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David Morton

Eikanger takes principal lead at Birmingham

March 03, 2016
Eikanger Bjorsvik principal cornet Dave Morton will be a featured soloist in two high profile concerts at Birmingham Conservatoire this weekend.


Countdown

Countdown starts for Jager Maestro's special apperance

March 03, 2016
There will be a very special appearance by the Jager Maestros on '8 out of 10 Cats' 'Countdown' this evening... so don't miss it.


Costa Rica

French connection euph help in Costa Rica

March 03, 2016
French euphonium star Bastien Baumet has just returned from a ground breaking trip to Costa Rica.


Salvation Army

Historic Staff association in California

March 03, 2016
Five iconic Staff Bands of the Salvation Army will get together in California later this year.


Llwydcoed

Llwydcoed add Violet colour to Area mix

March 03, 2016
Llwydcoed Band has added some high profile Welsh and European signings to boost their Welsh Area challenge.


Carlton Main

Carlton Main open up on Cambridge

March 03, 2016
You can go along on Friday night and hear how the Yorkshire Regional Champions are doing ahead of their title defence at Bradford.


John Packer

In need of a tuba for the Areas?

March 03, 2016
There are some fantastic tuba deals to be grabbed at John Packer this month...


Peter Parkes

Foundation layers revealed for Parkes celebration

March 03, 2016
The sextet of tuba players who will provide the foundation for the forthcoming Major Peter Parkes Celebration Concert have been revealed.


Stephen Roberts

From box to baton for Roberts

March 03, 2016
Stephen Roberts will be leading a performance of his own at the high profile Barber Institute of Fine Arts at the University of Birmingham on Sunday.


Trombone Choir

RNCM students count cost of international success

March 03, 2016
The RNCM Trombone Choir hopes to raise £5,000 to return to USA for Juilliard School performance.


Carlton Main Frickley

Main boost to Carlton ahead of Bradford

March 03, 2016
Two new signings and the return of players gives defending Yorkshire Area champion a huge boost ahead of their Cambridge exam.


On air

Radio: Listen to the Band

March 03, 2016
More music and chat from Frank at the BBC.


winter gardens

Report & Results: 2016 North West Regional Championships

February 28, 2016
Victories for Foden's, VBS Poynton, Haydock, Valley Brass (Haydock) and Thornton Cleveleys as Blackpool kicks off the Regional qualifiers in fine style.


Centre Stage

Centre Stage set to support Area backbone

February 27, 2016
Centre Stage Uniforms and Centre Stage Percussion will be supporting the North West Regional Championships in Blackpool this weekend.


Sray bottles

b# to launch new eco-friendly cleaning kit products at Blackpool

February 27, 2016
A fantastic new cleaning kit — made with 100% natural ingredients is to be launched at the North West Regional Championship by b#...


Davoren

Salford explores darker elements of Collision Theory

February 27, 2016
The University of Salford Brass Band explore innovative new musical territory under MD Tom Davoren with a Collision Theory Concert.


contest

New Brass at Beamish contest announced

February 27, 2016
A new March & Hymn Tune contest has been announced at the famous Beamish Open Air Museum in County Durham.


Boness and Carriden

Worldwide banding help led by Bo'ness

February 27, 2016
Bo'ness & Carriden lead the worldwide support for research into a rare disease — one that affects 15 year old Scott Edmond — son of former SBBA Development Manager Alan Edmond.


BBIS

BBIS insurance peace of mind at Blackpool

February 27, 2016
If you want to make sure all your insurance needs are catered for then make sure you seek out Brass Band Insurance Services at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool on the weekend.


Fitz Park

New brass band contest set for Keswick

February 27, 2016
The popular Keswick Midsummer Festival will be including a brass band contest for the very first time — so why not get your entries in now...


Recording

Cornerstone's shanty colour

February 27, 2016
Cornerstone Brass has been in the recording studio to work once more with renowned singer/songwriter Nat Johnson.


Branggwyn Hall

Welsh bands to take foot off the gas

February 27, 2016
Gas mains work near the Brangwyn Hall in Swansea will need to be taken into account by the competing bands at the Welsh Regional Championship this year.


Withington

Ready, steady...INTERPRET! — Withington set to test conductors

February 26, 2016
Allan Withington's Conducting Summer School will be taking another innovatve look at how we go about the business of making music...


Flowers Band

World Rankings: February update

February 26, 2016
Flowers blooming with early contest season success.


Steven Mead

Mead returns to Bergen for Nordic links

February 25, 2016
Besson artist Steven Mead has flown back to Bergen to undertake a six day masterclass tour and to link up with bands and players at all levels.




Huddersfield

Huddersfield Uni strengthens link with Army

January 11 • The student connection between the University of Huddersfield Wind Band and the Band of the Royal Yorkshire Regiment continues to be strengthened under MD Jim Fieldhouse.


Sine Nomiee

Brookwright Music: Sine Nomine (Vaughan Williams arr. Andrew Wainwright)

January 11 • A wonderful set of four contrasting variations based on 'For all the Saints' by Ralph Vaughan Williams.


Matthew Jones

OBE recognition for Matthew Jones

January 11 • The Senior Producer and Deputy Chief Executive of National Youth Arts Wales has been awarded the OBE in the recent New Year Honours List.


Coalburn

Coalburn awards youth and experience

January 11 • The annual Coalburn Silver Band awards night saw accolades and recognition from the beginners to the most experienced performers.


Newstead Brass - Brett Baker

Saturday 17 January • St Wilfrid's Church, . Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8LA


The Hepworth Band - New Year Concert

Sunday 25 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 21 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Otley Brass Association

January 11 • Tenor Trombone Player needed for 6 week holiday cover with Otley Brass Band.. Practice is Tuesday nights 7.30-9.30pm at Otley Courthouse, LS21 3AN


Cambrian Brass

January 11 • We are a friendly, inclusive and hard-working brass band, welcoming players of all ages and abilities. We are particularly keen to fill our Soprano Cornet, Flugelhorn, Tenor Horn, Euphonium and EEb Bass positions.


Putney and Wimbledon Brass Band

January 8 • Following our promotion to the 2nd section we are looking for a percussionist to do a bit of bing bonging on the timps for the regionals in March. We are a lovely band - everyone says so - so please get in touch. Rehearsals Weds from 1930 in Putney.


Craig Roberts

BA (Hons), MA
Conductor / Adjudicator


               

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