News / 2026
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2028 European Championships to be held in Birmingham
April 24, 2026
EBBA to run 50th anniversary event at Symphony Hall in Birmingham.
Report & Result: 10th European Solo Championship
April 24, 2026
Young Swiss cornet star Simon Gabriel adds to his growing list of accolades as he becomes European Solo Champion in Linz.
Abusive and threatening behaviour sees ban
April 24, 2026
The London & Southern Counties Regional Championships have acted to ban a band member after abusing and threatening behaviour towards a concert hall steward.
Fleetwood live...
April 24, 2026
If you can't get to Linz or Fleetwood this weekend you can still just sit back and enjoy the action from the comfort of your own home.
Get ready to enjoy the European experience with Wobplay
April 22, 2026
There will be day after day of fantastic coverage from the 2026 European Championships thanks to World of Brass and wobplay. So why not just sign up, relax and enjoy...
Adams link with Percussi Aeris duo
April 22, 2026
Scottish duo Paula O'Malley and Chris Flynn have become Adams artists as company strengthens links to banding world.
Brass Band Week and Proms in Playground campaigns launched
April 22, 2026
There are fantastic opportunities to reach out to new audiences as part of Brass Band England's Summer initiatives.
Spring Festival and Open streaming details confirmed
April 22, 2026
You can now sign up ahead of the 104th British Open Spring Festival to ensure you don't miss a single note of the action.
Death of VIctor Eloy Lopez
April 22, 2026
The death has been announced of the Malaga Brass Band conductor, VIctor Eloy Lopez
BrookWright Music links with Bandford Music in new distribution agreement
April 22, 2026
Two emerging publishers join forces to add to global impact.
Imps enjoy boundary busting with musical explorations
April 22, 2026
Yorkshire Imperial Band has been making exciting musical connections to reach out to new audiences.
Rothwell set for film red carpet
April 22, 2026
A film about the remarkable Frank Rothwell OBE will be aired this weekend.
Wright & Round: Music from Michael Jackson (arr. Philip Harper)
April 22, 2026
Two great hits from Michael Jackson, brilliantly brought to life by Philip Harper.
Report & Result: 2026 Lithuanian Wind Orchestra Championship
April 21, 2026
LT Brass warms up for Linz with domestic honours at wind festival championship.
Black Dyke Band to perform at BBC Proms
April 21, 2026
The Queensbury band to be joined by guest soloist David Childs for a 'Brass Prom' performance showcasing their virtuosity and versatility.
Wallace to be remembered as a Force of Nature
April 21, 2026
Tullis Russell Band will pay a lasting tribute to the late great John Wallace CBE with the commissioning of a brand new work from the pen of Paul Lovatt-Cooper.
Full day of brass band entertainment on offer in Lydney
April 21, 2026
The popular GBBA Festival of Brass returns with a packed day of brass band entertainment in heart of the Forest of Dean.
Bands get ready for Fife challenge
April 21, 2026
10 bands will compete to become Fife Brass Band Festival champions in Dunfermline this weekend.
Brass band bandstand smiles at risk...
April 20, 2026
A fully refurbished Grade II listed bandstand in West Yorkshire may be stopped from being fit for its original purpose...
Results: 2026 Vlaams Flemish Open Championship
April 20, 2026
Hauts de France warms up for Linz with victory in Mechelen, as Young Brass Band Willebroek, Brass Band Sklepucini and Brassband Leest claim section wins.
Early Music Young Composer Award winners announced
April 20, 2026
Laura Kesiak, Kat Farn and Edward Tait claim prestigious composer awards.
Last 5 tickets left for NYBBGB in Manchester...
April 18, 2026
There is just room for a quintet of listeners for the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain at the RNCM in Manchester later today...
BBE returns to Parliament
April 18, 2026
Brass Bands England met MPs in Parliament to reignite support to meet the challenges ahead for bands across the UK.
