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Mixed emotions at top six finish for Usk

September 11, 2015
The Usk Band will be saying farewell to six of the young star players after their appearance at the National Finals in Cheltenham next weekend.


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Usk enjoy civic reception to celebrate 30 year achievement

May 07, 2015
Usk Town Band has enjoyed a civic reception in their honour to mark their victory at the Welsh Regional Championship in Swansea earlier this year.


Young players

Usk raise youth awareness and support

April 30, 2014
They want to start them young in Usk as its local community shows its support for the Welsh band's musical activities.


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Usk celebrate silver anniverary returns

December 06, 2013
The Usk band has celebrated their return to banding after 25 years by claiming some appropriate silverware


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Conducting award for tireless worker

February 21, 2012
Lea Jones has been presented with the prestigious Con Buckley Conducting Award for 2012.


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Usk return from German twin

November 11, 2009
The Usk Youth Band recently returned from a trip to their twin town in Germany.


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Usk in Zep session

November 13, 2008
The young players of Usk Youth Band recently launched their first CD — with the help of a bit of Led Zeppelin and the local magistrates court.




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.


fUSION

Brass Fluxus — where brass banding meets avant-garde art

January 8 • Regent Brass joins an artistic fusion of Spike Jones, gags, games, Vaudeville, John Cage and Marcel Duchamp.


Brass Band Treize Etoiles

World Rankings: 2025 End of year update

January 7 • Treize Etoiles shine bright as Swiss stars claim historic top spot in 2025 World Rankings after a stellar season.


Composer Competition

Whelan makes magic to win UniBrass prize

January 7 • 'All Magic Comes at a Price' wins the 2026 UniBrass Composition Competition title.


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


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.


Christchurch Vintage Brass

January 6 • Bb Bass required for our friendly non contesting day time band. We rehearse Monday afternoons from 13:30 in Southbourne near Bournemouth with refreshments afterwards. MD Steve Chislett.


Stan Lippeatt

BA, LRSM
Conductor, adjudicator, tutor


               

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