News / 2017
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Dyke, Cory and Daws to provide post-Open concert treats
August 14, 2017
Black Dyke and Cory will be the featured bands at the Sunday afternoon post-British Open Gala Concert at Symphony Hall alongside BBC Radio 2 Young Brass Award Winner 2017, Isobel Daws
Northop thanks for year of success under Hughes
August 14, 2017
The newly crowned Welsh National Eisteddfod champion, Northop has thanked MD Paul Hughes for a year of musical success — topped off by that great going away present.
Quintessentially perfect English...
August 14, 2017
Aldbourne entertain their audience amid a backdrop that could have come out of an episode of The Archers....
Yamaha stars to lead tuition weekend
August 14, 2017
Garry Cutt will lead the Yamaha Neo artists Kirsty Abbotts, Lucy Cutt, Steve Walsh and Simon Gresswell on a weekend course of tuition based at Lutterworth College — so if you want to enjoy it get in touch.
Looking for a tuba case that does the job time and time again?
August 11, 2017
If you are then John Packer Ltd has a fantastic deal on offer that will make sure you look as well as play the tuba part.
Brass in Concert Festival bridges new funding support
August 11, 2017
The Brass in Concert Festival has attracted a significant funding boost thanks to a coordinated approach by organisers to reach out to a wider audience.
Major release for Clarke compositions
August 11, 2017
Nigel Clarke's major works, 'A Richer Dust' and 'Mysteries of the Horizon' have been released on a new CD.
Irwin looks forward to high wire role at Dyke
August 11, 2017
Martin Irwin has just made his debut sop appearance at Black Dyke and is now looking forward to the major challenges of the Open and Nationals with his new instrument in hand.
Critical acclaim for Childs concerto premiere
August 11, 2017
David Childs' premiere of Paul Mealor's new euphonium concerto has been met with widespread critical acclaim.
Park Life proves great success
August 11, 2017
The Music in the Park event proved to be a great success with players, listeners and Drivers...
Super Mario Hutchinson enjoys Japanese sites and sounds...
August 10, 2017
Cory principal cornet Tom Hutchinson has been enjoying a 'Super' trip to Japan to work with players on the annual Hamamatsu Brass Band Camp.
Blewbury youngsters ready for German tour
August 10, 2017
32 youngsters will be heading to a beautiful part of Germany later this month to entertain new audiences on a fantastic tour.
Wychavon gains entry boost
August 10, 2017
Entries are up by 30% for the Wychavon Festival of Brass — but there is still plenty of time to get your name on the programme.
Best of Brass set for Leeds
August 10, 2017
The popular Best of Brass series at Morley Town Hall will kick off with Carlton Main Frickley Colliery later this year.
Red Admiral look for an extra financial flutter
August 10, 2017
The Red Admiral Music Academy is looking for votes to gain help with their musical aims — so put your X in the box.
Up, up and away for Hazel Grove
August 10, 2017
A proactive approach to raising sponsorship has paid off for Hazel Grove Band.
Keep on running...
August 10, 2017
Huddersfield & Ripponden MD Adam Bell has been adding as well as losing a few pounds in the Cheltenham cause of his band.
Bribery attempt on adjudicator...
August 09, 2017
A brass banding snippet for the archives reveals that our contesting history wasn't always a bastion of Edwardian rectitude...
Abbotts to start exciting new solo and duet future
August 09, 2017
The multi-award winning principal cornet player Kirsty Abbotts is looking forward to enjoying embarking on two new chapters in her life this weekend.
Radio: All Brass Radio
August 08, 2017
Plenty of great music has made it onto the top 20 list this month.
Joint working to help Welsh bands in leading domestic contests
August 08, 2017
The organisers of the Band Cymru and Welsh Open competitions will be having a chin wag to make sure Welsh bands can compete in both events.
Pennine Music Summer Sale
August 08, 2017
There are plenty of great bargains to be bagged at Pennine Music at the moment — so hurry up and find out more.
2018 European Solo Competition details released
August 08, 2017
If you want to become the European Solo Champion then you need to be both brilliant and ready to get your entry in.
Operatic link for Dyke
August 08, 2017
Black Dyke set to make return to West Country for anniversary celebration
