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Dyke

New brass additions to Messiah

July 17, 2020
Darius Battiwalla adds a new brass band arrangement of the soprano aria 'How Beautiful Are the Feet' from Handel's 'Messiah', for future performances.


Southbank

Southbank Centre announces redundancies

July 17, 2020
The UK's largest arts centre announces major redundancy programme as Coronavirus continues to have catastrophic impact on arts sector venues.


Southbank

Southbank Centre announces redundancies

July 17, 2020
The UK's largest arts centre announces major redundancy programme as Coronavirus continues to have catastrophic impact on arts sector venues.


Whitburn

Whitburn concert boosts Bank balance

July 17, 2020
Whitburn Band's recent 150th anniversary concert has also helped a local Food Bank Charity.


Whitburn

Whitburn concert boosts Bank balance

July 17, 2020
Whitburn Band's recent 150th anniversary concert has also helped a local Food Bank Charity.


Black Dyke

Black Dyke becomes flagship Geneva partner band

July 16, 2020
Geneva announce major signing coup as Black Dyke becomes a Partner Band.


Black Dyke

Black Dyke becomes flagship Geneva partner band

July 16, 2020
Geneva announce major signing coup as Black Dyke becomes a Partner Band.


Gregson

Classic test-pieces revisited No 5: Connotations

July 16, 2020
Prof Stephen Allen takes an in depth look at one of the classic works for the brass band medium — Edward Gregson's 'Connotations'.


Gregson

Classic test-pieces revisited No 5: Connotations

July 16, 2020
Prof Stephen Allen takes an in depth look at one of the classic works for the brass band medium — Edward Gregson's 'Connotations'.


Cancelled

East Anglian BBA event cancelled

July 16, 2020
The popular East Anglian Brass Band Association (EABBA) Brass Training Day this October has been cancelled due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic.


Cancelled

East Anglian BBA event cancelled

July 16, 2020
The popular East Anglian Brass Band Association (EABBA) Brass Training Day this October has been cancelled due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic.


Taken

Death of Ken Taken

July 16, 2020
The death has been announced of the respected bandsman and administrator Ken Taken.


Taken

Death of Ken Taken

July 16, 2020
The death has been announced of the respected bandsman and administrator Ken Taken.


Cory

Mentor help announced by Cory for entertainment contenders

July 16, 2020
Bands who have entered the Cory on-line entertainment championships will get their own bit of support and insight from mentors of the world's number 1 ranked band.


Cory

Mentor help announced by Cory for entertainment contenders

July 16, 2020
Bands who have entered the Cory on-line entertainment championships will get their own bit of support and insight from mentors of the world's number 1 ranked band.


Irwin

Irwin return at Brighouse

July 16, 2020
The experienced Martin Irwin returns to wear the purple and gold for a third time looking to repeat past successes. .


Irwin

Irwin return at Brighouse

July 16, 2020
The experienced Martin Irwin returns to wear the purple and gold for a third time looking to repeat past successes. .


bbe

BBE launches new initiatives to aid fundraising efforts

July 16, 2020
Brass Bands England has launched a number of new links and initiatives to help bands with crucial fund raising opportunities.


bbe

BBE launches new initiatives to aid fundraising efforts

July 16, 2020
Brass Bands England has launched a number of new links and initiatives to help bands with crucial fund raising opportunities.


dIVESITY

Welsh Arts Council looks to drive equality change

July 15, 2020
Welsh Arts Council admits to failing to meet the mark in the drive for greater equality in the arts, but says it is determined to do something about it for the future.


dIVESITY

Welsh Arts Council looks to drive equality change

July 15, 2020
Welsh Arts Council admits to failing to meet the mark in the drive for greater equality in the arts, but says it is determined to do something about it for the future.


Symphony

Redundancies loom on horizon at Symphony Hall

July 15, 2020
The home of the British Open faces the prospect of having to make half of its staff redundant due to the financial impact of Coronavirus pandemic closure.


Symphony

Redundancies loom on horizon at Symphony Hall

July 15, 2020
The home of the British Open faces the prospect of having to make half of its staff redundant due to the financial impact of Coronavirus pandemic closure.


scaba

scaba cancels face to face activities for 2020

July 15, 2020
The Southern Counties Amateur Bands Association (scaba) has cancelled all its 'face to face' activities for the remainder of 2020.


scaba

scaba cancels face to face activities for 2020

July 15, 2020
The Southern Counties Amateur Bands Association (scaba) has cancelled all its 'face to face' activities for the remainder of 2020.




NYBBGB C

National Children's Band Summer Course concert to be broadcast

September 10 • You can sit back and enjoy the talents of the National Children's Band of Great Britain as their end of course concert from their recent Summer Course in to be broadcast on YouTube this Friday.


Cheltenham

Runners and riders confirmed for Cheltenham

September 10 • The official list of competing bands and their conductors for the 2025 Cheltenham National Finals has been released by Kapitol Promotions.


Linz

European Soloist Competition open for entries

September 10 • If you want to be crowned the 10th European Solo Champion then you need to submit a video entry to be considered for the trip to Linz in 2026.


Youth Champs

Registration now open for Youth Championships

September 10 • If you are a band or ensemble wishing to take part in a fantastic day of music making in Birmingham next year, then sign up now.


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Saturday 13 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham GL50 4SH


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Sunday 14 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham. . *Please note as of 24th August 2023 the date is provisional according to Kapitol Promotions website GL50 4SH


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Cheltenham Silver Band - Holst Birthday Concert

Saturday 20 September • All Saints Church, All Saints Road, Pittville, Cheltenham GL52 2HG


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards Big Band

Friday 26 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Delph Band

September 9 • We are a friendly, hardworking North West 2nd Section band based in Saddleworth. Rehearsal nights are Mondays and Wednesdays, 8-10pm at Delph Band Club. We are currently looking to fill the following positions; Tutti Cornet, Percussion and Eb Bass.


Otley Brass Association

September 7 • Front Row Cornet. -. Otley Brass Band are keen to recruit a 5th member for their front row cornets (position negotiable).. . This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving band of 30+ players under the leadership of our newly appointed MD, Martyn Beecham


wantage silver band

September 6 • Wantage Band (Championship Section) have vacancies for a Bb BASS PLAYER and THIRD CORNET to complete their line up. Plenty of great concerts from now until Christmas with the Welsh Open, L&SC Area, British Open Grand Shield and Whit Friday in 2026.


Sandy Smith


Conductor, teacher, adjudicator and arranger


               

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