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Gavin Higgins

Leading composers shortlisted for British Composer Awards

October 26, 2012
Simon Dobson, Kenneth Hesketh, Andy Scott, Gavin Higgins and Emily Howard are short listed for British Composer Awards.


Birchfield Music

Advert: Birchfield Music

October 26, 2012
Birchfield Music will be at the forthcoming Foden's Solo, Duet & Quartet Contest — so make sure you seek us out!


Russell Gray

Gray takes Presidential lead

October 26, 2012
Russell Gray to take a proactive lead in his new role as President of the National Association of Brass Band Conductors.


Regent Brass

Diversity celebration for Regent Brass

October 26, 2012
A major new work celebrating one of London's most diverse areas is set to be commissioned by Regent Brass.


Lucy Pankhurst

Pankhurst to write Wingates Concerto Grosso

October 26, 2012
British Composer Award winner Lucy Pankhurst is to write a 'Concerto Grosso' for three former Wingates euphonium stars.


Greater Gwent

Greater Gwent looking for entries

October 26, 2012
The popular Greater Gwent Youth Festival is looking to pack the sections out — so get in touch.


John Maines

Radio: World of Brass

October 26, 2012
More great music from John Maines


Frank Renton

Radio: Listen to the Band

October 26, 2012
Early Christmas entertainment from Frank at the BBC


Yorkshire Area

Yorkshire judges announced

October 25, 2012
The men in the box at St George's Hall in March 2013 have been revealed by the Yorkshire Regional Committee.


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Wallace set for keynote in Stirling

October 25, 2012
The great trumpet player John Wallace is to give the keynote speech at this year's Scottish Brass Band Association Annual Conference.


Fodens in action

Foden's overwhlemed by congratulations

October 25, 2012
The historic Double has brought congratulations from all over the banding world for Foden's — and a huge boost in profile.


Young player

Report & Results: 2012 DCBBA Solo, Duet & Quartet

October 25, 2012
A fine turn out of playing talent in the North East with prizes galore for the competitors.


Katrina Marzella

Marzella magic boost for youngest Lions

October 25, 2012
Baritone star Katrina Marzella is to work with the youngsters of the Lions Youth Beginner's Band.


Jonathan Bates

Bates to link with Peebles

October 25, 2012
Black Dyke horn star Jonathan Bates is to link up with the Peebles Development Band.


Hamonds Saltaire

Hammonds leeds with building apprenticeship

October 25, 2012
Hammonds Saltaire link with Leeds Building Society for musical apprenticeship scheme.


Nigel Seaman in action

Seaman’s mission at Burry Port

October 25, 2012
The vastly experienced Nigel Seaman will lead Burry Port's mission to claim Welsh League title and future success.


The new percussion van

White van Band

October 25, 2012
Smithills to go the extra mile with new van sponsor


Soundhouse Brass

Shead to build at Soundhouse

October 25, 2012
Davis Shead has been appointed as the new MD at Soundhouse Brass in Plymouth.


Cowes Concert Band

New Cowes recruits

October 25, 2012
The Cowes Concert Band has welcomed a brace of new recruits.


Foden's Celebrate on stage at the Royal Albet Hall

How Foden's did the 'Double'

October 24, 2012
BBC Radio 2 has made Foden's historic winning performance from Saturday's National Championships available to listen to.


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4BR National Finals Quiz

October 23, 2012
Five lucky winners will get their hands on Steven Mead’s ‘Diamonds’ CD after answering our tricky National Finals quiz question.


Don't chicken out

No kidding: Facts, figures and Foden's at the Nationals

October 23, 2012
Foden's victory at the Royal Albert Hall threw up a few interesting facts and figures...


Bugler

Rifles at the ready for McElligott

October 23, 2012
Over 300 musicians perform a new work at the Albert Hall by Sandhurst MD, Ian McElligott.


Brass player enjoy themslevs

Selkirk ready for cross borders battle

October 23, 2012
The 12th annual Borders Entertainment Contest has attracted a record entry of 22 bands from across land and sea.


Grimethorpe Colliery Band

Grimey bolt the door

October 23, 2012
The full up signs are out for the forthcoming Grimethorpe led Brass & Percussion workshop day.




Black Dyke

Black Dyke feature in Bradford cultural celebration

June 8 • The Queensbury Band has been featured in a BBC 'Travel Show' programme that celebrates the rejuvenation of Bradford as the 2025 UK City of Culture.


Elgar festival of brass

Top trio attracts audiences to Malvern

June 7 • There are still tickets left if you want to enjoy Cory, Black Dyke and Foden's in performance in Malvern


Perth

Entries now open for Scottish Festival of Brass brace

June 7 • Bands can now enter the popular Band Supplies Scottish Challenge Shield and Scottish Open sponsored by Besson.


Cambrian Brass

New band to be formed in Aberystwyth

June 7 • Cambrian Brass to provide a welcoming, inclusive home for players with the aim of competing at the Welsh Area in 2026.


Contest: Whit Friday March Contests

Friday 13 June • Saddleworth & Tameside OL3


Hebden Bridge Brass Band - The 13th annual Hebden Bridge March Contest

Sunday 15 June • St George's Square, Hebden Bridge HX7 8ET


The Portsmouth Grammar School - Concert by The Black Dyke Band

Saturday 28 June • St Marys Church, Fratton, Portsmouth PO15PA PO15PA


Petworth Town Band - Fete in the Park with Petworth Town Band

Saturday 28 June • Grounds of Petworth Park GU28 9LR


Petworth Town Band - Farnham Brass Band and Petworth Town Band

Saturday 28 June • Farnham Carnival


Rushden Town Band

June 8 • 2nd Trombone - come and join our amazing trombone section in Rushden Town Band. A varied engagement schedule as well as a tour every other year.


Rushden Town Band

June 8 • B flat bass position for this fun-loving, 1st Section East Midlands band. Varied engagement schedule including a tour every other year.


Chinnor Silver

June 7 • Our Community Band is meeting on Monday {9th} and would welcome anyone who fancies an extra friendly rehearsal,with coffee and cake involved.. We rehearse in our bandroom at 11am its free and it open to all abilities.. No commitment required.


Andy Wareham

BMus (Hons), MMus (Hons)
Conductor, Composer, Brass Tutor, Musicologist


               

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