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Brooks

A lifetime of banding marked

September 26, 2024
A wonderfully uplifting presentation was recently made by the Scottish Brass Band Association to the remarkable Sarah Brooksbank.


Steven Craig

Life Membership honour for Steven Craig

August 31, 2023
The popular bandsman and conductor Steven Craig has been honoured with Life Membership of the Scottish Brass Band Association.


Hands

New MD at Buckhaven & Methil

August 03, 2018
Andy Shaw takes over the baton as David Neil steps down after eight years at the helm of Buckhaven & Methil Band.


Buckhaven

Death of Buckhaven superman

January 12, 2012
The untimely death has been reported of a great superman of a player at Buckhaven & Methil


Buckhaven

Bucks back Miners

July 05, 2009
Buckhaven & Methil Miners to return to Durham Miners Gala — 25 years after their last show of solidarity.


Lippeatt

Lippeatt heads masterclass

February 12, 2009
Stan Lippeatt recently delighted the young players of Buckhaven with a masterclass.




Huddersfield

Huddersfield Uni strengthens link with Army

January 11 • The student connection between the University of Huddersfield Wind Band and the Band of the Royal Yorkshire Regiment continues to be strengthened under MD Jim Fieldhouse.


Sine Nomiee

Brookwright Music: Sine Nomine (Vaughan Williams arr. Andrew Wainwright)

January 11 • A wonderful set of four contrasting variations based on 'For all the Saints' by Ralph Vaughan Williams.


Matthew Jones

OBE recognition for Matthew Jones

January 11 • The Senior Producer and Deputy Chief Executive of National Youth Arts Wales has been awarded the OBE in the recent New Year Honours List.


Coalburn

Coalburn awards youth and experience

January 11 • The annual Coalburn Silver Band awards night saw accolades and recognition from the beginners to the most experienced performers.


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


Otley Brass Association

January 11 • Tenor Trombone Player needed for 6 week holiday cover with Otley Brass Band.. Practice is Tuesday nights 7.30-9.30pm at Otley Courthouse, LS21 3AN


Cambrian Brass

January 11 • We are a friendly, inclusive and hard-working brass band, welcoming players of all ages and abilities. We are particularly keen to fill our Soprano Cornet, Flugelhorn, Tenor Horn, Euphonium and EEb Bass positions.


Putney and Wimbledon Brass Band

January 8 • Following our promotion to the 2nd section we are looking for a percussionist to do a bit of bing bonging on the timps for the regionals in March. We are a lovely band - everyone says so - so please get in touch. Rehearsals Weds from 1930 in Putney.


David Hirst

MA, B.Ed (Hons), LTCL
Conductor, adjudicator and arranger


               

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