News / 2007
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Kippax shop at Morrison
June 26, 2007
The Kippax Band is to team up with Alan Morrison to prepare the band for the Lower Section National Finals.
Good times back at Dobcross
June 26, 2007
After some difficult times it seems that things are looking up for Dobcross Silver.
Barnsley flooded out
June 26, 2007
The recent downpour has claimed the Barnsley Building Society bandroom under the floodwaters.
Results: Halifax & Calderdale March & Hymn
June 26, 2007
Marsden Silver take the honours at the Halifax & Calderdale contest.
English National announcement
June 25, 2007
There will be 4 timps available to the bands who need them at the forthcoming Preston contest.
Brighouse celebrate in paint
June 25, 2007
To celebrate their 125th anniversary the Brighouse & Rastrick Band has marked the occassion with a watercolour painting.
Places available at Wychavon
June 25, 2007
There are still a few places up for grabs at the Wychavon contest later this year — so get booking now!
Shepherd to return to Dyke
June 25, 2007
The legend that is Jim Shepherd is set to make an emotional return to Black Dyke.
Results: Battle of the bands
June 25, 2007
Stannington Brass take the honours at the recent Battle of the Bands Contest.
Brighouse open their doors
June 25, 2007
The Yorkshire Champions are set to open their doors for two open rehearsals ahead of the English National.
We declare Hade Edge ..open
June 25, 2007
The official opening of the new Hade Edge bandroom is set to take place at the end of the month — and all are welcome!
Northop hits the top
June 25, 2007
Northop Band recently made it to the top of Snowdon to raise funds — although they didn't play Eric Ball's High Peak when they got there...
Darebin first in 2007
June 25, 2007
Darebin City Brass — Preston Band will be performing first in this years coveted 774 ABC Melbourne Brass Band Trophy.
Results: 2007 NSW Solo and Ensemble Contest
June 25, 2007
Euphonium player, Mark Howcroft has won the New South Wales Champion of Champions for the third year in a row.
XLCR Multi-skilling
June 23, 2007
Brisbane Excelsior has its hands full in the coming weeks with a wide mix of musical performances planned.
English Nationals announce Gala Concert details
June 22, 2007
BFBB releasedetails of Gala Concert to be given by Fodens Richardson Band.
High Flying Desford!
June 22, 2007
The Desford Colliery Band has recently returned from a highly successful tour of South East Asia.
Lydbrook's Forest Voices
June 22, 2007
The Lydbrook Band are getting ready to perform a world premiere of a new composition entitled 'A Forest Symphony'.
Late birthday for Old Boys
June 22, 2007
The 1st Old Boys Band recently held their 60th Birthday dinner in their 61st year.
Welsh Brass at Senedd
June 22, 2007
The Queen came to Wales recently to open the third session of the Senedd Parliament and was greeted by a bit of brass.
NSW change By-Law
June 22, 2007
The Bands Association of New South Wales has made a significant change to one of its By Laws concerning the registration of conductors.
Results: Central District Brass Band Association, New Zealand
June 22, 2007
Results from the 2007 Central District Brass Band Solo and Party Event Competition have become available.
