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Smithills and RNLI

Smithills help keep pushing the boat out

December 03, 2013
Smithills School Senior Band help the local branch of the Bolton RNLI with their fund raising efforts.


Unitevthe Union

New Union leader at Unite

December 03, 2013
Glenn Birks has become the new principal cornet at Unite the Union Band.


Strata Brass

New high grade levels at Strata Brass

December 03, 2013
Strata Brass has announced a number of new signings ahead of the 2014 contesting season in the First Section.


Long Eaton

Results: 2013 Long Eaton Solo, Duet & Quartet

December 02, 2013
There was a great turn out both young and old at Long Eaton recently.


On air

Radio: Listen to the Band

December 02, 2013
More New Year music from Frank at the BBC...


Russell Gray in action

Gray accepts MD role at National Youth Brass Band of Scotland

December 01, 2013
Russell Gray has been appointed the new Musical Director of the National Youth Brass Band of Scotland.


John Packer

Advert: Top brass this Christmas from John Packer!

December 01, 2013
There is plenty of top brass at great prices this Christmas from John Packer Ltd.


Steven Mead

Mead set for Xmas travels

December 01, 2013
Euph star to make musical trips both East and West before he can put his stocking up for Christmas.


Foresters Friendly Society

Foresters recall proud history on-line

December 01, 2013
A wonderful new history project has been brought to life on-line by Foresters Brass 2000, thanks to the Heritage Lottery Fund.


Rob Burnett

Au revoir and croeso for Burnett

December 01, 2013
Former Cory euph star returns to Wales after an enjoyable musical spell in France.


Desford logo

Desford reflect on Japan tour success

December 01, 2013
Desford's recent tour of Japan has been hailed as a great success.


Poynton

Seasonal returns at VBS Poynton

December 01, 2013
There has been a welcome seasonal cornet return at Vernon Building Society Poynton.


Celebrating players

Bilton youth celebrates 2013 success

December 01, 2013
The young players of the Bilton Silver Training Band had had plenty to celebrate this year.


The band in line up

First one off the Christmas rank....

December 01, 2013
The West Midlands Divisional Fellowship Band is perhaps the first band off the festive concert rank...


Cory Band

World Rankings: December update

November 30, 2013
Welsh bands Cory and Tredegar pull further ahead at the top of the rankings.


Burry Port

Report & Results: 2013 SEWBBA Blaenavon

November 29, 2013
The domestic Welsh contesting season ends with Burry Port retaining their Welsh League title as Llwydcoed, Goodwick, Mid Rhondda and Ebbw Valley are also declared champions.


Tony Benn

Dyke provide musical support for Mr Benn

November 28, 2013
Black Dyke has provided the musical sound track to a major new film about the life and career of one of the most controversial political figures of the post war era.


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Advert: Brass Band Insurance Services

November 28, 2013
Fantastic improvements on brass band policies give extra value and peace of mind to customers.


David Childs

Flowers announce Childs signing

November 28, 2013
International euphonium star signs for West of England champion.


Guild Hall

Brass at the Guild Hall adds Open Youth to contest day

November 28, 2013
The popular Brass at the Guild Hall Contest will gain an added attraction of a new British Open Youth event in 2014.


cOMPETITORS

Report & Results: 2013 BBL NI Festival of Brass

November 28, 2013
Cory enjoy themselves in Belfast as Downshire Brass lead the way in the entertainment stakes.


Geneva Instruments

Advert: Geneva Instruments

November 28, 2013
Co-operative victory adds to further Geneva success.


Stan Lippeatt

Lippeatt set to judge at Welsh Open

November 28, 2013
Stan Lippeatt will be the man to impress at the Welsh season opener in Porthcawl in February.


David Hirst

Hirst unites as new MD

November 28, 2013
The vastly experienced David Hirst has been appointed the new MD at Unite the Union in Yorkshire.


Fairey

Fairey additions as they look towards 2014

November 28, 2013
The Fairey Band is already looking forward to the 2014 with the addtion of new players to the Stockport ranks.




wobplay

New ownership announced for World of Brass, Wobplay and World of Sound

July 1 • The trio of leading brass band music brands have been bought as an independent business by Adam Goldsmith and Nicki Tonge.


Spring Festival

Venues and dates for 2027 & 2028 Spring Festival announced

July 1 • Town Hall Birmingham and the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire will host the 2027 and 2028 British Open Spring Festival contests as long term plans are put in place following feedback.


Cory

Cory set for Tibetan title challenge in Kerkrade

June 30 • The Welsh champion will head to the World Music Contest armed with a third adventure of Tintin courtesy of the pseudonym inspired Paul Raphael.


Score

Kapitol looking for York judges...

June 30 • Kapitol Promotions and the Association of Brass Band Adjudicators are looking for people to start their judging journey in York in September.


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the RAF

Thursday 2 July • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Air Force Squadronaires

Friday 3 July • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Brass - Living Lines

Sunday 5 July • St Saviour's, Pimlico, St.George's Square, Pimlico, London SW1V 3QW


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 5 July • St Alfege Church . Greenwich Church Street. London SE10 9BJ


Regent Brass - Brass on the Grass

Wednesday 22 July • The College Garden, Westminster Abbey, Deans Yard, London SW1P 3PA


Cross Keys Silver Band

July 2 • Solo Euphonium - With an array of concerts, contests and community engagements lined up for the remainder of 2026, we're looking to fill our Solo Euphonium seat. If you're the strong player that we're interested in, please get in touch.


Cross Keys Silver Band

July 2 • Solo Horn - We're looking to recruit a new Solo Horn player to help shape the section in our 2nd section band in South Wales. We have an array of concerts, contests and community engagements lined up for the remainder of 2026.


Crewe Brass

July 1 • Crewe Brass are looking for a FRONT ROW CORNET to join our highly motivated 4th section band. We are a very welcoming and sociable band, with a positive outlook and a reasonably busy calendar of engagements. Other enquiries are welcome.


Stan Lippeatt

BA, LRSM
Conductor, adjudicator, tutor


               

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