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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.




Desford Colliery

Result: 2025 National Championship of Great Britain

October 12 • Desford surprise the favourites to claim a fifth National title success.


ISB and Fodens

Friday night Gregson spotlights

October 10 • You will be spoilt for a Gregson choice between the ISB and Ian Bousfield and Foden's and Mike Lovatt if you are in London this evening.


World of Brass

Make sure you pick up the latest releases at the Albert Hall

October 10 • The World of Brass trade stand will be packed with musical goodies — from the study score of 'Symphony in Two Movements' to the latest releases from Cory, Tredegar, Brett Baker and the ISB.


Edward Gregson

The composer's viewpoint

October 10 • Edward Gregson talks about 'Symphony in Two Movements' to Dr Robert Childs — as well as previewing it on Radio 3 before the contest day itself.


Regent Hall Concerts - Stately Brass Quintet

Friday 10 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Academy Symphonic Brass

Friday 10 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Hathersage Band - Hathersage Village Autumn Concert

Saturday 11 October • Hathersage Methodist Church, Main Road, Hathersage S32 1BB S32 1BB


Contest: National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain

Saturday 11 October • The Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7 2AP


Regent Hall Concerts - Regent Hall Band of the Salvation Army

Tuesday 14 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Stretford Band

October 11 • Stretford Band (Manchester) has a terrific new MD. Now it needs you! We need bass, trombone and percussion but will welcome anyone who wants to play popular music without the stress of competing. Any ability any age.. Hope to see you soon.


Audley Brass

October 10 • Audley Brass (First Section National Finalists 2025) are seeking a first class PRINCIPAL EUPHONIUM. We have some very exciting events coming up including 3 epic beer festival nights and Wychavon Festival of Brass entertainment contest.


Chinnor Silver

October 8 • Our community band is meeting again 11am Monday 13th after completing our first gig.. We would love you to join us.We are a band of mixed abilities and welcome ALL players.. Blowing with us will not impact on your own band and its all free.


John Maines

BA (Hons)
Presenter, compere and conductor


               

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