Mareika Gray
Position in band : Musical DirectorYears in Eccles Borough Band : 2010 - Present
Other bands played for : Brisbane Excelsior Band, Sola Brass Band, Ransome Band
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Committee position : None
Mareika Gray was born in Lae, Papua New Guinea. Her father, an airline pilot was an enthusiastic bandsman and her mother was the ultimate organiser. She grew up in Australia and played violin for 10 years, changing to brass at the age of 18. Mareika has played with Brisbane Excelsior, Sola Brass Band in Norway and with The Ransome Band in Newark, England. She has conducted in Australia and Norway but this is her first appointment in Britain.