News / 2019
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British Open tickets on sale at 10.00am
May 24, 2019
The general sale for tickets for the 2019 British Open Championship starts at 10.00am. Demand is expected to be very high so make sure you book to avoid disappointment.
Brass Bands England hits 300 membership mark
May 23, 2019
Brass Bands England exceeds membership targets as 300th band signs up to organisation.
Hamilton to welcome New Zealand National Championships
May 23, 2019
The world's oldest National Brass Band Championship will be making a 40 year return to Hamilton next month.
Get ready to tee up for Cory legend
May 23, 2019
If you want to enjoy a great day of golf and banding then make sure you sign up and get a quartet to take part in the Ian Williams Golf Day.
Poetic coda to Welsh conducting career
May 23, 2019
One of Welsh banding's most respected musical figures has been honoured on his conducting retirement from Oakeley Brass Band.
Positive response to latest BBE Artistic Development
May 23, 2019
Philip Harper continues to gain positive responses from his Artistic Development seminars run by Brass Bands England.
Littleport bounce back to strength with new players
May 23, 2019
Littleport Brass can now look forward ot the rest of 2019 and beyond with new signings adding competitive bounce to the ranks.
Whitburn appoint Allen to conducting role
May 23, 2019
The experienced Bryan Allen has become the new Associate Conductor of Whitburn Band.
Political endorsement for Cory triumph
May 23, 2019
Cory's recent European triumph has been marked by congratulatory speeches by leading Welsh politicians in the crucibles of power...
Bugle call for 21 bands
May 23, 2019
21 bands will head to the famous Cornish village of Bugle for the 2019 West of England Bandsmans Festival. in June.
Minshall leads Lancs youth north of the wall...
May 23, 2019
Helen Minshall will be leading the Lancashire Youth Band north of Hadrian's Wall this weekend to enjoy concerts and a workshop day in her home area of Ayrshire.
Dronfield to help boost Macmillan support funds
May 23, 2019
The Dronfield Genquip Band will be donning their black ties to help a great charitable cause.
Hallas connection ends at East Riding
May 23, 2019
The musical partnership between Garry Hallas and East Riding of Yorkshire Band has come to an end.
North Skelton set for 50th celebrations
May 23, 2019
The North Skelton Band will be hosting a special Brass Festival to help celebrate its 50th anniversary.
Whitburn search for hero link
May 23, 2019
The Scottish Open champion is looking to find out more information about a bandsman killed in the First World War.
Radio: Sunday Bandstand
May 23, 2019
Chris Helme brings up brass band music from the heart of Yorkshire
Last call for Shirebrook
May 22, 2019
If you want to be part of a great day of entertainment contesting in Shirebrook, then make sure you get your entry in before the closing date...
Presale British Open tickets available ahead of Friday launch date
May 21, 2019
The British Open organisers launch a 'Presale' initiative to enable customers to book tickets 24 hours before general availability.
Put your band on the global banding map
May 20, 2019
The 4BR Classified Service is the most effective way to ensure your band's activities, aims and objectives are shown to the world. Sign up now make sure you get your musical ambitions on line and connected to those you want to be linked up with.
Report & Result: 2019 Senior Cup
May 18, 2019
Northop claims the Senior Cup honours in what is proving to be a memorable season as they gain promotion with Wantage Silver, Llwydcoed and Ratby Co-operative to Grand Shield.
Report & Result: 2019 Grand Shield
May 18, 2019
NASUWT Riverside take Grand Shield back to the North East as they look forward to British Open debuts alongside the returning the cooperation Band
Report & Result: 2019 Senior Trophy
May 18, 2019
Vernon Building Society Poynton claims a triumphant victory in the Senior Trophy as they gain promotion to the Senior Cup alongside City of Bradford, Verwood Concert Brass and Shepherd Group.
World Rankings — May update
May 18, 2019
Following the recent European Championships in Montreux, no less than five European bands occupy top 10 ranking spots with Paris Brass Band up to fifth after their heroics in Montreux.
Band Supplies on hand for a bargain break at Blackpool
May 17, 2019
Band Supplies will be ready to save you cash on mouthpieces, gig bags and plenty more besides at the Spring Festival in Blackpool this weekend.
