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Preview

Triptych preview for Tredegar

March 14, 2024
The defending Welsh Champion will host Parc & Dare and Crosskeys Silver for a special Area preview evening in Tonyrefail on Friday evening.


ConsTest

ConsTest set to provide wide variety of attractions

March 14, 2024
The popular ConsTest Contest will return to the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire in April with a wide variety of musical attractions to enjoy.


Eikanger

Jon-Vegar Sole Sundal to end on high note with Eikanger

March 14, 2024
The Norwegian champion's star soprano player will be starting a new chapter in life after ending his Eikanger playing career later this year.


RBC

RBC offers free taster menu for horns, baritones, euphs and tubas

March 14, 2024
The Royal Birmingham Conservatoire is offering an exciting free glimpse into what it has to offer brass students.


Audley Brass

Audley enjoy success with bittersweet taste

March 14, 2024
Audley Brass enjoyed claiming their best ever Area contest result at Corby, although it came with some fond memories and goodbyes.


Steven Mead

Adjudicators welcome Mead to Association

March 14, 2024
Steven Mead has become the latest full time member of the Association of Brass Band Adjudicators.


Kinglsey Brass

New youth band initiative set up in Gloucester

March 14, 2024
Kinglsey Brass is looking for young players to enjoy making music together for free in Gloucester starting in April.


Kirkintilloch

German detour for Benson

March 14, 2024
Fresh from leading Kirkintilloch Band to success in Scotland, MD, Hedley Benson will head to Germany this weekend to make a conducting debut with Brass Band Sachsen.


Bandstand

Radio: Sunday Bandstand 10th March

March 14, 2024
More great brass band music to enjoy from Chris Helme.


Welsh Area

Welsh pride and rivalry on show in Swansea

March 13, 2024
36 bands will compete for the Welsh Regional titles in Swansea this weekend.


Stevenage

Large field ready for Stevenage qualification challenges

March 13, 2024
79 bands will take to the stage at Stevenage this weekend to seek the qualification nod for London and Cheltenham.


Gala Theatre

Durham set to welcome contenders of the North

March 13, 2024
39 bands will compete at the North of England Regional Championships in Durham this weekend.


Bettehanger

Betteshanger to make welcome Area return

March 13, 2024
A band with a proud regional championship history will make a welcome return to Stevenage after a nine year absence this weekend.


Death of John Slater

Death of John Slater

March 13, 2024
The death has been announced of the respected brass band administrator John Slater.


Midlands

Result: 2024 Fourth Section Midlands Regional Championship

March 10, 2024
Whitwell Brass claim the final Midlands Area title with Syston and Coventry Festival joining them in Cheltenham


Bugle Silver

Report & Results: 2024 West of England Regional Championships

March 09, 2024
Flowers, City of Bristol Brass, St Austell, Verwood Town and Bugle Silver claim the titles in Torquay.


Cooperation band

Report & Results: 2024 Scottish Championships

March 09, 2024
the cooperation band, Kirkintilloch, Newmains & District, Croy Silver and Bon Accord B claim the domestic honours in Perth.


Derwent Brass

Derwent celebrate historic Royal Philharmonic Society Award

March 08, 2024
One the the UKs leading brass band innovators has made history by being presented with the 2024 Royal Philharmonic Society Inspiration Award.


Katrina

Marzella to lead Eikanger in major Brass Sounds concert

March 08, 2024
Katrina Marzella will take the baton to debut with Norwegian Champions in a major concert programme in Bergen.


King Kong

King Kong set for Euro rampage

March 08, 2024
Cory Band will bring their King Kong set to the European Championship Gala Concert in Palanga.


Hade Edge

Bettles last beat at Hade Edge

March 08, 2024
The musical partnership between Lewis Bettles and Hade Edge Band has come to an end.


Music

Durham preview event in Spennymoor tonight

March 08, 2024
You can hear all five North of England test-pieces tonight in Spennymoor.


Jamie Hood

Hood enjoys San Antonio visit

March 08, 2024
Jamie Hood has been working with the San Antonio Band in Texas as they prepare for their return to the National Championships.


Cheltenham

Cheltenham running orders to be confirmed

March 08, 2024
The schedule for the Cheltenham National Final weekend will be published on 18th March.


BBE Trustees

New trustees to help shape BBE future

March 08, 2024
Two new trustees have been appointed by Brass Bands England to help shape future strategy and governance.




RNCM

Research recognition for RNCM

January 8 • The Royal Northern College of Music adds to its established recognition as a leading centre for the advanced study of music performance and composition.


ODBBA

ODBBA confident of capacity turn-out

January 8 • You will need to be quick to make sure you get your entry in for the Oxford & District Brass Band Association Winter Contest.


Geneva Clans

Geneva boost to cross border battle

January 8 • Geneva Instruments has boosted the prize funds for the forthcoming 'Clans vs Counties Contest' in June.


Elland

Elland to lead youth procession to the Minster

January 8 • Eight youth and training bands will provide the musical entertainment at Halifax Minster next month.


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


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.


The Marple Band

January 6 • Bb Bass and Tuned Percussionist vacancies to join our fabulous band. We are a friendly, ambitious 2nd Section band, starting an exciting new year.


Alan Duguid

BA (Hons), PGDipMus, PGCE
Conductor, Composer, Adjudicator (ABBA)


               

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