News / 2021
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Tredegar lead tribute to Legacy driving force
February 15, 2021
Welsh champion pays tribute to former politician and historian Hywel Francis who became an important supporter of the arts and the brass band movement in Wales.
Foden's to present virtual concert
February 15, 2021
Although they won't be in Armagh this year, Foden's will still present a special musical treat for fans.
Bursary boost for Tredegar player
February 15, 2021
Tredegar tenor horn player Jack Lythaby has been awarded a bursary to help him with his musical studies.
New era opens at Eikanger
February 15, 2021
The leading Norwegian band plans for a secure future with new leadership and investment in youth.
Sunday Quiz: One for the rugby fans out there...
February 14, 2021
Apologies to the Scots out there — but it's a question about rugby trophies and brass bands for our quiz...
BBE looks for history volunteers
February 13, 2021
Brass Bands England is looking for volunteers to help archivists with their work.
Black Dyke honour Captain Tom
February 13, 2021
A very appropriate performance of 'Walking with Heroes' sees Black Dyke pay tribute to the incredible Captain Tom Moore.
New website for Mode for...
February 13, 2021
The publishing, events and training company updates its internet presence with new website.
To Elland back for Cory Vikings
February 13, 2021
Philip Harper and his band of conquerors will be paying a visit to Elland Silver Youth Band today — and you can join in the fun.
Funeral of James Scott
February 13, 2021
The banding world will be able to pay its respects to James Scott at his funeral on Friday 19th February.
Baker steps down from Harrogate lead
February 13, 2021
The musical partnership between Leigh Baker and Harrogate Band has come to an end.
Besson Fridays at Home: Episode 14
February 12, 2021
The team are joined by a Scottish euphonium duo for another episode of chat, music and musical insight.
Reach for the stars...
February 12, 2021
The National Youth and National Childrens' Band of Great Britain link up with the Royal Marines Band Service for 'Andromeda' performance and future star links.
Stannington update online presence
February 12, 2021
The Stannington Band has unveiled their new logo as they look towards the future with an overall upgrade.
Virtual help at hand from SBBA
February 12, 2021
The Scottish Brass Band Association will be hosting new digital training to upskill bands to the new virtual performance world.
Radio: Sunday Bandstand
February 11, 2021
Plenty of great brass band music to look forward to from Chris Helme
Tutti force raise banding concerns with Government
February 11, 2021
Representatives of the brass banding bodies of England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales present their opinions about Brexit implications on post-Brexit travel in Europe to the UK Government.
On the blank stones of the landing...
February 11, 2021
Photographer Lorne Campbell and Sam Harrison of Elland Silver Band mark the anniversary of the death of the great American poet Sylvia Plath
Black Dyke legends join virtual day
February 10, 2021
The legendary James Shepherd and John Clough will join delegates on the forthcoming Black Dyke Virtual Brass Day.
GBBA welcomes BBE link
February 10, 2021
The upcoming Gloucestershire Brass Band Association annual general meeting will welcome BBE Youth Development Brass Specialist Paul McLaughlin to speak about his role.
Percussion masterclass focus aims to inspire
February 10, 2021
The renowned Canadian drummer Emmanuelle Caplette will be giving a free masterclass as part of the University of West of England 'Inspire' series.
SBBA commissions new youth band works
February 10, 2021
A dozen new works aimed at inspiring youth bands have been commissioned by the Scottish Brass Band Association.
Eyeballs and werewolves...
February 10, 2021
Dutch composer Geert Jan Kroon has been busy keeping his eye focused on a few interesting musical projects of late...
Check the small print...
February 09, 2021
UK customers are being advised to check the small print to ensure they don't get an unexpected financial hit from post Brexit purchases.
