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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.


sbba logo

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.


4br qUIZ LOGO

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.




bic

Make sure you book your best BIC seat in the house

November 11 • Your really don't want to miss out on the entertainment at Brass in Concert this year — even if you can't make it to Gateshead.


Peter Moore

Moore on Radio 3

November 11 • The acclaimed soloist can be heard performing Dani Howard's 'Trombone Concerto' on Radio 3 next week.


Youth Championships

Limited places remain for Youth Champs 2026

November 11 • There are not many places left to be filled for the 2026 National Youth Championships — so you had better be quick if you want to be a part of a great day of music making.


Perth Concert Hall

Big turn out for Scottish battles in Perth

November 11 • There will be domestic as well as cross border rivalry on show in Perth later this month for the Band Supplies Scottish Challenge, Besson Scottish Open and Creative Scotland Scottish Youth Championships.


Regent Hall Concerts - Five By 5 Trumpet Ensemble

Friday 14 November • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Contest: 48th Brass in Concert

Saturday 15 November • The Gladhous International Centre for Music, St Mary's Square, Gateshead NE8 2JR


Delph Band - Delph Youth Band

Sunday 16 November • Denshaw Village Hall, . Ripponden Rd, . Denshaw, . Oldham OL3 5SY


Regent Hall Concerts - Trombonanza with Brett Baker and Friends

Saturday 22 November • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Dobross Youth Band and Dobcross Brass Monkeys

Saturday 22 November • Civic Hall . Lee Street . Uppermill . Saddleworth OL3 6AE


Summerbridge & Dacre Silver Band

November 11 • Urgent:- Confident Solo Horn required to lead our horn section for our Christmas Concert and beyond. In the new year will be doing a joint concert with Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Band, and other concerts throughout the year.


Audley Brass

November 10 • Audley Brass (First Section National Finalists 2025) are seeking an Eb BASS PLAYER as we work towards our Dickens A Christmas Carol theme concert, the Beartown Brewery Christmas party and the 2026 Area contest.


Tintwistle Band

November 9 • Attention soprano cornet players!. Tintwistle band (famed for the number 1 hit single Matchstalk Men and Matchstalk Cats and Dogs!) are looking for a soprano cornet player!. We are 2nd section, enjoy all year round concerts/contests, and band social events.


Andy Wareham

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


               

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