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Scottish Open Championships

Scottish Challenge Shield Summary

Year Winners Conductor Test piece
2018 Kingdom Brass
Fraternity
Paul Drury Own Choice
2015 Johnstone Silver
Dances and Arias
Martyn Ramsay Own Choice from composer Professor Edward Gregson
2014 Bon-Accord Silver
Of Distant Memories
Stephen Malcolm Own Choice
2013 Newtongrange Silver
Corpus Christi
Lee Skipsey Own Choice
2012 Newmilns & Galston
Chivalry
Nigel Boddice MBE Own Choice
2011 Kirkintilloch Kelvin Brass Charles Keenan Own Choice Test Piece
2010 Johnstone Silver Raymond Tennant Own Choice Test Piece
2009 Campbeltown Brass
Tallis Variations
Craig Anderson Own Choice


Newstead Brass - Brett Baker

Saturday 17 January • St Wilfrid's Church, . Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8LA


The Hepworth Band - New Year Concert

Sunday 25 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 21 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Dobcross Silver Band

December 29 • We are accepting applications for a 2nd BARITONE PLAYER after the Area contest in March.. As current NW Area 3rd Section Champions and 2025 National Champions we start our journey in the 2nd Section in 2026! Come and join our great Euph/Bari section!


Crewe Brass

December 22 • Crewe Brass are looking for PERCUSSION (TUNED and KIT) to join our highly motivated 4th section band. We are a very welcoming and sociable band, with a positive outlook and a reasonably busy calendar of engagements. Other enquiries are welcome.


Crewe Brass

December 22 • Crewe Brass are looking for a BBb BASS player to join our highly motivated 4th section band. We are a very welcoming and sociable band, with a positive outlook and a reasonably busy calendar of engagements. Other enquiries are welcome.


Ian Porthouse


Cornet soloist, clinician, conductor and adjudicator


               

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