News / 2024
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New prize winning works to be premiered by Elland
November 28, 2024
A trio of exciting new works have won the recent Elland Silver Band Composer Competition.
Big Band Composers set for world premieres
November 28, 2024
A new composer initiative sees six young composers produce cracking new works for school Big Bands
Death of Davie Bennison
November 28, 2024
The death has been reported of one of Scottish banding's most popular figures.
Can you composer a new castell march to win Eisteddfod prize?
November 28, 2024
If you can compose a classic Welsh march then you could win £500.
Hammonds to add to Christmas Day joy
November 28, 2024
Hammonds Band will on television screens on Christmas Day as they provide the musical accompaniment to the morning Eucharist Service.
TATA says hello to new MD
November 28, 2024
Tredegar tuba player Ceri Parry Morgan is the new MD at Tata Brass Band.
Gernon steps down from MD role
November 28, 2024
St John's Band (Mossley) is looking for a new MD as Martin Gernon steps down after successful tenure with the baton.
MBE presentation for Langholm stalwart
November 28, 2024
It is now David Calvert MBE after Langholm stalwart is presented with well deserved honour.
Holling return to Strata
November 28, 2024
The experienced David Holling will return to Strata Brass to spearhead their Area challenge
Report & Results: 2024 GBBA Own Choice & March Contest
November 27, 2024
Lydbrook braves the elements to claim the honours in Gloucestershire on a day of fine music making.
Report & Results: 2024 SEWBBA Autumn Festival
November 26, 2024
Parc & Dare takes the entertainment honours in Tonyrefail, with section awards to Tylorstown, Markham & District, Briton Ferry, Severn Tunnel and brace of super youth ensembles.
Report & Results: 2024 US Open Championships
November 26, 2024
Five Lakes Silver Band claims US Open hat-trick on a memorable day for the Ward family.
Results: 2024 Scottish Youth Championships
November 25, 2024
There was plenty of great youthful musical talent on show in Perth — from percussionists to all levels of brass ensembles and bands.
Report & Results: 2024 Leicestershire BBA Contest
November 25, 2024
Ratby Co-operative lead the way in Loughborough with section wins for Thundersley, South Yorkshire Police, Thrapston Town and Syston.
Report & Results: 2024 Swiss National Championships
November 24, 2024
Valaisia returns to the top of the podium in Lucerne as Swiss banding showcases its extensive levels of excellence and expectations.
Report & Result: 2024 Scottish Open supported by Besson
November 23, 2024
Milnrow play like angels to repel demon rivals to claim Scottish Open title in Perth.
Superbrass Saturday: Good King Wenceslas (trad. arr. Jock McKenzie)
November 21, 2024
One of the most famous festive tunes of all is ready and waiting to be performed in a fantastic series of arrangements.
Rule changes to Youth Championships
November 21, 2024
Brass Bands England announces rule changes to help competing bands at their National Youth Championship events in 2025 and 2026.
Gramercy Music: The Mark of Zorro
November 21, 2024
Time to leave your own 'Mark of Zorro' on audiences as Peter Graham's masked hero is now available to be enjoyed by all bands.
Youth and experience on competitive show in Perth
November 21, 2024
The second weekend of competitive action at the Scottish Festival of Brass will take place in Perth on Saturday and Sunday.
Swiss battles on show in Lucerne
November 21, 2024
4BR will be heading to the Swiss National Championships this weekend to enjoy the contesting action.
Charity support for Ukraine with festive music
November 21, 2024
A fun festive work aims to bring cheer to children and families in Ukraine.
Bands get ready for LBBA contest
November 21, 2024
There is sure to be great day of competitive action to enjoy at the LBBA Contest in Loughborough on Sunday.
Menai Bridge future proofs with youngster awards
November 21, 2024
The first youngsters have completed a workshop to gain their Cohort of Arts Awards.
Voucher gift from Doodles
November 21, 2024
Dave Houghton is offering e-voucher Xmas prezzies to ensure New Year's mouthpiece resolutions are kept...
