News / 2024
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Hepworth inspire next generation on Brass Day
May 15, 2024
Everyone had a great time making a noise at the recent Hepworth 'Youth Brass Day' led by Katy Jones of the Halle Orchestra.
Royal Patronage continues at Purcell School
May 15, 2024
King Charles III maintains his patronage link to the school for talented musicians.
Mining connection maintained at Bold As Brass contest
May 15, 2024
The National Coal Mining Museum for England in Wakefield will host 10 bands for the Bold As Brass contest day.
Gray lead comes to an end at Ratby
May 14, 2024
The eight year musical partnership between Mareika Gray and Ratby Co-operative Band has come to an end.
Moore to head to Lake District for Day of Brass
May 14, 2024
Peter Moore will join the award winning London Central Brass Quintet for a 'Day of Brass' in the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District.
New Horizons to be finally met by Regent Brass
May 14, 2024
A concert of classic contemporary works for the brass band medium alongside new exciting ventures will be performed by Regent Brass in London in July.
No more to Hull and back for Jones
May 14, 2024
Dean Jones has stepped down from his role as MD at City of Hull Band.
Report & Result: 2024 Grand Shield
May 11, 2024
Oldham Band (Lees) claims the Grand Shield as Carlton Main Frickley joins them at Symphony Hall in September for the British Open.
Report & Result: 2024 Senior Cup
May 11, 2024
Amersham claims the Senior Cup title as Wantage, Stannington and Ashton under Lyne gain promotion to the Grand Shield with them.
Report & Result: 2024 Senior Trophy
May 11, 2024
Ebbw Valley claims the Senior Trophy as Newtongrange, Haverhill and Marsden enjoy their journeys to Blackpool to gain promotion with them
First look at the new Besson euph in Blackpool
May 10, 2024
Head to the Band Supplies trade stand and you can get the chance to see the new Besson BE969 David Childs euphonium.
Grimethorpe ready to split the air with Green
May 10, 2024
Grimethorpe Colliery Band heads to the North East this weekend to join Ivor Novello composer Martin Green for a performance of 'Split the Air'.
Blackpool gets ready for Spring Festival
May 10, 2024
57 bands will be looking for success at the Grand Shield, Senior Cup and Senior Trophy.
BrookWright Music: Vivace from Piano Sonata No.2 (Prokofiev arr. Yasuaki Fukuhara)
May 10, 2024
A energetic 4 minute cracker from Prokofiev reimagined for brass band
Royal Patronage for RNCM
May 10, 2024
King Charles III becomes the Patron of the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester.
Fancy being part of a great brass team?
May 10, 2024
You can be part of the team that brings the world all the best brass band contesting coverage and more...
Saddleworth Whit Friday details announced
May 10, 2024
Details of the 11 contests on the Saddleworth Whit Friday circuit this year have been announced.
Baker to lead open workshop at Thundersley
May 10, 2024
Brett Baker will be keeping his lip in trim with a masterclass, workshop and cocnert appearance with Thundersley later this month.
New World Brasscast tackles adjudication
May 10, 2024
The popular New World Brasscast podcast in the USA takes its look at the adjudication of contests and the systems used at the recent US National Championships.
New sop role for Davies
May 10, 2024
The experienced Meirion Davies has joined City of Cardiff (Melingriffith) Band on soprano cornet.
New trom addition at Whitburn
May 10, 2024
The Whitburn Band has seen the return of former trombone player Colin Buchanan.
Five Lakes ready to rise from ashes
May 10, 2024
The current US Open Champion will recording a new album release this week — headed by a flag bearing motto.
National Final tickets to go on sale
May 10, 2024
Your can book your seat at the Royal Albert Hall well in advance of the day
Scottish Open entries sought
May 10, 2024
Bands can now get their entries in for the Scottish Open Championship in held in Perth in November.
Adjudication change at Spring Festival
May 09, 2024
Morgan Griffiths will join the adjudication line-up for the Spring Festival after David Hirst steps down due to ill health.
