News / 2006
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Cornish youngsters to celebrate Arnold
March 26, 2006
Robert Childs and seventy young players will enjoy their Easter Course playing music from the pen of the great Sir Malcolm Arnold.
Who wants to be a Minear!
March 26, 2006
Brothers Brian and Peter condcut their bands to victory at Torquay and head 100 not out to Harrogate later this year.
Bass crisis at Bostock
March 26, 2006
Is there anyone out there who can help the Bostock Band from Northwich. They need to borrow an Eb bass — pronto!
Elland enjoy awards night
March 26, 2006
The Elland Band has been doshing out their own version of the Bafta and Oscars rolled into one.
Death of Gresley stalwart
March 26, 2006
The Gresley Old Hall Band has announced the sad passing of their Chairman Ron Clay.
History made for LGB
March 26, 2006
The recent London and Southern Counties Regional Championships saw an historic win for the LBG dark horse.
New England release
March 26, 2006
There are only 9 months to go until Xmas, but the New England Brass Band has already got its offering in the bag.
23 new members in one band!
March 26, 2006
The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britian will welcome 23 new members to its ranks this year.
PolySteel look forward
March 26, 2006
They may not have qualified for London, but PolySteel still have a great deal to look forward to this year.
Champions again!
March 26, 2006
Verwood Concert Brass are celebrating as they retain their Fourth Section title at Torquay and head for Harrogate.
Corry returns to Cwmaman
March 26, 2006
Jonathan Corry will lead the Cwmaman Band at the Grand Shield later this year.
Can we have some instruments please?
March 26, 2006
Youth Band launches instrument amnesty — so if you have one lying around, why not give it to a good home.
Sounds of Brass
March 26, 2006
Philip Hunt's popular programme can now be accessed up to seven days post broadcast thanks to the WWW.
Double delight for Hallas
March 26, 2006
Garry Hallas has had cause for a double celebration after leading two bands to the National Finals.
Sign up for Brass Band Week
March 26, 2006
Register your band for Brass Alive Week to support this fantastic UK initiative.
Feilding supports Life Relay
March 26, 2006
Feilding Brass (NZ) helps Cancer Society of New Zealand raise NZ$242,000.
Willoughby and Warringah
March 26, 2006
A sneak preview of these two bands in concert next weekend in their final days before the Nationals.
A walk down memory lane
March 26, 2006
Woolston and Addington Brass present a tribute to NZ legend, Dave Christensen, to celebrate his 80th birthday.
Australian Nationals Update
March 26, 2006
Only 19 days to go, and all is in readiness for a top contest at the magnificent Brisbane Town Hall.
Whitburn complete Masters lineup
March 22, 2006
The Whitburn Band has accepted an invitation to compete at Cambridge later this year, completing the line up for this year's International event.
Tameside Open
March 21, 2006
Tameside gets ready for its Open Championships with a great turn out of bands and plenty of dosh on offer. We have the details.
The Keys to success
March 21, 2006
Keri Bowden and his Cross Keys Badn are celebrating as they book their place back at Harrogate after three years away.
Lions entertain
March 21, 2006
The youngsters of the Lions Junior Brass have been on sparkling form and have been entertaining one and all.
Hat trick for Saints
March 21, 2006
Lynda Nicholson and the St. Helen's Youth Band are set to give a boost to their local rugby league team at the start of each home game. Perhaps they'll start winning now then!
