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Queensland Band Association

2006 Australian Nationals Update

February 08, 2006
Helen Hoy, Contest Administrator, has been busy compiling some last minute items for your attention.


Results: Brass at the Guild Hall

February 07, 2006
We have the full results from Brass at the Guild Hall, where Pemberton Old took top honours and there were prizes for Flixton, Eccleston, Oldham and Youth Brass 2000.


Graham Fraser

Fraser adds to his titles

February 07, 2006
Graham Fraser has been crowned the new Scottish Solo Champion.


Jonathan Pippen

Wormshead meet Prudence

February 07, 2006
Jonathan Pippen and his Wormshead Brass recently took to the stage to perform for the pleasure of old Prudence Chancellor Gordon Brown and his friends in London.


Bones Apart head for Ulster

February 07, 2006
The four fabulous ladies are bringing their talents to Ulster in a couple of days time, so don't miss them.


Steven Sykes Jnr

Sykes through to BBC Brass Final

February 07, 2006
A talented bunch these Sykes lot as 14 year old Stephen books his place in the BBC Young Musician Final.


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Rainford get hard Yarker

February 07, 2006
Olivia Yarker is the newest memeber of the horn section at the Rainford Band.


Fife Contest

February 07, 2006
The closing date has been announced for the Fife Contest — so get your entries in fast!


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2006 NABBA Championships: Bands

February 07, 2006
The line up of bands has been announced for the North American Brass Band Championships in Kentucky in April.


Results: Scottish Solo and Quartet Championships

February 07, 2006
We have the full results from the Scottish Championships


Death of Powys stalwart

February 07, 2006
The death has been announced of Ron Cox.


Poles Apart

Phil Johnston joins Poles Apart

February 07, 2006
Riki McDonnell and Alex Kerwin are delighted to announce that Phil Johnston will be joining the assembled Kiwi All Stars Band on the upcoming CD — Poles Apart.


Band Association of NSW

NSW State Contest dates

February 07, 2006
The dates and venue for the NSW State Band Championships have been confirmed.


Normans

Advert Feature: Normans

February 06, 2006
Top deals on Yams at Normans


Victorian Bands' League

2006 Victorian tests announced

February 06, 2006
Tests for 2006 VBL Band and Solo Championships have been announced. "The Night to Sing" (Tovey) is the pick for A grade.


Jason Katsikaris

Katsikaris enjoys debut

February 06, 2006
Australian enjoys his debut with Carlton Main — even if he is still finding it a touch cold!


Music Celler

Advert Feature: Music Cellar

February 06, 2006
A fuuny thing happened on the way on the way to the forum...


Tredegar Band

Tredegar return to winning ways

February 06, 2006
After taking the knocks for the past 18 months, Tredegar under Mike Fowles return to the winners enclosure at Yeovil.


Steve Pritchard Jones

SPJ calls it a day

February 06, 2006
Steve Pritchard Jones has decided to call it a day after 11 years helping the young players in Powys.


Alan Duguid

Quality counts at Becontree

February 06, 2006
Scotsman Alan Duguid heads the list of new players at Becontree.


Porfessor Wilby

Wilby to lead Hebden's Voyage

February 06, 2006
Hebden Bridge Band are looking towards Bradford and a voyage of discovery under Professor Philip Wilby.


Sherwoods forest

February 06, 2006
Peter Sherwood has had a bit of work done on his gob, but should be back in time for the Areas.


Canterbury Foundation Brass

Canterbury gets the boot

February 06, 2006
Canterbury Foundation Brass will be performing at an International Soccer match later this month.


Farmer gets the thanks

February 06, 2006
After nearly 20 years of service Dave Farmer heads for new pastures.


Alex Knox

Knox in the box

February 06, 2006
Captain Alex Knox will be spearheading St. Ronan's chances of impressing the men in the box in Scotland later next month.




Brighouse

Brighouse principal is lead off for Banding Together

September 17 • In a new PR profile initiative for the event, Tom Smith talks about his link to the National Championships at the Royal Albert Hall.


Norway

Concerto test for Norwegian elite

September 17 • Flavours of Rumba, Ravel and riotous ostriches courtesy of Derek Bourgeois will test the Elite Division contenders at the 2026 Norwegian National Championships.


National Championships

2026 Regional Championship test-piece announced

September 17 • Works by Martin Ellerby, Andrew Wainwright, Philip Harper, Gordon Langford and Eric Ball will test bands in their qualification bids for the Albert Hall and Cheltenham next year.


1st Old Boys

Report & Result: 2025 BrassFest Enniskillen

September 17 • 1st Old Boys lead the way in Enniskillen as new event proves to be a huge hit with local listeners.


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Cheltenham Silver Band - Holst Birthday Concert

Saturday 20 September • All Saints Church, All Saints Road, Pittville, Cheltenham GL52 2HG


Dobcross Silver Band - Milnrow Band

Sunday 21 September • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards Big Band

Friday 26 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Brass Bands England - The Brass Band Conference

Saturday 27 September • Redhills Durham Miners Hall, Durham DH1 4BE


Haverhill Silver Band

September 17 • Haverhill Silver Band (Championship Section) seeks a FRONT ROW CORNET (position negotiable). This is a superb opportunity to join East Anglia's premier brass band for the L&SC area contest, the Senior Cup, Whit Friday and beyond.


Cheltenham Silver Band

September 16 • Required:. Musical Director : Cheltenham Silver Academy Band Following the relocation of our current conductor we are looking for a progressive, passionate and dedicated individual to lead our Academy Band, and to support our continued improvement.


Chinnor Silver

September 16 • We need a Bass player (either Bb or Eb) and a percussionist to join our happy team! The band is promoted to the first section in 2026 and were also 2025 Second section National Finalists. We rehearse on Wednesday evenings in our own bandroom in Chinnor


Paul Andrews


Conductor, Band trainer, Adjudicator, Instrument Repairer - Brasstoff


               

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