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Cwmaman do their bit for tsunami appeal

February 01, 2005
Welsh band help the tsunami cause, welcome new faces to their ranks, but lose a great stalwart to England!


Debut for rising Horn star!

February 01, 2005
Rising star, Benjamin Tubb is set to make a recital debut with Charley Brighton this weekend.


2005 West of England

February 01, 2005
The list of the runners and riders has been released by the organisers for the forthcoming West of England Championships.


Rhyl Festival Cancelled

February 01, 2005
Long established contest is cancelled in 2005 after 13 years, but may return.


NZ ready to take on the World!

February 01, 2005
The tickets are on sale for the 125th New Zealand National Championships.


Police raise funds for orphange

February 01, 2005
Steve Pritchard-Jones and his West Mercia Police Band have done themselves proud raising funds for an Indonesian orphange.


First 'first' for Lydbrook

February 01, 2005
Robert Morgan and his Lydbrook Training Band have scored a first in the contest field.


Long Eaton gain 3 new arrivals

February 01, 2005
The Long Eaton Band have three new players on the books, although they may have to wait until 2020 for one to actually start playing for the band.


A new Sovereign

February 01, 2005
Former Flowers euphonium becomes a new Sovereign at Woolley Pritchard as Mark Hadlington signs up for service.


Martin Hurrell

Hurrell gets hitched to Hitchin

February 01, 2005
Martin Hurrell has been announced as the new MD of the Hitchin Band.


Chris Wormald

Smithills set for marathon attempt

January 31, 2005
Chris Wormald and his Smithills Senior Band are getting ready for a 10 hour playing marathon.


New Hoovers

January 31, 2005
National Champions welcome some new players to the ranks as they prepare for the forthcoming season.


Kevin Gibbs

Flixton welcome new signings

January 31, 2005
Kevin Gibbs and the Flixton Band has welcomed some new signings to the band.


Bands on Parade go International

January 31, 2005
Kirkby in Ashfield is set to host a pretty big bash in June.


Results: Fife Charities Solo/Quartet

January 31, 2005
We have a list of the winners from the recent Fife Charities Solo and Ensemble contest held in Dunfermline.


Philippe Schartz

New Trumpet Festival set for Wales

January 30, 2005
Acclaimed trumpeter set to start new Festival in the Principality to promote the trumpet and cornet.


New concert series set for Leeds

January 30, 2005
A new series of Church Concerts are set to take place in Leeds.


Rode Franks

New duo at Welwyn Garden City

January 30, 2005
Dave Jones will be working along side Rod Franks as Welwyn prepare for the Regional Championships.


Stalybridge needs You!!

January 30, 2005
The Stalybridge Old Band is in need of players and administrators according to the local press.


Dale Lonis

The Lonis rider comes to the Prairie

January 30, 2005
The Prairie Brass Band are to work with the distinguished conductor Dr. Dale Lonis ahead of their concert season.


US Open

Looking at the USA

January 30, 2005
The US Open Championships release further pictures of their great event held last year.


Ever Ready's batteries run out

January 29, 2005
The band remains but the name is consigned to the past as Ever Ready drop the battery name and become Reg Vardy.


Death of Carlton Main stalwart

January 29, 2005
Former Principal Cornet player, George Dunn with the band dies aged 84.


Paul Fensom

It's not President Fensom!

January 29, 2005
Founder of Regent Brass is now the President of the band as they celebrate their 20th anniverary this year.


Ransome revel in success

January 29, 2005
It seems the Butlins winners have plenty to celebrate!




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.


Phillip Littlemore

GGSM, AoBBA Member
Conductor, Band Trainer, Adjudicator, Arranger, Teacher and Publisher


               

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