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Hammonds in action

Hammonds sparkle at season start

February 04, 2014
Hammonds Saltaire have certainly been in sparkling early season concert form.


Cornerstone Brass

Cornerstone adds to the ranks

February 04, 2014
Cornerstone Brass announces new arrivals ahead of Bradford challenge.


Elland Silver

Elland to host test piece previews

February 04, 2014
Elland Silver Band is set to host a pre-area test piece evening.


Cubbington Silver logo

Cubbington loses Webb connection

February 04, 2014
Alexander Webb leaves the helm at Cubbington Silver after three and a half years.


Roger Webster

German renaissance at Folkwang

February 04, 2014
Roger Webster and Philippe Schwartz to help head British style brass band renaissance at German University.


Winter Gardens

North West Area line up announced

February 04, 2014
77 bands will take to the stages at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool to try and book their places at London and Cheltenham this year.


skelmanthorpe guild win

Results: 2014 Brass at the Guild Hall

February 02, 2014
Victories at the popular Pre-Regionals event for Skelmanthorpe, Oldham (Lees), Eccleston Brass, Boarshurst Silver, Greenfield & Youth Brass 2000.


Flowers

Report & Results: 2014 Yeovil Entertainment Contest

February 02, 2014
Flowers continue their fine start to the 2014 contest year with victory at the Yeovil Entertainment contest.


Paris Brass Band in action

Report & Results: 2014 French National Championship

February 02, 2014
Paris Brass Band make it a hat trick of National victories to book their place at the European Championship in Germany in 2015.


Burry Port

Report & Results: 2014 Burry Port Solo & Ensemble

February 02, 2014
The brass band solo and ensemble music making was heard loud and clear in Burry Port last weekend.


Cory

Euph conduit complete at Cory

February 01, 2014
Daniel Thomas makes the move from Tredegar to Cory to complete swap moves between Welsh heavyweights.


Greenalls

Greenalls signings set for Winter Garden debuts

February 01, 2014
Experienced signings set to boost Greenhalls appearance at Winter Gardens.


Cornets

Northumberland contest return

February 01, 2014
After a lengthy absence there will be a welcome return of the Wansbeck Entertainment Contest.


Ynyshir

Death of Yori Gowing

February 01, 2014
The death has been announced of the Ynyshir stalwart Yori Gowing.


Blaenavon

New signings boost Blaenavon

February 01, 2014
A new quartet of signings boost Blaenavon ahead of Welsh Area.


Amington Band

New Stewardship at Amington

February 01, 2014
Kevin Steward takes the helm at Amington following departure of MD Wsley Kendrick.


Brass Band Cymru

Welsh dozen chosen for £10,000 shoot out

February 01, 2014
The 12 bands and ensembles that will battle for the televised title of 'Band Cymru 2014' and a £10,000 first prize have been announced.


Yorkshire

Yorkshire Area line ups announced

January 31, 2014
The list of 56 bands that will compete at the Yorkshire Regional Championship in Bradford have been announced.


British Army

Army brass band leadership trio announced

January 31, 2014
The three men who will lead the new professional brass bands in the Corps of Army Music have been announced.


Trinity Girls Band logo

Barton departs Trinity Girls

January 31, 2014
Stuart Barton has left his role with Trinity Girls Band with immediate effect.


Verwood Youth Band

Immediate profit on investment in youth at Verwood

January 31, 2014
There has been an immediate return of silverware for the new Verwood Youth Band.


On air

Radio: Listen to the Band

January 31, 2014
More highlights of Brass in Concert 2013 with Frank at the BBC


Brass for Mbale

Wonderful response to Mbale appeal at Butlins

January 31, 2014
There was a wonderful show of generosity from the brass band fraternity at Butlins recently to the ground breaking Ugandan appeal.


Huw Warren

All that jazz for Welsh youth

January 31, 2014
The National Youth Brass Band of Wales has commissioned a major new work form renowned jazz composer Huw Warren


Euro trophies

Final call for EBBA Solo entries

January 31, 2014
If you want to try and the top soloist in Europe then you still just have enough time to get your entry in.




Huddersfield

Huddersfield Uni strengthens link with Army

January 11 • The student connection between the University of Huddersfield Wind Band and the Band of the Royal Yorkshire Regiment continues to be strengthened under MD Jim Fieldhouse.


Sine Nomiee

Brookwright Music: Sine Nomine (Vaughan Williams arr. Andrew Wainwright)

January 11 • A wonderful set of four contrasting variations based on 'For all the Saints' by Ralph Vaughan Williams.


Matthew Jones

OBE recognition for Matthew Jones

January 11 • The Senior Producer and Deputy Chief Executive of National Youth Arts Wales has been awarded the OBE in the recent New Year Honours List.


Coalburn

Coalburn awards youth and experience

January 11 • The annual Coalburn Silver Band awards night saw accolades and recognition from the beginners to the most experienced performers.


Newstead Brass - Brett Baker

Saturday 17 January • St Wilfrid's Church, . Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8LA


The Hepworth Band - New Year Concert

Sunday 25 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

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


Otley Brass Association

January 11 • Tenor Trombone Player needed for 6 week holiday cover with Otley Brass Band.. Practice is Tuesday nights 7.30-9.30pm at Otley Courthouse, LS21 3AN


Cambrian Brass

January 11 • We are a friendly, inclusive and hard-working brass band, welcoming players of all ages and abilities. We are particularly keen to fill our Soprano Cornet, Flugelhorn, Tenor Horn, Euphonium and EEb Bass positions.


Putney and Wimbledon Brass Band

January 8 • Following our promotion to the 2nd section we are looking for a percussionist to do a bit of bing bonging on the timps for the regionals in March. We are a lovely band - everyone says so - so please get in touch. Rehearsals Weds from 1930 in Putney.


Sandy Smith


Conductor, teacher, adjudicator and arranger


               

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