News / 2017
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Williams claims personal Grand Slam
May 08, 2017
Glyn Williams completes his set of major championship best soloist awards after being awarded the 'Best Instrumentalist' prize at the European Championships in Oostende.
Butlins reveals Contest Music set-works
May 08, 2017
Top flight bands get a triptych choice of Heaton, Sparke or Venables, whilst its a case of the classics in the other sections at Bultins next January.
Report & Results: 2017 SEWBBA Welsh League — Merthyr Tydfil
May 07, 2017
The first leg of the cross border Welsh League series took place in Merthyr Tydfil where there were victories for Llwydcoed, AW Parker (Drybrook), Mid Rhondda, Cwmtawe & District, Oakdale alongside some great youth ensembles.
International stars set for Glasgow Trombone Weekend
May 07, 2017
Simon Johnson, Christian Lindberg and Mnozil Brass are amongst the stars who will be performing at the forthcoming Glasgow Trombone Weekend in June
Groovy kind of guys...
May 07, 2017
Andy Scott and John Barber have a produced the first of three cracking videos looking at what exactly makes up musical style, feel and groove.
Last few places to fill at Shirebrook Open
May 07, 2017
There are still a few places left to fill at the Shirebrook Open Brass Band Entertainment Contest — so make sure you enter as soon as possible.
Be quick for a brilliant tuba deal at John Packer
May 07, 2017
You will have to be quick today if you are to get a great money saving deal from John Packer.
Black Dyke add new duo to Queensbury ranks
May 07, 2017
Tim Hammond and Dave McGlynn are the latest signings at Black Dyke
Reg Vardy to give early reflections on Swan Lake
May 07, 2017
Reg Vardy will be showcasing their Swan Lake preparations ahead of Blackpool.
Redrow boost for Whit Friday prize fund
May 07, 2017
The well known house builders will sponsor the Local Champion award for the Saddleworth Area at Whit Friday.
Tales of Hoffman at Derwent
May 07, 2017
Euph player Martyn Hoffman has joined Derwent Brass in time for their Spring Festival appearance on 'Fragile Oasis' in Blackpool.
Temporary change of contact at Wychavon
May 07, 2017
A serious knee injury means Kevin Whitaker is putting his feet up for a short spell as contest secretary at the popular Wychavon Festival of Brass.
New MD appointed at Moulton 77
May 07, 2017
Colin Jones has been appointed the new MD at Moulton 77 Band
Bands make for an enjoybale break with the Reds at the Crucible
May 07, 2017
Brass bands and Russian music were featured outside the famous Crucible Theatre in Sheffield this weekend.
New euph duo at Enderby
May 07, 2017
The ambitious Enderby Band takes to the stage with a new euphonium team.
Argyle returns to boost Rothwell top end progress
May 07, 2017
Sop star Paul Argyle returns to Rothwell Temperance to give Yorkshire top flight band another player boost.
Countdown for British Open tickets
May 06, 2017
Tickets for the 165th British Open Championship will go on sale on Friday 19th May — so mark it in your diary to avoid missing out.
BBC in hunt for Music Day Whit Friday Ensemble
May 04, 2017
To celebrate BBC Music Day on Friday 9th June, the organisation is looking for a brass band to showcase on its airwaves and it could be you...
EBBA fields searching questions at Press Conference
May 03, 2017
There were plenty of important questions asked and some interesting answers given at the EBBA Press Conference in Oostende on the weekend.
EBBA announces return to profit
May 03, 2017
The European Brass Band Association has made a small profit for the first time since 2013 as contracts for future events in Palanga and Cardiff still await confirmation.
Memorable celebrations greet Eikanger on triumphant return home
May 03, 2017
Television crews, news reporters, a brass band and even an arch of water spray greets the new European champions as they touch down back in Norway.
World Rankings — May Update
May 02, 2017
Major changes throughout the rankings as Eikanger-Bjørsvik reach new heights following their emphatic win in Oostend.
2017 European Downloads
May 01, 2017
If you want to enjoy the playing of the bands in the Championship and Challenge Sections at Oostende once again — then you can.
Report & Results: 2017 European Youth Championships: Premier Section
April 30, 2017
Belgium celebrated a superb home nation success as Young Brass Band Willebroek claimed a hat-trick of Premier Section titles.
