News / 2026
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NYBBGB ready to add to plaudits in Manchester
April 16, 2026
The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain will head to the RNCM in Manchester this weekend.
Brass Bands England to help new youth leaders
April 16, 2026
A course aimed at enhancing specialised skills to inspire the next generation of brass band players is launched with increased capacity by BBE.
Wright & Round: Field of the Cloth of Gold (Philip Harper)
April 16, 2026
An exciting concert work that recalls a historic summit of superpowers...
Tributes paid to Llandudno MD
April 16, 2026
Andrew Jones has stepped down from the helm at Llandudno Band after driving their community engagement for nine years.
European to offer full programme of attractions
April 14, 2026
A celebration of youth, excellence, and musical diversity underpins the forthcoming European Championships in Linz — from competitions, concert and educators.
On demand service replays ConsTest action
April 14, 2026
You can enjoy all the action from the recent ConsTest Birmingham Open and sign up not to miss the action at Fleetwood.
Brisbane enjoy plaudits after National success
April 14, 2026
Brisbane Excelsior Band has been congratulated by worldwide supporters following their victory at the recent Australian National Championships.
Wind Orchestras prepare for their European Championships in Germany
April 14, 2026
It will not only be brass bands battling for European honours this year.
Riverside talent on display at in house solo festival
April 14, 2026
Riverside Youth Band players were on fantastic form at their recent solo festival.
Troms to the fore in Durham
April 13, 2026
There is British Trombone Day in Durham next month — ad you can be a part of it.
Shanks to lead masterclass and rehearsal day in Coventry
April 13, 2026
Chris Shanks will lead an inclusive Open Rehearsal Day in Coventry this month — so why not come along — and get a free lunch too.
Radio: Touch of Brass
April 13, 2026
More music to enjoy this week over the airwaves from Martin Upfold and Julie Hedge and their selection box of goodies.
Wychavon offer warm welcome for masterclass with Foden's
April 13, 2026
Young players can enjoy a free masterclass event with Foden's players, whilst bands cane get their entries in for the Festival of Brass.
Brass in Concert Championship line-ups announced
April 13, 2026
The bands who will bring their brands of entertainment to Gateshead later this year have been confirmed.
Results: 2026 North American National Championships
April 13, 2026
Five Lakes Silver reclaims the National honours with section awards to Georgia, Cherry Blossom, Fountain City United, Watson Brass, Triangle Youth and St Louis Youth in Fort Wayne.
Report & Result: 2026 ConsTest Birmingham Open
April 11, 2026
Derwent Brass claim the honours in the heart of Birmingham with a show of future ambition.
Report & Results: 2026 New Zealand National Championships
April 11, 2026
North Shore Brass breaks the Wellington stranglehold on the A Grade honours as there are section wins for St Kilda Brass, Rolleston Brass, Brass Whanganui Concert Brass and Tonga Collge Brass
World Rankings: April 2026
April 09, 2026
Eikanger-Bjørsvik return to the top of the rankings following their recent victory at the Norwegian Championships in Bergen.
Limited tickets only for NYBBGB Easter concerts
April 08, 2026
There are only limited tickets left if you wish to enjoy the New Horizons Concerts of the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain Leyburn and Manchester — so be quick.
Spring upgrade from Doodles
April 08, 2026
The bespoke mouthpiece business is offering a Spring custom upgrade...
Radio: Bandstand
April 08, 2026
More brass band music to enjoy from Lucas Burns in Australia with one work about a dog and a bomb...
Enjoy the ConsTest action on NXTOD
April 08, 2026
Make sure you don't miss a single note of the action at this weekend's ConsTest Contest in Birmingham by signing up to enjoy the live-stream broadcast from Next Step Films.
Scottish Youth start Easter course
April 08, 2026
Scottish players get ready for music making and fun on their annual Easter Course.
