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New Zealand

Past, present and future importance for New Zealand banding

March 03, 2021
The latest issue of New Zealand banding's official journal sees its administrators determined to secure future investment after youth course looks back as well as forward.


dAN jNEKINS

Inspired twist on dance forms

March 03, 2021
Composer Dan Jenkins has given a modern twist to old dance forms with his latest composition.


Elland sIVER

About blooming time...

March 03, 2021
Spring is in the air and the beautiful crocuses could well herald a resurgence in activity once again for brass bands over the next few months...


BBE

Get back and get safe...

March 03, 2021
Brass Bands England hosts online seminars this week to help get bands ready for the day they can get back to doing what they love best...


Band of the Year

BrassPass.tv Band of the Year announces green light decision

March 02, 2021
If Covid-19 route-map goes to plan organisers hope to host contest on July 3rd in Bolton.


Bolsover

Bolsover to set for worldwide welcome

March 02, 2021
The Bolsover International Brass Band Summer School is starting to welcome guests from around the banding world as the popular event confirms its musical return.


troms

UniBrass Band Camp set for entertainment mode

March 01, 2021
A Summer School with a difference is promised in August — aimed at those young at musical heart and with a strong entertainment constitution...


Nationals

2021 National Finals to go ahead

March 01, 2021
If everything goes as planned there will be new National Champions declared at Cheltenham and London later this year.


bREXIT

Music Industries Association to discuss export challenges

February 28, 2021
The challenges posed by post-Brexit trading with the EU will be discussed in a special webinar hosted by the Music Industries Association.


BBSS

Green light for 2021 Brass Band Summer School return

February 28, 2021
The 35th anniversary course hopes to return with a return to an in-person format later this year in Harrogate.


Recordings

Iconic recordings added to Wobplay platform

February 28, 2021
Two outstanding Polyphonic releases from Grimethorpe Colliery and Williams Fairey Bands have been added to the Wobplay recording platform for brass band listeners to enjoy.


Sunday

Radio: Sunday Bandstand

February 28, 2021
Plenty of great music, bands and soloists on show from Chris Helme.


Clarence Adoo MBE

Clarence Adoo MBE to give masterclass to National Youth Band

February 28, 2021
The inspirational musician will provide a masterclass on the Easter Course of the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain.


Steve

Stewart honour at inclusion in major work

February 27, 2021
Cory soprano star Steve Stewart has spoken of the both the humbling and exciting emotions being asked to perform in a major new work by his friend Ken Ferguson about the 911 tragedy has brought him.


Bateerham

Exciting new possibilities for virtuosic trumpet concerto

February 27, 2021
A brand new trumpet concerto written by Australian composer Andrew Batterham LSO principal David Elton could well develop into a major solo brass band work.


Bokaris and Thomas

Bokaris and Thomas make Eternal link

February 26, 2021
Two of the leading young euphonium talents have collaborated on a new musical project — with the desire for more to come.


rENTON

Renton spotlight for latest Besson Fridays at Home

February 26, 2021
Frank Renton is the special guest of the Besson Fridays at Home team this evening — so plenty of entertainment, views and opinions are guaranteed!


bbw

30th anniversary celebrations for Brass Band World magazine

February 26, 2021
The leading brass band publication celebrates a special milestone with its 301st issue.


Conductors

Upbeat ready for conducting competition

February 26, 2021
The Brass Band Conductors' Association has announced details of its 2021 competition, which will be held online this year.


swabba

SWBBA on-line closing date looms

February 25, 2021
The on-line closing date for the South West Brass Band Association Solo & Quartet Contest is the 28th February.


MIA

Cross channel collaboration to lead to informed Covid-19 decisions

February 25, 2021
The Music Industries Association is working in collaboration with the French Musical Instruments Manufacturing Association to lead Covid-19 research


Anthony Smith

Smith and Besson...

February 25, 2021
The highly respected euphonium player Anthony Smith joins the Besson stable of international performance artists.


Riverside

pBuzz around Riverside Rookies

February 25, 2021
A new musical initiative has taken off with a buzz led by Mark and Laura Good at Riverside Youth Band.


fORD

Ford to make big band return

February 25, 2021
Matt Ford will be leading the musical celebrations in honour of Len Phillips Big Band in a free live-streamed concert from the famous Abbey Road Studios next month.


Yeomanry

Yeomen of the Guards...

February 25, 2021
A historian is looking for some help linking up some great old marches with some great old Yeomanry bands...




Bandsafe

BBE BOPA renewed by Department of Education

July 5 • New safeguarding measures have come into place with BBE's BOPA renewed to give bands essential help.


Hands

Blissful appointment at Carlton Brass

July 5 • Matt Ludford-King has been appointed as the new MD at Carlton Brass as they look towards their Cheltenham National Finals appearance.


Smith and Grezzy

Smith & Grezzy: Big Chat podcast

July 5 • The latest episode is entitled 'Entertainment Post Bag and Talking with Dinosaurs'...


roal

Royal seal of approval for Scottish banding

July 5 • Scottish banding has been playing its part in welcoming the royals on their latest visit to the nation.


Brass Bands England - Brass Band Week

Saturday 5 July • Nation wide


Besses Boys' Band - Besses Boys' Band Summer Concert

Saturday 5 July • The Derby High School, Radcliffe Rd, Bury BL9 9NH


Putney and Wimbledon Brass Band - Summer Concert

Sunday 6 July • Community Church Putney, Werter Road. SW15 2LL


Longridge Band - Anniversary Concert

Saturday 12 July • Longridge Civic Hall, 1 Calder Avenue, Longridge, Preston PR3 3HT


Haverhill Silver Band - Proms Concert - St Ives

Saturday 12 July • Hill Rise Park, St Ives PE27 6SP


Concert Brass Poynton

July 4 • Concert Brass Poynton: No Contesting - Not a learners Band. Rehearse on Wednesday Evenings between 8.00 to 10.00pm (short comfort break). We seek a front row cornet and a Tenor Horn and A Tenor Trombone and Bass Trom too..


Ocean Brass

July 4 • Ocean Brass are inviting applications for a kit player, as we prepare for an exciting schedule of concerts and contests in the second section through 2025 and beyond! We rehearse Thursdays 8pm-10pm, Banister Park Bowls Club, Southampton, SO50 9HT


Haverhill Silver Band

July 3 • Haverhill Silver Band (championship section) seeks a PRINCIPAL CORNET. This is a superb opportunity to lead East Anglia's premier brass band on the concert and contest stage (including the Senior Cup and Whit Friday).


Prof. Christopher Houlding

MMus, GGSM, LRAM
Conductor, Performer, Educator


               

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