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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.




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.


Foden's

Foden's and friends...

June 21 • The North West Area champion was joined by six friendly bands for a great evening of community music making.


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.


Morgan Griffiths

Dip. Performance
Conductor, Peripatetic Music Teacher, Lower brass specialist


               

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