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Lawson

Lawson treasures Shepherd award

October 07, 2026
Cory principal cornet player Kyle Lawson has spoken of his pride in being the first recipient of the James Shepherd Memorial Award at this year's National Final.


Cory

Cory to lead side by side opportunity

September 16, 2026
The Welsh Champion will help inspire the next generation of young players with their 'Side-by-Side' initiative at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama.


Cory

Cory adds to Prestige

August 29, 2026
The Welsh champion will challenge for major honours with new Prestige cornet help as partnership with Besson is extended.


Harper

Harper enjoys Cory reconnection in Japan

August 13, 2026
Philip Harper has made a Cory link in Japan to help inspire musicians on the Ageo Band Camp in Saitama.


Cerys

New flugel adds to Cory summer signings

August 05, 2026
Cerys Nicholson completes a hat-trick of signings at Welsh champion.


Wood

Sop swap at Cory and GUS

August 04, 2026
Jack Wilson and Carys Wood to swap soprano roles with Cory and GUS.


Cory

Cory drives social media connections

August 03, 2026
Well over 100,000 people know just what is going on at Cory Band thanks to their social media output.


mEGAN

Cory sign Newbery

July 28, 2026
Cornet player Megan Newbery has joined the Welsh champion.


Cory

Cory set for Tibetan title challenge in Kerkrade

June 30, 2026
The Welsh champion will head to the World Music Contest armed with a third adventure of Tintin courtesy of the pseudonym inspired Paul Raphael.


Cross

Death of Susan Thomas

June 30, 2026
The death has been reported of one of the most respected Welsh brass band musicians.


Cory mute

Cory keep quiet about latest partnership link...

June 14, 2026
The Welsh champion has linked up to become an endorsee of the sshhmute brand.


Cory

Cory add Hutcherson experience to cornet section

June 11, 2026
The experienced Jeff Hutcherson has joined the Welsh champion from BTM Band.


Boax

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.


Cory tour

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.


Cory

New Euph addition at Cory

June 04, 2026
Welsh champion adds to its euphonium section with latest signing.


Cory Alps

Cory to head to Alpine Festival

May 06, 2026
The Welsh champion will join up with BrassBand Bozen Uberetsch as part of the first Alps Brass Festival.


Welcome

Warm welcome for Lawson at Welsh champion

March 28, 2026
It's a been a long journey to get to his first rehearsal for Kyle Lawson at Cory — and its straight into concert action too.


Darcy Beck

Cory add to their percussion team

March 19, 2026
Darcy Beck joins the ranks of the new Welsh Champion.


Carys Wood

Cory welcome Carys

February 10, 2026
The talented young soprano cornet star Carys Wood will perform with Cory Band at the Welsh Regional Championships next month.


Cory

New tuba lead at Cory

February 04, 2026
Cory confirm the permanent signing of Will Marston as their new principal Eb tuba.


Cory Awards

Cory look back and forward after awards night

January 21, 2026
Cory will head to the RNCM International Brass Band Festival after awards night celebrations.


Cory

Cory set for Orbital premiere

January 18, 2026
A visit from the composer Richard Blackford and conductor Martyn Brabbins adds to the levels of preparation ahead of eagerly anticipated world premiere at RNCM Festival.


Cory

Cory on countdown to Orbital premiere at RNCM

December 24, 2025
Cory will give the world premiere of Richard Blackford's 'Orbital' at the RNCM International Brass Band Festival in January.


Cory

Cory appoint new principal cornet

December 21, 2025
Kyle Lawson is to head from New Zealand to become the new principal cornet of Cory Band in the New Year.


Tom

Memories recalled as Hutchinson takes final Cory bow

December 03, 2025
16 years of excellence and artistry were recalled as Tom Hutchinson took his final bow as principal cornet of Cory Band.




Spring Festival

Change in judging teams for 2027 Spring Festival

November 5 • A conflict of interest sees Dr Robert Childs step down from his Grand Shield adjudication appointment, with Col David Barringer now taking Senior Cup roll.


siddis brass

Live Wobplay coverage of Siddis Championships

November 5 • You can sit back and enjoy the Norwegian entertainment on offer from Stavanger on Saturday on the wobplay.com media platform.


Easington

Easington's backing to John Lewis festive advert

November 5 • Your can hear the sound of a brass ensemble from Easington Colliery Band on this year's John Lewis & Partners Christmas advert.


NYBBGB

Excellent response to NYBBGB Composer Competition

November 5 • Lots of interest, but there is still plenty of time to get entries in for the John Gillam Young Composer Competition run by the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain.


Dobcross Silver Band - Remembrance Concert

Sunday 8 November • Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross. Oldham OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - Band of the RAF Regiment Brass Ensemble

Friday 20 November • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Bilton Silver Rugby Band - Bilton Silver President's Concert

Friday 27 November • St George's Church, St Johns Avenue, Rugby CV22 5HR


West Yorkshire Police Band - Mid Yorkshire Breast Cancer Support

Saturday 28 November • Cluntergate Centre, Horbury WF4 5DA


Newstead Brass - The Snowman - Live

Saturday 5 December • Forest Town Arena. Clipstone Road West, Forest Town. Mansfield NG19 0EE


Chinnor Silver

November 6 • We are looking to strengthen our top end and require an ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL CORNET to join this friendly and ambitious 1st Section band.Good book of concerts and contests planned that includes a trip to Belgium.


Chinnor Silver

November 6 • Our COMMUNITY BAND are meeting again on Monday (9th) and we welcome players of all abilities to join us for a relaxed and friendly rehearsal.Playing with us does not impact on your band. We meet in our bandroom at 11am it is all free including refreshments


Oxford Cherwell Brass

November 6 • Oxford Cherwell Brass invites applications for a new MUSICAL DIRECTOR . We seek a new MD who is committed to an inclusive positive approach towards enjoyment of music making and development. We are a friendly second section band (L&SC).


Alex McGee

MA BMus PGCE
Conductor & Composer


               

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