News / 2016
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Manx strengthens Golden National Youth links
November 08, 2016
The Manx Youth Band has strengthened its links to the National Youth Band of Great Britain organisations by becoming a 'Gold Friend'.
Thornton the man to be impressed in Cheltenham
November 08, 2016
The bands taking part in the forthcoming Gloucestershire Brass Band Association Own-Choice March & Test Piece Contest will have to impress David Thornton in the box.
Brass Bands England reveal National Conference details
November 08, 2016
There will be a full day of activity and discussion to try and form a future strategy for Brass Band England to take to the Arts Council England.
Nuisance behaviour stops community tradition for Horbury Victoria
November 08, 2016
Drink fuelled bad behaviour and nuisance making could end a wonderful brass band community tradition.
Foden's set to explore myths and legends
November 08, 2016
Foden's will be exploring local myths and legends at their Restoration Appeal fund raising concert in Sandbach this weekend.
Report & Results: 2016 SWBBA Torquay Championships
November 08, 2016
A great day of music making in Torquay saw Verwood Concert lead the way as section awards were claimed by South West Comms, Weston Brass, Bideford Town, Playmouth Sundhouse Youth and St Keverne Youth.
Report & Results: 2016 YHBBA Holmfirth Contest
November 08, 2016
Hade Edge enter the winning sphere at Holmfirth as the students of University of Nottingham also have cause for celebrations.
Funeral of Kenneth Dennison
November 08, 2016
Details are announced of the funeral for Kenneth Dennison
Report & Results: 2016 Borders Entertainment Contest
November 07, 2016
Bathgate claim the Borders Entertainment title after a great battle of the banding clans in Galashiels.
Report & Results: 2016 Austrian National Championship
November 07, 2016
Brass Band Oberosterreich give an outstanding performance of 'Red Priest' under Ian Porthouse to gain a hat-trick victory and qualification to Ostend.
Report & Results: 2016 US Open Championship
November 07, 2016
Fountain City claim an eighth US Open title with a showcase of innovation inspired by Radiohead and Bjork to Superman villain Lex Luthor.
Report & Results: 2016 Siddis Championship
November 05, 2016
Eikanger claim the Siddis title for a record 16th time as section awards go to Musikkorpset Gjallarhorn, Haukas Musikklag, Nordlys XO and Krohnengen Old Star Band
World Rankings — November Update
November 05, 2016
Cory hit record rankings total following their recent Albert Hall triumph in London.
Austrian trio look to master Red Priest to gain Ostend invite
November 04, 2016
The Austrian National Championships take place this weekend in Kufstein, a place in Ostend up for grabs for the new champion.
Miles ahead for Pennine Music
November 04, 2016
The team from Pennine Music will be racking up the miles this weekend to bring their brilliant products to bands in the south west and Yorkshire.
Danish bands prepare for National challenge
November 04, 2016
The Danish National Championships take place this weekend — and you can enjoy the action broadcast live on the internet.
John Packer looking forward to seaside trip to Torquay
November 03, 2016
The great team from John Packer will head to Torquay this weekend to give their customers plenty to try and buy with plenty of brilliant deals and savings.
Howzat! Celebs give Brass Factor adjudication sporting sparkle
November 03, 2016
Yorkshire cricketer Ryan Sidebottom and former snooker star Willie Thorne will be two of the judges at the forthcoming Brass Factor entertainment contests.
North West Regional adjudication team announced
November 03, 2016
The panel of judges who will have to be impressed in Blackpool at the North West Regional Championships have been announced.
Tubular Brass set to ring out in Bristol
November 03, 2016
The innovative brass and synthesizer collaboration is set to be performed in Bristol this month.
Adjudication change at Brass in Concert
November 03, 2016
Mike Kilroy takes on the Programme Content adjudication role as Steve Sykes takes decision to step down from role.
Brass Band Music Shop boosts social media profile
November 03, 2016
The leading on-line search engine for all things brass band musical has just given itself a further profile boost.
Swiss judges revealed
November 03, 2016
The panel of judges who will make the all important decisions at the Swiss National Championships have been revealed.
Peacock partnership comes to an end at Hepworth
November 03, 2016
The successful musical partnership between Mark Peacock and Hepworth Band has come to an end.
Band movement pays its respects to David Horsfield
November 03, 2016
A packed church in the heart of Yorkshire paid its respects to the highly respected David Horsfield.
