News / 2010
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Restructuring at BBE as funding challenges tighten
September 12 • There have been job losses and restructuring of roles at Brass Bands England as the funding landscape produces extensive challenges for the future.
Audition process starts at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
September 12 • If you are looking to study at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire in 2026 then auditions are being held this November.
BrookWright Music: We Wish You a Merry Christmas (arr. Kenneth Downie)
September 12 • As Noddy Holder used to shout out — 'It'sssssss Chrissssstmassss' — well for soprano players it is with this little Xmas cracker solo.
Death of Harry Cooper
September 12 • The death has been reported of Harry Cooper, the popular and much respected player with Perthshire Brass and Director of Sales at PLC Music.
Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals
Saturday 13 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham GL50 4SH
Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals
Sunday 14 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham. . *Please note as of 24th August 2023 the date is provisional according to Kapitol Promotions website GL50 4SH
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
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
Chinnor Silver
September 11 • Our COMMUNITY BAND are meeting again on Monday (15th) and we would welcome any players who fancy joining us for a relaxed and friendly blow.. All abilities are welcome and meeting with us has no impact on your main band.. Cake and coffee included FREE
Epping Forest Band
September 11 • We have a solo horn vacancy to join our friendly 3rd section band. We have a sensible calendar of contests and concerts.. Situated with close links to the M11/M25 and Central line tube station, with our own band room.. Rehearsals Monday night 8-10pm.
Delph Band
September 9 • We are a friendly, hardworking North West 2nd Section band based in Saddleworth. Rehearsal nights are Mondays and Wednesdays, 8-10pm at Delph Band Club. We are currently looking to fill the following positions; Tutti Cornet, Percussion and Eb Bass.
Alwyn Green
LRAM, LTCL
Conductor, composer, arranger, adjudicator, teacher and soloist