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Besson

Besson support Summer School Courses

July 15, 2022
Besson has strengthened its commitment to musical diversity and inclusion with its support for four major summer school courses.


Utrechet

Return to strength in numbers at Dutch Nationals

July 15, 2022
43 bands have provisionally entered the Dutch National Championships in Utrecht later this year.


David Childs

Childs set for Last Night Concerto appearance

July 15, 2022
David Childs will give the first live performance of the Vaughan Williams 'Tuba Concerto' adapted for euphonium at the Last Night of the Welsh Proms in Cardiff this weekend.


Wallce and Gromit

Right trousers for Murrill

July 15, 2022
Jayne Murrill will lead WFEL Fairey in their great family film fun accompanying Wallace & Gromit on their wrong trouser adventures.


David Thornton

Thornton steps down from Grimethorpe lead

July 14, 2022
David Thornton has stepped down from his role as Musical Director of Grimethorpe Colliery Band.


Bram Tovey

Death of Bramwell Tovey

July 13, 2022
The death has been announced of the conductor Bramwell Tovey.


BBSS

Conducting opportunities on BBSS Course

July 13, 2022
The Brass Band Summer School in Harrogate will offer a fantastic opportunity to broaden your conducting skills with an extra swagger...


Grimethorpe

It's Adventure time for Grimethorpe

July 13, 2022
A new education initiative aimed at inspiring young players has been launched by Grimethorpe Colliery Band.


Inclusive

National Open Youth Orchestra to launch in Cardiff

July 13, 2022
An inclusive orchestra with a pioneering outlook has been launched in Wales


Dobcross

New duo at Dobcross

July 13, 2022
Two new signings boost the ranks at Dobcross Silver as they look towards their Cheltenham National Final appearance.


Western

New initiative takes Alpine root in Colorado

July 13, 2022
A new brass and percussion academy hopes to attract a new generation of brass band students to Colorado.


John Slezak

Death of John Slezak

July 13, 2022
The death has been announced of John Slezak, the founder of Spires Brass Band in Maryland, USA.


Fairlop Brass

Fairlop memories retained by generous gift

July 13, 2022
The memories of a truly remarkable late starter in the banding world will be seen and heard at Fairlop Brass for many more years to come.


Freckleton

New President for Freckleton

July 11, 2022
Mark Rossall becomes the new President of Freckleton Band


Stannington

Death of Christine Wilson

July 11, 2022
The death has been announced of the former President and Secretary of Stannington Brass.


OPen

Exmouth Festival extends opening times

July 11, 2022
Don't remain slow on the uptake — as you now have until the 22nd July to get your entries in for the popular Exmouth Festival of Brass.


Kekrade

Report & Results: 2022 WMC Championship

July 09, 2022
Brass Band Willebroek successfully defend their World Championship title in Kerkrade, whilst there are Division crowns for Brass Band Bacchus, Brass Band Gloria Dei and Brass Band Aukstyn.


Bolsover Festival

Bolsover keeps doors open for Third and Fourth entries

July 09, 2022
The Bolsover Festival of Brass is keeping its entry doors open to ensure plenty of Third and Fourth Section bands can perform at the event.


Fodens

Foden's guide proves to be worldwide success

July 09, 2022
Foden's 'Welcome to the Bandroom' free access project has been a great hit.


Filton Concert Brass

New MD takes residency at Filton

July 09, 2022
Nathan Jenkins has been appointed the new Resident Musical Director of Filton Concert Brass


Luke Barker

Barker returns for Shipston

July 09, 2022
Flowers principal cornet player Luke Barker recently returned to the band where he started his musical journey.


Open

New contest set for Darley Dale

July 09, 2022
The North East Midlands Brass Band Association will host a new contest later this year.


Lito

Fantastico Fontana signs for Cory...

July 09, 2022
The superstar trombonist Lito Fontana will be playing with the world's number 1 ranked band this weekend as he continues to keep a busy performance schedule.


Getzen

Getzen make Custom delivery

July 09, 2022
A new batch of critically acclaimed 4147IB Custom Reserve Tenor Trombones are ready to find new homes.


Wardle

Wardle to provide Summer treats

July 08, 2022
The talented young musicians based at Wardle Academy will be providing some wonderful entertainment this evening.




Spring Festival

Run event reminder for Spring Festival

April 29 • Birmingham will be busy with runners on the Spring Festival weekend


Elgar Howarth

Howarth remembered

April 29 • The musical life and career of Elgar Howarth has been marked by a special programme on Radio 3.


Flowers

Media boost for Flowers after Linz triumph

April 29 • The Flowers Band are in media demand after being crowned European Champion — with a television spotlight tonight.


Saggers

Saggers writes for Portsmouth centenary celebration

April 29 • A new symphonic work for orchestra and 300 voices will help celebrate the centenary of Portsmouth's city status.


Newstead Brass - St George's Day Celebration

Saturday 25 April • St Wilfrid's Church. Church Street, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8LA


Newstead Brass - St George's Day Celebration

Saturday 25 April • St Wilfrid's Church. Church Street, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8LA


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the Royal Air Force

Friday 1 May • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 3 May • St Alfege Church. Greenwich Church Street SE10 9BJ


Regent Hall Concerts - FiveBy5 Trumpet Quintet

Tuesday 5 May • Charlton House and Gardens. Charlton Road, . London. . SE7 8RE


Tintwistle Band

April 28 • Tintwistle Band are looking for a Soprano and front row cornet players to help complete our team.. We rehearse Monday and Thursday 8-10pm at our own bandroom on Old Road in Tintwistle, and perform a variety of concerts all year round.


CLEETHORPES BAND CIO

April 23 • Cleethorpes Band are seeking a Musical Director. The band rehearse on Thursday and Sunday evenings. Placed 3rd in the North of England 4th section contest. We are a registered charity and have a thriving training band.


Leicestershire Co-op Band

April 23 • SOLO HORN Vacancy. The Leicestershire Co-op Band (2nd Section National Finalists & 1st Section from 2027) have a vacancy for Solo Horn. We are an ambitious band with a healthy balance of contests and concerts, always striving for high musical standards.


David Hirst

MA, B.Ed (Hons), LTCL
Conductor, adjudicator and arranger


               

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