New Signing For Foden’s Front Bench

Foden’s are pleased to announce the signing of Darren Lea on Solo Cornet.

Speaking about the signing, Mark Wilkinson told A4B: ‘All at Foden’s are extremely pleased that Darren has joined the band. I have been a great admirer of Darren’s playing for a number of years and he will bring a wealth of experience to the band.’

Darren joins from Jaguar Land Rover Band where he has been the Bands Principal Cornet for a total of 8 years as well as spending 7 years on Soprano. Prior to this Darren has had spells with Desford and GUS.

Speaking about his appointment, Darren (who also works for Brass Band England) told A4B: ‘I am extremely pleased to be joining such a fantastic group of musicians at the world famous Foden’s Band and especially to be part of a cornet section led by Mark Wilkinson. I will continue to be associated with JLR Band and thank my friends and family for the support they have given me with my move.’