News / 2026
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BrookWright Music launches Solo Contest
June 09, 2026
Leading music publisher launches bespoke solo competition for all brass instruments
Boax adds to Cory strength
June 09, 2026
The Welsh champion continues to strengthen its ranks with the arrival of new solo baritone player Charlie Boax.
Report & Result: 2026 Traveller's Rest March & Hymn Tune Contest
June 08, 2026
Hepworth boost the bank balance ahead of the Autumn majors with a Wizard of a victory in Meltham.
Elgar Festival offers packed day of elite performers
June 07, 2026
If you are anywhere near Birmingham today then why not enjoy a packed day of elite level brass band performers.
Results: 2026 French Open Championships
June 07, 2026
Carlton Main Frickley leads the prize winners in Amboise at the 30th French Open Championship
Result: 2026 Clans vs Counties
June 06, 2026
Kingdom Brass becomes the first cross border title holder at a brand new entertainment contest in Northumberland.
Interview with Andrew McMillan
June 06, 2026
In the first of a new short interview series, we speak to the Scottish tenor horn star Andrew McMillan following the release of his inventive new CD, 'Time Pieces'
Cory set to tour Canada and USA later this year
June 05, 2026
The Welsh champion will embark on a major eight day tour to North America in October.
Closing date looms for Future Leaders
June 05, 2026
If you want your band to benefit from future leaders of confidence, skill and inspiration, then you need to get your application in soon.
Fanfare welcomes at York Early Music Festival
June 05, 2026
A brand new fanfare written by Yorkshire composer Sam Meredith will be played during the opening weekend by the German renaissance ensemble (hanse) Pfeyffery.
President hopes to build on momentum in NZ
June 05, 2026
Following a successful National Championships, New Zealand banding must build on the momentum created according to its President.
Dual euph arrival boosts Imps
June 05, 2026
Yorkshire Imperial has boosted its euphonium ranks with the arrival of the experienced duo of Toni Durrant and Liz Wood.
Wainwright enjoys life on the hog
June 05, 2026
Composer Andrew Wainwright has been an interview guest on the 'Brass Hog' website.
Wright & Round: Enchantment in Paris (Philip Harper)
June 05, 2026
A touch of Parisian artistry for any cornet player to add to their solo CV.
Podcast: The Brass Monkeys: Episode 33
June 05, 2026
Part 2 of a chat with well known bandsman John Powell.
Podcast: That's Not Banding — Episode 22
June 05, 2026
The duo look back on their recent successful Whit Friday experience playing with Brighouse & Rastrick Band.
Elgar International Festival of Brass set for major features
June 04, 2026
There will be host of major compositions featured in a packed day of brass in Birmingham this weekend from elite ands and performers.
Conway ends his way at Diggle
June 04, 2026
Diggle Band wishes MD Sean Conway every happiness after he decides to call time on his four year tenure.
New Euph addition at Cory
June 04, 2026
Welsh champion adds to its euphonium section with latest signing.
BBCA Conducting semi-finalists confirmed
June 04, 2026
10 conductors will head to Halifax to work with Hammonds and Elland Silver Bands to try and win the BCCA Conducting Competition title.
Brass and steam...
June 04, 2026
Royal Oakeley Silver will be providing the musical accompaniment to a great weekend of steam in North Wales.
Dobcross Youth honour much loved former member
June 04, 2026
The memory of a stalwart former member will be maintained through music with cornet presentation.
Coleford set for second helping of brass
June 04, 2026
The Forest of Dean town will welcome 9 bands to perform throughout the day on Saturday 13th June — with a massed bands finale as well.
Bont celebrations for 80th anniversary
June 04, 2026
Pontardulais Band will celebrate its 80th anniversary by looking back on its proud history as well as forward to an exciting future.
