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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.




Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Results: 2025 North West Regional Championshipships

February 23 • It's 9 Caret golden wins on the trot from Foden's whilst victories go to Tyldesley, Middleton, Doncross and Darwen Brass at the Winter Gardens.


Test Pieces

4BR Area coverage

February 22 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox has confirmed a different approach to coverage of the Regional Championship events.


Blackpool

North West Area line-ups

February 21 • The bands will put their final preparations in place ahead of their performances in Blackpool on Sunday.


John Wallace

Wallace presented with SBBA Outstanding Achievement Award

February 21 • John Wallace CBE has been presented with the 'Outstanding Achievement Award' by the Scottish Brass Band Association.


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal College of Music Sackbut Ensemble

Friday 21 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Welsh Guards

Friday 21 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Newstead Brass - Midlands Championships Preview Evening

Sunday 23 February • Summit Centre . Kirkby in Ashfield . Nottinghamshire NG17 7LL


Contest: North West Regional Championships

Sunday 23 February • Winter Gardens Complex, Church Street, Blackpool FY1 1HU


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 28 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Reading Spring Gardens Brass Band

February 20 • Reading Band still needs LOWER BRASS for the 4th section contest at Stevenage on Saturday 15th March! Rehearsals in Woodley (RG5) on Thursday evenings.


Boarshurst Silver Band

February 17 • Boarshurst Silver Band, NW Championship Section, requires a BBb player, flugel, and front row cornet player. Under MD Jamie Prophet, the band have an ambitious and varied calendar for 2025, including NW Area, Spring Festival and Whit Friday.


Mid Rhondda Band

February 14 • Mid Rhondda Band are looking for the following players : Front Row Cornet, Solo Trombone, Eb Bass, Kit and Tuned Percussionists. The band will be competing in the 3rd Section at the Welsh Area. Contest & concert engagements in the diary for 2025


Chris Wormald

B.Mus (Hons), LTCL, PGCE
Conductor, adjudicator, arranger


               

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