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Vos

New Euphonium competition looks to attract European talent

January 21, 2022
The Fontys AMPA Euphonium Competition has been launched to attract the very best student euphonium players across Europe.


Wade

New lead for Adjudicators

January 21, 2022
Sheona Wade has been appointed as the new Chairperson of the Association of Brass Band Adjudicators.


Winter Garden

Confidence boost to North West banding with Area numbers

January 20, 2022
74 bands have entered the 2022 North West Regional Championships that will take place at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool on 27th February.


New Zealand

New Zealand Youth prepare for live worldwide broadcast

January 20, 2022
The National Youth Brass Band of New Zealand is preparing for a worldwide live broadcast this weekend to end its annual course.


National

Thursday interview with Alex Parker of BBE

January 20, 2022
We talk to BBE's Alex Parker about the attractions to enjoy at the forthcoming National Youth Championships of Great Britain after the draws were announced.


Paul Hindmarsh

Wednesday interview with Paul Hindmarsh

January 19, 2022
We catch up with Paul Hindmarsh, the Artistic Director of the RNCM Brass Festival, ahead of the showcase event at the end of the month in Manchester.


Dobcross

Cutt passes on Argos experience at Dobcross

January 19, 2022
Garry Cutt has paid a welcome visit to Dobcross Silver Band to help with their preparations for the forthcoming North West Regional Championships.


Cross

Death of Ian Brown

January 19, 2022
The death has been announced of the respected euphonium player Ian Brown


Perth

Scottish Championship judges announced

January 19, 2022
The judges who will make the all important decisions in Perth in March have been announced.


rncm

All go for amended RNCM Festival of Brass

January 19, 2022
The RNCM Festival of Brass will take place on Saturday and Sunday 29th/30th January with an amended schedule of performances.


Paul Cosh

Tuesday interview with Paul Cosh

January 18, 2022
We speak to the highly respected player, conductor, teacher and lecturer about his new teaching publication — 'Brass Essentials — An Arban Companion'.


Littleport

Empty seats filled at Littleport

January 18, 2022
Littleport Brass has filled their empty seats ahead of their Area challnge in a few weeks time.


New signings

New additions at Ratby Mid Band

January 18, 2022
New faces young and old join the set-up at Ratby Mid Band in time for their assault on the Midlands Area title.


Grimethorpe

75 years of brass and coal

January 18, 2022
The national newspaper will hopefully remember the link between brass bands and the National Coal Board this weekend thanks to photographer Lorne Campbell.


Tom Redmond

Monday interview with Tom Redmond

January 17, 2022
We speak to the Joint Principal of Chetham's School of Music in Manchester to find out more about their free Brass Academy Day on Sunday 6th February


kEEP SMILING

Keep taking the medicine...

January 17, 2022
A new study shows that listening to just 9 minutes of fast paced music can help banish the blues...


Amersham

New afternoon AmJAM attraction at Amersham

January 17, 2022
A new initiative designed to attract day time players to enjoy making music together has been launched by Amersham Band.


sbba

SBBA announce trio of Learning Festival workshops

January 17, 2022
Three workshops designed to help bands prosper in the new post Covid-19 musical landscape have been announced by the Scottish Brass Band Association.


Carlton Main

New principal thrilled at main role at Frickley

January 17, 2022
Seb Williman has been appointed the new principal cornet of Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Band


Kirklees

Musical opportunities saved up in Kirklees

January 17, 2022
A new Saving Grace initiative will help create exciting opportunities for people looking to start slightly different musical careers.


Eikanger

Interview with Viggo Bjorge

January 16, 2022
We speak with one of Norway's leading banding administrators to find out more about the decision to cancel the 2022 Norwegian National Championships.


Edward Gregson

Gregson to feature on BBC

January 16, 2022
Edward Gregson will be the featured as 'Composer of the Week' on BBC Radio 3 later this month.


Award

Back dated trophies for Cory

January 16, 2022
Cory has finally got its hands on long awaited awards for being the world's number 1 ranked band.


Kerkrade

Draw made for World Music Contest

January 16, 2022
The draw has been for the brass band competitions at the World Music Contest in Kerkrade later this year — with bands from the UK to Japan in the line-ups.


Bone afide

UniBrass Gala leads with trom attractions

January 16, 2022
Performances by Dennis Rollins, the Bone-afide trombone quartet and Friary Brass Band will entertain the audience at the UniBrass Gala Concert.




Cheltenham

Cheltenham judges confirmed

July 25 • The judges tasked with picking the winners at the 2025 Cheltenham National Finals have been announced.


Sold Out

National Youth Band sells out in London

July 25 • Its returns only if you wish to enjoy the NYBBGB in London next month with tickets going fast for the Childrens' Band too.


Italian Brass Band

Italian Brass Band continues to reach out to new audiences

July 25 • The Italian Band was joined by trombone soloist Andrea Conti for a festival performances in heart of Tuscany.


NYBBS

Perth ready for trio of NYBBS music makers

July 25 • Perth Concert Hall will host the trio of National Youth Brass Bands of Scotland later today — so if you are around why not pop along and enjoy them showcasing their talents.


Petworth Town Band - Dorset House School Fete

Saturday 26 July • Dorset House School RH20 1PB


Dobcross Silver Band - Marsden Silver Prize Band

Sunday 27 July • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Haverhill Silver Band - A Nightingale Sang... (an evening concert)

Saturday 2 August • Foakes Hall, Dunmow CM6 1DG


Haverhill Silver Band - East Anglian Beer & Cider Festival

Sunday 24 August • St Edmundsbury Cathedral, Bury St Edmunds IP33 1QX


Haverhill Silver Band - Concert in Saffron Hall

Wednesday 27 August • Saffron Hall, Audley End Road, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11 4UH


Dodworth Colliery MW Brass Band

July 25 • Ready for a NEW Music Challenge?. . Dodworth Brass Band, is looking for a new principal cornet as our current player prepares for retirement. Just 5mins from J37 M1. . friendly welcoming band with a packed calendar of exciting concerts & events. . . S75 3RF


Enderby Band

July 24 • Enderby Band (Leicestershire) are a Championship section band looking for: Bb BASS & PERCUSSION (expressions of interest from any perc disciplines are welcome). We are an ambitious, friendly, band with a sensibly full calendar of contests and concerts.


The Marple Band

July 24 • Cornet( back row), Baritone, Horn, Bb Bass and Kit percussionist vacancies to join our fabulous band. We are a friendly ambitious 2nd Section band, starting an exciting new musical journey with our MD Nick Birch.


Lt Col David Barringer MBE

BMus (Hons)
Conductor and adjudicator


               

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