News / 2016
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National award for Tredegar Percussion star
May 22, 2016
17 year old Heledd Gwynant has has been winning national prizes with her percussion skills.
A great taste of Kentucky at American Brass Band Festival
May 22, 2016
A musical sip of bourbon is on the cards at the Great American Brass Band Festival in Kentucky next month.
Lions Pride ignite youth in Singapore
May 22, 2016
A fantastic debut concert has made a huge impact on youth in Singapore.
Geneva supports German National Championship
May 22, 2016
The Geneva Group has shown its support of the growing brass band movement in Germany with its support of the recent National Championship in Bad Kissingen.
Tuba signing for Tongwynlais
May 22, 2016
National finalists Tongwynlais Temperance add strength to their tuba team in time for Albert Hall.
Landmark signing for Whitburn
May 22, 2016
It not often the signing of a 15 year old percussionist signifies a landmark for a band — but Amy Gray could become the first of a host of talented players off the Whitburn pathway production line.
Report & Results: 2016 Wood Farm Brewery Entertainment
May 22, 2016
Enderby, Towcester and Enderby Juniors take the entertainment honours and enjoy the brewery celebrations.
Latest edition of Brass Band World Magazine is now out!
May 21, 2016
The best and most incisive read in the banding world can now be enjoyed in every format you can wish for...
Report & Results: 2016 Whit Friday (Saddleworth & Oldham District)
May 21, 2016
Brighouse & Rastrick are the Saddleworth & Oldham District Whit Friday champions for 2016.
Report & Results: 2016 Whit Friday (Tameside)
May 21, 2016
Foden's are The Presidents of Tameside as they take overall title from Rothwell Temperance and Ashton under Lyne.
New York, New York...
May 20, 2016
Start spreading the news — as Rayburn Tours now offer a fantastic way to visit and perform in New York with your band.
Moved by Art seeks old for new
May 20, 2016
An innovative project supported by Brass Bands England seeks to bring high quality artwork and performance to the heart of Yorkshire.
Wardle set to Blast off at Whit Friday
May 20, 2016
Wardle Junior Blast will be making their Whit Friday debuts this year — so make sure you don't miss them.
King's Division set for full kit inspection at Whit Friday
May 20, 2016
Make sure you get to hear The Band of The King's Division at Whit Friday this year — you won't see a smarter dressed band in action — especially at Delph.
Composer Competition to mark Swiss half century
May 19, 2016
Ensemble de Cuivres Valaisan will mark its 50th anniversary with a world-wide composer competition — with a 3,000 Euro first prize.
Coronation lead for Wooler
May 19, 2016
Andy Wooler will take the baton as Coronation Brass heads to Germany for festival fun.
Funeral details announced for Mark Rodgers
May 19, 2016
The funeral details for the much missed bandsman Mark Rodgers have been announced.
Shale tale recalled by Broxburn & Livingston
May 19, 2016
The history of Scotland's first great rush for oil has been recalled with a bit of help of Broxburn & Livingston Band.
Smith to judge at the Bridge
May 19, 2016
Sandy Smith will be the man to impress at the popular Hebden Bridge March contest this year.
Any new Iron?
May 19, 2016
There will be plenty of great brass band music on show at the famous Ironbridge Gorge Brass Band Festival this July.
Report & Results: 2016 German National Championships
May 18, 2016
Germany shows further brass band development as Bayerische Brass Band Academie leads the way in successful National Championship.
Dyke return already a triumph
May 18, 2016
Black Dyke's long-awaited return to perform at the Royal Concert Hall in Nottingham has already proved to be a great success.
2016 British Open tickets now on sale
May 18, 2016
Tickets for the 2016 British Open Championship are now on sale from Symphony Hall.
Fribourg appoint MD as new MD
May 18, 2016
Brass Band Fribourg appoint 27 year old Maurice Donnet-Monay as their new Musical Director.
