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Tredegar

Tredegar makes Beatles reunion

December 18, 2020
Welsh champion celebrates 40 years of innovative recordings with a CD re-release of a Beatles celebration...


oPEN

Symphony Hall thanks virtual performers

December 17, 2020
Town Hall/Symphony Hall Birmingham thanks virtual performers who kept the music being played during the 2020 Coronavirus pandemic — including the British Open Gala Concert with Cory and Black Dyke.


Alliance

Band Supplies joins Alliance to carry on cover-up success

December 17, 2020
Worldwide demand sees Band Supplies strengthen links with Denis Wick to add Alliance products to bell cover lines.


Tom Davoren

Major US composer award for Davoren

December 17, 2020
Tom Davoren is the 2020 recipient of the prestigious Merrill Jones Award for Composition.


Blue

4BR Weekend Quiz: Get it covered...

December 17, 2020
Thanks to our friends at Band Supplies and Alliance Brass we have a prize to get your band covered as well as a few extra stocking fillers to win in time for Xmas...


Sunday Bandstand

Radio: Sunday Bandstand

December 16, 2020
Festive music and more from Chris Helme...


eNGAND

News posts to fill at Brass Bands England

December 16, 2020
There are two new Archive Project Officer posts to be filled at Brass Bands England.


Podcast

New podcast cast with banding stars

December 16, 2020
There will be a new podcast broadcast being brought to the airwaves this weekend.


Robbert Vos

Vos aims to inspire next euphonium generation

December 16, 2020
Robbert Vos will lead an exciting new euphonium course Fontys Academy of Music & Performing Arts in 2021.


Angles

Performers spread musical goodwill around the globe

December 16, 2020
From Bones Apart to Wingates, Norway to the USA and solos to ensembles — there has been plenty of great festive music making provided by performers this year — with more to come.


Cookie

Bite sized concert treats from Roberts Bakery

December 15, 2020
Paul Lovatt Cooper and Roberts Bakery Band have come up with a tasty Christmas concert treat to enjoy...


Tendring

Tendring process sees Marines enjoy community link

December 15, 2020
Players from the Tendring Band organisation in Essex recently enjoyed a masterclass hosted by two leading players from The Royal Marines Band Service.


Cobb

Cobb addition to wobplay platform

December 14, 2020
There are five fantastic tracks by Philip Cobb to enjoy on the wobplay recording platform


bAND sUPPLIES

From a baton to a bass...

December 14, 2020
Band Supplies is open to the musical public this week — so if you can, why not drop in as well as log in, call or email for your Christmas gifts and treats.


Childs

Funeral details for Morfydd Childs

December 14, 2020
The funeral details have been announced for Morfydd Childs.


Giles

Death of Clive Giles

December 14, 2020
The death has been announced of the respected bandsman Clive Giles.


crwd

Television boost to BBE backed campaign

December 13, 2020
Brass Bands England gets message across the political divide in the north to help save our brass bands.


yUhAN

Another Dream success for Yu-Han

December 13, 2020
Tredegar euphonium star Yu-Han Yang claims second international music title.


Andrew Naylor

Naylor shows more Champion spirit

December 13, 2020
Andrew Naylor's fantastic commitment to his community brings deserved award.


London Brass

Free concert hang out with London Brass

December 12, 2020
There is a great chance to enjoy a free 30 minute concert by London Brass and an added horn hangout with Sarah Willis this Christmas.


Jimmie

60th anniversary celebrations for Jimmie

December 12, 2020
Jimmie Charles — one of the great servants of Foden's Band, has notched up 60 years of stalwart service — with plenty more to come.


Heritage

Heritage exports make immediate mark in Oz

December 12, 2020
Geneva Group make an immediate mark with their Heritage cornet in Australia.


radio

Radio: Sunday Bandstand

December 12, 2020
A little bit of a musical Christmas flavour to the music from Chris Helme this week...


Besson

Cornet duet rounds off Besson Fridays at Home

December 11, 2020
A fantastic chance to hear from two cornet players tonight — from the legendary Keith Hutchinson and the emerging star Tom Smith.


Gilr

Midweek Quiz: Ear, 'Ear...

December 09, 2020
Work out the link and a trio of great CDs could be your in time for Christmas...




King

Superbrass Saturday: Good King Wenceslas (trad. arr. Jock McKenzie)

November 21 • One of the most famous festive tunes of all is ready and waiting to be performed in a fantastic series of arrangements.


bbe

Rule changes to Youth Championships

November 21 • Brass Bands England announces rule changes to help competing bands at their National Youth Championship events in 2025 and 2026.


Zorro

Gramercy Music: The Mark of Zorro

November 21 • Time to leave your own 'Mark of Zorro' on audiences as Peter Graham's masked hero is now available to be enjoyed by all bands.


Youth and experience on competitive show in Perth

November 21 • The second weekend of competitive action at the Scottish Festival of Brass will take place in Perth on Saturday and Sunday.


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Royal Air Force Regiment

Friday 22 November • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Wardle Anderson Brass Band

Sunday 24 November • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane Dobcross OL3 5AD


The Hepworth Band - Christmas Brass & Voices

Saturday 7 December • Thornhill Parish Church, Dewsbury WF120JZ


Longridge Band - Christmas Concert

Saturday 7 December • Longridge Civic Hall, 1 Calder Avenue, Longridge, Preston PR3 3HJ


York Railway Institute Band - Voices & Brass Christmas Spectacular

Saturday 14 December • Selby Abbey YO8 4PU


Bilton Silver Rugby Band

November 22 • Bilton Silver (Rugby) requires a cornet player to join our Championship Section band (Position negotiable). Under MD Brad Turnbull we have a varied programme of events. Rehearsals are held on Monday and Friday at 7-45pm in our own purpose built bandroom.


Besses o'th' Barn Band

November 21 • Under the direction of David W Ashworth, we are making every effort to complete the rebuild of this very famous brass band. We require one kit and one tuned percussionists plus one Back Row Cornet to complete our line up for the North West Area Contest.


Goodwick Brass

November 20 • Goodwick Brass is seeking an experienced professional conductor specifically for contests and major concerts. If you're passionate about brass band music and eager to contribute to the success of a dedicated and ambitious band, we'd love to hear from you!


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