News / 2017
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Job opportunity at Salvation Army Trading Company Ltd
August 23, 2017
There is a marketing coordinator job opportunity at Salvation Army Trading Company Ltd.
Besses Boys at the heart of Europe
August 23, 2017
A great concert tour by Besses Boys Band certainly took place right in the heart of Europe.
Co-operative pride at musical work
August 23, 2017
The Co-operative Funeralcare Band has been taking pride in its work in more ways than one of late...
Radio: Listen to the Band
August 23, 2017
More music from Frank Renton at the BBC — with highlights from the Sunday Gala Concert at Symphony Hall.
Flowers to lead with Violet colouring
August 23, 2017
One of Europe's finest young talents has signed for Flowers to lead their British Open challenge on principal cornet.
Holland takes professional lead at Wantage
August 21, 2017
The former Flowers Band MD has become the new professional conductor at Wantage — with a desire to unlock the full musical potential of an incredible organisation.
Atlantic crossing brings band camp success
August 21, 2017
The annual Gramercy Brass Band Camp in New Jersey was a huge success — thanks to a great mix that satisfied the musical minds, hearts and the stomachs of the players...
50,000 year past to present link for original brass band works
August 20, 2017
A trio of original brass band musical projects will be featured in a brand new exhibition at one of the UKs leading museums — with a live contest broadcast for visitors to enjoy too.
White returns home after memorable southern hemisphere tour
August 20, 2017
Horn star Sheona White has returned home after enjoying a memorable tour to Australia and New Zealand.
Middleton youngsters enjoy fantastic musical trip to Disneyland Paris
August 20, 2017
The young players of Middleton Youth Band certainly enjoyed their recent trip to perform at Disneyland Paris -and wouldn't mind returning again.
The Wallace connection set to explore exciting future with Tullis
August 18, 2017
A new artistic ethos led by the celebrated trumpet player John Wallace CBE is set to unlock the musical potential of the Tullis Russell Mills Band.
Dai capo Welsh reprise for Lewis Merthyr
August 18, 2017
The Lewis Merthyr Band has just enjoyed a repeat showing on BBC Wales as part of a series about the famous River Taff.
New academic appointments at RNCM
August 18, 2017
A raft of high profile world class musicians and academics join the staff at the Royal Northern College of Music in September.
Brass in the Park entertainment is a great success
August 18, 2017
Shirebrook Town Council's investment in brass banding continues ot to a great success — and there is still a brace of Sunday afternoon events to come...
New season beckons for Foden's youngsters
August 17, 2017
A new season and hopefully lots of new recruits as Foden's Youth and Junior Bands look forward to an exciting 12 months.
Baker enjoys Argentinian rhapsody
August 17, 2017
Brett Baker has just come back from Argentina after playing a rhapsodic role in Sante Fe low brass festival.
Yamaha to support Bradwell open tuition
August 17, 2017
Lucy Cutt, Ben Godfrey and Jack Wilson will be leading a free masterclass morning ahead of a great evening of charity music making.
Cornish Youth look forward to new season with world class leads
August 17, 2017
The talented youngsters of the Cornish Youth Band will be working with world class talent over the next 12 months — starting with a double helping of Cobb excellence.
Prescription help boosts Redruth's contest prospects
August 17, 2017
Financial support from a local pharmacy has helped boost the entertainment contest prospects of Redruth Town Band.
South West BBA looking to boost entry numbers
August 17, 2017
Organisers are hoping to keep attracting bands to their annual South West Brass Band Association Championships in Torquay in November.
World Rankings — August Update
August 16, 2017
World Champions Brass Band Willebroek seal top 6 spot with recent win in Kekrade.
Radio: Listen to the Band
August 16, 2017
Frank Renton features the soloists and bands performing at the Brass Band Gala Concert the day after the 165th British Open Championships.
Complete student satisfaction at Salford
August 16, 2017
The Musical Arts Programme at the University of Salford has gained a 100% satisfaction rating from the influential National Student Survey.
Chuffing great!
August 16, 2017
A quintet of players from Newtongrange Band give a musical boost to the train commuters of Midlothian
Gregson looks forward to brace of major premieres
August 14, 2017
Two new works by composer Edward Gregson will be featured at the influential Presteigne Festival later this month.
