News / 2015
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Report & Results: 2015 Brighouse Lions Festival of Brass
July 07, 2015
Wingates defeat rain, shine and a host of rivals to claim the honours at a wonderful weekend of music making in Brighouse.
Report & Results: 2015 DLI Contest
July 06, 2015
Easington Colliery enjoy the open air to record a hat trick of wins at the DLI Museum contest.
Report & Results: 2015 Ohio Brass Arts Festival
July 06, 2015
Brass Band of Columbus take the honours at the Ohio event by impressing adjudicator David Thornton.
Rotorua set for New Zealand National Championship
July 05, 2015
The oldest National Brass Band Championship in the world will be held in Rotorua this coming week with 27 bands battling for glory.
Flowers draw acclaim for artistic exhibition
July 04, 2015
The Flowers Band has gained widespread critical acclaim for its musical contribution to the renowned Cheltenham Music Festival.
Neath Cardiff skies for Welsh Youth Band...
July 04, 2015
The National Youth Brass Band of Wales will perform in Neath and Cardiff to round off this year's summer course under Philip Harper.
Rewards for Bone Idol teachers...
July 04, 2015
Great, inspirational music teachers can gain plenty of reward thanks to a new competition...
Foden's welcome Swiss principal
July 04, 2015
The departure of cornet player Andrew Stevenson to the RAF, sees Foden's gain a Swiss replacement.
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Geneva pass the Duchy to the south west side
July 02, 2015
The respected retailer Duchy Brass will become the exclusive port of call for Geneva Instruments in the Cornwall, Devon, Somerset and Devon areas.
Bolsover Festival to be broadcast live
July 02, 2015
There will be 10 hours of live performances, interviews and opinions broadcast to the world at this year's Bolsover Festival of Brass.
Briliant 50% off showroom stock at Centre Stage
July 02, 2015
There is a brilliant 50% off showroom display at Centre Stage in preparation for new coming stock — so don't miss out.
Adjudication Association extremely disappointed over SBBA Passport scheme
July 02, 2015
The Association of Brass Band Adjudicators says it is extremely disappointed not have been involved in further agreed consultation over SBBA's Passport to Adjudication scheme.
New Parliamentary Brass Bands Group set up
July 02, 2015
A brand new Parliamentary Brass Bands Group has been set up with the aim of helping bands throughout the UK.
Coalburn make an eight player mark at NYBBS
July 02, 2015
Eight talented young players will represent the Coalburn Band at the summer course of the National Youth Band of Scotland this year.
Fireworks at the Royal Opera House over William Tell
June 30, 2015
It's not just brass band audiences who show their displeasure at someone giving tradition a new modern look and feel then...
New app looking for march content
June 30, 2015
A brand new innovative app from artist Haroon Mirza could offer bands an unique chance to be heard on the march...
30 year test piece vinyl first for Dobson?
June 30, 2015
Composer Simon Dobson may have created a something of a long awaited test piece first with the release of a vinyl version of his CD, Euneirophrenia.
The lure of the Lur inspires Walkley
June 30, 2015
An ancient Nordic horn has inspired Nick Walkley and the Aedelfrith Brass Quintet for their performances at the forthcoming Ryedale Festival.
Sale ends for Hughes
June 30, 2015
The successful partnership between Sale Brass and conductor Josh Hughes has come to an end.
Postcode pounds set to help Downton future
June 30, 2015
An award from the People's Postcode Lottery Trust will help the Downton Band secure their playing future — hopefully for another 140 years...
Hill side welcome at Shipston
June 30, 2015
The Shipston Band has welcomed the Hill family from Singapore — just in time to fill a few seats in their busy concert diary...
Blackburn & Darwen to host new march & hymn tune event
June 30, 2015
To help celebrate their 175th anniversary, the Blackburn & Darwen Band will host a brand new march & hymn tune contest.
Renovation discounts at London Fohqudill Instruments
June 30, 2015
With years of market leading service in the aviation industry to fall back on, London Fohqudill Instruments now offers an unrivalled repairs and renovation service with great discounts for band owned instruments.
