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Audrey

Award winning inspiration for Shepherd Group

October 23, 2024
A wonderful project creating musical opportunities for D/deaf young people claims BBE Award.


Japan

Japanese players perform for charity cause

October 23, 2024
Over 120 players continue to help rase funds for the victims of the naturel disasters that have affected Japan.


Creature

Superbrass Saturday: Creature's Comfort (Jock McKenzie)

October 23, 2024
An early Saturday treat for bands and ensembles to celebrate the arranging talents of Jock McKenzie — the winner of the Brass Bands England Services to Youth Award.


RWCMD

World Tour this Friday in Cardiff

October 23, 2024
There will be a quick trip to musical stops offs around the globe led by brass students at the RWCM&D this Friday.


Bakewell

Bakewell beating the drum to stop closing its doors

October 23, 2024
A super community band is determined not to close its doors in Derbyshire.


Blossom

Time for Xmas...

October 23, 2024
If you are looking for a great musical gift for the bandsperson your life — then this might by the right time to buy it from Blossom Hill Cards


Kidlington

Report & Results: 2024 ODBBA Contest

October 23, 2024
The prize winning wheels on the bus went round and round for Kidlington as they led the prize winners in Witney.


Friary

Friary's big response from Reading

October 23, 2024
London National finalists gained a big response from a smaller than usual audience at their recent Reading concert appearance.


Oakmead

Oakmead youth to enjoy 65th anniversary

October 23, 2024
A youth band formed 65 years ago will be looking to recall youthful achievements with their reunion call.


Alan Fernie with players

Fantastic day of music making at Kirkbymoorside

October 23, 2024
Players aged from 7 to 87 took to the stage to showcase their talents at the recent Kirkbymoorside Band Solo & Ensemble Competition.


Money

BBE offers financial resilience guides to member bands

October 23, 2024
Brass Bands England is offering how-to help to ensure your financial banding house is fit for purpose. .


Elgar

Extra Elgar experts added to Summer course

October 23, 2024
There will be some new faces joining the tutors ranks at the 2025 Elgar International Brass Band Summer School.


Uppermill

Uppermill enjoys long awaiting podium Raid in Rochdale

October 23, 2024
Uppermill Band has made a welcome return to the top step of the contest podium with the aim to build further on the success.


sewbba

Welsh bands look towards Tonyrefail

October 23, 2024
There is still time for bands to enter the SEWBBA Contest in Tonyrefail.


The first class

Primary purpose boosts brass opportunities

October 22, 2024
A great new initiative called 'The Brass Brigade' has got off to a fantastic start in teh first of six primary schools in Harrogate and Wetherby.


BBO

Report & Results: 2024 Austrian National Championship

October 22, 2024
Brass Band Oberosterreich retains its grip on its National title in Linz to book its place back as the home representative at the 2026 Europeans.


Dutch Nationals

Countdown on for Dutch Nationals

October 21, 2024
The 43rd Dutch National Championships take place this weekend in Utrecht.


fAIREY

Taylor celebration for half century of excellence

October 20, 2024
The banding movement has paid tribute to Brian Taylor of the KNDS Fairey Band at a special concert at the RNCM in Manchester


NYBBGB

Brass Band England Awards made in London

October 20, 2024
From the Young Bandsperson to Lifetime Achievement accolades were presented to a host of outstanding winners at the Brass Band Conference.


PLC

PLC connection with Five Lakes Silver

October 20, 2024
Paul Lovatt-Cooper has become the Composer in Residence with Five Lakes Silver Band in the USA


Smith and Grezzy

National qualification focus on Smith & Grezzy's 'Big Chat Brass'

October 20, 2024
The latest podcast from Smith & Grezzy looks at the decision to reduce the number of Royal Albert Hall finalists — and whether there may be a better option or two...


Volunteer opportunities at Youth Championships

October 20, 2024
Brass Bands England announce volunteer opportunities at the 2025 Youth Championships of Great Britain


Enderby

Flowers stars boost communal excellence at Enderby

October 20, 2024
Players from the new National Champion have helped players from all parts of the Enderby musical family


Queensbury

Queensbury to return to Yorkshire Area

October 20, 2024
After 37 away the name of Queensbury Music Centre will once again appear on the Yorkshire Area Championships programme.


Wychavon

Full day of musical entertainment on offer at Wychavon

October 20, 2024
There will be a full day of competitive entertainment on show at the De Montfort School in Evesham next month.




Huddersfield

Huddersfield Uni strengthens link with Army

January 11 • The student connection between the University of Huddersfield Wind Band and the Band of the Royal Yorkshire Regiment continues to be strengthened under MD Jim Fieldhouse.


Sine Nomiee

Brookwright Music: Sine Nomine (Vaughan Williams arr. Andrew Wainwright)

January 11 • A wonderful set of four contrasting variations based on 'For all the Saints' by Ralph Vaughan Williams.


Matthew Jones

OBE recognition for Matthew Jones

January 11 • The Senior Producer and Deputy Chief Executive of National Youth Arts Wales has been awarded the OBE in the recent New Year Honours List.


Coalburn

Coalburn awards youth and experience

January 11 • The annual Coalburn Silver Band awards night saw accolades and recognition from the beginners to the most experienced performers.


Newstead Brass - Brett Baker

Saturday 17 January • St Wilfrid's Church, . Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8LA


The Hepworth Band - New Year Concert

Sunday 25 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 21 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Cambrian Brass

January 11 • We are a friendly, inclusive and hard-working brass band, welcoming players of all ages and abilities. We are particularly keen to fill our Soprano Cornet, Flugelhorn, Tenor Horn, Euphonium and EEb Bass positions.


Putney and Wimbledon Brass Band

January 8 • Following our promotion to the 2nd section we are looking for a percussionist to do a bit of bing bonging on the timps for the regionals in March. We are a lovely band - everyone says so - so please get in touch. Rehearsals Weds from 1930 in Putney.


Mid Rhondda Band

January 6 • Mid Rhondda Band are currently looking for a trombone player and percussionists to join the team. We are a friendly, welcoming 3rd section band working towards competing in the Welsh Area in March. We also have a variety of events booked for 2026.


Alan Widdop


Conductor, Brass teacher, Adjudicator (ABBA)


               

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