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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.




bic

Make sure you book your best BIC seat in the house

November 11 • Your really don't want to miss out on the entertainment at Brass in Concert this year — even if you can't make it to Gateshead.


Peter Moore

Moore on Radio 3

November 11 • The acclaimed soloist can be heard performing Dani Howard's 'Trombone Concerto' on Radio 3 next week.


Youth Championships

Limited places remain for Youth Champs 2026

November 11 • There are not many places left to be filled for the 2026 National Youth Championships — so you had better be quick if you want to be a part of a great day of music making.


Perth Concert Hall

Big turn out for Scottish battles in Perth

November 11 • There will be domestic as well as cross border rivalry on show in Perth later this month for the Band Supplies Scottish Challenge, Besson Scottish Open and Creative Scotland Scottish Youth Championships.


Regent Hall Concerts - Five By 5 Trumpet Ensemble

Friday 14 November • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Contest: 48th Brass in Concert

Saturday 15 November • The Gladhous International Centre for Music, St Mary's Square, Gateshead NE8 2JR


Delph Band - Delph Youth Band

Sunday 16 November • Denshaw Village Hall, . Ripponden Rd, . Denshaw, . Oldham OL3 5SY


Regent Hall Concerts - Trombonanza with Brett Baker and Friends

Saturday 22 November • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Dobross Youth Band and Dobcross Brass Monkeys

Saturday 22 November • Civic Hall . Lee Street . Uppermill . Saddleworth OL3 6AE


Summerbridge & Dacre Silver Band

November 11 • Urgent:- Confident Solo Horn required to lead our horn section for our Christmas Concert and beyond. In the new year will be doing a joint concert with Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Band, and other concerts throughout the year.


Audley Brass

November 10 • Audley Brass (First Section National Finalists 2025) are seeking an Eb BASS PLAYER as we work towards our Dickens A Christmas Carol theme concert, the Beartown Brewery Christmas party and the 2026 Area contest.


Tintwistle Band

November 9 • Attention soprano cornet players!. Tintwistle band (famed for the number 1 hit single Matchstalk Men and Matchstalk Cats and Dogs!) are looking for a soprano cornet player!. We are 2nd section, enjoy all year round concerts/contests, and band social events.


John Ward


Conductor, Adjudicator


               

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