News / 2005
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Blue Lake Festival 2005
August 18, 2005
Planning for the 2005 Brass Band Festival is underway with a good response already indicated from bands wishing to attend this year.
Abbotts set for debut CD release
August 17, 2005
The talented Kirsty Abbotts will soon be heading to the recording studio to set down the tracks for her forthcoming CD release.
Farr set for Masterclass
August 17, 2005
BAYV Horn soloists Owen Farr is set to give a masterclass and recital at Sheffield Library — all sshhhh then!
Drighlington star in Emmerdale
August 17, 2005
New players and new television stars at Drighlington as the band take part in the every day story of those quiet and peace loving Yorkshire farming folk.
Dom in the St. Austell bungalow
August 17, 2005
All St. Austell now need is a Richard on percussion and they can have Dick and Dom in the shed building department for London!
Sonar set for Cheltenham
August 17, 2005
SONAR Brass are set for an appearance at the Brasstastic course in Chelthenham later this month.
Fauldhouse to help MS research
August 17, 2005
Fauldhouse Miners Brass are set to help a Charity Concert in Aid of MS Research
MUSE reaches out to the world
August 17, 2005
Exciting new Musical Festival set to take place in Singapore next year.
More transfers than Chelsea
August 17, 2005
Kirkintilloch Kelvin Brass have been busy in the transfer market it seems — just like a certain Jose Mourinho
Neigh, neigh and thrice neigh
August 17, 2005
Stephen Tighe and the Yorkshire Co-op get set to fanfare the horsey lads and lasses at Hickstead.
Birch breaks with Bakery
August 17, 2005
Band Manager Nigel Birch has resigned his post at the Roberts Bakery Band.
Killamarsh set to bounce Czechs
August 17, 2005
37 intrepid bandsmen and women from the Killamarsh Band are set for a week long trip to the Czech Republic.
New MD for Willoughby Junior Band
August 16, 2005
Willoughby City Band is very pleased to announce that Mr. Andrew Hulme has been appointed as the new conductor of the Willoughby City Junior Band and Deputy Conductor of the Willoughby City Senior Band.
Bands to Invade Middle Earth
August 15, 2005
Excellent response so far from Bands indicating their intention to visit Middle Earth in Dunedin in 2006.
Disqualification Debacle
August 15, 2005
Greater Bendigo Concert Brass disqualified for using permit player to replace ill permit player.
Youth test pieces announced
August 15, 2005
The set works for the 2006 National Youth Championships have been announced.
Over the sticks Yorkshire Co-op
August 15, 2005
Yorkshire Co-op take to the saddle for their latest sporting escapade.
The Navy life
August 15, 2005
Hawk Green (Marple) will be helping commemorate the Merchant Navy Flag in September.
Composers line up in the West
August 15, 2005
60th Anniversary Composers Competition attracts 15 top class entries in the South West.
Party on the Green
August 15, 2005
Aldbourne gear up for Harrogate with a picnic basket concert in the sunshine.
Hawthorn Band Songs of Praise
August 15, 2005
Hawthorn Band, in conjunction with The Box Hill Chorale and The Australian Children's Choir, present the Songs of Praise concert in the beautiful Wesley Church, Melbourne.
Brilliant Brass in the Barossa Valley
August 14, 2005
Set in the heartland of Australia's finest winelands, the Barossa Valley of South Australia, YBS brought the capacity audience to a standing ovation which was simply intoxicating!
Results: Victorian Brass Band Championships
August 14, 2005
Boroondara has had a successful weekend, winning both the Junior and B Grade sections at Ballarat. Advent Brass gave a superb performance to win C Grade and Maryborough City were delighted with their win in D Grade.
Results: Royal South Street Ballarat
August 13, 2005
The Royal South Street Competitions in Ballarat hosted the solo and ensemble sections today. Kew Band tuba player, Steve Ford, won the Open Champion of Champions event.
YBS Simply Stunning in Adelaide!
August 13, 2005
Adelaide was witness to a stunning brass band concert that included the world premiere of Brenton Broadstock's "Sunburnt Land".
