Adding the Oompah to Oktoberfest
On Saturday 5 October, members of the band took to the stage at the Almondvale Suite at Livingston Football Club to help provide a Bavarian feel to Food Creations’ Oktoberfest evening. The band played two 45 minute slots – the first of which consisted of lots of cheerful oompah music including Eidlweiss, In Munchen Steht…
A month on the Move
June is now well and truly over and all of us here at Bathgate Band are currently enjoying our summer holidays and a well-deserved break. June is traditionally one of the busiest months for the band as it’s the gala-day (or marching) season. This is the month we dust down our favourite marches and hit…
Bathgate Procession Gets The Marching Season Underway
Friday, 31 May saw the band kick-off this year’s marching season in a familiar way. The band took part in performances at the homes of the processions Principal Characters (Marjorie and Walter) before supporting the official Oration performed by Stephen Gallacher at the town’s High Church. The evening was well received and was the perfect…
The Bathgate Band
