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2005 Euros: Conductors Competition

February 23, 2005
EBBA release a full list of names hoping to win the 2005 European Conductors Competition.


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2005 Euros: The schedule

February 23, 2005
EBBA release details of the week long event taking place in Groningen, Netherlands.


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2005 Euros: 17 bands in total

February 23, 2005
EBBA announces final list of bands, new sponsership agreement and new website as well as other details for the week long event in Groningen, Netherlands.


Nick Hudsen

Top troms at Huddersfield

February 23, 2005
Music students at the University of Huddersfield were treated to an exhibition of world-class trombone artistry from Nick Hudson and others in a special recital at St Paul’s Church — one of the featured venues for the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festi


Allan Ramsey

New faces at Newtongrange

February 23, 2005
Newtongrange and Allan Ramsey announce details of new signings as they prepare for the Scottish Championships.


Fancy touring the US and Canada?

February 23, 2005
Top UK band wanted to take in 10 days of North America and an invitation to the US Open Championships.


MIND games at Towcester

February 23, 2005
Towcester Studio Band presents a Concert in aid of Brazil Bike Ride for MIND at St George's Church, Wolverton, Milton Keynes Saturday 26th February 2005 at 7.30pm.


Lawyers engaged in Midlands

February 22, 2005
A press release from Robert Morgan of the British Federation of Brass Bands states that legal advice has been obtained to sort out the Ibstock Band fiasco.


Porthleven: smiling faces of success

The smiling faces of success!

February 22, 2005
Happy contestants of the Porthleven Town Band’s Annual Solo and Quartet Contest.


£1,500 raised for tsunami fund

February 22, 2005
Carlton Main Frickley Colliery and Sheffield Citadel Band join forces for tsunami disater appeal fund.


Woodfalls set for open rehearsal

February 22, 2005
On Sunday 6th March the South West Trains Woodfalls Band is holding an 'open rehearsal' on its Regional test-piece, Rienzi conducted by David Barringer.


Andrew Jones

Jones joins the Bont

February 22, 2005
Pontardulais Town Band are pleased to announce the appointment of new MD Andrew Jones.


Brass help St. Mary's to 800

February 22, 2005
Saturday 26 February will see the 800th free lunchtime concert at St. Mary's Parish Church, Church Street, Slough.


Jim Shepherd joins Harrogate

February 21, 2005
Legendary cornet player James Shepherd has joined the North of England Band Harrogate for this years Regional Championships in Darlington.


Steve Barnsley

Barnsley leaves BAYV

February 21, 2005
Soprano Cornet player Stephen Barnsley has resigned his position with the Buy As You View Band with immediate effect.


Regionals 2005

2005 Regionals: Wales

February 21, 2005
We have the list of runners and riders for the forthcoming Wales Regional Championships


Regionals 2005

2005 Regionals: Yorkshire

February 21, 2005
We have the list of runners and riders for the forthcoming Yorkshire Regional Championships


Regionals 2005

2005 Regionals: North of England

February 21, 2005
We have the list of runners and riders for the forthcoming North of England Regional Championships


BFBB support Brass Alive

February 20, 2005
The British Federation of Brass Band has reconfirmed its support of the National Brass Band week and the forthcoming Brass Alive initiative.


Results: Ern Keller

February 20, 2005
Kristy Rowe, a 21 year old baritone player from New South Wales is the 2005 Ern Keller Champion.


Brass Band Archive

February 20, 2005
The fantastic Brass Band Archive is now open and looking for your support. Why not go and and see what it is all about. We have the details.


David Evans

Evans heads to Tredegar

February 20, 2005
David Evans is the man set to head Tredegar's assualt at the Welsh Regional Championhips.


Nigel Weeks

Dalewool set for concert series

February 20, 2005
Nigel Weeks and the current New Zealand Champion Band are setting themselves ready for a year long series of high profile concerts.


Booth joins NZ exodus

February 20, 2005
Steven Booth is the latest Brit to join the exodus of players and conductors to New Zealand next month.


Steve Pritchard Jones

North Powys Youth entertain

February 20, 2005
Steve Pritchard Jones and the North Powys Youth Band have been sharing a stage with the orchestral counterparts.




Presto CDs

Presto Music Collection: Six more to add to your playlist

January 1 • New and old CDs from David Childs and John Wilson to Black Dyke and Williams Fairey.


Richard Marshall

Marshall makes Riverside connection with baton

January 1 • Richard Marshall becomes part of the conducting team spearheading NASUWT Riverside in 2026.


RWCMD

New Year financial boost for RWCM&D

January 1 • The Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama gains nearly two million pounds in funding to help provide its core delivery of performance based music and drama.


Presidential role for Dame Errollyn Wallen CBE

January 1 • The critically acclaimed composer has become the new President of The Royal Society of Musicians.


Newstead Brass - Brett Baker

Saturday 17 January • St Wilfrid's Church, . Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8LA


The Hepworth Band - New Year Concert

Sunday 25 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 21 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Tintwistle Band

January 1 • We have a vacancy for an Eb bass player to complete our bass section.. We are looking forward to competing in the 2nd section Midlands area contest in March 2026.. We rehearse Monday&Thursday 8-10pm in our own bandroom under the baton of our MD Jim Henson.


Croy Silver Band

January 1 • Croy Silver Band currently has contest vacancies on Cornet and Percussion, but is always happy to accommodate enthusiastic new players in any section of the band.


Welwyn Garden City Band

December 30 • We are a friendly & sociable Second Section Band with an eye on the 2026 Areas. We have vacancies for a FRONT ROW CORNET player and PERCUSSIONISTS.. Our MD is Will Douglas and we rehearse in Welwyn Garden City on Sunday evenings from 7.00-9.00pm.


John Maines

BA (Hons)
Presenter, compere and conductor


               

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