News / 2016
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National Youth Championship details revealed
March 11, 2016
A much more proactive approach and sense of inclusion to be the driving forces behind National Youth Championships in Manchester.
BBC Radio 2 Young Brass Award finalists announced
March 11, 2016
It will be a battle between four outstanding young musical talents to claim the prestigious BBC award this year.
World of Sound to record Stevenage performances
March 11, 2016
The performances of the bands at the London & Southern Counties Regional Championships will be recorded — officially and legally for you to enjoy.
New generation of judges make their mark at Bradford
March 11, 2016
The latest group of youth adjudicators certainly enjoyed their experience at the Yorkshire Regional Championships.
Major Scottish cash boost for bands
March 11, 2016
The Scottish Brass Band Association has been awarded over £125,000 to boost its long term investment in youth.
Brighouse link up with youth
March 11, 2016
Brighouse & Rastrick announce new musical partnership with Oldham Music Centre Youth Band.
Yorkshire champions go Arabic
March 10, 2016
You can now get your hands on the brilliant 'Arabian Nights' CD from newly crowned Yorkshire Champions Black Dyke.
Joint working develops new Manchester band
March 10, 2016
An innovative partnership between Middleton and Besses Boys Youth Bands will see a joint Manchester line up at National Youth Championships.
Haydock land gig on musical island
March 10, 2016
Newly crowned North West champion Haydock will be featured on BBC Radio 4 this week.
Mermaid's tale gains BBC exposure
March 10, 2016
The BBC in the West of England has been finding out more about the mythical mermaid of Zennor thanks to the Dobson's of Bodmin.
Awards and rewards for City of Chester
March 10, 2016
Stalwart players and new life long supporters play a part in the continued success of the City of Chester Band.
Entries now open for Colne Valley
March 10, 2016
Entries are now open for the popular Colne Valley Solo, Duet & Quartet competition.
Irvine & Dreghorn present local showcase
March 10, 2016
The Irvine & Dreghorn Band warm up for Perth with a showcase concert for local supporters.
Co-op to team up with Wizard of Oz
March 09, 2016
The jazz legend James Morrison will make a long overdue return to Scotland later this year in concert with Co-operative Funeralcare Band.
Visit John Packer at Torquay and pocket £50
March 09, 2016
If you visit the John Packer trade stand at Torquay on the weekend you could walk away with a £50 voucher in your pocket — as well as giving your views on a great new cornet...
b# and get to Band Supplies...
March 09, 2016
If you want to find out more about the ground breaking b# cleaning products, then make sure you visit Band Supplies at Torquay.
Geneva proud to sponsor North East Regional event
March 09, 2016
Geneva Instruments has reiterated its pride at being the principal sponsor of the North of England Regional Championship.
Conducting Association relaunches National competition
March 09, 2016
The National Association of Brass Band Conductors re-launches its national Conducting Competition.
Reg Vardy to reveal Cambridge exam prep
March 09, 2016
The defending North of England champion will be opening their doors to showcase their Cambridge Variations prep work — with a bit of help from Phileas Fogg...
Pennine Music set for Torquay
March 09, 2016
The leading retailer will be making their debuts at the West of England Regional contest in Torquay.
RNCM to explore the war time music making in Manchester
March 09, 2016
An exciting new research project involving brass bands will see the RNCM explore the music making in the city during World War 1.
Maersk takes on lead role with EYMS
March 09, 2016
Stig Maersk will make his contesting debut with East Yorkshire Motor Services Band at the North of England Regional contest in Durham this weekend.
Newtown Contest announces new date
March 09, 2016
The popular Newtown (Mid Wales) March & Open Air Contest is set to take place again this June...
Besses Boys bid fond farewell to trio
March 09, 2016
Besses Boys Band has bid a fond farewell to a trio of players who have played a major role in their success over the last few years.
