Cheltenham Silver Band Awards 2025
- CSB News
- Sep 7
- 1 min read
The Cheltenham Silver Bands Awards ceremony was held on Saturday 6 September 2025. Congratulations to the following members, who were recognised for their contributions to the band.
Selected by our Musical Directors…
Training Band

Most Improved Player: Frankie (Principal Cornet)
“Frankie has stepped up to the role of principal cornet, and coped fantastically with the challenge of being the only regular solo cornet in the band.”
Academy Band

Section of the Year: Tenor Horns
“The horns have worked incredibly hard all year, on some very challenging music, which they have taken in their stride.”

Most Improved Player: Margaret (Trombone)
“Margaret has made a significant step up this year to compete with the Academy Band, and has done really well with the more challenging music.”
Player of the Year: Rob (Euphonium)
“Rob has performed brilliantly at the Areas and throughout the summer. He works hard and is a fantastic leader for the lower brass.”
Silver Band
Section of the Year: Back Row Cornets
“Their commitment to rehearsals, practice and teamwork has been inspiring this year.”

Player of the Year: Polly (Principal Cornet)
“Polly’s commitment has been exemplary. She has led the cornet section superbly, and her solos are all spot on.”

Bandsperson of the Year
Selected by our Bands in recognition of everything they have brought to our band family over the last 12 months…
Training Band: Zac (Euphonium)
Academy Band: Will (Flugelhorn, Band Manager, CSB Secretary)
Silver Band: Adrian (Soprano Cornet, CSB Chair)
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