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darlington

North of England Area line up announced

February 18, 2014
39 bands will take to the stage at the Dolphin Centre in Darlington to try and book their places at London and Cheltenham this year.


Cornets

Accolades for SWBBA Workshop success

February 18, 2014
The recent South West BBA Brass Workshop was a great success — just ask the 90 players who attended!


cornerstone

Cornerstone welcomes composer to ranks

February 18, 2014
Adam Fripp has been appointed composer-in-residence at Cornerstone Brass.


Ian Bousfield

Bousfield unlocks the trombone code

February 18, 2014
A new series of coaching videos from one of the world's finest trombone players is set to capture the imagination...


unibrass

Composer award delights Durham

February 18, 2014
Durham University's new composition wins Unibrass approval.


sage

Film to honour Durham Miners

February 18, 2014
Durham's mining heritage to be honoured in film next month.


Charlotte Treadway

Tilbury invest in youthful future

February 18, 2014
The new Tilbury Brass & Percussion Academy looks to revolutionary future.


lunch with a legend

Legend helps lunch and love...

February 18, 2014
The legend that is Richard Evans was the prize on offer for a prize winning St Valentine's lunch from Leyland Band....


Lanner and District

Happy memories wanted at Lanner

February 18, 2014
From a chicken shed to a state of the art home — 50 years of Lanner & District Band need to be kept for posterity.


Black Dyke

Hat trick filled at Dyke Spotlight

February 18, 2014
The Black Dyke tenor horn spotlight is full to the brim as players come from far and wide to score a hat trick...


sOUTH mILFORD

Pending role for Smith at South Milford

February 18, 2014
Black Dyke cornet player Dave Smith will lead South Milford Brass in Darlington this year.


Raising funds

Crowdfunding to help Bridge the CD gap

February 18, 2014
Menai Bridge Porthaethwy has been raising funds for their celebration project in an innovative way...


BBE

Closing date looms for National Youth Championships

February 17, 2014
If you're planning to attend the National Youth Championships in April, you've got till 28th February to confirm you entry.


Rainford Band

Report & Results: 2014 Rainford Slow Melody

February 17, 2014
There was a great turn out of playing talent on show for David Thornton to judge at the inaugural Rainford Slow Melody Contest.


rachel veitch straw

Funding network meeting in Wetherby

February 17, 2014
Brass Bands England will be leading a funding network meeting in Wetherby later this month — and its open to all.


rAY fARR

Farr returns to Grimethorpe

February 17, 2014
Ray Farr returns to Grimethorpe Colliery Band as their new Associate Conductor.


Leyland Band

Leyland appoint new Swiss principal

February 17, 2014
Lucien Rey has been appointed as the new principal cornet of Leyland Band.


Tongwynlais

Report & Results: 2014 Welsh Open Championship

February 17, 2014
Tongwynlais kick start a busy 2014 season with victory at Porthcawl.


scaba

Report & Results: 2014 scaba Solo, Quartet & Ensemble

February 16, 2014
Lots of performers make for a great day of music making and busy organisation in Burgess Hill.


huw cole

Historical links for new Cole works

February 16, 2014
Composer, Richard Huw Cole has been busy compiling a brace of new compositions with historical inspirations.


thorseby

New Band Manager for Thoresby

February 16, 2014
Peter Pimperton, a familiar figure within the Midlands banding scene has become Band Manager at Thoresby Colliery.


huddersfield uni

Report & Results: 2014 UniBrass National Championship

February 15, 2014
Results from Butterworth Hall in Warwickshire where Huddersfield University Brass retains its national title.


unibrass

Unibrass streaming live

February 15, 2014
Wherever you are in the world, you can watch Unibrass live today.


skelmanthorpe

How to win at Bradford?

February 15, 2014
It's tea, cake and a Regional feast of music in Skelmanthorpe next weekend.


bedworth

Newstead to host Midlands prevew night

February 15, 2014
Newstead Brass will be hosting a Midlands Area test piece preview next weekend




Durham

Results: 2026 North of England Regional Championships

March 21 • EverReady, Durham Miners Institute, Felling, Barton Community and Driffield take the first four titles in Durham


Fulham

Results: 2026 London & SC Regional Championships

March 21 • Zone One, Fulham, Staines, Betteshanger and Crystal Palace claim titles at Stevenage


Money

Did brass bands really receive £31 million?

March 19 • Arts Council England is reported to have paid out over £31 million to bands in the last three years, but the figures may not be all that they appear to be...


NYBBGB

Ticket demand high for NYBBGB Easter showcases

March 19 • If you want to hear the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain in action this Easter the you had better be quick about getting a ticket...


Regent Hall Concerts - Slide Effect Trombone Quartet

Friday 20 March • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London. . W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Welsh Guards Band Septet

Friday 20 March • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Enderby Band - Around the World in 80 Minutes

Friday 20 March • Wycliffe Rooms, George St, Lutterworth LE17 4ED


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 21 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Longridge Band - Spring Concert

Saturday 21 March • Longridge Civic Hall, 1 Calder Avenue, Longridge, Preston PR3 3HT


Chinnor Silver

March 23 • Our COMMUNITY BAND are meeting again on Monday (30th) at 11am and we welcome players of all abilities to join us in a friendly relaxed rehearsal.. It does not affect your main band and is all free including the cake and coffee.


wantage silver band

March 23 • Wantage Concert Brass, (3rd place 1st Section 2026 (L&SC), are looking for a solo euphonium, bass trombone, and cornet. We have our own Band Hall complex complete with Bar at OX12 8FR. We rehearse on Tuesdays and Fridays 19:30 - 21:30. Check us out now.


wantage silver band

March 23 • Wantage Band (Champ Section) have a SECOND CORNET seat vacant from May. The band placed 3rd at the L&SC Area and look forward to the Grand Shield in a few weeks. Then Wallace & Gromit, concerts in Stroud and Marlborough and Market Place Brass - exciting!


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