News / 2024
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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.
Report & Result: 2024 European Youth Championship Premier Section
May 05, 2024
There is a memorable home victory for Brass Band Sklepucini in the Premier Section — one that could well signal the coming of age for the nation's banding movement.
Report & Result: 2024 European Youth Championship Development Section
May 05, 2024
Smoras Skolemusikk retains its Development Section title in Palanga as Norwegian banding claims a one-two and looks towards the future.
Report & Result: 2024 European Championships — Challenge Section
May 05, 2024
The new generation of Lithuanian banding makes its mark in Palanga as Brass LT wins the Challenge Section.
Report & Result: 2024 European Championships — Championship Section
May 04, 2024
Brass Band Treize Etoiles continues to send musical shock waves across the world as they retain they hold on the European Championship title.
2024 Brass in Concert draws announced
May 04, 2024
The draws for the Brass in Concert and Youth Brass in Concert Competitions has been made.
New events on EBBA horizon but no promise of direct help to competing bands
May 03, 2024
EBBA President Ulf Rosenberg provides details of future events but it comes with no promise of direct help to competing bands
Report & Result: 9th European Composer Competition
May 03, 2024
Swiss composer Gauthier Dupertuis claims the first European title in Palanga with his work inspired by an enigmatic French painting.
Kippax to add to Holiday Inn entertainment
May 01, 2024
The Kippax Band and guest soloist Alan Morrison will provide the entertainment at the latest Yorkshire Brass Band Festival concert series in Barnsley later this month.
Enjoy the Euro action on Wobplay
April 30, 2024
Make sure you tune in so that you don't miss any of the great music making from Palanga.
Black Dyke Band festival details announced
April 30, 2024
The popular massed band event featuring the National Champion and friends has been announced.
Entries open for inclusive SWBBA contest
April 30, 2024
Bands are being encouraged to enter the popular SWBBA Contest in Torquay in November — with a great new all inclusive approach for young players.
Double presentation made at Creetown
April 30, 2024
A Lifetime Achievement and Life Membership awards have been presented to Stuart McNab and Peter Kendall of Creetown Silver Band
From South Pole to Tibet
April 30, 2024
If you want to follow the progress of two intrepid musical explorers in Palanga why not get your hands on the scores of the works from Paul Saggers and Simon Dobson.
Delph Youth to celebrate 50th birthday in PLC style
April 30, 2024
Delph Youth Band past and present will celebrate its 50th birthday with a special concert and world premiere work by Paul Lovatt-Cooper.
GUS to bring Best of Brass to a close
April 30, 2024
The GUS Band will head to Morley later this month to bring to an end the popular Leeds 'Best of Brass' concert series.
More 'Big Chat' from Smith and Gresswell
April 30, 2024
Sandy Smith and Simon Gresswell are joined by composer Philip Sparke for the latest episode of their 'Big Chat' podcast.
Report & Result: 2024 Holme Valley Contest
April 30, 2024
There were victories for Unite the Union, Hatfield & Askern Colliery, Littleborough and Tewit Youth in Holmfirth.
Friendly fun and music making on offer at Amersham Summer Brass Course
April 28, 2024
Mike Lovatt and Katy Jones join the the tutor team to offer plenty of musical fun on the inaugural Amersham Summer Brass Course.
rooms4groups keep band options open for Cheltenham
April 28, 2024
The hotel booking specialists have plenty of great deals at perfect hotels for Cheltenham later this year.
Final call for Morley March & Hymn Tune contest
April 28, 2024
Bands need to get their entries in if they want to feature in the popular Morley March & Hymn Tune Contest this year.
Report & Result: 2024 Fife Brass Band Festival
April 28, 2024
Scottish champion, the cooperation band adds further domestic silverware to its name with victory at the Fife Entertainment contest.
King and Fountain to lead on NYBBGB Summer concert
April 28, 2024
Prof David King and James Fountain will provide the inspirational leads for young players from both the UK and Switzerland at the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain Summer Course and concert.
Palanga schedule announced
April 27, 2024
Its going to be a busy time of contesting and music making in Palanga as EBBA confirms European Championships time table.
Dufton to Durham for the beat of one big drum
April 27, 2024
John Redgate is a man on a drum mission as he walks 60 plus miles to help fund raising
