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Lifetime Award to Barrhead stalwart

November 28, 2019
Over 60 years of brass band commitment and dedication by Alex Williams has been marked by SBBA with a deserved presentation.


Brian Keachie

Keachie set for Great Walk of China

September 05, 2012
Barrhead MD Brian Keachie is getting ready to trek the Great Wall of China for a wonderful charity — and brass players can help him in his preparation too this weekend.


Nicholson

Barrhead in good Nic

October 02, 2009
Barrhead Burgh Band has appointed Lynda Nicholson as their new MD.


Ramsay departs Barrhead

June 10, 2009
After three succesful years at Barrhead Burgh, Martyn Ramsay has decided to move on.




AoBBA

AoBBA launch Development Programme

January 17 • A rebranded Development Programme brings added benefits to potential new adjudicator recruits.


Ross Knight

Gregson recording prelude to RNCM festival tribute

January 17 • Soloists Ross Knight, Rachel Roberts and Jennifer Galloway have been recording major concerto works of Edward Gregson with the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra under Ben Gernon.


Spennymoor

Parliamentary recognition for Spennymoor

January 17 • The community work undertaken by the Spennymoor Band organisation has gained plaudits in the House of Commons.


Michael Fowles

2025 RNCM International Brass Band Festival: Interview with Michael Fowles

January 16 • We speak to the Foden's MD about the works that the Sandbach Band will feature in their forthcoming RNCM International Brass Band Festival appearance.


The Hepworth Band - Hepworth Band New Year Celebration Concert

Sunday 26 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD97ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015. N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 8 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Haverhill Silver Band - Concert in Clare Church

Saturday 8 February • St Peter and St Paul Church, Clare, Suffolk CO10 8NY


Contest: North West Regional Championships

Sunday 23 February • Winter Gardens Complex, Church Street, Blackpool FY1 1HU


Reading Spring Gardens Brass Band

January 17 • Reading Band (current joint 1st place in the L&SC 4th section grading tables and 2024 4th section National Finalists) needs TROMBONES! Rehearsals in Woodley (RG5) on Thursday evenings with our new MD Stephen Bucknell.


Abertillery Town Band

January 16 • Abertillery Town Band are current Welsh 2nd Section Champions and are looking to strengthen their Front Row Cornet line, to defend their title in 2025. We are a busy band with Contest and Concert engagements in the Diary for this year.


Boarshurst Silver Band

January 13 • Boarshurst Silver Band, NW Championship Section, requires a talented BBb Bass Player. Under MD Jamie Prophet, the band have an ambitious and varied calendar for 2025, including NW Area, Spring Festival and Whit Friday


Steve Pritchard-Jones

FTCL LTCL LDBBA DipMusEd GMus QTS NPQH
Conductor, Adjudicator, Teacher


               

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