News / 2020
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Shaving a few quid for Carlton Main
September 20, 2020
One hirsute supporter is making the ultimate sacrifice to help support Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Band ...
BBE welcomes on-line delegates to AGM and Conference
September 19, 2020
The Annual General Meeting and Conference of Brass Bands England is taking place today.
Woolston offers live musical opportunities
September 18, 2020
New Zealand's Woolston Brass is offering the hope of live musical opportunities over the next few months.
Kane duo in Besson Friday focus
September 18, 2020
The father and son duo of Derick and Stephen Kane are tonight's guests on the Besson Fridays at Home programme — so tune in and find out more.
Anna calls it a playing day with Foden's
September 18, 2020
The outstanding cornet player Anna Hughes-Williams has decided to give up her full time playing commitment with Foden's Band.
New signing helps accelerate playing plans
September 18, 2020
The Acceler8 Band has welcomed the new signing of bass trombone player Joe Pearson.
IBBCC finalists announced
September 18, 2020
You can now vote for one of the five finalists in the 2020 International Brass Band Composer Competition following the success of the worldwide competition.
British Army Brass Band present virtual concert tonight
September 17, 2020
The British Army Brass Band Tidworth is presenting their first virtual concert this evening (Thursday 17th September) at 7.00pm.
New Coronavirus Rule of Six update from Brass Bands England
September 17, 2020
There have been legislative changes put in place that affect the guidance from the DCMS about brass bands in England
Prizes up for grabs for Cory Online Championships
September 17, 2020
The trophies are being dusted off to be won by bands competing at the Third, Second and First Section competitions this weekend.
Gregson keeps in tune this evening
September 16, 2020
Composer Edward Gregson will be talking about his latest CD releases on Radio 3 this evening.
Mode for new releases for COVID friendly music-making
September 16, 2020
A new range of quintets has been published by Mode for... to safely help players with their musical enjoyment during the pandemic.
Mnozil to provide more Golden moments in Brum
September 16, 2020
Mnozil Brass will return to Symphony Hall next year with their 'Gold' greatest hits show.
British Open cornet winner
September 15, 2020
Tom Hutchinson was the player who was on everyone's lips at the British Open in 2019 — and he was the answer to our quiz too...
Add some Prestige to your playing with Band Supplies
September 15, 2020
There are some fantastic deals to enjoy on four Prestige ex-display instruments — so be quick and start adding that little extra to your playing.
Foden's Youth and Juniors sets for virtual experience
September 15, 2020
Over 85 young players will enjoy a virtual musical experience later this month at the Foden's Youth and Junior Bands' latest Workshop Day.
Draws made for Cory Online Championships
September 14, 2020
The entertainment action starts this weekend with more to come seven days later.
SBBA postpones Scottish Festival of Brass
September 14, 2020
The changes in Coronavirus pandemic regulations and guidelines means a postponement of the Scottish Open, Band Supplies Challenge and Scottish Youth Championships.
Dance Monkey anyone?
September 14, 2020
The latest Isolation initiative from BrassFestUK is aimed right at the the youth of today...
Lovatt set to inspire with masterclass
September 14, 2020
Mike Lovatt is one of a quartet of high profile professional musicians who will lead online masterclasses at the University of West of England Bristol's Centre for Music.
Willebroek solo competition deadline looms
September 14, 2020
If you fancy your chances of winning 1000 Euros plus extras then makes sure you get your entry forwarded for the Brass Band Willebroek Solo Contest.
Great line-up for SBBA Virtual Learning Roadshow
September 14, 2020
There is something for everyone to be informed by on the Scottish Brass Band Association Virtual Learning Roadshow on Sunday 20th September.
Welsh take first step in National direction
September 13, 2020
Progress in creating a national body to support Welsh banding has taken place, as Bandiau Pres Cymru | Brass Bands Wales takes first step forward.
Death of Jackie Billings
September 13, 2020
The death has been announced of Jackie Billings — a popular and respected player with the Markham & District Band.
