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Roger Argente

Argente becomes new Head of Brass Performance at RWCMD

December 15, 2017
The acclaimed bass trombone player Roger Argente will become new Head of Brass Performance at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama in Cardiff.


Eikanger-Bjørsvik

World Rankings — December update

December 14, 2017
All-time high for Eikanger-Bjørsvik following their victory at Brass in Concert last month.


Consett

Consett youngsters get to Sing with Joy

December 14, 2017
Sandy Smith links up with the talented youngsters of Consett Junior School for a brass and voice Christmas cracker


mISA mEAD

Denis Wick studio to host Misa Mead at Midwest Clinic

December 14, 2017
Misa Mead can be heard in performance at the Denis Wick Advisory Studio as a prelude to the 2017 Midwest Clinics in Illinois later this month.


Roberts Bakery Band

Roberts Bakery shine with the celebs at Chester Cathedral

December 14, 2017
Roberts Bakery Band held the spotlight amid the celebrities in the recent festive concert celebrations at Chester Cathedral.


Shipston

Christmas spirit on show at Shipston

December 14, 2017
There was certainly a welcome festive guest at Shipton's recent Christmas concert.


Frank Renton

Radio: Listen to the Band

December 14, 2017
More music from Frank Renton at the BBC


Machu Picchu

Tredegar leads musical trek to Machu Picchu

December 14, 2017
The memory of an inspirational local primary school teacher will be recalled in music this evening by Tredegar Band in a concert that will raise funds for a wonderful fund raising trek


Welsh Open

Welsh Open adds Spring Festival link to Porthcawl attractions

December 13, 2017
There will be plenty of prizes up for grabs at the Welsh Open next February — including a chance to qualify for the British Open Spring Festival


Shirley

Shirley showcases Christmas delights

December 13, 2017
The Shirley Band and friends recently provided a sell out audience with plenty of Christmas musical treats.


Black Dyke

Black Dyke stars to lead youth workshop in West Yorkshire

December 13, 2017
Star players from Black Dyke Band will lead free workshop tuition for school children in the heart of West Yorkshire next February.


Utrecht

Janssen drop-out Putz new work in line for European Championship

December 13, 2017
The Luxembourg composer Marco Putz will now write the top section test-piece for the European Championships in Utrecht, as Dutch composer Harrie Janssen fails to meet commission time scale.


Wardle

Major UK youth championship cancelled as 2018 entries collapse

December 12, 2017
There will be no Pennine Action Medical Research Youth Entertainment Championships in 2018 after entries drop to just five bands.


Solar System

Sparke work to increase brass band sphere of influence

December 10, 2017
Philip Sparke's 'Music of the Spheres' is to be performed by Brass Band of Battle Creek at the opening of the influential Midwest Clinic in Chicago.


Factory Girls

Time travellers sought in South Wales

December 10, 2017
A television production company is looking for people with an interest in all things 1970s — especially with the rag trade and a bit of brass banding...


Fountain City

Fountain City success makes a mark in Kansas

December 10, 2017
The UK tour success of Fountain City in claiming podium finishes at Brass in Concert and the Scottish Open has certainly made a mark back home in Kansas.


Portraits of Tibshelf

Godley's cream given retrospective

December 10, 2017
The work of renowned i-pad artist Mik Godley has been given a retrospective by the influential East Midlands Contemporary Visual Arts Network — including the innovative Portraits of Tibshelf project.


Radio

Radio: Sunday Bandstand: 3rd December

December 10, 2017
More great music to send out to the banding world from Chris Helme in the heartland of Yorkshire...


Butlins

Final call for Butlins competitors

December 10, 2017
All the packs have been sent out, so Bultins bands need to check they have got all the necessary information for Skegness.


Richard Marshall

Marshall pays tribute to the Mr Man

December 10, 2017
The musical memory of a great tutor has been recalled with the presentation of a memorial tankard to Black Dyke principal cornet Richard Marshall by Hatfield Band.


Mgna

Yorkshire quartet take scientific lead to explore brass

December 10, 2017
Four bands recently performed at Magna Science Adventure Centre's Red Hall to showcase communal music making at its best.


Bdmin

Bodmin set to prosper from jail time

December 10, 2017
Bodmin Band makes an innovative sponsorship link to their historic tourist attraction prison.


Corentds

Call goes out for Welsh soloists

December 10, 2017
Burry Port Band set to host West Wales Solo & Ensemble Day — with prizes galore.


dREAMS COME RTRUE

Dreams can come true for a pound

December 10, 2017
You can help a fantastic charity this Christmas by showcasing your caroling talents...


Conducting hands

Luke feels the conducting force with Farnworth

December 10, 2017
Luke Pallister takes his first conducting steps with Farnworth & Walkden Band.




Bolton Crown Court

Brass band conductor sentenced for abuse of position of trust

July 2 • Sam Olsson is sentenced at Bolton Crown Court after pleading guilty to two counts of sexual activity with a girl under 18 by a person in a position of trust.


tIPS

BBE announces partnership with donations platform

July 2 • Brass Band England member bands can benefit from an easy way to gain cashless donations.


Mead in Japan

No fatigue for touring Mead

July 2 • Steven Mead has just return from tours of Japan and Australia with China, Taiwan and Hong Kong to come.


Wainstone Cup

Sextet after big money at Dr Martin contest

July 2 • Six bands will look to claim a large slice of prize money at the Dr Martin Wainstone Cup contest this weekend in Yarm.


Brass Bands England - Brass Band Week

Saturday 5 July • Nation wide


Besses Boys' Band - Besses Boys' Band Summer Concert

Saturday 5 July • The Derby High School, Radcliffe Rd, Bury BL9 9NH


Putney and Wimbledon Brass Band - Summer Concert

Sunday 6 July • Community Church Putney, Werter Road. SW15 2LL


Longridge Band - Anniversary Concert

Saturday 12 July • Longridge Civic Hall, 1 Calder Avenue, Longridge, Preston PR3 3HT


Haverhill Silver Band - Proms Concert - St Ives

Saturday 12 July • Hill Rise Park, St Ives PE27 6SP


Hathersage Band

July 2 • FRONT ROW CORNET (position negotiable). Hathersage Brass Band is a thriving, non-contesting community band. We enjoy our music making and have a good gig schedule. Are you the right person to join our happy band?


Linthwaite Band

July 1 • We are a friendly 4th section contesting band with various engagements throughout the year, and currently have a vacancy for a cornet player (position negotiable) and are keen to fill the position. Please see contact details below.


Newport Borough Brass Band

July 1 • We are inviting applications for the position of Principal Cornet. . Would you like to be a part of the process to lead & shape the future of the band? Newport Borough Brass Band are looking for a dynamic Principal Cornet player to lead the team.


Alan Widdop


Conductor, Brass teacher, Adjudicator (ABBA)


               

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