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Prodige

Happy Christmas and Quiz time from Band Supplies and Besson

December 23, 2023
Band Supplies wishes its customers a very Happy Christmas as well as teaming up with Besson to offer another great 4BR festive quiz prize.


Gray Rebello

Yamaha stars lead musical inspiration in Utrecht

December 23, 2023
Russell Gray, Simone Rebello, Senne La Mela, Arfon Owen and Armin Bachmann led a special Yamaha Band Clinic in Utrecht earlier this month.


Lewis Barton

Barton becomes new principal at Leyland

December 23, 2023
Lewis Barton become the first major signing of the new Daniel Brooks era at Leyland Band


Remi

Lithuanian Badge of Honour for Vilys

December 23, 2023
The inspirational work of Remigijijus Vilys in promoting the brass band movement has been recognised with the presentation of the highest accolade from the Lithuanian Ministry of Culture.


vlamo

Year of the Dragon in Belgium

December 23, 2023
'A Dragon's Tale' by composer Filip Ceunen wins the 2023 VLAMO Composition Contest for Fanfare Bands.


St Davuds

The best banding Christmas present ever?

December 22, 2023
A trio of anonymous donations amounting to £350,000 will enable St David's Brass to secure their musical future in the heart of their community for generations to come.


SBBA

Quintet honoured with SBBA Life Membership

December 22, 2023
Five outstanding musicians have been honoured by becoming Life Members of the Scottish Brass Band Association.


Culross

Culross returns to WFEL Fairey

December 22, 2023
Iain Culross makes a return to Stockport as he takes the principal cornet seat.


SBBA

Learning workshops add to SBBA annual general meeting

December 22, 2023
There is a great chance to add skills and knowledge to your bands 2024 outlook at the Scottish Brass Bands Association AGM.


Brassbandsofcentralengland

Cooper takes lead at Central England

December 21, 2023
The experienced Stephen Cooper is the new Musical Director of Brass Band of Central England


Aobba

Fancy being a judge in Yorkshire?

December 21, 2023
The Young Adjudicators Scheme returns for the Yorkshire Regional Championships — and you can enjoy the experience.


Black Dyke

Pondashers celebrate titles, awards and dedicated service

December 20, 2023
Black Dyke Band round off a memorable year by handing out their own awards in front of their supporters.


Brooks

Brooks returns home to take the baton at Leyland

December 19, 2023
Daniel Brooks returns to his former hometown band as he becomes the new Musical Director at Leyland.


Bandstand

Radio: Sunday Bandstand 17th December

December 19, 2023
Lots of festive music from Chris Helme to enjoy to put you in the Christmas mood.


Steven Mead

Special Radio 3 feature for Mead

December 19, 2023
Steven Mead will host a special Radio 3 'Inside Music' programme in February.


Foden's

Awards and treats for Foden's patrons and players

December 19, 2023
Mike Warriner, Terri Yates and Gary Curtin receive well deserved recognition at Foden's annual Christmas Concert.


iNSTRUMENTS

Catalyst boost for free instrumental tuition in Scotland

December 19, 2023
The latest annual report from the Instrumental Music Services in Scotland shows a substantial increase in demand for instrumental tuition throughout the nation.


Rainford Band

Rainford honour Hodges and Upton

December 19, 2023
Over 130 years of joint service to the banding movement by Frank Hodges and Phil Upton has been recognised by Rainford Band.


Friary

New home for Friary

December 19, 2023
A new home offers added benefits to Friary Brass Band as they also say welcome and goodbye to players.


Malcolm Arnold

Arnold and Enderby in concert

December 19, 2023
The Malcolm Arnold Society has released the video recording of its concert featuring the Enderby Band.


Bandamonium

Bandamonium launches March Composition competition

December 19, 2023
There is the chance to win a great cash prize by writing a march for the award winning event in Devon.


Composers

Nordic quartet to write Euro test pieces for 2025

December 19, 2023
Four Norwegian composers will write the set-works for the European Championships in Stavanger in 2025.


Eccles

New four for 2024 for Eccles

December 18, 2023
Four new players join the ranks of Eccles Borough Brass as they look forward to the new contesting year.


BBW Awards

Black Dyke and Hofs claim BBW CD of the Year accolades

December 18, 2023
National Champion and German trumpet star claim the first two major CD awards of 2023.


Harry Porhtouse

Porthouse takes lead at Bradford

December 18, 2023
Harry Porthouse takes on the principal cornet role with City of Bradford Band.




John Wallace

National treasure honoured by RPS

August 26 • John Wallace CBE has joined a very exclusive list of Honorary Members of the Royal Philharmonic Society.


New PR link to freshen National Championship strategy

August 24 • Kapitol Promotions enters into new partnership with PR Marketing agency Mobius Industries as they also add to their board of directors.


Brass in Concert

Major changes at Brass in Concert Championship

August 24 • Details are released of a strengthening in the governance and running of the Brass in Concert Championship with Brass Bands England.


mUSIC

Mixed news for music provision following exam results

August 24 • The numbers studying GCSE Music shows an encouraging rise, but those taking A Level exams falls.


Haverhill Silver Band - Concert in Saffron Hall

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


Uckfield Concert Brass - Eastbourne Bandstand 1812 Concert

Wednesday 27 August • Eastbourne Bandstand, Lower Grand Parade, Eastbourne. BN21 3AD


Cheltenham Silver Band - Brass (and percussion) and Beer

Friday 29 August • St. Barnabas Church Hall, Orchard Way, Cheltenham, GL51 7JY GL51 7JY


Dobcross Silver Band - Yorkshire Imperial Band

Sunday 31 August • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Contest: 171st British Open

Saturday 6 September • Broad Street, Birmingham. B1 2EA


Chinnor Silver

August 26 • Our COMMUNITY BAND would love players to join us at our next rehearsal on Monday 1st at 11am in our own bandroom.. It's just an extra chance for a friendly blow with cake,coffee and good company.. Does not affect allegiance to your main band


Dodworth Colliery MW Brass Band

August 24 • Principal Cornet. Due to planned retirement. Own band room (no shifting gear between rehearsals), S75 3RF, less than 5 mins fromJ37 M1. Yamaha Zeno cornet for your use. Regular 20+ every rehearsal. Monday & Thursdays 1930-2130. MD GEOF BENSON. .


wantage silver band

August 22 • Wantage Community Brass (non-competitive) are looking to recruit a new Musical Director. The group is unique in that the average age is almost certainly around 70! They rehearse on Tue from 4pm and Thu from 7pm (both times flexible depending on person).


Alan Fernie

DRSAM, Dip.NCOS
Arranger, composer, adjudicator, conductor


               

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