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Chris Helme

Radio: Sunday Bandstand

July 27, 2013
More great music to send out to the banding world from Chris Helme in the heartland of Yorkshire...


Mountains to conquer

Players ready for summit special

July 25, 2013
30 intrepid musical mountaineers will set off on an ever so slightly bonkers triple ascent in aid of a great charity next month.


Trumpets

Archibald takes the orchestral lead

July 25, 2013
Trumpeter Paul Archibald is making sure young brass players are getting a helping hand with their orchestral musical needs this summer...


Symphony Hall

Youngsters benefit from expert leads at Music for Youth

July 25, 2013
Tutors from Wardle High School have helped some talented youngsters enjoy a great time at the Music for Youth Festival in Birmingham.


Foresters Brass logo

From little acorns at Foresters...

July 25, 2013
Two rising stars of the Foresters Brass and Youth Brass 2000 organisation are enjoying their time on a National course...


Wellington Brass

Report & Results: 2013 New Zealand National Championship — Besson Band of the Year

July 24, 2013
Wellington makes it a National 'double' with victory in the Besson Band of the Year entertainment contest.


Ian Porthouse

Cornwall calling for Porthouse and Evans

July 24, 2013
Richard Evans and Ian Porthouse set to lead the Cornwall Youth Band on Christmas and Easter Courses.


Whitburn

Young and old plans for the future at Whitburn

July 24, 2013
An innovative combination of young and old talent in a brand new home heralds an exciting future for Scottish champions.


Camborne

Demelza set for rep debut

July 24, 2013
A talented cornet player with a wonderful Cornish musical name joins the ranks of Camborne Town.


Renton

Radio: Listen to the Band

July 24, 2013
More music from Frank at the BBC.


National Childrens Band logo

Full steam ahead for National Childrens Band this weekend

July 24, 2013
Three fantastic world premieres and a brilliant guest soloist set to help National Children's Band celebrate its 10th birthday.


Mike Kilroy

4BR interview with Mike Kilroy

July 21, 2013
4BR talks to newly appointed Brass Bands England Chairman Mike Kilroy


BBNZ logo

Report & Results: 2013 New Zealand National Championship

July 21, 2013
32 year wait is finally over for Wellington Brass as they claim the National title under the direction of David Bremner.


Acid Brass

Fairey back on the musical acid tablets

July 20, 2013
Fairey to once again team up with Turner Prize winning artist Jeremy Deller at reopening of Olympic Park.


Steven Mead

Mead continues on his company travels

July 20, 2013
Euph star continues to rack up the musical air miles — although in future he will do so with some welcome company.


Butlins Contest logo

Temporary change for Butlins

July 20, 2013
All contest secretaries need to ensure they have the right temporary address for Skegness contest correspondence.


Woolston in 2009

Report & Results: 2013 New Zealand National Championship — Street March

July 20, 2013
Woolston Brass makes it five in a row as they march to victory in New Plymouth.


John Maines

Radio: World of Brass

July 20, 2013
More great music on the radio with John Maines.


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BBE Funding awards to innovative projects and bands

July 19, 2013
Brass Bands England help organisations claim Norman Jones Trust Fund awards for their innovative schemes.


Riki McDonnell and Stephen Bulla

Report & Results: 2013 New Zealand National Championship — Champion of Champions

July 19, 2013
The 'Master' Riki McDonnell becomes the Champion of Champions at the New Zealand Championship in New Plymouth.


Katrina and friends

Swiss delights for Marzella

July 19, 2013
Katrina Marzella has just returned home from a wonderful musical trip to Switzerland to play with their National Youth Band.


Besses logo

New principal at Besses

July 19, 2013
Stephanie Coward has been appointed the new principal cornet at Besses O' Th' Barn Band.


Blidworth

Death of Vicki Sheppard

July 19, 2013
The untimely death has been announced of much loved cornet player Vicki Sheppard.


Camborne Town logo

Camborne adds strengthening brace

July 19, 2013
Two more signings add to the ranks at Camborne.


Death of Stan Willis

July 19, 2013
The death has been reported of the respected trombone player Stan Willis.




Parc and Dare

Report & Results: 2024 SEWBBA Autumn Festival

November 26 • Parc & Dare takes the entertainment honours in Tonyrefail, with section awards to Tylorstown, Markham & District, Briton Ferry, Severn Tunnel and brace of super youth ensembles.


Five Lakes

Report & Results: 2024 US Open Championships

November 26 • Five Lakes Brass Band claims US Open hat-trick on a memorable day for the Ward family.


pERTH

Results: 2024 Scottish Youth Championships

November 25 • There was plenty of great youthful musical talent on show in Perth — from percussionists to all levels of brass ensembles and bands.


Ratby

Results: 2024 Leicestershire BBA Contest

November 25 • Ratby Co-operative lead the way in Loughborough with section wins for Thundersley, South Yorkshire Police, Thrapston Town and Syston.


Dobcross Silver Band - Wardle Anderson Brass Band

Sunday 24 November • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane Dobcross OL3 5AD


The Hepworth Band - Christmas Brass & Voices

Saturday 7 December • Thornhill Parish Church, Dewsbury WF120JZ


Longridge Band - Christmas Concert

Saturday 7 December • Longridge Civic Hall, 1 Calder Avenue, Longridge, Preston PR3 3HJ


York Railway Institute Band - Voices & Brass Christmas Spectacular

Saturday 14 December • Selby Abbey YO8 4PU


Bilton Silver Rugby Band - Festive favourites - Music for Christmas.

Saturday 14 December • St Mark's Church, Bilton, Rugby CV22 7LX


Rushden Town Band

November 25 • Trombone Player. This friendly band is looking for a tenor trombone player to join its ranks. The band enjoys playing at regular concerts each year and is off to the Rhineland next year on its second tour.


Chinnor Silver

November 25 • You need to be quick, we are almost full but just require Eb bass and percussion. We are a friendly, welcoming and ambitious band and start 2025 at the top of our second section ranking table. We rehearse on a Wed evening in our own bandroom in Chinnor.


Hathersage Band

November 25 • Hathersage Brass Band is a thriving community band. We enjoy making music and have a good gig schedule. An opportunity has arisen for the right person to join our Principal Cornet Ed as co-principal. Are you up for the challenge? This is our only vacancy.


Duncan A. Beckley

BA, MA
Conductor, adjudicator, band trainer and teacher


               

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