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Wingates Guild Hall

Report & Results: 2015 Brass at the Guild Hall

February 01, 2015
Wingates take the top honour in Preston together with Haslingden & Helmshore. Haydock, Blackpool Brass, Skelmersdale and Youth Brass 2000


rncm

BBC Radio 3 showcases RNCM Festival of Brass

January 30, 2015
Highlights of last weekend's RNCM Festival of Brass from Manchester have been broadcast this week.


nORMANS

Win a Zoom Q4 Handy Video Recorder

January 30, 2015
If you want to get your hands on a fantastic Zoom Q4 Handy Video Recorder — then all you have to do is send in a pic...


Larsen

Larsen set for brace of Bergen premieres

January 30, 2015
Danish composer Jacob Vilhelm Larsen will be able to listen to not one, but two world premiere contest performances in Bergen next weekend...


bbe LOGO

BBE looking for views and opinions

January 30, 2015
Brass Bands England is looking for responses to music hub provision to keep the Westminster politicians on their toes...


Paul Williams

Welsh stalwart celebrates half century at Lewis Merthyr

January 30, 2015
Paul Williams will be celebrating 50 years of dedicated banding life with the Lewis Merthyr Band this weekend.


Milwaukee

American trilogy set for Wisconsin

January 30, 2015
The bands of Milwaukee Festival Brass, Madison Brass and Illinois Brass will joining forces for a Brass at the Border event in Wisconsin.


Newstead Brass logo

Newstead welcome new faces

January 30, 2015
There will be plenty of new faces around the stand for Newstead Brass as they prepare for their Area assault at Bedworth...


Music

Pre-Area workout for Holdgate initiative

January 30, 2015
Kevin Holdgate and Stan Lippeatt are hoping to help the Area chances of bands with their Area test piece run outs....


Unite the Union

Hopes high for more Unite success

January 30, 2015
After their recent Butlins triumph, Unite the Union has been focussing their aim on further test piece workshop successes.


Poulton Band

Poulton adds to the ranks ahead of Blackpool

January 30, 2015
Poulton-le-Fylde Band has added playing strength to the ranks ahead of Area assault.


Fodens

Foden's announce Ridler appointment

January 30, 2015
The vastly experienced Steve Ridler has been appointed as the new solo horn at Foden's.


cornets

Good turn out in store for NEMBBA event

January 30, 2015
There is a good turn out for the pre-Area North East Midlands Brass Band Association contest in South Normanton in February.


On air

Radio: World of Brass

January 30, 2015
More great music to enjoy with John Maines


Geneva cornet

Geneva links with Preston

January 29, 2015
If you are looking for a market leading instrument, then why not take a trip to Geneva via Preston this weekend...


TJ Powell

T.J. Powell legacy to be celebrated

January 29, 2015
The works of the great Welsh brass band conductor and composer T.J. Powell are to be celebrated this evening in an open rehearsal at City of Cardiff (Melingriffith)


Besson

Tameside Whit Friday gains support from Besson

January 28, 2015
Besson gives Tameside Whit Friday a huge boost with support for new youth element at Whit Friday.


Wedge mouthpieces

Wedge makes mark in mouthpiece stakes

January 28, 2015
Wedge mouthpieces have certainly made their mark since their introduction at John Packers...


Brisbane

Brisbane add strength ahead of Sydney defence

January 28, 2015
Brisbane Excelsior has added new players to their ranks ahead of their National title defence in Sydney at Easter.


mUSIC ON SHOW

Pre-Area test piece feature at Elland

January 28, 2015
If you want to hear the full set of Area set works before the action starts in March, then get to Elland Silver later this month...


williams

Williams duo set for Gillingham

January 28, 2015
Glyn and Helen Williams will lead an afternoon of exciting workshops before a concert finale in Gillingham in April.


On air

Radio: Listen to the Band

January 28, 2015
More Brass in Concert music from Frank Renton at the Beeb...


Miners Welfare

Miners find new home in Newbridge

January 28, 2015
The Miners Entertainment Contest in south Wales has found a new home at the refurbished Newbridge Memorial Hall.


Howard Snell

Snell to write set work for Scottish Open

January 28, 2015
A major new work from the pen of Howard Snell, entitled, 'Gallery' will test the bands at the Scottish Open Championship this year.


mUSIC ON SHOW

Area test piece run outs for Bradford...

January 28, 2015
Now you have the chance to hear all the Area set works on one night before the Areas...




Black Dyke Band

Marshall leads with Evo

October 9 • The Black Dyke principal cornet player will lead Black Dyke Band's National title challenge on his new Oldroyd Evo cornet.


NYBBWales

Closing date looms for National Youth Brass Band of Wales auditions

October 9 • Young Welsh players who wish to represent their brass banding nation still have time to book an audition date.


Besses

Besses welcome new principal cornet

October 9 • Danny Riley has become the new principal cornet at Besses o' th' Barn Band.


Mining

Blidworth to help celebrate proud mining heritage

October 9 • The sound of a brass band will return to the site of the former Clipstone Colliery as Blidworth Welfare Band helps celebrate a proud mining heritage.


Regent Hall Concerts - Stately Brass Quintet

Friday 10 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Academy Symphonic Brass

Friday 10 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Hathersage Band - Hathersage Village Autumn Concert

Saturday 11 October • Hathersage Methodist Church, Main Road, Hathersage S32 1BB S32 1BB


Contest: National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain

Saturday 11 October • The Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7 2AP


Regent Hall Concerts - Regent Hall Band of the Salvation Army

Tuesday 14 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Chinnor Silver

October 8 • Our community band is meeting again 11am Monday 13th after completing our first gig.. We would love you to join us.We are a band of mixed abilities and welcome ALL players.. Blowing with us will not impact on your own band and its all free.


Welwyn Garden City Band

October 6 • We are a friendly & sociable Second Section Band with an exciting and varied Christmas season ahead. Due to an employment relocation, we have an immediate vacancy for a FRONT ROW CORNET player.


Tewit Silver Band

October 4 • Principal Eb Bass. Our established bass section are looking for a strong leader to elevate their performance - could that be you? We have an exciting contest schedule including the Scottish Open and and full set of new Besson basses!


David W. Ashworth

RSCM, ABBA Exec Member, NABBC PRO.
Conductor, Band Trainer and Adjudicator


               

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