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Albert Hall

Albert Hall safeguards against mass redundancies

September 29, 2020
The Royal Albert Hall enters into a scheme to protect its 515 members of staff, but some jobs may not remain viable in long term.


Beckley

Beckley's Yorkshire spotlight

September 29, 2020
Duncan Beckley has provided a personal spotlight on the Yorkshire he loves and enjoys...


Barber

Barber to lead us through the Blues...

September 29, 2020
Foden's star trombonist John Barber will be leading online delegates through the arts of improvisation in the next Brass Bands England webinar series.


Radio

Radio: Top Brass

September 29, 2020
John Maines invites you to enjoy some great brass band music on his new show


Bandstand

Radio: Sunday Bandstand

September 29, 2020
A reminder of what we have missed this week from Chris Helme — with performances from the Regional, National and European Championships.


Colerdige

BBC series triggers forgotten black history at National Championship

September 28, 2020
The recent BBC2 programme 'Black Classical Music: The Forgotten History' has triggered the start of research into the first work from a black composer to be used at the National Championships.


Cory

Report & Results: 2020 Cory Online Championships

September 28, 2020
There has been wonderful online entertainment provided by bands from across the globe over the last two weekends of the innovative Cory contest — led by winners Fountain City, Downshire Brass, Lochgelly, Lostrock Hall Memorial and Woodhouse Silver Prize


Mead

Steven Mead relinquishes artistic lead of Jeju Festival

September 25, 2020
The Besson artist steps down after helping develop the South Korean event in one of the world's leading wind ensemble and solo competition festivals.


Dyke

Dyke offer cash bonanza to supporters

September 25, 2020
You can now help support the world's most famous brass band and be in with a chance to win a fair old wedge of cash each week too...


Chunks of Brass

Radio: Chunks of Brass

September 25, 2020
It's a Sunday evening of classical music arrangements to enjoy this week with Ian 'Chunky' Clarke.


Bergby

Bergby to lead Heaton pilgrims in live-streamed concert

September 25, 2020
Ingar Bergby will direct the world premiere of a new suite of Wilfred Heaton music in a free live-streamed concert given by Eikanger Bjorsvik Musikklag Band this Sunday.


cORY

Cory online championship reaches weekend climax

September 24, 2020
The 35 bands in the Championship and Fourth/Unregistered Sections will showcase their entertainment programmes on Friday and Saturday for the banding world to enjoy.


cROIWDFUNDER

BBE launches Crowdfunding partnership to Save our Brass Bands

September 24, 2020
Brass Bands England will be working with the fundraising platform Crowdfundier.co.uk to try and help bands through the COVID-19 crisis.


Jeans

Lord Jeans reaches landmark

September 24, 2020
Lord Blaston of Leicestershire — aka trombone star and conductor, Chris Jeans has been celebrating his 60th birthday today...


RNCM

RNCM to feature Autumn season of online attractions

September 24, 2020
There will be something musical to enjoy for free online from the RNCM throughout Autumn on a weekly basis.


Radio

Radio: Top Brass

September 24, 2020
More great music from John Maines to enjoy over the airwaves.


WELSH

Further foundation blocks put in place for Welsh banding

September 23, 2020
Progress is being made to create a national representative body for the benefit of Welsh banding.


Latest COVID-19 update from BBE

September 22, 2020
Brass Bands England has released the latest clarification received from the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport that will affect English bands.


BBE

BBE offers broad picture of success at AGM

September 22, 2020
The facts and figures of a year of resilience and stability were looked at in detail at the recent Brass Bands England Annual General Meeting.


Sunday Bandstand

Radio: Sunday Bandstand

September 22, 2020
Chris Helme continues to reach out across the world with his selection of brass band favourites.


Downton

Death of Pete Tanner

September 22, 2020
The death has been announced of Peter Tanner, the much respected stalwart member of the Downton Band.


Fodens

Judges announced for Foden's Solo & Ensemble competition

September 21, 2020
There is an impressive line-up of judges to be impressed at the 10th anniversary Foden's Solo & Ensemble Competition — so make sure you get your entries in.


Top pro prize image help from Boarshurst principal

September 20, 2020
An image of Boarshurst Band's principal cornet player Ryan Ashley will be seen travellers throughout the region after inspiring an award winning photographer.


Brass BAND radio

Radio: Top Brass

September 20, 2020
John Maines makes a welcome return to the airwaves with his new programme packed with great music.


aWARS

Exceptional contributions recognised with BBE Awards

September 20, 2020
The outstanding work of Paul Hindmarsh, Tabby Kerwin, Glenis Smith, Sam Wyne and Nigel Birch has been recognised with Brass Band England Awards.




4BR Preview

4BR Review — Episode 9

October 7 • Join the conversion with your views and opinions about the Royal Albert Hall National Final — who you think may win and what you feel should be done to secure its future.


the cooperation band

Half century mark for cooperation players

October 7 • Keith Johnstone and Ray Munday have just notched up 50 years of outstanding service to the brass band movement — with an appearance at the Albert Hall to help with the celebrations.


Hindmarsh

Heaton spotlight on Radio 3

October 7 • The life and music of Wilfred Heaton will be discussed by author Paul Hindmarsh on Radio 3's flagship arts programme 'In Tune' next Monday.


Smith and Grezzy

Podcast: Smith & Grezzy's Big Chat Brass

October 7 • The new podcast episode from Sandy Smith and Simon Gresswell is now out.


Regent Hall Concerts - Stately Brass Quintet

Friday 10 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Academy Symphonic Brass

Friday 10 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Hathersage Band - Hathersage Village Autumn Concert

Saturday 11 October • Hathersage Methodist Church, Main Road, Hathersage S32 1BB S32 1BB


Contest: National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain

Saturday 11 October • The Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7 2AP


Regent Hall Concerts - Regent Hall Band of the Salvation Army

Tuesday 14 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Welwyn Garden City Band

October 6 • We are a friendly & sociable Second Section Band with an exciting and varied Christmas season ahead. Due to an employment relocation, we have an immediate vacancy for a FRONT ROW CORNET player.


Tewit Silver Band

October 4 • Principal Eb Bass. Our established bass section are looking for a strong leader to elevate their performance - could that be you? We have an exciting contest schedule including the Scottish Open and and full set of new Besson basses!


Tewit Silver Band

October 4 • Principal Eb Bass. Our established bass section are looking for a strong leader to elevate their performance - could that be you? We have an exciting contest schedule including the Scottish Open and and full set of new Besson basses!


Martin Heartfield

GGSM, ARCM, PGCE
Conductor, Adjudicator, Educationalist


               

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