News / 2006
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Soundhouse lose Stephens
May 25, 2006
After a fine four year partnership Soundhouse Barss and Denzil Stephens have parted comonay.
Thank you Wherry much
May 25, 2006
Norfolk Wherry Band are responding in fine fashion under their new MD.
Windcorp set to tour
May 25, 2006
The Windcorp Band are setting up for a little mini tour to showcase their talents.
Overdue success for Elland
May 25, 2006
The Elland Silver Band has tasted success on a test piece for the first time since 1995, and is now planning for more in the future under Morgan Griffiths.
Blackpool's Golden Smile
May 25, 2006
Blackpool Brass benefit to the tune of £5,000 from the Merseyside Community Foundation.
3,600 miles for a Euphonium Solo!
May 25, 2006
Charley Brighton welcomes his guest on a quick trip to listen to his work.
XLCR arrive to tour and compete in UK
May 24, 2006
Brisbane Excelsior Band (Australian Champions 2005) have flown in to the UK to both contest and tour the country.
NZ Nationals Solo Corrections
May 23, 2006
A couple of corrections to test solos for the 2006 NZ Nationals.
Hits from Movies & Stage Shows
May 22, 2006
Sutherland Shire Brass will present Hits from Movies & Stage shows — the second of their subscription concerts for 2006.
New Zealand Nationals 2006
May 22, 2006
This year's NZ Nationals take place in Dunedin July 5th — 9th. Contest logo launched.
NBCA: AGM
May 22, 2006
The 2006 Annual General Meeting and Conference of the National Band Council of Australia Inc. will be held in Melbourne in late June.
NBCA: Expressions of Interest
May 22, 2006
The National Band Council of Australia Inc. is seeking applicants for the position of Executive Officer for 2006-2008.
Results: Weston Super Mare
May 22, 2006
The seemingly unstoppable Newbridge Celynen Band take top honours by the sea in Weston as ther are wins also for Bream, South Molton and Portishead.
Fairey raise the cash
May 22, 2006
The latest concert in the long running Ipswich Charity Concert series saw Fairey's raise £1,400 for charity.
Rothwell high for Masters
May 22, 2006
Rothwell Temperance are confident of making it a Paganini hat trick at Cambridge this weekend.
Dicky takes the Pills
May 22, 2006
Richard Evans recently took time out to provide a masterclass to the youngsters of the Pilling and Poulton Junior Bands.
Masters annnounce Gala programme
May 22, 2006
Fodens and Scottish Co-op have announced their programmes for the forthcoming Masters Gala Concert.
Results: SCABA Spring Contest
May 22, 2006
Friary Guildford topped the honours board at Hove last month.
Tovey set to help Adoo Trust
May 22, 2006
Bramwell Tovey is set to help the Clarence Adoo Trust when he conducts the fourth concert later this year.
SCABA set up Bursary awards
May 22, 2006
SCABA has helped to set up two bursary awards for youngsters in memory Janet Blackford.
50th Celebrations for YHBBA
May 22, 2006
The Yorkshire and Humberside Brass Band Association are celebrating their 50th anniversary in fine style this year with a bit of help from Richard Evans and Grimethorpe Colliery Band.
Full marks for Tests tests
May 22, 2006
12 youngsters from the Test Valley Band are celebrating after passing their music examinations with flying colours.
