete against 19 other top bands from...


Top Contest Invitation for Friary
One door closes, another opens … After the disappointment of the result at Blackpool, Friary was delighted to be invited to perform at...


Grand Shield Review
t’s always better to travel in hope, so the saying goes, and this proved to be the case for Friary at this year’s British Open Spring...


Fabulous Five for Friary at Stevenage!
It’s tough at the top! Everyone else is snapping at your heels, and it was exactly like that last Sunday when Friary went to the London...


Fairy Tale Start to the Year for Friary
The New Year could hardly have started better for Friary with the Band’s fifth appearance at the Butlins Mineworkers Festival, Skegness....


Well Worth The Wait
Like the new apprentice sent off to the stores on a spurious errand, it was a long wait for Friary, drawn to play 18th out of the 20 top...

A Clean Sweep!
Friary swept the board at the recent scaba Autumn Contest at The Hawth, Crawley. With a set programme to comprise a test piece and hymn...


Friary push the boundaries!
Last year it was a hat-trick, so to continue the cricketing analogy, this year it’s a four and a six! Earlier this month, Friary...

Friary Diary - Issue 32 - September 2017
STOP PRESS – FRIARY STRIKES AUTUMN GOLD AT CRAWLEY! MUSIC IN THE MEADOW CONCERT: Despite a chilly afternoon with unremitting rain, there...