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Virtual performance to celebrate Yorkshire Day
July 05, 2020
All things Yorkshire will be celebrated in virtual style thanks to a quartet of proud White Rose bands.
Dewsbury contest cancelled
July 05, 2020
The Yorkshire & Humberside BBA contest due to take place in Dewsbury later this year has been cancelled — but will return next year.
Dewsbury contest cancelled
July 05, 2020
The Yorkshire & Humberside BBA contest due to take place in Dewsbury later this year has been cancelled — but will return next year.
Death of Jim Stewart
July 05, 2020
The death has been announced of one of the most popular figures in the Scottish brass band movement.
Death of Jim Stewart
July 05, 2020
The death has been announced of one of the most popular figures in the Scottish brass band movement.
Meltham take to the Moors for music making
July 04, 2020
Members of the Meltham & Meltham Mills Band recently took an inventive approach to keeping their lips in trim.
Meltham take to the Moors for music making
July 04, 2020
Members of the Meltham & Meltham Mills Band recently took an inventive approach to keeping their lips in trim.
Archibald abdicates from Regency role
July 04, 2020
Paul Archibald has stepped down from his role as Musical Director of Regent Brass as he takes up new appointment in Bangkok.
Archibald abdicates from Regency role
July 04, 2020
Paul Archibald has stepped down from his role as Musical Director of Regent Brass as he takes up new appointment in Bangkok.
Government ministers not helpful as venues face bleak future
July 04, 2020
The CEO of the Royal Albert Hall accuses ministers of not being helpful as arts venues of all sizes face the prospect of laying off staff and closing the doors for good without financial investment.
Government ministers not helpful as venues face bleak future
July 04, 2020
The CEO of the Royal Albert Hall accuses ministers of not being helpful as arts venues of all sizes face the prospect of laying off staff and closing the doors for good without financial investment.
Brass playing under threat in post COVID English schools
July 03, 2020
It is being reported that the government is recommending that singing, wind and brass playing should not take place in larger groups when schools return in full in England.
Brass playing under threat in post COVID English schools
July 03, 2020
It is being reported that the government is recommending that singing, wind and brass playing should not take place in larger groups when schools return in full in England.
Lovatt to lead virtual powerhouse performances in Harrogate
July 02, 2020
Harrogate International Festivals announce major line-up of powerhouse talent — led by Mike Lovatt and global musicians on the world premiere of David Lancaster's 'Eclipse'
Lovatt to lead virtual powerhouse performances in Harrogate
July 02, 2020
Harrogate International Festivals announce major line-up of powerhouse talent — led by Mike Lovatt and global musicians on the world premiere of David Lancaster's 'Eclipse'
Musicwearetc getting ready for banding's return
July 02, 2020
When we get back to banding Musicwearetc will be on hand to ensure that they play their part in giving everyone a boost.
Musicwearetc getting ready for banding's return
July 02, 2020
When we get back to banding Musicwearetc will be on hand to ensure that they play their part in giving everyone a boost.
Bronte museum hopes to reopen with sound of brass
July 02, 2020
Cornet player Bethan Plant plays outside the famous Parsonage in Haworth — home to the literary Bronte family
Bronte museum hopes to reopen with sound of brass
July 02, 2020
Cornet player Bethan Plant plays outside the famous Parsonage in Haworth — home to the literary Bronte family
Classic test-pieces revisited No 4: Victorian Snapshots — On Ratcliff Highway
July 01, 2020
The the fourth of our series, Prof Steven Allen takes an in-depth look at one of the major crossover works to the banding movement that came from the Salvation Army composer Ray Steadman-Allen.
Classic test-pieces revisited No 4: Victorian Snapshots — On Ratcliff Highway
July 01, 2020
The the fourth of our series, Prof Steven Allen takes an in-depth look at one of the major crossover works to the banding movement that came from the Salvation Army composer Ray Steadman-Allen.
Positive announcement boost for banding given by Butlins
July 01, 2020
Butlins organisers say they are "extremely hopeful" that their 2021 Brass Band Festival will take place — with an extended entry deadline issued to help bands wishing to take part.
Positive announcement boost for banding given by Butlins
July 01, 2020
Butlins organisers say they are "extremely hopeful" that their 2021 Brass Band Festival will take place — with an extended entry deadline issued to help bands wishing to take part.
Nidaros Brass looks forward to return to settled music making
July 01, 2020
After having to cancel rehearsals, concerts and a tour to the UK, Nidaross Brass Band is mow looking forward to the future.
Nidaros Brass looks forward to return to settled music making
July 01, 2020
After having to cancel rehearsals, concerts and a tour to the UK, Nidaross Brass Band is mow looking forward to the future.
