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Black Dyke

Still time to register for Black Dyke Festival

May 08, 2016
There is still time to register for the Black Dyke Festival — especially for players and conductors...


Grand Shield

Grand Shield undergoes facelift

May 08, 2016
One of the banding world's iconic trophies has undergone a much needed bit of nip and tuck facelift work...


Neo

Triple Neo deal at Band Supplies

May 08, 2016
There is a fantastic triple Neo Yamaha deal on at Band Supplies at the moment.


Pennine Music

Pennine Music set for Summer

May 08, 2016
Pennine Music has just the right selection of music for any band to perform when the sun shines this summer...


Lwydcoed

Report & Result: 2016 SEWBBA Welsh League Merthyr Tydfil

May 08, 2016
The first Welsh League contest of the year sees a few surprises and at least one well fought winning battle in Merthyr Tydfil.


Hammonds

Hammonds Saltaire replaces Foden's at Brass in Concert

May 08, 2016
Hammonds Saltaire replaces Foden's at Brass in Concert.


qUARTET

A little help gains Eu4iaQuartet Royal Welsh prize

May 08, 2016
A little bit of help from banding friends sees the Eu4iaQuartet win the prestigious McGrenery Prize for Chamber Music at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama in Cardiff.


Ultra mouthpieces

John Packer welcomes the Ultra

May 07, 2016
You can now get your lips on the brilliant Denis Wick Ultra cornet mouthpieces at John Packer Ltd.


1st Old Boys

Report & Result: 2016 BBL Spring Festival Strabane

May 07, 2016
1st Old Boys gives themselves a pre-Blackpool boost leading the way in Strabane.


Stalham

Stalham helps library opening hours

May 07, 2016
The young players of Stalham Youth have been helping people enjoy their free library service...


welsh

Death of Midlands tuba stalwart

May 07, 2016
The death has been announced of the popular Midlands tuba player and bandsman Phil Morley.


Tilbury

Tilbury undocks with Austin

May 07, 2016
The five year musical partnership between Andrew Austin and Tilbury Band has come to an end.


March

Hebden Bridge hopes for new flood of entrants

May 07, 2016
Hebden Bridge Band hopes to bring back the music making to their town with a flood of a different kind for their popular contest.


Welsh contest

Musician awards to be won

May 07, 2016
There is money to be won if you enter the 2016 Deena Shypitka Music Awards promoted by Haverhill Sinfonia.


Roger Webster

Bolsover places still up for grabs

May 07, 2016
There are still a few places left to be filled for what promises to be a superb week of music making at the Bolsover Summer School — featuring Roger Webster


Howarth

Royal Academy tribute to Howarth

May 07, 2016
The Royal Academy of Music recently hosted a 80th birthday celebration for Elgar Howarth.


Ben Goldscheider

Goldscheider into BBC Final

May 07, 2016
French horn player Ben Goldscheider wins the BBC young Musician of the Year Brass Category Final.


Windcorp

Windcorp prepare for Whit Friday experience

May 07, 2016
The Windcorp Band from Sweden is certainly looking forward to its trip to the UK for a very special — and busy — Whit Friday weekend.


Fodens

Foden's technology link with Keele

May 07, 2016
Foden's link to Keele University Music & Music Technology connects players to a great new initiative...


Tongwynlais Temperance

New signing boosts Ton ahead of Blackpool

May 07, 2016
Welsh contenders Tongwynlais Temperance has boosted its Grand Shield confidence with a new signing.


Sale Brass

New music Sale a great success

May 07, 2016
A new musical initiative featuring Sale Brass, the University of Salford, Huw Thomas, James McLeod and plenty of fantastic new works for brass band has been hailed a great success.


Hovelso

Sisters doing it for themselves — and dad

May 07, 2016
Anitra and Elise Hovelson recently fulfilled a life long ambition with the Sheldon Theatre Brass Band from Red Wing, Minnesota — much to the delight of their very proud father...


Chelmsford

Chelmsford SA set for Norwegian tour

May 07, 2016
There will be more brass band music for the good people of Norway to enjoy this month as Chelmsford SA Band make a trip to their shores...


Whiston

Whiston lead up with bands by a babbling brook

May 07, 2016
The Whiston Festival of Brass will warm up with a series of weekend concerts from local bands before the big day...


On air

Radio: Listen to the Band

May 07, 2016
More late night music from Frank at the BBC...




wobplay

New ownership announced for World of Brass, Wobplay and World of Sound

July 1 • The trio of leading brass band music brands have been bought as an independent business by Adam Goldsmith and Nicki Tonge.


Spring Festival

Venues and dates for 2027 & 2028 Spring Festival announced

July 1 • Town Hall Birmingham and the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire will host the 2027 and 2028 British Open Spring Festival contests as long term plans are put in place following feedback.


Cory

Cory set for Tibetan title challenge in Kerkrade

June 30 • The Welsh champion will head to the World Music Contest armed with a third adventure of Tintin courtesy of the pseudonym inspired Paul Raphael.


Score

Kapitol looking for York judges...

June 30 • Kapitol Promotions and the Association of Brass Band Adjudicators are looking for people to start their judging journey in York in September.


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the RAF

Thursday 2 July • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Air Force Squadronaires

Friday 3 July • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Brass - Living Lines

Sunday 5 July • St Saviour's, Pimlico, St.George's Square, Pimlico, London SW1V 3QW


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 5 July • St Alfege Church . Greenwich Church Street. London SE10 9BJ


Regent Brass - Brass on the Grass

Wednesday 22 July • The College Garden, Westminster Abbey, Deans Yard, London SW1P 3PA


Cross Keys Silver Band

July 2 • Solo Euphonium - With an array of concerts, contests and community engagements lined up for the remainder of 2026, we're looking to fill our Solo Euphonium seat. If you're the strong player that we're interested in, please get in touch.


Cross Keys Silver Band

July 2 • Solo Horn - We're looking to recruit a new Solo Horn player to help shape the section in our 2nd section band in South Wales. We have an array of concerts, contests and community engagements lined up for the remainder of 2026.


Crewe Brass

July 1 • Crewe Brass are looking for a FRONT ROW CORNET to join our highly motivated 4th section band. We are a very welcoming and sociable band, with a positive outlook and a reasonably busy calendar of engagements. Other enquiries are welcome.


Derek Renshaw

ABBA Member
Conductor, Band Trainer and Adjudicator.


               

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