News / 2015
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UniBrass launch crowdfunding campaign
October 17, 2015
A new fund raising campaign has been launched by the UniBrass organisers — and every pound helps!
Besses to help community foodbank project
October 17, 2015
Besses o' th' Barn Band will be helping their local community put some extra food on tables...
Free Dyke workshops link Shirebrook concert
October 17, 2015
Stars of European Champion Black Dyke will be leading free workshops ahead of their concert appearance at Shirebrook next month.
Derwent signs new flugel
October 17, 2015
Derwent Brass has announced the signing of Richard Bates on flugel horn.
Fulham to premiere major work for piano and brass band
October 17, 2015
Fulham Brass will premiere a brand new concerto work for piano and brass band.
West Midlands enjoy Guernsey tour
October 17, 2015
The West Midlands Divisional Fellowship Band of the Salvation Army has just enjoyed a wonderful trip to the island of Guernsey.
Ireland continues on rebuilding work
October 17, 2015
Ireland Colliery (Chesterfield) Band has been continuing to strengthen its playing ranks.
Scottish Youth prepare for Perth in numbers
October 17, 2015
Hundreds of young players will be taking part in the forthcoming Scottish Youth Band Championships in Perth.
Foresters add new faces to the ranks
October 17, 2015
Foresters Brass 2000 has continued its rebuilding with a number of new signings.
Sandhurst lose essential MD link
October 17, 2015
Sandhurst Community Brass has lost the invaluable services of long serving MD, Martin Hayter.
Dutch thanks for Ashworth input
October 17, 2015
David Ashworth's latest trip to Holland has paid dividends with Felison Brass.
New Fountain lead at Virtuosi GUS
October 17, 2015
Thomas Fountain has been appointed the new principal cornet of Virtuosi GUS Band — taking over the role from his brother.
Fernie inspired by Ugandan trip
October 17, 2015
Alan Fernie recently undertook an inspirational trip to help young musicians in Uganda through the Brass for Africa charity.
Dedicated service rewarded at Glossop Old
October 17, 2015
Over 140 years of dedicated service has been recognised and rewarded at Glossop Old Band.
Bands ready for US Open
October 17, 2015
The 13th US Open Championship will take place in Illinois next month — with place at the Brass in Concert Championship up for grabs.
EYMS target Gateshead debut
October 17, 2015
After a fine run of recent form, the EYMS Band is targeting another polished entertainment appearance on their Brass in Concert Championship debut.
The winning Spiriti of Cory
October 15, 2015
BBC Radio 2 has made Cory's winning performance from Saturday's National Championships available to listen to.
Fontana elected Italian President
October 13, 2015
The great Lito Fontana has been elected the first President of the new Italian Brass Band Association.
Classic Rock from Centre Stage Percussion
October 13, 2015
If you want the classic retro look but a fantastic modern feel for your drummer then Centre Stage Percussion has the perfect bit of kit for you and your band...
Army help in Cory celebrations
October 13, 2015
There was a winning connection between The Band of The Prince of Wales's Division Brass Band and Cory at the Albert Hall on the weekend.
Fleming notches up Albert Hall silver jubilee
October 13, 2015
Whitburn tenor horn star Iain Fleming notched up his 25th appearance at the Royal Albert Hall on the weekend.
Death of Eileen Ludlow
October 13, 2015
The death has been reported of the well known musician Eileen Ludlow.
Mead set for busy international schedule
October 13, 2015
Euphonium virtuoso Steven Mead will be racking up the musical air miles over the next couple of months...
Death of Charlie Taylor
October 13, 2015
The death has been announced of Charlie Taylor — one of the most popular brass band musicians in the North West.
Cory take Centre stage to win National title
October 13, 2015
Centre Stage Percussion helps Cory to memorable National title success.
