Ben Armstrong
@benarmstrong223.bsky.social
Tuba & Sousaphone player, music education and community music.
Enjoy music, history, food, and a good book.
Nottingham, UK.
Enjoy music, history, food, and a good book.
Nottingham, UK.
Great weekend playing at Nestival in Chorley. Brindle Distillery is such a fabulous venue and the crowd was amazing.
#livemusic #brassband #sousaphone
#livemusic #brassband #sousaphone
August 4, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Great weekend playing at Nestival in Chorley. Brindle Distillery is such a fabulous venue and the crowd was amazing.
#livemusic #brassband #sousaphone
#livemusic #brassband #sousaphone
August 3, 2025 at 11:43 AM
July 27, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Played at a wedding on a farm yesterday. Made a new friend.
July 6, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Played at a wedding on a farm yesterday. Made a new friend.
Great crowd at the wedding gig last night in North Yorkshire! 😂
June 29, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Great crowd at the wedding gig last night in North Yorkshire! 😂
Enjoying some trad jazz at Nottingham Rhythm Club. A great mix…and there’s a tuba!!!
June 26, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Enjoying some trad jazz at Nottingham Rhythm Club. A great mix…and there’s a tuba!!!
Great to see the investment happening in Bradford. An interesting mix of old and new.
June 19, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Great to see the investment happening in Bradford. An interesting mix of old and new.
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June 19, 2025 at 9:41 AM
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Travelling to Bradford today. Grew up there but it’s been years since I visited the city centre. Looking forward to seeing the changes!
June 19, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Travelling to Bradford today. Grew up there but it’s been years since I visited the city centre. Looking forward to seeing the changes!
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June 15, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Hot day today causing some valve issues…maybe you can see the frustration in the
first picture!!!!
Apart from that, fab wedding gig in Lincolnshire!
#tuba #sousaphone #music
first picture!!!!
Apart from that, fab wedding gig in Lincolnshire!
#tuba #sousaphone #music
June 14, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Hot day today causing some valve issues…maybe you can see the frustration in the
first picture!!!!
Apart from that, fab wedding gig in Lincolnshire!
#tuba #sousaphone #music
first picture!!!!
Apart from that, fab wedding gig in Lincolnshire!
#tuba #sousaphone #music
Two days of successfully running on the road and not the treadmill. Legs might slowly be getting back to normal! #annoyinginjury
June 11, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Two days of successfully running on the road and not the treadmill. Legs might slowly be getting back to normal! #annoyinginjury
Fun day in Belper. Only got soaked twice! 😬
June 8, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Fun day in Belper. Only got soaked twice! 😬
Didn’t get any photos of us playing yesterday as we dodged the showers…but here’s the sousaphone in nature!
#sousaphone #tuba #music
#sousaphone #tuba #music
June 8, 2025 at 6:47 AM
Didn’t get any photos of us playing yesterday as we dodged the showers…but here’s the sousaphone in nature!
#sousaphone #tuba #music
#sousaphone #tuba #music
Bit damp for this afternoon’s wedding gig near Cheltenham! It was fine playing in the tipi!
June 7, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Bit damp for this afternoon’s wedding gig near Cheltenham! It was fine playing in the tipi!
June 2, 2025 at 7:07 AM
Enjoyable evening on Friday for the new season launch at New Art Exchange Nottingham. Some stunning work!
June 2, 2025 at 7:05 AM
Enjoyable evening on Friday for the new season launch at New Art Exchange Nottingham. Some stunning work!
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May 30, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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Every donation helps us grow our instrument bank and deliver more hands-on music experiences.
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Busy day today. Treadmill completed (trying to get fit!) then admin this morning before heading to Staffordshire to play for the drinks reception and evening party for a lovely wedding.
#music #livemusic #brass #tuba #sousaphone #brassband #thebrassfactoryltd
#music #livemusic #brass #tuba #sousaphone #brassband #thebrassfactoryltd
May 27, 2025 at 7:21 AM
Busy day today. Treadmill completed (trying to get fit!) then admin this morning before heading to Staffordshire to play for the drinks reception and evening party for a lovely wedding.
#music #livemusic #brass #tuba #sousaphone #brassband #thebrassfactoryltd
#music #livemusic #brass #tuba #sousaphone #brassband #thebrassfactoryltd
Busy weekend playing. Yesterday in Derby and today in Harrogate followed by Sandiacre.
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#tuba #sousaphone #brass #livemusic #musician
May 25, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Busy weekend playing. Yesterday in Derby and today in Harrogate followed by Sandiacre.
#tuba #sousaphone #brass #livemusic #musician
#tuba #sousaphone #brass #livemusic #musician
Last night’s gig in Warwick Castle was eventful! Great night!
May 18, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Last night’s gig in Warwick Castle was eventful! Great night!
Lovely walk in the sunshine last night. There’s always plenty wildlife to admire!
May 15, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Lovely walk in the sunshine last night. There’s always plenty wildlife to admire!
Enjoyable evening last night representing Deep Down Brass as finalists in the singers and instrumentalists category at the I Do Weddings Awards in Sheffield City Hall. Great meet lots of wonderful wedding professionals.
May 14, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Enjoyable evening last night representing Deep Down Brass as finalists in the singers and instrumentalists category at the I Do Weddings Awards in Sheffield City Hall. Great meet lots of wonderful wedding professionals.