News / 2008
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Results: 2008 Tameside Youth
November 23, 2008
Youth Brass 2000 conducted by Pete Collins take the Tameside Youth Brass Festival held at Dukinfield Town Hall.
Advert: Sterling Musical Instruments
November 23, 2008
The best in brass are playing the Sterling Virtuoso euphonium — with Michael Howley taking the honours at Brass in Concert.
Porthouse goes Dutch
November 23, 2008
Ian Porthouse has just returned from an intensive bit of contest preperation in Holland.
More new signings at Scottish Co-op
November 23, 2008
Scottish Co-op has been adding more new signings ahead of the Scottish Open.
Carlton Main head for the Woods
November 23, 2008
Carlton Main sign euphonium player Rob Woods after GUS departure.
Bute Brass go Live!
November 23, 2008
Quintet from the Royal Welsh Colege of Music is accepted in the Live Music Now! scheme.
Clifton success
November 23, 2008
There has been plenty of success of late for the young players of the Clifton & Lightcliffe Band.
Results: 2008 Blue Lake City Brass Band Festival, Mt Gambier
November 21, 2008
Results from the 2008 Blue Lake City Brass Band Festival held in Mt Gambier last weekend.
NZ Brass Academy doing well
November 21, 2008
Based in Dunedin, New Zealand the Southern Brass Academy has been well and truly established.
NZ National Band recording
November 21, 2008
The National Band of New Zealand assembled in Auckland, today.
Undisputed number 1
November 20, 2008
Bob Childs talks to 4BR about the recent Brass in Concert win, being the number 1 band in the world and the plans for the Cory future.
Solo success for David Childs
November 20, 2008
David Childs has spoken to 4BR about his personal delight at winning the prestigious Solo Awasrd at Brass in Concert — and his plans for the future.
Garasi delight at Grimethorpe debut
November 20, 2008
American conductor enjoyed every minute of his appearance at Brass in Concert with Grimethorpe.
Tameside Youth Contest
November 20, 2008
Get along and support a great event this weekend as the Tameside Youth Brass Festival takes place in Duckinfield Town Hall.
Windcorp happy despite title loss
November 20, 2008
The Windcorp Band are still a ahppyu bunch it seems, despite them losing their Swedish title recently.
Imps open up for Scotland
November 20, 2008
Richard Evans and Yorkshire Imps are opening the doors ahead of their Scottish Open title assault next week.
Dodworth riding high again
November 20, 2008
Dodworth Colliery take to the high contesting seas to win Wilkinsons Northern Open title.
Lympstone success
November 20, 2008
There was a nice return from a trip to the seaside at Torquay for Lympstone SW Telecoms Band last weekend.
Youth rewards at Ratby
November 20, 2008
The long term investment in Yyouth has certainly started to reap rewards for the Ratby Co-operative Band and MD Mike Fowles.
Death of Croft stalwart
November 20, 2008
The death of Richard Warren of the Croft Band has been announced
Success for Pillowell
November 20, 2008
Further success for Steve Ruck and his Pillowell Band — thanks in no small part to three lasses on horn...
Clean Sweep for City of Cardiff
November 20, 2008
The City of Cardiff (Melingriffith) Band recently completed a clean sweep as they became Welsh League Champion.
Open invite at Aveley & Newham
November 20, 2008
Fancy having a go playing some top test pieces with one of the best bands in London — then get along to Aveley & Newham.
