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Tubas

Tuba exports add to their CVs

October 10, 2022
Two travelling tuba players from Northern Ireland are adding some great musical experiences to their CVs.


Jordan Ashman

Jordan Ashman wins BBC Young Musician 2022 title

October 10, 2022
The superb 18 year old percussionist claims the prestigious BBC title with an extraordinary concerto performance


Wingates

New signings at Wingates

October 09, 2022
The Wingates Band has comprehensively strengthened its ranks ahead of a busy few months.


Bandstand

Radio: Sunday Bandstand 2nd October

October 09, 2022
More great music to send out to the banding world from Chris Helme in the heartland of Yorkshire.


Brighouse and Rastrick celebrating their British Open win

Rankings update — October

October 08, 2022
The latest Band Supplies 4barsrest Rankings show some significant movements throughout following the first phase of the busy autumn contesting season.


Mental Health

Music and mental health spotlight on Radio 3

October 07, 2022
Radio 3's 'Music Matters' programme will focus on music and mental health — aided by contributions by composer Gavin Higgins and mental health advocate Tabby Kerwin.


Hyperllnks

Haverhill and Whitburn prepare Hyperlinks

October 07, 2022
The two Albert Hall contenders get ready to host their free open rehearsals.


Brookwright

Closing date looms for BrookWright Composition competition

October 07, 2022
There is just a week to go before the deadline falls on the popular composition competition.


Brass in Concert

Red alert for Brass in Concert tickets

October 07, 2022
Tickets will soon be in very scarce supply for the Brass in Concert Championships — with over 80% already snapped up.


Hepworth

New signings and topping at Hepworth

October 07, 2022
A trio of new signings and a soprano cornet move herald further progress for Doctor Martin champion.


Black Dyke

Black Dyke to provide Hyperlink preview

October 07, 2022
The Yorkshire champion will showcase their Royal Albert Hall preparations.


Cory

Cory compositions candidates seek your vote...

October 07, 2022
The ballots boxes are open to decide who you think should win the 2022 Cory Composition Competition.


NYBBW

National Youth Band of Wales opens audition doors

October 07, 2022
If you want to be a part of the 2023 course under the baton of Philip Harper then the application process is now open.


RAF Fanfare

RAF fanfare to herald new National Champion

October 07, 2022
The Fanfare Trumpeters of the Band of the Royal Air Force Regiment (RAF Music) will herald the announcement of the new National Champion at the Royal Albert Hall.


James Fountain

Fountain becomes Professor of Trumpet at Royal Academy of Music

October 07, 2022
James Fountain has become the new John Solomon Professor of Trumpet at the Royal Academy of Music.


NYBBGB2022

National Youth Band ensemble provides Gramophone Awards fanfare

October 06, 2022
Members of the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain provided part of the entertainment for the prestigious Gramophone Classical Music Awards.


Elgar

Book for 2024 for Harper's Elgar experience

October 06, 2022
You can now book your place on the 2024 Elgar International Brass Band Summer School led by Cory MD, Philip Harper


Prodige

Prodige Tour heads into Scotland

October 06, 2022
The Buffet Crampon Prodige Instruments tour is in Scotland today and tomorrow


Report & Results: 2022 German National Championships

October 06, 2022
3BA Concert Band will head to Malmo after leading a series of excellent performances at the University of Regensburg.


University of Huddersfield

University of Huddersfield Open Day for brass band students

October 06, 2022
If you want to find out more about what the University of Huddersfield has to offer if you want to build on your brass band talents then a special open day is being held this weekend.


Percussion finalits

Jordan Ashman wins BBC Young Musician 2022 Percussion Final

October 05, 2022
The 18 year old National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain and Youth Brass 2000 player claims goes forward to the concerto final after reducing the jury to tears of emotional joy.


Ian Bousfield

Bousfield holds the key at BBE Conference

October 05, 2022
Trombone virtuoso Ian Bousfield will give the keynote presentation at the forthcoming Brass Bands England Conference as further 'Banding for All' speakers are announced.


Bedworth Civic Hall

Unsustainable Bedworth Civic Hall to remain closed

October 05, 2022
The former host venue of the Midlands Regional Championships will not reopen after its current role as a vaccination centre comes to an end.


EBBA

2023 European Solo Competiton open for entries

October 05, 2022
The European Brass Band Association is seeking entrants for the ninth edition of its Blue Riband Solo Competiton to be held in Malmo.


rsa

RSA 100 celebration concert added to wobplay platform

October 05, 2022
The wonderful concert celebrating the musical career of composer Ray Steadman Allen can now be enjoyed on the wobplay recording platform.




Parc and Dare

Report & Results: 2024 SEWBBA Autumn Festival

November 26 • Parc & Dare takes the entertainment honours in Tonyrefail, with section awards to Tylorstown, Markham & District, Briton Ferry, Severn Tunnel and brace of super youth ensembles.


Five Lakes

Results: 2024 US Open Championships

November 26 • Five Lakes Brass Band claims US Open hat-trick on a memorable day for the Ward family.


pERTH

Results: 2024 Scottish Youth Championships

November 25 • There was plenty of great youthful musical talent on show in Perth — from percussionists to all levels of brass ensembles and bands.


Ratby

Results: 2024 Leicestershire BBA Contest

November 25 • Ratby Co-operative lead the way in Loughborough with section wins for Thundersley, South Yorkshire Police, Thrapston Town and Syston.


Dobcross Silver Band - Wardle Anderson Brass Band

Sunday 24 November • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane Dobcross OL3 5AD


The Hepworth Band - Christmas Brass & Voices

Saturday 7 December • Thornhill Parish Church, Dewsbury WF120JZ


Longridge Band - Christmas Concert

Saturday 7 December • Longridge Civic Hall, 1 Calder Avenue, Longridge, Preston PR3 3HJ


York Railway Institute Band - Voices & Brass Christmas Spectacular

Saturday 14 December • Selby Abbey YO8 4PU


Bilton Silver Rugby Band - Festive favourites - Music for Christmas.

Saturday 14 December • St Mark's Church, Bilton, Rugby CV22 7LX


Rushden Town Band

November 25 • Trombone Player. This friendly band is looking for a tenor trombone player to join its ranks. The band enjoys playing at regular concerts each year and is off to the Rhineland next year on its second tour.


Chinnor Silver

November 25 • You need to be quick, we are almost full but just require Eb bass and percussion. We are a friendly, welcoming and ambitious band and start 2025 at the top of our second section ranking table. We rehearse on a Wed evening in our own bandroom in Chinnor.


Hathersage Band

November 25 • Hathersage Brass Band is a thriving community band. We enjoy making music and have a good gig schedule. An opportunity has arisen for the right person to join our Principal Cornet Ed as co-principal. Are you up for the challenge? This is our only vacancy.


Jack Capstaff

Bmus (Hons)
Conductor | Composer


               

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