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New tuba in Oz

August 29, 2004
Ex Bodmin and Staines player, Jonathan Truscott is off to Australia.


Robert Childs

No BAYV at World Championships

August 27, 2004
The Buy As You View Band will not be competing at the World Championships next year in Kerkrade


Welsh MD on the mend

August 27, 2004
Great news as Nigel Seaman continues to improve after his major heart operation


Ian Porthouse

The new Harry James!

August 27, 2004
A new Harry James has just come on to the scene in Yorkshire


Nicholas Childs

Dyke to see less of MD

August 27, 2004
Black Dyke are set to see less and less of their MD in the coming months.


Garry Cutt

Cutt and Fodens team up for Open

August 27, 2004
Garry Cutt has been given the task of ending Fodens 40 year drought at the British Open


Chepstow applaud young conductor

August 27, 2004
BAYV star makes an impression at Chepstow — and not at the race course either.


Brighouse off to Canada

August 27, 2004
Brighouse and Rastrick will be flying off to Canada in April next year to fly the flag at a Brass Explosion Society


Brighouse wedding bells

August 27, 2004
Three of the lads from B&R have tied the knot recently. Are they getting soft in West Ridding?


Elland Mastermind

August 27, 2004
Kathleen Harrison shows off her brians to good effect and wins 40 tickets for her band to go and see some of this modern pop music stuff in Huddersfield


David King

YBS realease Gala Concert details

August 27, 2004
YBS release a bold programme for the World of Brass Gala Concert at Symphony Hall, including a repeat airing of Music of the Spheres.


Melvin White

White stuff for Woodfalls

August 27, 2004
Melvin White comes in for Pontins for the SWT Woodfalls Band


Willoughby Workshop

August 27, 2004
The Willoughby City Band from Sydney are putting on a workshop for all musicians this weekend.


A load of bowls

August 27, 2004
The Police are the kings of bias, backhanders and draws it seems as they defeat Stocksbridge at bowls.


Wales invades Belgium

August 23, 2004
The Three Counties Youth Brass Band are off on their travels to Belgium for a series of concerts


The Tin of Sardines Concerto

August 23, 2004
Haken Hardenburger plays a concerto in homage to a tin of sardines. No kidding!


Thornbury still going!

August 23, 2004
The Thornbury Band are not dead and buried, but still going along and in need of a few old and new faces to keep the revival on track.


British Open Gala Concert

August 23, 2004
The details of what Dyke, BAYV, Fairey and Grimethorpe will perform at the Sunday Gala Concert at the British Open has been released.


Lyndon Baglin

Baglin lends a hand

August 23, 2004
The great former euphonium star of CWS Manchester fame will be lending his expeience to help out the Hayle Band from Cornwall.


Bridgewater details released

August 21, 2004
The programme details for the forthcoming Bridgewater Hall, Great Northern Brass Arts Festival with Fodens, Grimethopre and Black Dyke have been released.


Nigel Weeks

First for NZ banding

August 21, 2004
Nigel Weeks and the National Secondary Schools Brass Band visits the South Island this month for the first time since forming in 2001.


Death of stalwart

August 21, 2004
Sherborne Town Band mourn loss of founding father


JAGS are extinct

August 21, 2004
The Mount Charles Band from Cornwall has lost their JAG sponsorship deal.


Killamarsh go Dutch

August 21, 2004
The boys and girls of the Killamarsh Silver Band are off on their annual tour of the lowlands.


Brass in the Park 2004

August 18, 2004
The 8th running of the popular event will be taking place later this month. We have the details from the organisers.




Syndey

Report & Results: 2025 Yamaha Australian National Band Championships

April 20 • Sydney City becomes the inaugural Premier Championships of Australia as senior National titles head to Footscray-Yarraville City, Cairns Brass No. 1, Wonthaggi Citizensand City of Ballarat Municipal Brass.


Wobplay

Wobplay offers global opportunities at Euros

April 19 • There will be plenty of advertising opportunities for businesses as part of the comprehensive weekend of live-broadcast action from the European Championships in Stavanger.


Russell Gray

Gray to host double conducting seminars

April 19 • Aspiring conductors can enjoy the opportunity to work alongside Russell Gray in Scotland and Norway next month as he hosts his Conducting Seminars in Bathgate and Askoy.


Siusa

Jena pride at Sousa inclusion

April 19 • Jose Sousa will become the fifth young player from the Jena Brass Band Centre in Germany to represent the nation as part of the European Youth Brass Band.


Regent Hall Concerts - The Central Band of the Royal Air Force

Friday 25 April • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London. . W1C2DJ


Newstead Brass - Under Gaia

Saturday 26 April • Mansfield Palace Theatre. Leeming Street . Mansfield. Nottinghamshire NG18 1NG


Newstead Brass - St George's Day Celebration

Sunday 27 April • St Wilfrid's Church, Church Street, Kirkby In Ashfield NG17 8LA


Contest: European Brass Band Championshiips

Friday 9 May • Konzerthaus, SandvigÃ¥ 1, 4007 Stavanger, Norway


Contest: European Brass Band Championshiips

Saturday 10 May • Konzerthaus, SandvigÃ¥ 1, 4007 Stavanger, Norway


Chinnor Silver

April 22 • Our COMMUNITY BAND are recommencing rehearsals on 28th Monday at 11am in our bandroom and we would love you to join us.. We welcome players of all abilities who just fancy a friendly fun blow with cake and coffee thrown in.. Its all free so join us.


Linthwaite Band

April 21 • Linthwaite Band is a 4th section contesting Band , with a busy Summer of engagements coming up, and are looking to complete our friendly team, with a back row 2nd cornet player, and are keen to fill the position as soon as possible.


Chinnor Silver

April 21 • Required Percussion and Bass players (Eb or Bb). We are a friendly and ambitious band and have successfully qualified for the second section national finals and also earned promotion to the 1st section in 2026. Come along and help complete our happy team


John Maines

BA (Hons)
Presenter, compere and conductor


               

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