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Test-piece previews set for Studentzone

February 10, 2016
If you want to get to hear all five regional test-pieces — and enjoy a pint in the process — then get along to Manchester Metropolitan University later this month.


Tromba

Tickle your fancy with a terrific Tromba cornet?

February 10, 2016
John Packer has a brilliant deal on the fantastic Tromba cornets — great colours and a great big saving too!


Flag

Cory set for USA with happy memories

February 10, 2016
The National Champion has been getting itself ready for its tour to the USA with a bit of help with past history...


Winners

Verwood youngsters shine in Wessex

February 10, 2016
The talented young players of the Verwood Concert Brass organisations have been piling up the silverware once again.


Hardraw Scar

Hardraw Scar open for entries

February 10, 2016
You will need to be quick to get your entry in for one of the most iconic brass band contests in the world...


Lee Skipsey

Royal appointment for Skipsey

February 10, 2016
Lee Skipsey will be making an appearance at the Welsh Regional contest leading Royal Buckley Town Band.


Bolsover festival of brass

Bolsover open for bands wanting to make a worldwide mark

February 10, 2016
The Bolsover Festival of Brass will be broadcast all over the world once more this October — so make sure your band is part of it.


Band Supplies

Fantastic second hand deals at Band Supplies

February 10, 2016
There are some fantastic February second hand deals to be snapped up at Band Supplies at the moment.


aLBERT hALL

ABBA publish official test piece guidelines

February 10, 2016
The Association of Brass Band Adjudicators have published their officially sanctioned guidelines on the First, Second, Third and Fourth Section Area test-pieces.


Nottingham

Notts students get helping hand from Tory Chancellor

February 10, 2016
The University of Nottingham Brass Band has been helped prepare for its UniBrass challenge by an extra bit of help from Brian Grant, Brett Baker and a well known former Tory Chancellor of the Exchequer...


Whitburn

Whitburn takes one small step for banding kind...

February 10, 2016
The sounds of Whitburn Band via Murrayfield rugby stadium have been heard in outer space...


Jonathan Parkes

Concert in the Parkes for Werneth

February 10, 2016
Werneth Concert Band has announced the appointment of Jonathan Parkes as its new MD.


Buxton

Buxton ready for new date entries

February 09, 2016
The popular Buxton Festival of Brass will be held on a new date and at a new venue at the famous Pavilion Gardens.


Cornet

Geneva Instruments Deal of the Week

February 09, 2016
There is a fantastic price deal to be had on a brilliant Geneva Symphony cornet.


Fanfare Team

Pomp, colour and brilliance at Pangbourne College

February 09, 2016
A fantastic Brass Day saw students and audiences enjoy some great music making from brass stars and brass Guards...


aWARDS

Coalburn enjoy fruits of success

February 09, 2016
The Coalburn Band organisation has been looking back on a great 2015 and rewarding those who made it happen...


RNCM

RNCM team up to provide autism communication project

February 09, 2016
The Royal Northern College of Music is working with children from a local primary school to help children with autism.


kINGS dIVISON

First sight benefits for Salford students

February 09, 2016
An innovative sight-reading day for student players and conductors has just been undertaken at Salford University with the help of The Band of the King's Division.


Philip McCann

McCann makes welcome return to lead Kirkintilloch in Perth

February 09, 2016
Phillip McCann will lead Kirkintilloch's challenge at the Scottish Championship in Perth next month.


RNCM Trombone choir

RNCM students win prestigious international title

February 09, 2016
The RNCM Trombone Choir beats rivals from some of the most renowned American colleges to take Remington Trombone Choir competition.


Easington Colliery

Report & Results: 2016 Durham County BBA

February 09, 2016
There was plenty of fine music on show at the recent Durham County Festival of Brass — from bands at all levels.


Pennine

Pennine Music launches new search engine

February 09, 2016
Pennine Music has launched a fantastic new search engine to make finding music easier.


Dinngton

No more beats for Beatty at Dinnington

February 09, 2016
The six year musical partnership between Jonathan Beatty and Dinnington Colliery Band has come to end.


Hough

Hough receives MBE

February 09, 2016
The inspirational Louise Hough has been presented with her MBE.


St Austell

Musical memorial for Buzza

February 09, 2016
The St Austell Band organisation has paid a fine musical tribute to one of its finest supporters.




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.


Ian Holmes

BA (hons), PGDip (RCM), ARCM, ALCM
Conductor, piano accompanist and educator


               

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