News / 2025
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Bands ready for battles of Bosworth
October 21, 2025
There are plenty of bands taking part in the Leicestershire Brass Band Association contest in Desford this weekend.
Cory set for cinematic trip to Warwick
October 21, 2025
The defending Brass in Concert champion returns from Italy to showcase its cinematic entertainment at Warwicks Arts Centre.
Result: 2025 Stanley Entertainment Contest
October 21, 2025
Felling takes the honours at the South Causey Inn
Result: 2025 ODBBA Entertainment Contest
October 21, 2025
Kidlington Concert Brass retains its entertainment crown in Witney.
Radio: Touch of Brass
October 21, 2025
More brass and military band music from Martin Upfold and Julie Hedge
Result: 2025 Austrian National Championship
October 20, 2025
Brass Band Oberosterreich makes it four wins in a row as they secure the Austrian title in Innsbruck and their place at the European Championships in Montreux in 2027.
Results: 2025 German Open
October 20, 2025
3BA Concert Brass makes it a hat-trick of entertainment victories at the German Open as Woodshockers Brass and Brass Band Hombeek claim the section honours.
Results: 2025 NIBA Championship
October 20, 2025
1st Old Boys Silver retain their title and claim the Euro honours with section victories for CWA and Dungannon Silver.
Just 10 and counting for Brass in Concert
October 18, 2025
There are now just 10 tickets left before the sold-out signs are posted for the Brass in Concert Championships.
Armed Man comes to Swansea
October 18, 2025
Sir Karl Jenkins will lead the Aldbourne Band in the Welsh premiere of his new brass band version of 'The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace' at the Brangwyn Hall on Sunday.
Dutch bands prepare for Gregson National challenges
October 18, 2025
Works by Edward Gregson will test the competing bands at the Dutch National Championships in Utrecht.
Results: 2025 Rochdale Contest
October 18, 2025
Sandhurst Silver claims the honours and Spring Festival invitation in Rochdale with section wins for Hawk Green, Dobcross Silver and Brindle Band.
SWBBA delight at Championship response
October 18, 2025
There will be a strong field of competing bands — from Championship to Training — for the 77th annual SWBBA Championships in Torquay next month.
Yorkshire announces adjudication line-up
October 17, 2025
The adjudicators that will make the all important decisions at the 2026 Yorkshire Regional Championships have been announced.
SIDDIS announces line-up of bands and judges
October 17, 2025
62 bands will compete at Stavanger Konserthus for the SIDDIS Entertainment Championships.
Howe to lead Shirley Band
October 17, 2025
Kieron Howe has been appointed as the new Musical Director of Shirley Band.
Desford reaching wider audience following National win
October 16, 2025
The wider public media have been keen to broadcast the news of Desford's memorable National Championship victory.
Yorkshire focus on Next Generation
October 16, 2025
Young players aged 16 and under will be the focus of a 'Next Generation' day of inclusive music making in York in February.
New online brass band platform launched
October 16, 2025
Emotions on Stage will replace the CUBrass website as a leading platform for brass, wind and concert bands.
Grimethorpe go for a Burton
October 16, 2025
Will Burton is the new solo Eb tuba of Grimethorpe Colliery Band.
Cross border tribute for Leggat
October 16, 2025
KNDS Fairey stalwart Jimmy Leggat will take a final bow next year with a little help from his cross border friends.
Intense response to Area sections with Foden's
October 16, 2025
There is still time to get in some intensive 2026 Area sectional work with Foden's Band.
Hebb heads to Hepworth
October 16, 2025
The experienced tuba player David Hebb joins Hepworth Band following their London top-six finish.
4BR Review podcast — National Final retrospective
October 14, 2025
Join the live podcast on Wednesday evening to look back at a memorable Albert Hall contest.
New Zealand names 2026 brass band All Blacks
October 14, 2025
The players who will represent the nation as their National Band have been announced.
