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Brisbane Brass

"Well Done" Brisbane Brass

December 11, 2007
Last Sunday, over 100 Brisbane Brass members and their families held their end of year party in a northside park with a barbecue, a tank of cordial, a game of bocce, an innings of cricket and even a bit of footy kicking despite the day's heat.


Albert Hall

Christmas Countdown – 15 days to go

December 10, 2007
Remember the last time someone looked at open adjudication at the Nationals — it was 15 long years ago...


ABBA

ABBA calls for numbers

December 10, 2007
The AGM of the Association of Brass Band Adjudicators is open to one and all later this month. So get along and find out just what our judges are up to!


Janssen

Janssen takes up reins

December 10, 2007
Brass Band Schoonhoven appoints Erik Janssen as their new MD.


Brighton

Change of venue for Brighton

December 10, 2007
Charley Brighton's Christmas recital has had a late change of venue.


Lippeatt

Christmas trip for Lippeatt and Childs

December 10, 2007
Stan Lippeatt and Robert Childs will be spending their Christmas away from home this year as they are set to perform a Boxing Day Concert in Luxembourg.


The Trusts Waitakere Brass

Waitakere Jazz it Up

December 09, 2007
Saturday the 24 November saw ‘The Trusts’ Waitakere Brass take to the stage for their annual ‘Jazz Mania’ concert.


Fodens

Christmas Countdown: 16 days to go!

December 09, 2007
With just 16 days to go — 4BR dips into the history books and unearths plenty of Christmas cheer for Fodens way back in 1911...


Kingdom

Smith returns to his Kingdom

December 09, 2007
James Smith and a whole host of new players make their new home at Kingdom Brass.


Timperely

Tip top signing at Timps

December 09, 2007
'Major coup' as flugel star Sian Carradus signs for the ambitious Timperley Band.


nybbgb

Death of Brian Lingley

December 09, 2007
The death of Brian Lingley has been announced.


Kane

Kane and able at Risca

December 09, 2007
Euphonium star Derick Kane is set to help a whole host of players in Wales


English National

Changes clarified at English National

December 06, 2007
The rule changes which sees 16 bands at the English Nationals next year have been confirmed by the BFBB.


2008 Porthcawl Miners Eisteddfod

December 06, 2007
It's double your money at next year's Miners Eisteddfod as the Welsh bands help celebrate 60 years of music making.


Mead

Mead triumph in Stuttgart

December 06, 2007
Steven Mead premieres new euphonium concerto with the Stuttgart Philharmonic Orchestra to critical acclaim.


Barry

Longridge announce Barry partnership

December 06, 2007
The Longridge Band has announced that Darrol Barry has become their 'Composer in Residence'.


Guards auditions

December 06, 2007
Fancy a career in the Household Division (Guards) Band? Auditions are announced.


Ellington

Taking to the waters

December 06, 2007
Northumbrian Water Ellington Colliery Band has announced the arrival of four new players to dip their musical toes into their waters.


English National

Huge boost for English Nationals

December 04, 2007
Black Dyke to compete at English Nationals in 2008.


Blogger Neish

December 04, 2007
Tuba star sets up his own blog site.


nORMANS

Advert: Normans Musical Instruments

December 04, 2007
Fancy a job with a company really going places... then look no further than Normans.


NABBC

NABBC Conductors Competition

December 04, 2007
If you want to become NABBC Conductor of the Year 2008 and bag £1,000 into the bargain then this is the competition for you.


Death of Mr Ross Aiken

December 04, 2007
The death of Ross Aitken has been announced.


Collins

Advert: John Packer

December 04, 2007
The new student range of cornets has been getting some pretty good endorsements of late. Pete Collins is the latest to be impressed...


Glyn Wiliams

Advert: Glyn Williams Istruments

December 04, 2007
Plenty of fantastic offers in a Winter Wonderland Special at Glyn Williams Instruments this year.




Huddersfield

Huddersfield Uni strengthens link with Army

January 11 • The student connection between the University of Huddersfield Wind Band and the Band of the Royal Yorkshire Regiment continues to be strengthened under MD Jim Fieldhouse.


Sine Nomiee

Brookwright Music: Sine Nomine (Vaughan Williams arr. Andrew Wainwright)

January 11 • A wonderful set of four contrasting variations based on 'For all the Saints' by Ralph Vaughan Williams.


Matthew Jones

OBE recognition for Matthew Jones

January 11 • The Senior Producer and Deputy Chief Executive of National Youth Arts Wales has been awarded the OBE in the recent New Year Honours List.


Coalburn

Coalburn awards youth and experience

January 11 • The annual Coalburn Silver Band awards night saw accolades and recognition from the beginners to the most experienced performers.


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


Otley Brass Association

January 11 • Tenor Trombone Player needed for 6 week holiday cover with Otley Brass Band.. Practice is Tuesday nights 7.30-9.30pm at Otley Courthouse, LS21 3AN


Cambrian Brass

January 11 • We are a friendly, inclusive and hard-working brass band, welcoming players of all ages and abilities. We are particularly keen to fill our Soprano Cornet, Flugelhorn, Tenor Horn, Euphonium and EEb Bass positions.


Putney and Wimbledon Brass Band

January 8 • Following our promotion to the 2nd section we are looking for a percussionist to do a bit of bing bonging on the timps for the regionals in March. We are a lovely band - everyone says so - so please get in touch. Rehearsals Weds from 1930 in Putney.


David Hirst

MA, B.Ed (Hons), LTCL
Conductor, adjudicator and arranger


               

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