News / 2019
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National Final tickets now on sale
April 15, 2019
Tickets for the National Final at the Royal Albert Hall are now on sale.
Euro dress rehearsal...
April 15, 2019
Members of Elland Silver Youth Band enjoy a dress rehearsal blow before they head off to the European Youth Championships in a few weeks time.
Report & Result: 2019 French National Championship
April 13, 2019
Roy Terry looks back at the recent French National Championships where Hauts de France claimed the Honneurs.
Charity golf day set to remember Cory legend
April 13, 2019
A brilliant charity golf day battle of bands is set to raise funds for a great cause and remember a fantastic player.
Death of Colin Cranson
April 13, 2019
The death has been announced of the respected former conductor of Roberts Bakery Band, Colin Cranson.
Caravan Band looking to get hitched up...
April 13, 2019
What could possibly be better than combining music making with the life on the open road...
New girl to lead Old Boys in Montreux
April 13, 2019
16 year old Louise Bell will lead the 1st Old Boys Silver in their Challenge Section battle in Montreux.
Calver retirement marked with presentation
April 13, 2019
One of the great stalwart members and supporters of the West of England brass band movement has stepped down after 23 years of outstanding service.
Easingwold reminder to march goers...
April 13, 2019
If you want to try and capture a march on rivals for the Easingwold contest then you had better be quick about it...
Eisteddfod closing date looms
April 13, 2019
Bands wishing to enter the televised brass band contests at the National Eisteddfod of Wales need to get their entries and music in fast.
Death of Andrew Till
April 12, 2019
The death has been announced of Andrew Till, a valued and much respected bandsman who played with Carlton Main Frickley and more latterly Hatfield & Askern Colliery Bands.
Dopey Monkey beatboxing antics set for USA
April 12, 2019
A beatboxing tuba and euph duo are hoping to raise funds to send their Dopey Monkey music to the USA.
Beat time at Band Supplies
April 12, 2019
If you want to be able to clearly beat time in the future then you need to pick a baton at Band Supplies...
Report & Result: 2019 Dublin Festival of Brass
April 12, 2019
The Dublin Festival of Brass recently provided bands with an early run out before their appearance at the NABBA Championships — with victory going to defending champion, Oakland University Brass Band
Porthouse leads Scottish Youth a Dance in Perthshire
April 12, 2019
The Easter Course of the National Youth Brass Band of Scotland is being led a merry dance or two by Ian Porthouse and his team of tutors.
Musicwear etc gains stamp of customer service excellence
April 12, 2019
The brass band clothing and accessory company now finds itself in the company of businesses that have excelled at customer service and innovation.
Marshall to lead cornet spotlight in Leeds
April 11, 2019
Richard Marshall is inviting cornet players to join his spotlight masterclass as part of the forthcoming Black Dyke Festival
Tullis centenary to reflect on past, present and future
April 11, 2019
The centenary musical celebrations of the Tullis Russell Band will take inspiration from its past, present and future.
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Tovey and Hindmarsh to assess baton work at NABBC competition
April 11, 2019
Bramwell Tovey and Paul Hindmarsh will be the men to impress at the forthcoming National Association of Brass Band Conductors (NABBC) conducting competition.
Lewis Merthyr offer warm welcome to Russian professor
April 11, 2019
A 150 year industrial anniversary between Wales and Russia has been celebrated with a musical link with the Lewis Merthyr Band
Composer awards claimed Salford students
April 11, 2019
A trio of outstanding works have won the annual Kirklees Composers Competition at the University of Salford.
Windle takes the helm at Loxley
April 11, 2019
The experienced Richard Windle has taken on the role of Musical Director at Loxley Silver Band.
Watson adds to NABBSS attractions
April 11, 2019
One of the world's finest tuba players and teachers will bring his experience to Halifax in Nova Scotia to help inspire students on the forthcoming North American Brass Band Summer School course.
Army salute to Wilby in Harrogate
April 11, 2019
The British Army Brass Band will offer a special musical salute in Harrogate tonight to celebrate the 70th birthday of composer Prof Philip Wilby.
