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City Hull

New partnership boost for City of Hull

November 01, 2022
A new partnership link will see City of Hull Band develop future youth plans.


Fundraising

Brass Bands England to launch Christmas Crowdfunding initiative

November 01, 2022
The partnership scheme aims to help bands make the most of their fund raising this festive season.


Yorkshire

2023 Yorkshire judging panels announced

November 01, 2022
The identity of the judges that will need to be impressed in Huddersfield next March at the Yorkshire Area Championships have been revealed.


Bandstand

Radio: Sunday Bandstand 30th October

November 01, 2022
More great music to send out to the banding world from Chris Helme in the heartland of Yorkshire — with a tribute to the legendry James Shepherd.


Reg VARDY

Reg Vardy host composer competition

November 01, 2022
The Reg Vardy Band performed the entries of the Durham University Brass Band Composer's Competition.


Withington

Trinity Girls tribute to former MD

November 01, 2022
Trinity Girls have remembered an outstanding former conductor in a special concert.


David Purkiss

Purkiss tenure comes to an end at Ratby

November 01, 2022
The successful and fulfilling six year musical association between David Purkiss and the Ratby Co-operative Band organisation has come to an end.


Neish

Neish becomes latest Mercer & Barker signing

November 01, 2022
Tuba star Les Neish is the latest high profile signing for the Mercer & Barker mouthpiece brand.


Willebroek

Report & Results: 2022 Brass Band Willebroek Solo Competition

November 01, 2022
62 competitors looked to claim titles and prize money at the successful Willebroek event.


swbba

SWBBA annual contest returns to Torquay

October 30, 2022
23 bands will take to the stage at the Riviera Centre in Torquay as the South West Brass Band Association contest returns after a two year absence.


City of Bradford

Results: 2022 Wychavon Festival of Brass

October 30, 2022
City of Bradford lead the list of winners at a packed day of entertainment at Evesham — with section wins for Haydock, BD1 Brass, Ratby Coop Mid and Cross Keys Silver


Dutch

Report & Results: 2022 Netherlands National Championships

October 28, 2022
Brass Band Schoonhoven reclaims the Dutch crown as there are division wins for Brass Band Gloria Dei, Martini Brass, Greidebrass and De Waldsang in Utrecht.


Welsh Open

Welsh Open looks for cross borders support for silver jubilee event

October 28, 2022
The 25th anniversary Welsh Open is looking to attract bands from across the UK to battle for its silverware in 2023.


Peter Moore

Peter Moore to make trio link in Belfast

October 27, 2022
The principal trombone of the London Symphony Orchestra will perform at the opening of the Northern Lights Mini-Fest in Belfast this Friday.


Golden X

Golden future for Bavarian banding

October 27, 2022
The debut success of the Gold X Band Regensburg is latest solid foundation on which German brass banding is being built.


Dutch

Dutch ready for National tests

October 27, 2022
41 bands will take to the stage at the TivoliVredenburg in Utrecht this weekend for the Netherlands National Championships.


Chrismtas

Christmas Sage and union for Black Dyke

October 27, 2022
Black Dyke will team up with NASUWT Riverside and Reg Vardy Bands for a special festive concert at the iconic Sage Gateshead in December.


Sion Jones

New euph signing at Tredegar

October 27, 2022
Sion Rhys Jones returns on solo euphonium to Tredegar.


Yorkshire film

Open champion to bring silent Echoes to life

October 27, 2022
Brighouse & Rastrick will lead the musical accompaniment to the world premiere of an evocative film by composer Neil Brand at the Yorkshire Silent Film Festival.


Band

Hybrid success for BBE

October 27, 2022
Brass Bands England's recent annual conference has gained a 100% approval rating.


Nigel Clarke

New web presence for Clarke

October 27, 2022
The award winning composer Nigel Clarke has just launched his new website.


Colorado Brass

Colorado Brass continues to make musical mark

October 27, 2022
The US band continues to promote musical excellence in its home state and beyond.


rooms4groups

Rooms4groups prize winners announced

October 27, 2022
The lucky prize winners of some welcome nights away from banding stresses were announced at the recent BBE Conference.


NIBA

Report & Results: 2022 NIBA Championships

October 26, 2022
1st Old Boys lead the way in Armagh to secure European qualification and a place in the history books.


NYBBS

NYBBS Concerts now on You Tube

October 26, 2022
You can now enjoy the 2022 Summer Course concert performances of the three National Youth Brass Band of Scotland Ensembles on YouTube




Band Supplies

Band Supplies at the British Open

September 6 • Go up and meet one of the best blokes in the banding business world and he will make sure you get all the help you need for the best deals.


4BR Review

Recap on the 4BR British Open preview

September 6 • If you missed the live broadcast British Open preview on 4BR then you can just click and enjoy it again ahead of the action at Symphony Hall.


Mead

Why not be a judge at the Open this year?

September 6 • If you are following the 'Sar Crossed Lovers' action at Symphony Hall today, let us know who you think has won.


Sterling instruments

Sterling return at British Open Championship

September 6 • A well respected instrument brand will make a welcome return at the British Open this year.


Contest: 171st British Open

Saturday 6 September • Broad Street, Birmingham. B1 2EA


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


Crewe Brass

September 5 • We are looking for FLUGEL player to join our highly motivated 4th section band. We are a very welcoming and sociable band, with a positive outlook and a reasonably busy calendar of engagements. Other enquiries are welcome.


Rushden Town Band

September 2 • 2nd Trombone position has become vacant as current holder off to University. Rehearsals Mondays and Wednesday at Rushden Hall. RTB is a friendly 1st Section band who have recently come back from their second tour abroad and also released their first CD.


Bilton Silver Rugby Band

September 2 • Are you moving to the West Midlands this autumn or possibly fancy a change of bandroom scenery? The band are looking to recruit an Eb bass and a Kit Percussionist to help us with our varied and ever expanding range of events.


Stephen Tighe

ARCM, LDBBA, (Dip)PFS.
Adjudicator / Music Director / Arranger


               

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