News / 2005
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Cawston set for Germany
June 20, 2005
The Cawston Band are making final preperations for their trip to Germany.
Gap Year anyone?
June 20, 2005
Fancy taking a year away from it all and spending a happy 12 months in New Zealand with Dalewool Auckland Brass?
Brass Band Scholarship
June 18, 2005
Dalewool Auckland Brass, conducted by Nigel Weeks, offers young players financial assistance with a Tertiary Scholarship Scheme.
Imps set for Open bye
June 17, 2005
Yorkshire Imps get British Open bye for 2005, as organisers and band try to clear up the confusion.
NBCA: Candidate for Vice President
June 17, 2005
Veronica Bowman (B.Mus, B.A., Grad.Dip.Ed., ATCL) from South Australia is a candidate for the position of Vice President for the National Band Council of Australia (NBCA).
NBCA: Candidate for President
June 17, 2005
Peter Younghusband (DipABRSM, LRSM) from Western Australia is a candidate for the position of President of the National Band Council of Australia (NBCA).
Australian brass band radio presenter receives award
June 16, 2005
Geoffrey McGregor, Presenter and Producer of the programme "Brass Encounters" which is broadcast from Radio Station 2NUR-FM 103.7 has won an award for 25 years of community broadcasting.
Results: French Open
June 15, 2005
French held to Ransome, as Russell Gray and his band take the honours across the Channel. We have a report and the results.
New Zealand Funding Shortfall
June 15, 2005
The National Band of New Zealand is facing a funding shortfall with their trip to the World Championships.
Walkley helps the Swiss
June 15, 2005
Nick Walkley has been given the task of helping design the new Wilson cornet — right up his street as an architect and player then!
Dog Breath!
June 15, 2005
Ray Farr heads back to the funky sixties as the NYBBW goes all psychedelic with a bit of Frank Zappaon this year's tour.
Sonar beeps in Cottenham
June 15, 2005
The Sonar Brass Group will be found on the radar in Cottenham this Friday.
Mystery surrounds Black Dyke jug
June 14, 2005
Over £9000 was raised for Kirsty's Appeal, but who are the mystery Illuminati who took home the rare Black Dyke jug?
Youth Bands head for Pontins
June 14, 2005
The first British Open Youth Brass Band Championships come to Prestatyn later this month.
EBBA gains vocal support
June 14, 2005
Banding personalities give their support to EBBA following Besson Euro decision.
2005 Belgian Nationals
June 14, 2005
Derek's Devil heads the test pieces announced for Belgian Nationals later this year.
de Waldsang top Eurobrass
June 14, 2005
Eurobrass win for Rieks van der Velde and Brass Band de Wâldsang in Drachten.
Boddice awarded MBE
June 14, 2005
Nigel Boddice has been awarded the MBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours List.
Welsh Youth enjoy a funday Sunday
June 14, 2005
Youngsters from mid Wales enjoyed a great brass workshop last weekend.
Brass in the Park 2005
June 14, 2005
The closing date for the popular event has been announced by the organisers. So get your entry form in!
Canada comes to UK
June 14, 2005
The famous and brilliant Canadian Brass are set to make a major tour of the UK. We have the details.
