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Bands raise roof for charity

December 12, 2005
Barnard Castle Youth Band and Five Rivers Brass staged a joint concert on Saturday evening in aid of Cancer Research UK.


Sing in aid of bandstand

December 12, 2005
If you're anywhere near Gloucester on Thursday 22nd December, then you have the opportunity for a seasonal sing-along and help save a bandstand at the same time.


Brass Band Aid

Save postage and help Brass Band Aid

December 12, 2005
Sent out all your Christmas Cards yet? Brass Band Aid launches an initative to put a smile on the faces of the Children in Ethiopia this Christmas.


EASINGTON

Easington thrilled with ranking

December 12, 2005
Easington Colliery are over the moon to have risen thirty places in the 4BR rankings and are aimning to be even higher by this time next year.


Jason Mears and Jen Magoulas

Jen joins Jason's juggernaut

December 12, 2005
Jen Magoulas has joined Darebin City Brass — Preston Band as the band prepares for its battle with Australia's best in Brisbane.


Having a hard time?

December 09, 2005
If your conductor thinks he is having a bit of a tough old time of it, then spare a thought for Daniel Harding at La Scala in Milan.


FT picks up on Besson story

December 09, 2005
The Pink One has picked up on the current problems facing Besson.


Normans

Advert Feature: Normans

December 09, 2005
Looking for a bone for Christmas? Normans have some fantastic deals just in time for Santa to bring them down the chimney.


Brass Band Aid

Butlins to support Brass Band Aid

December 09, 2005
Butlins put their considerable weight behind Brass Band Aid.


Aldbourne Band

Aldbourne may meet Santa

December 09, 2005
The Aldbourne Band will be up at 4.00am on Christmas Day (same time as your kids) to serenade Santa and his helpers.


Thoresby out to entertain

December 09, 2005
The Thoresby Band are getting ready to entertain their fans before Christmas.


Robert Childs

Doctors team up in Cornwall

December 09, 2005
Dr Childs and Dr Richards will team up to lead the Cornish Youth Band after Christmas with Jamie Prophet as the star attraction.


Polysteel Band

New shed builders at PolySteel

December 09, 2005
Just kidding. Two new percussionists have joined the PolySteel Band just in time for their busy Christmas season of concerts. Lucky chaps.


Garry Cutt

Garry Cutt to adjudicate in Brisbane

December 08, 2005
Due to unforeseen circumstances Dr Nicholas Childs is no longer able to travel to Brisbane for the 2006 Championships. Garry Cutt will now be the Chief Adjudicator.


Rankings: December update

December 08, 2005
End of Year list. Top 200 ranked bands around the world. Latest update following the latest round of contests.


Besson restructures prior to sale

December 08, 2005
Besson Musical Instruments is undergoing restructuring prior to imminent sale.


Brass Bands' Association of New Zealand

Special Events at NZ Nationals

December 08, 2005
The 2006 New Zealand Nationals in Dunedin will be well attended, with expressions of interest received from 28 bands, including six Australian bands from A, B and D grades.


Geoff Guy

Top Guy retires

December 08, 2005
Geoff Guy, Midland Brick Brass’s longest serving player, has decided to call it a day.


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Yeo takes over

December 07, 2005
Douglas Yeo has taken over responsibility for trying to find out some results history in America as well as finding all the errors in 'Spectrum' it seems!


Brenden Wheeler

Wheeler departs from Brighouse

December 07, 2005
The 2005 Radio 2 Young Brass Musician parts company with Brighouse and Rastrick.


Only 4 places left for Brass at the Guild

December 07, 2005
Great news for the cpontest as there are only 4 places left for grabs — book now!!!


Celebration Dance!

December 07, 2005
Colin Dance wins the 60th Anniversary SWBBA Composers Competition with his 'Celebration South West'.


Chris Wormald

Smithills have something to Bragg about again

December 07, 2005
Chris Wormald and his Smithills Schools Senior Band are in London again for an ITV1 recording with Melvyn Bragg no less.


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Imps Joy to the World

December 07, 2005
The National First Section Champions are set to release their new CD in time for Xmas.


Stocksbridge set to move home

December 07, 2005
Its a new home and a new MD when they appoint one for Stocksbridge.




Forum

UK Leading Bands Forum discuss issues of concern

June 3 • The UKLBF has looked to work towards answers to rising costs, protective policies, Spring Festival accommodation and British Open judges,


Borders Contest

Open Borders aims to attract bands to Jedburgh

June 3 • Entres are now open for the 2025 Borders Entertainment Contest.


willebroek

Willebroek concert showcase at Dutch Nationals

June 3 • The current European, World and Belgian Champion will cross the border to provide a special concert at the Dutch National Championships later this year.


Fodens

Foden's to provide National preview

June 3 • Foden's will once again head to Regent Hall the night before the National Championship to give a sneak preview of what's to come at the Albert Hall...


Contest: Whit Friday March Contests

Friday 13 June • Saddleworth & Tameside OL3


Hebden Bridge Brass Band - The 13th annual Hebden Bridge March Contest

Sunday 15 June • St George's Square, Hebden Bridge HX7 8ET


Croy Silver Band - Summer Concert

Thursday 26 June • Holy Cross Parochial Hall, Constarry Rd, Croy, Glasgow G65 9JG


The Portsmouth Grammar School - Concert by The Black Dyke Band

Saturday 28 June • St Marys Church, Fratton, Portsmouth PO15PA PO15PA


Simon Langton Brass - Deal Memorial Bandstand

Sunday 29 June • The Strand, Walmer, Deal CT14 7DY CT14 7DY


Besses Boys' Band

June 4 • Besses Boys' Band (1st Section 2026) are looking for SOLO TROMBONE. Rehearsals Monday & Friday 7:30pm-9:30pm at Lady Wilton Hall, Manchester - Good links to M60 ring road and city centre. Fun band with good concert and social balance


Besses Boys' Band

June 4 • Besses Boys' Band (1st Section 2026) are looking for CORNET players (position negotiable). Rehearse Monday & Friday 7:30pm-9:30pm at Lady Wilton Hall, Manchester - Good links to M60 ring road and city centre. Fun band with good concert and social balance


Welwyn Garden City Band

June 3 • We are a friendly & sociable Second Section Band with an exciting and varied summer season of concerts. Due to an employment relocation, we have an immediate vacancy for a FRONT ROW CORNET player.


Stephen Tighe

ARCM, LDBBA, (Dip)PFS.
Adjudicator / Music Director / Arranger


               

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