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Reg vardy

Report & Results: 2014 North of England Regional Championships

March 15, 2014
Record 34th triumph for Reg Vardy as section titles go to York Railway Institute, Lockwood Brass, East Riding of Yorkshire and North Skelton.


Phone deals

A Mad March Sale — with a difference

March 14, 2014
There is a Mad March Sale at John Packer — and one with a brilliant difference...so give us a ring!


Cornets

Death of Ivor Barnett

March 14, 2014
The death has been announced of the popular and respected conductor and musician Ivor Barnett.


Blidworth at Cheltenham in 2013

Blidworth celebrates Cheltenham return

March 14, 2014
The Blidworth Welfare Band has been celebrating its return to Cheltenham.


Cory Academy

Cory Academy sets new date

March 14, 2014
The Cory Band Academy weekend has now been moved to a new date.


Gregson

North American line ups announced

March 14, 2014
The line up of bands that will compete in the North American Brass Band Championships in Grand Rapids next month has been confirmed.


Stevie Craig

Historic double for Tullis

March 14, 2014
There was a historic double triumph for the Tullis Russell Mills organisation to celebrate at the recent Scottish Championship.


Shepway Brass

Shepway makes flying start

March 14, 2014
The Shepway Brass Academy has got off to a flying start in Folkestone.


Utrecht

Utrecht to become new home for Dutch Nationals

March 14, 2014
The venue for the 2018 European Championships will also become the new home of the Dutch National Championship.


Cory in action

Cory set to go Dutch

March 14, 2014
European champion set to make short concert tour to Netherlands later in the year.


winter gardens

North West to open Regional series in 2015

March 13, 2014
The North West Regional Championships will take place a week earlier next year.


Bamboo mallets

New timpani mallets offer superb variation

March 13, 2014
New bamboo timpani mallets from Centre Stage Percussion offer a superb sound impact.


Ireland Colliery in action

Ireland head for fourth Cheltenham appearance

March 13, 2014
There will be another type of Ireland challenge at Cheltenham later this year.


Weston contest

Closing date looms for Weston

March 13, 2014
If you want to get your entries in for Weston Super Mare then you need to be quick.


Darwen delight

Darwen delight at evolution success

March 13, 2014
Darwen Brass is celebrating their finest evolutionary success at Blackppol.


Co-op North WEST

Co-op celebrate best ever Area dividend

March 13, 2014
There is at least one part of the Co-operative organisation in good competitive health.


on air

Radio: World of Brass

March 13, 2014
More great music from John Maines at World of Brass


On air

Radio: Listen to the Band

March 13, 2014
More music from Frank at the BBC.


Lesley Garrett

Union rates for BBC appearance

March 12, 2014
Unite the Union has been making further high profile appearances with some star performers.


Foss Dyke

Lincolnshire poachers bag second and fourth

March 12, 2014
Foss Dyke and Resdev Market Rasen enjoy fine returns at the recent Midlands Regional Championship in Bedworth.


Tylorstown

Tylorstown takes place in Band Cymru final

March 12, 2014
National First Section champion Tylorstown has gained a place in the final stages of the innovative Band Cymru Contest.


Morecambe in action

Morecambe hits the top after 125 years

March 12, 2014
The Morecambe Band will make its Championship Section debut in 2015 following confirmation of their top section Area promotion.


Gavin Pritchard

Labour intervenes for Lewis Merthyr

March 12, 2014
The possibility of a labour intervention means changes for Lewis Merthyr ahead of Llandudno challenge.


Staines Brass signings

Top gear Staines for Stevenage challenge

March 12, 2014
Staines Brass has added to their playing ranks ahead of their Area appearance in Stevenage on the weekend.


Reg Vardy

Reg Vardy opens up on St Magnus

March 12, 2014
Reg Vardy look to add to their record of Areas wins with a bit of open prep work on St Magnus.




Mike Kilroy

Kilroy steps back from BBE role to follow health treatment

September 7 • Mike Kilroy will take a temporary step down as Chairperson of Brass Bands England to undergo treatment for prostate cancer.


Music of the Spheres

Check out the Spheres before Symphony Hall

September 7 • The countdown to the British Open sees the competing bands previewing their final preparations on 'Music of the Spheres' — so why not pop along and see how they are getting on.


Money

British Open Countdown: T minus 5

September 7 • Glory and cash. One is priceless, the other pays the bills... but how much are they worth?


Murray Greig

Greig's to deliver in Leicester for free

September 7 • There is a free day of brass for young players to enjoy under the expert tuition of Murray Grieg this weekend — so make sure you sign up to enjoy.


The Hepworth Band - Public Rehearsal ahead of the 2026 British Open

Tuesday 8 September • Ossett Town Hall, Market Place, Ossett WF5 8BE


Sherborne Town Band - Free-Music in the park

Sunday 13 September • Sherborne, Dorset-Pageant Gardens DT9 3NP


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards

Thursday 17 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Duchess of Edinburgh String Orchestra

Friday 18 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Irish Guards

Thursday 1 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Barnsley Brass

September 6 • We are looking to recruit a Flugel Horn and Back Row Cornet players. We are based in Worsbrough Bridge by the A61 south of Barnsley. S70 5LJ. Rehearsals are Mondays / Thursdays at 8pm in our purpose-built band room..


Enderby Band

September 5 • Championship section band seeking CORNETS (positions negotiable), Eb BASS, and PERCUSSIONISTS to join our committed, hard-working and friendly team, performing a balanced diary of concerts and contests.


Harrogate Band

September 4 • The Harrogate Band are looking for a 1st Baritone and Soprano player to complete our team. Forward thinking and exciting band with a wide range of engagements and contests. Rehearsals are Wednesday 8pm in our own bandroom with great transport links.


Martyn Evans

BEd (Hons) NABBC member
Conductor, Band Trainer, Teacher, Adjudicator


               

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