Trombones
David Healy
Solo Trombone
David has been playing trombone since the age of 8. He started playing at his local Brass Band in Sussex and worked his way up the ranks - eventually taking on the role of Musical Director. David was then a Brass tutor at the Brittens Music School in Tunbridge Wells before relocating to join his partner, Lauren, in the trombone section of TSB. David has broadened his horizons to also playing Euphonium and Piano. In 2018, David started a degree In Musical Composition at the UCA and began writing and self-publishing a still expanding collection of original works.
Lauren Cook
2nd Trombone
Committee Member
Lauren starting playing Trombone when she was 9 years old and joined Towcester Studio Band in 2016. She enjoys new challenges and makes sure she practises for at least half an hour every day. Lauren also likes to play pieces that are outside her comfort zone and enjoys contesting.
Chris Stevens
Bass Trombone
Chairman
Chris started playing Trombone at the age of 10, joining Towcester Studio Band in 1970. He has never played any brass instrument other than trombone. Chris realised one of his personal ambitions when competing with the band at the Royal Albert Hall in 1985 and has enjoyed numerous tours with the band to places such as Germany, Holland and Austria.
Phil Bearman
Trombone