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1st Old Boys

Report & Results: 2024 NIBA Championship

October 15, 2024
1st Old Boys reclaims the NIBA title to book their Challenge at the 2026 European Championships.


Leyburn Band

Report & Result: 2024 Stanley Brass Band Entertainment Contest

October 15, 2024
Leyburn top the entertainment menu at South Causey Inn on a great day of brass band music making.


Students set to party to Llareggub

October 15, 2024
The perfect student party brass ensemble will provide the Gala Concert entertainment at the 2025 UniBrass Championships next year.


Newstead

Report & Results: 2024 Rochdale Contest

October 13, 2024
Newstead Brass claim the honours and invitation to the Spring Festival with section awards to Uppermill, Thornton Cleveleys and Brindle on a fine day of music making in Rochdale.


tYLIORSTOWN

Result: 2024 West Wales BBA Festival

October 13, 2024
Tylorstown lead the way as domestic contesting in West Wales makes an encouraging return.


Peter Graham

Graham celebration concert now on Wobplay

October 12, 2024
The celebration concert held on the eve of the National Final featuring the ISB, David Childs and Philip Cobb amongst others is now on the wobplay.com platform to enjoy.


So precious an experience for conductor competition winner with Foden's

October 12, 2024
So Matsukawa, has described working and conducting Foden's Band as a truly precious musical experience.


Superbrass

Superbrass Saturday: Los Canarios (Gaspar Sanz arr. David Powell)

October 12, 2024
Have a touch of upbeat Spanish baroque guitar in your concert with this colourful upbeat piece from the Superbrass catalogue.


fairey

KNDS Fairey ready for Taylor celebration

October 12, 2024
The remarkable brass band career of Brian Taylor is to be celebrated at the RNCM next weekend — so why not go along.


award

Conductors' Association to make leading award at BBE Conference

October 12, 2024
The winner of the Brass Band Conductors' Association annual Conductor Award will be made at the BBE Conference next weekend.


Richard Starker

Straker strides out on Kensington return

October 12, 2024
The Friary Brass principal cornet will be back in Kensington this weekend putting himself to the test once more to raise funds for a great cause.


Sith and Grezzy

Super sop joins Smith & Grezzy

October 12, 2024
The latest episode of the Smith & Grezzy podcast sees the lads joined by star soprano player Paul Richards.


Derwent Brass

Nightclub vibes claims Derwent Composition Prize

October 12, 2024
A new work by Aaron Breeze inspired by the music heard at the iconic Hacienda nightclub in Manchester wins the Derwent Brass Composition Competition.


wales

Welsh rivalries renewed today

October 12, 2024
A dozen bands will lock horns in Carmarthenshire today for the return of the West Wales BBA Contest in Cefneithin.


Melton Band

Agnew keeps Melton in test match spotlight

October 12, 2024
BBC cricket correspondent Jonathan Agnew has been making sure the cricketing world knows and hears all about the Melton Band


3BA Concert Brass

Report & Results: 2024 German National Championships

October 10, 2024
3BA Concert Brass impressively defends its top flight title as German banding displays its impressive communal progress in Goppingen


prizes

Report & Results: 2024 Elland Slow Melody, Duet & Quartet

October 10, 2024
All ages and abilities enjoyed friendly competition in Elland as popular event returns in musical style.


aWARDS

Ivors announce sponsorship link

October 09, 2024
Dorico, the music notation and composition software will sponsor the Best Orchestral Composition award at The Ivors Classical Awards 2024 — although there remains no brass band category.


Nethan

Rising baritone star gains Cornish Baching

October 09, 2024
12 year old baritone player Neythen Powell-Jones has gained scholarship backing from the East Cornwall Bach Choir.


Perth

Countdown for entries for Scottish Youth Brass Festival

October 09, 2024
Bands and ensembles only have a short time left to get their entries in for this year's Scottish Youth Brass Band Festival.


Leeds Best of Brass

EverReady ready for Morley appearance

October 09, 2024
The EverReady Band is the next attraction in the Leeds Best of Brass series


BBE Conference

Final call for BBE Conference

October 09, 2024
If you want to enjoy a packed day of musical insight and debate then you should be quick to ensure you book your seat.


National

National performances ready for replay

October 09, 2024
You can enjoy all 20 performances from the recent Royal Albert Hall National Final.


Albeth

Albert Hall Final date confirmed

October 09, 2024
The 2025 National Final will be held at the Royal Albert Hall on 11th October.


Rochdale contest

Bands ready for Rochdale tests

October 09, 2024
24 bands will take to the stage at Rochdale for their own-choice tests — and with a place at the 2025 British Open Spring Festival also up for grabs.




UnIbRASS

Adjudicator quartet announced for UniBrass Championships

January 8 • Mark Wilkinson, Ailsa Russell, Christopher Bond and Emily Evans will mark the student musical assessments in Cardiff next month.


Black Dyke

Black Dyke kick start concert season in Pudsey

January 8 • The Yorkshire Champion will start their 2025 concert schedule with a 'Best of Brass' appearance at Pudsey Civic Hall.


Anna

Trinity partnership comes to an end.

January 8 • The three year musical partnership between Anna Hughes-Williams and Trinity Girls Band has come to an end.


Free masterclass day for youth at Trinity Laban

January 7 • A day aimed at encouraging young brass players to expand their playing experiences is being held in Greenwich later this month — and its free.


The Hepworth Band - Hepworth Band New Year Celebration Concert

Sunday 26 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD97ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015. N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 8 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: North West Regional Championships

Sunday 23 February • Winter Gardens Complex, Church Street, Blackpool FY1 1HU


Contest: Yorkshire Regional Championships

Saturday 1 March • Corporation Street, Huddersfield HD1 2TA


wantage silver band

January 8 • Wantage Band (championship section) has a vacancy for a cornet player, position negotiable, to complete the section. Rehearsals take place every Sunday 7:30pm and Wednesday 8pm in Wantage with highly experienced Musical Director Chris King.


Bedworth Brass

January 7 • Bedworth Brass, Midlands 1st Section band require a talented and enthusiastic soprano player to join the ranks of our hard working and social band.


Mereside Brass

January 6 • MERESIDE BRASS are excited to be starting the New Year with a new MD! To complete our happiness, we would love to welcome a FLUGEL player and a PERCUSSIONIST to join our team. We are a friendly 4th Section band with a sensible calendar of jobs and socials


Andy Wareham

BMus (Hons), MMus (Hons)
Conductor, Composer, Brass Tutor, Musicologist


               

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