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radio 2 young brass soloist

Radio 2 Young Brass Award to be decided

March 28, 2014
The winner of the 2014 BBC Radio 2 Young Brass Award will be decided this evening.


NABBC

Conductors set for Convention weekend

March 28, 2014
The National Association of Brass Band Conductors will be holding its 2014 Convention in Gloucester this weekend.


Opera House

Brass bands can be as excellent as opera

March 28, 2014
Dame Liz Forgan, the former Head of the Arts Council, has courted controversy with her latest remarks to MPs.


Alan Hope

Stalwarts thank North East for support

March 26, 2014
Alan Hope, George Bramfitt and Tom Ruecroft head for Area retirement with grateful thanks ringing in their ears...


Dudley Bright

Bright future for National Youth this year

March 26, 2014
The young stars of the National Youth Band of Great Britain are to be joined by one of the great stars of the LSO for their forthcoming course.


Army marching

Army set to display their Whit

March 25, 2014
The King’s Division Band will be displaying their Whit Friday skills this year for a great cause.


Kristy Rowe with the NYBBNZ

Busy times for New Zealand's best

March 25, 2014
From Beijing to Invercargill — New Zealand banding is in overdrive mode.


Mad uni connection

Fairey set for Uni link

March 25, 2014
North West champion to enter into mentoring partnership with the University of Manchester Brass Band.


New York

Lofthouse set for New Orleans debut

March 25, 2014
An eclectic mix of musical genres is on the cards for Lofthouse Brass in the next few months...


Haydock Band

Haydock ready for the off at Aintree

March 25, 2014
The runners and riders at the Grand National will get a great brass band send off this year.


ptrumpt

Watch the amazing ptrumpet in action

March 25, 2014
If you want to see and hear the eagerly anticipated ptrumpet in action now is the chance...


Geneva Instruments

Geneva the ultimate aid to success

March 25, 2014
The very best bands at all competitive levels have enjoyed Area success thanks to Geneva...


Norfolk Wherry

New banding stronghold emerges in East Anglia

March 25, 2014
A proud and historic banding area of the country is enjoying something of a contesting renaissance.


Eventz

The ultimate bass trombone is now at Ev-entz

March 25, 2014
If you want to get your hands on the ultimate orchestral bass trombone then get in touch with Ev-entz straight away.


Virtuosi GUS

Daws set for Virtuosi GUS

March 24, 2014
David Daws is set to become the new principal euphonium at Midlands Area champion, Virtuosi GUS.


BBE logo

BBE opens doors at Parliament

March 24, 2014
Mike Kilroy, Roy Terry and Paul Hindmarsh recently took the brass band message to Parliament — and were met with an encouraging open door...


Marching cornets

Morley announces judging team

March 24, 2014
The experienced duo of Alan Morrison and Alan Holdsworth will be the men to impress at the popular Morley March & Hymn Tune contest this year.


Fodens in action

Foden's set to take lead at Beulah

March 24, 2014
Star players to take coaching day lead in North Wales with Beulah Brass.


Miners statue

New contest set for mining centre

March 24, 2014
A new lower section brass band contest is going to be run at the Cortonwood Memorial Mining Gardens.


Soundhouse Brass

New MD at Soundhouse Brass

March 24, 2014
Lee Clayson is the new MD at Soundhouse Brass.


Amersham Band

Amersham celebrates promotion

March 24, 2014
The Amersham Band may have missed out on Cheltenham this year but is still celebrating a historic promotion.


Mesina of ITALY

EBBA announces Challenge Section line up

March 23, 2014
The new Challenge Section contest at the European Championship attracts four contenders.


East Riding celebrate

East Riding celebrates Cheltenham success

March 23, 2014
The East Riding of Yorkshire Band is celebrating getting to the National Finals in Cheltenham.


Les Neish

Neish inspires Salford students

March 23, 2014
Tuba star Les Neish has helped inspire the talented students at Salford University.


Denton Brass

Denton look for new MD

March 23, 2014
Denton Brass has announced the departure of MD Marcus Jones.




Flowers band celebrating their historic European triumph

World Rankings: June 2026

June 22 • Flowers bloom as Gloucester band reach No. 1 in the world after historic European triumph.


GUS Bugle

Results: 2026 West of England Bandsmen's Festival

June 21 • The GUS Band reclaims the famous Royal Trophy for the first time in 71 years on a wonderful day of music making in the sunshine in Bugle.


Queensbury

Last chord for Lewis at Queensbury Music Centre

June 21 • The double Yorkshire Area title winner thanks MD Chris Lewis after he decides to step down from conducting role.


Frank Mathison

Death of Frank Mathison

June 21 • The death has been announced of the former bass trombone player of the London Symphony Orchestra and City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.


Barnsley Brass - Black Dyke Band

Thursday 25 June • St Mary's Church. Church Street. Barnsley S70 2AH


Regent Hall Concerts - Junior Guildhall Brass Band

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Royal Sackbut Collective

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Mossley Band

Sunday 28 June • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the RAF

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


Alder Valley Brass

June 19 • Bb bass player. We are an ambitious, busy and sociable 2nd section band (L&SC, National finalists 2023) with a varied blend of engagements, concerts and contests. We rehearse 8-10pm Mondays and Thursdays in Farnham, Surrey. Other enquiries welcome.


Chinnor Silver

June 17 • Our COMMUNITY BAND meet again on Monday (22nd) and we welcome players of all standards to join us for a relaxed,friendly rehearsal with Tea and cake and it’s all free.. Rehearsals are at 11am in our own bandroom playing with us does not effect your band.


Longridge Band

June 16 • Longridge Band invite applications for the positions of Flugel and Eb Bass.. We are a friendly and committed band that enjoys a great balance of concerts and contests throughout the year. A contribution to travel expenses are provided.


Ian Holmes

BA (hons), PGDip (RCM), ARCM, ALCM
Conductor, piano accompanist and educator


               

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