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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...




Radio

Radio: Touch of Brass

March 15 • The latest brass band music over the airwaves from Martin Upfold


Bedworth

Midland Second Section bands ready for Bedworth takeover

March 14 • 14 bands will battle to gain the final two qualification places up for grabs in the Midlands this weekend


Steveage

Stevenage ready for 78 bands

March 14 • There are plenty of bands for the judges to compare and contrast for the National Final qualification spots at the London & Southern Counties Championships this weekend.


Wales

Welsh bands ready for Swansea challenges

March 14 • 37 bands will compete for the honours of being declared Welsh Champions at Swansea's Brangwyn Hall this weekend.


Regent Hall Concerts - RAM Trumpet Ensembles

Friday 14 March • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Wigfield Brass Quintet

Friday 14 March • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 15 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Contest: Midlands Regional Brass Band Championships

Saturday 15 March • Bedworth Civic Hall, High Street CV12 8NF


Contest: Welsh Regional Championships

Saturday 15 March • Brangwn Hall, Guildhall Rd S, Swansea SA1 4PE


The Marple Band

March 13 • Cornet ( positions negotiable),baritone and kit percussionist vacancies to join our fabulous band. We are a friendly ambitious 2nd Section band, starting an exciting new musical journey with our MD Nick Birch.


Rushden Town Band

March 12 • Back Row Cornet - due to a change in job, the band has a vacancy for a back row cornet. The band has a lovely atmosphere, and has regular jobs throughout the year as well as taking part in at least two contests.


Rushden Town Band

March 12 • 2nd Trombone - due to work relocation of previous player. A fun loving band who have many regular jobs throughout the year as well as competing in at least two contests each year.


Sam Fisher

BA (Hons), PGCE, Dip.ABRSM
Conductor, Adjudicator (AoBBA), Composer/Arranger, Cornet & Flugelhorn Soloist


               

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