News / 2018
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Foden's to showcase youth magic
October 24, 2018
The National Champion will be hosting a fantastic youth festival in Sandbach this weekend — so get along and enjoy the music making — and a bit of magic too...
French Ascension in 2019
October 24, 2018
The 2019 French Open will feature works by Philip Wilby, James Curnow, Dean Goffin, Michael Ball and John Goland to go along with the fantastic attractions of Amboise in the Loire Valley.
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Cory stars inspire next generation
October 24, 2018
Over 80 players enjoy a great day of tutoring in Norwich from the stars of the world's number 1 ranked band.
Death of Derek Southcott
October 24, 2018
The death has been announced of the outstanding trombone player Derek Southcott.
Gresswell to lead Yorkshire Imps
October 24, 2018
Simon Gresswell has been appointed the new Musical Director at Yorkshire Imperial Metals Urquhart Travel Band.
Swiss to host first Alto Horn Festival
October 24, 2018
A festival weekend dedicated to all things tenor horn is to be held in Switzerland next year.
Radio: Sounds of Brass
October 24, 2018
Its a Black Dyke broadcast from Philip Hunt this week with the sounds of the Queensbury band under Prof Nicholas Childs.
Ireland Colliery Chesterfield add to the ranks
October 24, 2018
Alys Mae Revill is the latest addition to the ranks at Ireland Colliery Chesterfield as the band looks forward to a busy end of the year.
The sound of Christmas from Band Supplies
October 23, 2018
Don't be a Scrooge and make sure your band has a Christmas Carol for every day of the festive season and more this year...
Men United score success in County Durham
October 23, 2018
The team of players representing the fund raising Men United Band enjoyed a great debut appearance in County Durham on the weekend.
Farr and Neish make impact in Germany
October 23, 2018
Besson stars Owen Farr and Les Neish have just returned home after leading an inspirational masterclass event in Jena in Germany.
Report & Result: 2018 NWABBA Rochdale
October 22, 2018
Oldham Band (Lees) continue on their fine run of 2018 form with a fifth consecutive victory, as Delph, Eccleston Brass and Tewit Silver claim section awards.
Grimethorpe Colliery and GUS out of Brass in Concert
October 22, 2018
Brass in Concert organisers left 'extremely disappointed' as 16 times winner as well as Midlands Area champion drop out of November event as Hammonds are drafted in as late replacements.
High profile attractions at Austrian Nationals
October 20, 2018
The 5th Austrian National Championships will take place next month as part of the high profile Linz Brass Festival, featuring Allen Vizzutti, David Childs, London Brass and Tredegar Band
RNCM welcomes two new appointments
October 20, 2018
David Hill and Kristian Steenstrup become International Chairs in Choral Conducting and Wind & Brass Pedagogy at the Royal Northern College of Music.
Four fantastic festive fancies from Pennine Music
October 20, 2018
Pennine Music has released a quartet of great new festive works — just in time to get them ready for all those Christmas concerts...
Report & Results: 2018 Oxfordshire & District BBA Entertainment Contest
October 20, 2018
Michelmersh Silver and Emley lead the way in the music and entertainment stakes in Oxfordshire.
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Harper has the Blues in Holland
October 20, 2018
Cory MD heads to The Netherlands to work with Brass Band Schoonhoven on Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen's 'Old Licks Bluesed Up' ahead of Dutch National Championships.
Charnock takes baton at Blackpool
October 20, 2018
Blackpool Brass has appointed the experienced Len Charnock as their new Musical Director.
Grimethorpe link up for youth day of learning fun
October 20, 2018
John Doyle and stars from Grimethorpe Colliery Band will host a great day of fun and music making today.
2019 National Youth Championships herald change
October 20, 2018
New venue, new rules, cheaper entry fees and an emphasis on progressive development have been put in place by Brass Bands England to attract more bands to the National Youth Championships.
SA Bandsman becomes SA Band World
October 19, 2018
Brass Band World will now publish a re-launched SA Band World as owners put future of publication in the hands of Kapitol Media Ltd.
Quarter of a million target reached by Boobs & Brass
October 19, 2018
The remarkable Boobs & Brass have surpassed their target of raising £250,000 with hopes of even more before they reach their last chord...
All Brass Radio launches Autumn fund raiser
October 19, 2018
Dr Jim Fox brings brass band music to the world from the heart of the USA — so why not help him keep on the airwaves...
