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AGM

Welsh bands to discuss new festival

January 16, 2022
The South East Wales Brass Band Association will look to host a festival of brass later in the year.


John

Interview with John Maines

January 15, 2022
We catch up with with one of the inspirational figures behind the success of the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain over the past 40 years or more..


Conductor

Shanks take up residency at Reg Vardy

January 15, 2022
Chris Shanks has become the new Resident Conductor at Reg Vardy Band.


Cardiff

New horn addition at City of Cardiff

January 15, 2022
Tom Goodman becomes the latest addition to the ranks at City of Cardiff (Melingriffith).


Irvine

No crisis for Irvine & Dreghorn with SUEZ boost

January 15, 2022
A fantastic funding boost from the SUEZ Communities Trust will ensure a great community future for the hard working Scottish band.


Kinneil

Kinneil quartet presented with Life Membership awards

January 15, 2022
Four stalwart players with UNISON Kinneil Band have been presented with their richly deserved Life Membership Awards by the Scottish Brass Band Association.


Lionel

Swiss 'Beast' joins Mercer & Barker

January 15, 2022
The highly regarded Swiss bass trombonist Lionel Fumeaux is the latest high profile star to link up with the mouthpiece manufacturer.


GUS Band

GUS welcome new trombone signing

January 15, 2022
Matthew Brown makes the move from Carlton Main to GUS Band to take over as solo trombone.


Abbey Brass

Downs and ups for Abbey Brass (Abingdon)

January 15, 2022
The Fourth Section band from Oxfordshire has overcome a major set-back to get ready for action at Stevenage in March.


Cross

Death of Percy Dinsdale

January 15, 2022
The death has been announced of one of the stalwarts of York Railway Institute Band.


Grieghallen

Norwegian Championships cancelled

January 14, 2022
The 2022 Norwegian National Championships have been cancelled due to ongoing Covid-19 restrictions.


Rainford

Rainford looks to build for the future with new sponsorship link

January 13, 2022
The Rainford Band has announced a new sponsorship partnership with local builders' merchant, Beesley & Fildes.


Kerkrade

Media link for World Music Contest

January 13, 2022
The Kerkrade event has announced a live streaming and recording link with IBB Media Ltd.


Tylorstown

New signing adds to Tylorstown ranks

January 13, 2022
The talented euphonium player Cari Jones will make her top section debut with Tylorstown Band at the Welsh Open.


Golborne

Golborne look to add Area success to Butlins triumph

January 13, 2022
The Golborne Band will host a special Area Preview evening as they look to add the North West Regional title to their 2022 CV.


Eggleshaw

Eggleshaw humbled by Butlin's recognition

January 13, 2022
The brass banding career of Butlin's contest administrator Brian Eggleshaw was celebrated with a special award at the event — one that left him 'truly humbled'.


European

Combi tickets attract demand for European

January 12, 2022
2022 European Brass Band Championship Festival has been boosted by Combi-ticket demand.


Tynan

Cory add to foundation team

January 12, 2022
The European champion brings in a new signing to their tuba team.


Alan Gifford

Gifford takes the helm at Blidworth

January 12, 2022
Alan Gifford is to become the new Musical Director at Blidworth Welfare Band.


Salford

Report & Result: 2021 Salford International Online Brass Soloist

January 12, 2022
There were some wonderful solo performances to consider for the judges as the Salford prizes went up for grabs.


Platinum

New funding opportunities for Queen's Platinum celebrations

January 12, 2022
A special Jubilee Fund has been announced that can be accessed by bands wishing to help celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee later this year.


John Maines

Maines connection ends at National Youth

January 12, 2022
John Maines steps down from 42 years of outstanding service to the National Youth Band of Great Britain.


cONFERENCE

BBE invite to help shape 'Banding for Life'

January 12, 2022
Brass Bands England is offering the opportunity for people to help shape the theme of 'Banding for Life' at the annual Brass Band Conference later in the year.


jamie

Butlin's solo mistake rectified as Smith takes award

January 11, 2022
Jamie Smith of Flowers Band will be presented with the Geoff Dove Soloist Award from the entertainment element of the Butlin's Championship Section contest after result mistake is rectified.


Butlins

Report & Result: 2022 Butlin's Open Brass Band Festival: Championship Section

January 09, 2022
Flowers monopoly of Butlin's silverware is maintained as they claim a ninth title success in imposing fashion.




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.


Alan Duguid

BA (Hons), PGDipMus, PGCE
Conductor, Composer, Adjudicator (ABBA)


               

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