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Regionals 2005

Results: 2005 Regionals — West of England [Sat]

March 12, 2005
Day 1 from Torquay's Riviera Centre where the second, third and fourth sections do battle to claim a place in the finals to be held in Harrogate later this year.


Gloucester set to shine

March 12, 2005
A new Youth Brass Band is being set up in Gloucester. If you are interested then get along and find out more!


Partner comes to rescue!

March 12, 2005
Bournemouth Concert Brass has been rescued from a player crisis but the wife of the 2nd euph!


Robin Norman

Tuba star hangs up his notes

March 12, 2005
Robin Norman has decided to hang up his tuba from the Travelsphere Band and concentrate on his conducting and solo work


Richard Kidd

Aberdeen set for history

March 12, 2005
Richard Kidd and the Aberdeen City Youth Band are set for a history lesson this weekend.


Glossop set to help Chernobyl

March 12, 2005
Band to do their bit to help a problem that still remains nearly 20 years later.


James Holt

New boys at Besses Boys?

March 12, 2005
James Holt and Besses Boys Band has strenghtened the ranks with the inlcusion of a few new players and composer (girls included!)


Gresley pleased

March 12, 2005
The Gresley Old Band has reported that it is very pleased with itself over the past 12 months.


Advert feature: Hotelink

March 10, 2005
If you have won through to Harrogate, then you need to book your hotel soon. So why not let Hotelink do it for you.


Graham O'Connor

O’Connor leaves Ransome

March 10, 2005
Graham O'Connor and the Ransome Band have parted company, on an amicable basis.


Finals line up announced

March 10, 2005
The line up of the sections for Harrogate has been announced.


SWBBA refute BFBB statement

March 10, 2005
Brian Elliott and the SWBBA has not been contacted by the BFBB over their decision to pull out of their organisation.


Stephen Cobb

Hendon conquer California

March 10, 2005
Stephen Cobb and the Hendon SA Band has been wowing the audiences in California.


Bryn James

MD suffers stroke

March 10, 2005
Bryn James, MD of the Tongwynlais and Filton Bands has suffered a stroke, but will be back fighting fit in the near future.


Mark Vause

Vause LRSM

March 10, 2005
Talented MD gains a few extra letters after his name after passing the LRSM Diploma in brass band conducting.


Watson clarifies SBBA resignation

March 10, 2005
Neil Watson, the former Secretary of the Scottish Brass Band Association has clarified the reason for his departure from the organisation.


Robert Childs

Brass With The Champions III

March 10, 2005
BAYV at the RWCMD — Round 3, as Robert Childs and the Welsh Champions host activity day.


Professor Wilby

Durham opens its doors

March 10, 2005
Ray Farr at Durham University opens its doors for a lecture by Professor Philip Wilby next week. Get along if you can.


Gravity pull for Darley

March 10, 2005
Darley Dale Band has announced a trio of sigings for the forthcoming Regional Championships due to a gravitational pull.


Peter Roberts

N1 SOP

March 08, 2005
Thats the number on the car of Peter Roberts — just in case someone forgets who he is!


Andrew Berryman

Beaumaris set for sizzler

March 08, 2005
The Beaumaris Band is sizzling with enthusiasm it seems ahead of the forthcoming Welsh Regional Championships, due to working with the likes of Andrew Berryman.


Saunders set for Welsh debut

March 08, 2005
Carl Saunders is set to make a Welsh debut with the Parc and Dare Band at the forthcoming Welsh Regional Championships.


NABBC library opens

March 08, 2005
The National Association of Brass Band Conductors has opened its doors to its lending library to its members.


David Thornton

Dyke stars help young Lions

March 08, 2005
David Thornton and the stars of Black Dyke have been helping out the stas of the future at Lions Youth Brass Band.


Elland offer congrats

March 08, 2005
Even though they are disappointed, the Elland Band wishes all Yorkshire bands the best in Harrogate.




Herbert

Brass bands on the Telegraph lines

August 31 • The Daily Telegraph's review of Prof Trevor Herbert's new book on brass bands draws a positive future outlook from critic Ivan Hewett.


Insurance

T&R Direct Insurance Services: A guide to brass band insurance

August 31 • Loads of things all bands and players need to know about protecting instruments


Wobplay

Banding classics added to Wobplay

August 31 • A great trio of classic banding releases, a new podcast episode and the chance to look back at this year's Elgar International Festival.


Camborne

Camborne Brass look to raise funds after break-in vandalism

August 31 • A Crowdfunding page has been launched to help Camborne Brass after vandals broke into their bandhall and caused extensive damage.


The Hepworth Band - Public Rehearsal ahead of the 2026 British Open

Tuesday 8 September • Ossett Town Hall, Market Place, Ossett WF5 8BE


Sherborne Town Band - Free-Music in the park

Sunday 13 September • Sherborne, Dorset-Pageant Gardens DT9 3NP


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards

Thursday 17 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Duchess of Edinburgh String Orchestra

Friday 18 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Irish Guards

Thursday 1 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


CROFTON SILVER BAND

August 30 • CROFTON SILVER BAND - FIRST SECTION YORKSHIRE BAND. We are seeking a MD to lead a welcoming, ambitious, fun-loving group, passionate about making fantastic music and enjoying the journey together. . Rehearsals Monday & Thursday 8-10pm Fitzwilliam, Wakefield


Waltham St. Lawrence Silver Band

August 29 • Our inclusive non-contesting community band, based near Maidenhead, Bracknell and Reading, has vacancies for: . . Solo Cornet. Soprano Cornet. 2/3 Cornet. .


Waltham St. Lawrence Silver Band

August 29 • Our welcoming non-contesting community band, based near Maidenhead, Bracknell and Reading, has openings for: . Percussion, kit and tuned: a lovely pair of timps awaits you!


Gordon Eddison

B Ed (Hons). Member AoBBA.
Conductor and Adjudicator.


               

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