News / 2020
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New signings at Slaithwaite
January 18, 2020
There have been a number of new players arriving at Slaithwaite as they look towards the Yorkshire Area Championships in Huddersfield in March.
Death of Ron Gray
January 18, 2020
The death has been announced of the much respected former player and scaba administrator Ron Gray.
Auction hunters get ready
January 17, 2020
Prestige cornets, Bach Strads, fanfare trumpets, tubas and percussion up for grabs for those with an eye for an auction bid THIS MORNING...
Cobb set for Tomlinson Concerto at Birmingham Brass Fest
January 16, 2020
Philip Cobb will be performing the iconic Ernest Tomlinson 'Cornet Concerto' in the heart of Birmingham this weekend.
Put your band on the global banding map
January 15, 2020
The 4BR Classified Service is the most effective way to ensure your band's activities, aims and objectives are shown to the world. Sign up now make sure you get your musical ambitions on line and connected to those you want to be linked up with.
Auction instruments ready for bargain hunters
January 15, 2020
Prestige cornets, Bach Strads, fanfare trumpets, tubas and percussion up for grabs for those with an eye for an auction bid...
Festival aim in right direction with new signings
January 15, 2020
Festival Brass Band backs ambition with new signings to return to top in Belgium.
Mode for opportunities for unpublished composers
January 15, 2020
Unpublished composers are being given the opportunity to have their brass band works published by Tabby Kerwin at Mode for...
Brighouse welcome back Newton
January 15, 2020
Ellena Newton returns to Brighouse & Rastrick in the new role of solo trombone.
Closing date looms for NEMBBA Contest
January 15, 2020
If you want to give your Area test-piece preparations an early run-out then make sure you get your entry form in...
Whitburn presents annual awards
January 15, 2020
Players from all parts of the Whitburn Band organisation gained recognition at their recent annual awards presentations.
2020 vision comes into focus at Coalburn
January 15, 2020
The Coalburn Band has plenty to focus on in the next few months at all levels of its organisation.
RNCM offers instrument study day courses
January 15, 2020
Some of the top stars in the banding and orchestral world will be leading specialist instrument courses at the RNCM in Manchester in March and April
Death of Peter Teal
January 14, 2020
The death has been announced of the former Brighouse & Rastrick corent and flugel player Peter Teal.
BBE hits double top in membership
January 14, 2020
Brass Bands England doubles its membership numbers thanks to investment in popular initiatives, revamped attractions and additional benefits.
Report & Result: 2020 Butlins Mineworkers Championships: Championship Section
January 12, 2020
Flowers set the benchmark for their major title aspirations with a commanding victory in Skegness under Paul Holland.
Report & Results: 2020 Butlins Youth & Unregistered Championships
January 12, 2020
British Open success for two outstanding ensembles as Youth Brass 2000 and Shirland Welfare Training take the honours at Skegness.
Report & Results: 2020 British Open Solo & Quartet Championships
January 12, 2020
There were some brilliant winners of the solo and quartet prizes on offer — both young and slightly older...
Report & Result: 2020 Butlins Mineworkers Championships: First Section
January 11, 2020
10th anniversary success for Eccles Borough as Mareika Gray inspires impressive symphonic success at Skegness.
Report & Result: 2020 Butlins Mineworkers Championships: Second Section
January 11, 2020
Warm congratulations go to City of Coventry as they plant the winner's pennant in their bandroom after a 12 year wait for success.
Report & Result: 2020 Butlins Mineworkers Championships: Third Section
January 11, 2020
Tewit Silver continues to match Liverpool FC stride for stride as they notch up their seventh title success in a row under MD Martin Hall.
Report & Result: 2020 Butlins Mineworkers Championships: Fourth Section
January 11, 2020
Dodworth Colliery MW enjoy their early season trip to the seaside as they claim the honours and the £2,000 first prize under MD Eliot J Darwin.
Blue plaque marks pioneering spirit in Consett
January 10, 2020
140 years of Salvation Army music making in Consett has been marked with the presentation of a blue heritage plaque to hang on the wall of their headquarters.
Fernie inspires Gloucestershire youth
January 10, 2020
Alan Fernie led the music making on the latest Glucestershire Youth Band course — even if he couldn't quite muster up some real snow...
