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British Open

Line-up confirmed for British Open

August 04, 2022
18 bands will look to rejoice in victory at this year's British Open Championship at Symphony Hall.


Harper

Welsh youth ready to shine in distant parts

August 04, 2022
Philip Harper will lead the National Youth Brass Band of Wales alongside special guest soloist Isobel Daws in a trip of concerts covering all corners of the country.


Peter Moore

Proms solo debut for Moore

August 04, 2022
Peter Moore will perform the George Walker 'Trombone Concerto' at the Proms later this month.


Dowdeswell

Dowdeswell delivers eye-popping inspiration on National Youth course

August 04, 2022
The Yamaha trumpet star Louis Dowdeswell took a trip to Taunton this week to deliver an inspirational masterclass for everyone to hear...


Korea

Cory ready for South Korean tour

August 04, 2022
Cory looks to add to its global appeal with its forthcoming trip to South Korea.


nybbgb

Brabbins leads musical principals at Taunton

August 03, 2022
The conductor of English National Opera is in Taunton preparing the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain for its 70th anniversary concert.


Kershaw

New MD at Hitchin

August 03, 2022
The experienced Andrew Kershaw takes the baton as Musical Director at the Hitchin Band.


Graham

Interview with Peter Graham

August 02, 2022
We catch up with the composer of 'Hyperlink' to find out more about the work being premiered this weekend by the National Youth Band of Great Britain — and then played again at the National Finals in October.


Norway

Norwegians enjoy colourful Summer Courses

August 02, 2022
There are Summer Courses taking place across Norway — catering from the Green shoots of youth to the slightly greyer experience of older heads...


Strathallan

NYBBS put principals in place

August 02, 2022
The principal players of the three National Youth Brass Bands of Scotland have been chosen in Strathallan.


IBBSS

We do love to be beside the seaside...

August 01, 2022
The delegates of the International Brass Band Summer School are already enjoying the music, fun and brilliant weather in Swansea — with 'Great' news about their end of course concert too...


Eisteddfod

Report & Results: 2022 Welsh National Eisteddfod

August 01, 2022
Northop Silver adds National title to CV with section victors to Beaumaris and Cross Keys in Tregaron.


UnIBrass

Carry on camping....

August 01, 2022
The UniBrass Band Camp will be rounded off with a trio of free concerts later this month — and there is still time to pack a ruck sack and join the fun...


Wellington

Positive outcomes from New Zealand Nationals

August 01, 2022
Although still affected by Covid-19 infections, the right positives were enjoyed at the recent New Zealand National Championships according to its President.


NYBBS

Scottish youth prepare for musical action

August 01, 2022
Over 150 young performers are at Strathallan School in Perthshire eager and enthused by a week of great music making to come...


Shah

Awards round off memorable course for Childrens' Band

July 31, 2022
The Summer Course of the National Childrens Band of Great Britain came to a memorable conclusion at Well Cathedral on this week.


Colorado

Keating takes principal lead at Colorado

July 31, 2022
Dr Brett Keating has become the principal conductor of Colorado Brass.


St Ronan

Getting ready for Summer at St Ronan's

July 31, 2022
There is a great summer camp to enjoy for young players being organised by St Ronan's Band — and its free and open to all!


YorkRI

New principal takes the lead at York

July 31, 2022
Katie Wannop returns to become the new principal cornet at York Railway Institute Band.


Bradford

Just what the Doctor ordered...

July 31, 2022
City of Bradford has enjoyed a boost to the health of their cornet section with the signing of Amy Hiles.


Fairlop

Fairlop honoured by Last Post involvement

July 31, 2022
Fairlop Brass has enjoyed a memorable tour to Europe — culminating in the honour of being able to perform as past of the Last Post ceremony at the Menin Gate.


NYBBS

Interview with Ian Porthouse

July 29, 2022
We catch up with Ian Porthouse to find out more about the forthcoming National Youth Brass Bands Summer course has in store for players in all three of its bands.


National Children's Band of Great Britain

All Wells that ends Wells for National Children's Band

July 29, 2022
The National Chidlren's Band of Great Britain will head to the magnificent Wells Cathedral this afternoon for their exciting end of course concert.


Sweden

Harper enjoys Swedish musical links

July 28, 2022
The Cory MD, Philip Harper is in Sweden helping inspire both wind and brass performers.


Commonwealth Games

Sounds of brass as Birmingham welcomes Commonwealth Games

July 28, 2022
There will be plenty of great music, including some heavy brass to enjoy as the Commonwealth Games comes to Birmingham this weekend.




Nicola Shaw

Inspirational Shaw shortlisted for Unsung Hero award

November 5 • The fantastic music education work of Adams artist Nicola Shaw has been recognised by her being shortlisted for a Music Mark award.


Childs

Childs returns to Japan for Roman spectacular

November 5 • Prof Nicholas Childs recently returned to Japan work alongside the iconic figure of Prof Emeritus, Takeo Yamamoto and the students at Senzoku Gakuen College.


Elgar Festival

RBC to host Elgar International Festival of Brass

November 5 • The Royal Birmingham Conservatoire will host the Elgar International Festival of Brass in 2026.


Frank Renton

An evening with Frank

November 5 • Frank Renton will be the guest on the latest Brass Band Conductors Association spotlight evening webcast.


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 7 November • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Remembrance Concert

Sunday 9 November • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Delph Band - Remembrance Sunday Concert

Sunday 9 November • Delph Band Club. Lawton Square, . Delph, . Oldham OL3 5DT


Regent Hall Concerts - Five By 5 Trumpet Ensemble

Friday 14 November • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Contest: 48th Brass in Concert

Saturday 15 November • The Gladhous International Centre for Music, St Mary's Square, Gateshead NE8 2JR


Wotton-under-Edge Silver Band

November 4 • We are a busy and very friendly 2nd section band with 5 current vacancies - FRONT ROW CORNET – BACK ROW CORNET- EUPHONIUM - Bb BASS - PERCUSSION. We rehearse on Tuesdays & Thursdays near our lovely home town, just a short drive from M5, J14.


Harlow Brass Band

November 4 • We have vacancies for CORNETS, TROMBONES, 2ND HORN AND PERCUSSION. We are a welcoming, non contesting band who organising their own Spring and Christmas concerts and enjoy playing at local events throughout the year.


Chinnor Silver

November 4 • Our COMMUNITY BANDS next rehearsal is on Monday 10th at 11am and held in our bandroom.. Blowing with us doesn't impact your own band and its free.. We welcome all regardless of ability . Tea and cakes an added bonus.


Andy Wareham

BMus (Hons), MMus (Hons)
Conductor, Composer, Brass Tutor, Musicologist


               

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