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Childs

Personal connection for Childs concert

December 01, 2017
The welcome cross border appearance of the Woodfalls Band in Wales this weekend will have an added personal connection for the family of MD, Dr Robert Childs.


Eventz

Christmas comes to Ev-entz!

December 01, 2017
The Christmas shopping spree has started at Ev-entz


fLIGHT

Come fly with me...

December 01, 2017
You can now relax to the sound of brass on Air New Zealand flights thanks to The Trumpet Guy...


Percusison

Elland get a great grant HIT

December 01, 2017
Elland Silver Band will be able to inspire more youngsters about percussion thanks to a grant award form Calderdale Council.


Radio

Radio: World of Brass

December 01, 2017
More music to enjoy this December from John Maines


Pmberton

Pemberton seeks co-operation to achieve renovation goal

November 30, 2017
The Pemberton Old Wigan Band organisation is seeking help from Co-op members to help them redevelop their rehearsal headquarters.


West of England

2018 West of England judges confirmed

November 30, 2017
The panel of judges who will make the all important decisions in Torquay next March have been announced.


Grooves

Sound of brass to help keep shoppers warm in Brass Monkey weather

November 30, 2017
There will be the sound of brass helping shoppers spend their brass in Oldham this weekend — led by Cory and some funky, groovy ensembles.


Tewit

Tewit Silver makes a fantastic opening chord

November 30, 2017
28 musicians returned to playing this week to start making brass band music with Tewit Silver Band.


Phillip McCann

Cornet legend donates his 928 prototype for auction

November 30, 2017
If you want to get you hands on a unique piece of cornet history — and help the Brass for Africa Charity in the process, then all you have to do is be as generous as Phillip McCann...


Fiona Caswell

Casewell takes the lead at Spennymoor

November 30, 2017
The experienced Fiona Casewell takes the conducting lead at Spennymoor Town Band


1ST oLD bOYS

Report & Results: 2017 Festival of Brass

November 30, 2017
1st Old Boys make it a double in Belfast as they top and tail the entertainment honours at Queens University in Belfast.


Oliver Waespi

Berne University of the Arts to offer Masters in brass band studies

November 30, 2017
One of Europe's leading universities is to offer a Master programme in Composition for Symphonic Wind Orchestra and Brass Band — and is looking for prospective candidates for autumn 2018 to work with the likes of Oliver Waespi.


Welsh League

Report & Results: 2017 Merthyr Tydfil Welsh League Contest

November 28, 2017
The various Welsh League titles were decided in an exciting climax to the season in Merthyr Tydfil.


Willebroek

Report & Results: 2017 Belgian National Championships

November 27, 2017
There is a father and son double in Belgium as Frans and Lode Violet lead Brass Band Willebroek and Young Brass Band Willebroek to 20th and debut National title success.


Switzerland

Report & Results: 2017 Swiss National Championships

November 26, 2017
Valaisia finds their contesting Eden in Montreux to retain the Swiss National title for a third year in a row


Perth concert hall

Report & Results: 2017 Scottish Open

November 25, 2017
Whitburn returns to their West Lothian Metropolis after rounding off a memorable year with a successful defence of their Scottish Open title in Perth


sIGANLS

Stars Signal intent at Cosford Open Day

November 24, 2017
Ian Porthouse, Katrina Marzella, Richard Marshall, Nick Hudson, Simon Gresswell and Helen Varley will be leading an Open Day alongside The Band of the Royal Corps of Signals at RAF Cosford next week — and you can be there!


Scotland

International flavour to the Scottish Open in Perth

November 24, 2017
There is a cross border, cross ocean feel to the Scottish Open Championship in Perth this weekend.


Swiss flag

Swiss contenders ready to seek Eden in Montreux

November 24, 2017
67 bands will compete for the various Swiss National titles in Montreux this weekend, with the best seeking a trip to Utrecht by creating their perfect Eden.


4 qUARTET

A4 look to invigorate quartet writing with new initiative

November 24, 2017
The A4 Brass Quartet is hoping a new composer competition will help reinvigorate the art of brass ensemble writing...


Black Friday

Black Friday until Wicked Wednesday at Band Supplies...

November 24, 2017
Forget rushing around — Band Supplies Black Friday lasts until the Wicked Wednesday of the 10th December...


Vegeres

Tradition respected for Vergeres on CD launch

November 24, 2017
The Yamaha cornet star will launch his third CD album at the Swiss National Championships — with tradition at the heart of all that he now loves about his musical life.


Black Friday

Black Friday Euph Extravaganza at Sterling!

November 24, 2017
There are some remarkable second hand deals on at Sterling — and all because more and more players are deciding to perform on the world class instruments.


Helme

Radio: Sunday Bandstand

November 24, 2017
More music from the heart of Yorkshire from Chris Helme




Gareth Brindle

Brindle replaces Baker for Elland Area challenge

December 18 • The experienced Gareth Brindle will take Elland Silver Band at the Yorkshire Regional Championships following teh departure of Brett Baker.


Yamaha Clinic

Yamaha stars inspire European youth

December 18 • The latest weekend of Yamaha Young Band Clinics saw stars Arfon Owen, Margie Antrobus, Russell Gray and Armin Bachmann inspire players in Heerenveen and Utrecht.


French

Celebration and competition for bands at French National

December 18 • 17 bands will compete at the 20th anniversary French National Championships in Metz in February.


Eagley

Eagley bring festive spirit to Bolton

December 18 • There was literally no room in the hall for Eagley Band's 'Bing to Buble' recent Christmas Concert.


Longridge Band - Christmas Concert

Saturday 7 December • Longridge Civic Hall, 1 Calder Avenue, Longridge, Preston PR3 3HJ


The Hepworth Band - Christmas Brass & Voices

Saturday 7 December • Thornhill Parish Church, Dewsbury WF120JZ


Enderby Band - Broughton Astley Rock Choir

Friday 13 December • Thomas Estley Community College. 2 Station Road. Broughton Astley. Leicestershire LE9 6PT


Bedford Town Band - Bedford Town Band Brass Academy

Saturday 14 December • Putnoe Heights Church MK418EB


Newstead Brass - Christmas Showcase 2024

Saturday 14 December • St Wilfrid's Church, Church Street, Kirkby in Ashfield NG17 8LA


Dobcross Silver Band

December 14 • Looking for a new challenge in the New Year? . Dobcross Silver Band is a progressive and Successful 3rd section band on the lookout for a competent SOLO BARITONE PLAYER. If you are a team player you fit perfectly! Really enjoyable rehearsals here!


Boarshurst Silver Band

December 14 • Boarshurst Silver Band, NW Championship Section, requires a talented BBb Bass Player. Under MD Jamie Prophet, the band have an ambitious and varied calendar for 2025, including NW Area, Spring Festival and Whit Friday


Besses o'th' Barn Band

December 12 • Due to a change of circumstances. The band now require one front row cornet and two back row cornets to complete our line up for the North West Area Contest in Blackpool..


Simon Gresswell


Conductor, adjudicator, tutor, tuba specialist


               

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