News / 2013
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BBE aims to spread the banding word
July 03, 2013
This weekend's MAD4Brass Day is all about spreading the word about bands — from Twitter and Facebook to your local newspaper...
Centre of Excellence for Lanner
July 03, 2013
After years of hard work and commitment, Lanner & District Band is set to open its brand new Centre of Musical Excellence.
Blue Peter Badges for Northop Youth stars
July 03, 2013
The young players of North Youth Band certainly did their bit to help a Blue Peter presenter with his musical Whit Friday challenge.
Student set for Graduation spot
July 03, 2013
Music student Simon Oliver to write music for 24,000 people to enjoy...
New principal at Old Hall
July 03, 2013
Just three years after she started playing, Liv Appleton is set to become the new principal cornet at Old Hall Brass.
Drighlington marching successfully to Cheltenham
July 03, 2013
National Finalists making the right financial march and hymn tune steps towards Cheltenham.
M2 departure for Griffiths
July 03, 2013
After four and half years at the helm, Dewi Griffiths is to leave the City of Cardiff M2 Band to take up a new post at BTM.
Report & Results: 2013 Brighouse Festival of Brass
July 03, 2013
Marsden Silver come out on top once again to claim march and hymn tune honours in Brighouse.
Full house response to spectacular Elland
July 03, 2013
There wasn't a seat to be found on or off stage at Elland Silver's recent summer concert.
Reg Vardy's international amnesty call
July 03, 2013
A safe home return is being offered for old Reg Vardy uniforms and band gear
11 bands set for Doctor's orders
June 30, 2013
11 bands will battle it out for a healthy dose of cash at the Dr Martin Trust Wainstone's Cup contest in September.
Report & Results: 2013 English National Championship
June 29, 2013
A first Black Dyke hat-trick under Dr Nicholas Childs propels the Queensbury band to Perth in 2014.
4BR English National Quiz: sponsored by Ev-entz
June 28, 2013
Pick which own choice selection will come out on top in Birmingham on the weekend and you can win a neat little prize bundle...
Plenty of dosh up for grabs at Wychavon
June 28, 2013
If you want to get your banding hands on some great prize money then make sure you get your Wychavon entry in — fast.
Kneller Hall set for popular concert series
June 28, 2013
Some of the finest musicians in the British Army — plus Les Neish and Brett Baker will be on parade from July at Kneller Hall.
Baker set for 40th birthday bash
June 28, 2013
Dyke star hopes to celebrate his 40th with little help from some trombone playing friends...
Mealor set to support organ transplant
June 28, 2013
The rescue and restoration of one of the great 19th century organs of London will be celebrated in some style next month.
Delta storm clouds gather for Bates
June 28, 2013
Black Dyke horn star ready to enjoy World and Dutch Championships
Pershore ready to make residents MAD
June 28, 2013
The wonderful Pershore Festival of Brass will be doing its best to make its local residents glad to be MAD next weekend.
West Midlands join up with Pinball Wizards
June 28, 2013
The West Midlands Divisional Fellowship Band recently joined forces with the Warwickshire Boys Choir for some wonderful music making.
Regent set for community celebration
June 27, 2013
Regent Brass will be showcasing their talents and a world premiere at Brent Civic Centre this evening — so get along and support them!
Brass in Concert draw announced
June 27, 2013
12 top class domestic rivals have been drawn out of the hat for Brass in Concert later this year.
If only other brass band events were like this....
June 27, 2013
Brass bands, food and drink — the perfect way to spend a summer day in Harwich.... and there are free brass workshops too.
Death announced of former Wingates stalwart
June 27, 2013
The death has been announced of former Wingates player and committee member Alan Fowler.
Vizzutti & Tovey set for London concert
June 27, 2013
The brilliant Allen Vizzutti, the brass section of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and Bram Tovey all on the one night....
