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Gaia

Newstead to take audience on a global view for Gaia experience

April 18, 2025
An innovative production that links brass banding to Luke Jerram's remarkable 'Gaia' installation aims to thrill audiences in Mansfield later this month.


Newstead

Double century success for Newstead stalwart

October 18, 2024
Newstead Brass tuba player Mike Allcock notched up his 200th contest appearance with a victory at the recent Rochdale Contest.


Luke Pallister

Pallister signing at Newstead Brass

June 26, 2024
The experienced Luke Pallister is the latest signing at Newstead Brass.


Heartfield

Heartfield to lead Newstead

April 16, 2024
Martin Heartfield has been appointed the new Musical Director of Newstead Brass.


Martin Heartfield

Heartfield to tackle enigma with Newstead Brass at Midlands Area

February 06, 2024
The experienced Martin Heartfield returns to Newstead Brass to spearhead their Albert Hall qualification challenge in Corby.


Newstead Brass

Brilliant response to Newstead cost of living crisis

December 12, 2023
Supporters have rallied to help Newstead Brass after the BBC reported on the possibility of them folding ahead of their 50th anniversary season.


Newstead Brass

Newstead add to conducting team

June 28, 2023
Matthew Ludford-King joins the musical team at Newstead Brass.


Newstead

Strictly Silent Night for Newstead Brass

December 28, 2022
Newstead Brass plays its part for its Strictly appearance.


Signings

New signings at Newstead

September 29, 2022
Newstead Brass will head to Bolsover this weekend boosted by a payer influx.


Italian

You're only supposed to blow the bloody doors off...

July 05, 2018
Newstead Brass will be testing the hinges of the doors to St Mary's Church in Newark this weekend as they undertake with a bit help, a very special 'Italian Job' of their own...


Jim Davies

Newstead opt for experience for their Odyssey adventure

January 22, 2018
Newstead Brass has welcomed experience in front and behind the stands in time for the start of the forthcoming contest season.


Duncan Beckley

Newstead look to boost numbers for Beckley finale

June 29, 2016
Newstead Brass is looking to provide Duncan Beckley will a musical finale to remember...


Duncan Beckley

Beckley steps down after 27 years at Newstead

June 26, 2016
Duncan Beckley steps down from his role as MD at Newstead Brass after a memorable span of 27 years...


Gloria! Gloria!

June 18, 2016
There is sometimes nothing wrong with being perfectly type cast for a stage role...


Newstead

Newstead look to bounce back to Blackpool

May 10, 2016
Newstead Brass are determined to return to the contest platform after withdrawing from this year's Spring Festival.


Newstead

Newstead go green with new partnership

May 07, 2015
Newstead Brass enters into an innovative sponsorship partnership with renewable energy company.


Newstead Brass logo

Newstead welcome new faces

January 30, 2015
There will be plenty of new faces around the stand for Newstead Brass as they prepare for their Area assault at Bedworth...


Newstead Brass logo

Hampton takes on top role at Newstead

January 04, 2015
22 year old Mathew Hampton has become the new principal cornet of Newstead Brass.


bedworth

Newstead to host Midlands prevew night

February 15, 2014
Newstead Brass will be hosting a Midlands Area test piece preview next weekend


newstead

Report & Results: 2013 Leicestershire BBA Open

November 25, 2013
Newstead lead the way as bands travel far and wide for Leicestershire Open.


Newstead

New top man at Newstead

January 24, 2013
Newstead Brass appoint 20 year old James Screaton as their new principal cornet.


Newstead

Newstead on match day form

July 17, 2012
Newstead Brass lead the way with innovation and fireworks in home town.


Newstead

Newstead getting Brassed Off!

June 08, 2011
Newstead Brass set to feel Brassed Off after recent successes.


Newstead

Test piece return to Midlands

February 01, 2011
Five bands will provide an early Area run out in Newstead later this month.


Newstead

Heroes and villains at Newstead

January 05, 2011
Newstead entertain the New Year crowds with their festive take on goodies and baddies...




Competiton

Conductors prepare to claim Final berths

June 28 • The semi-finalists at the Brass Band Conductors Association Conducting Competition will be looking to book their place in the final this evening in Halifax.


Mnozil Brass

Choir pews only for Mnozil

June 28 • If you want to see Mnozil Brass tonight in Birmingham then be prepared to sit in the choir.


Russell Gray

Gray Pops in to CBS news...

June 28 • Russell Gray recently appeared on Minnesota CBS News in the USA to give a plug for the start of the Minneapolis Pop Concert series he is leading.


Foden's Armagh

Foden's stars to lead in Armagh once again

June 28 • Players from Foden's Band will continue to help inspire players of all ages and abilities in Armagh in August.


The Portsmouth Grammar School - Concert by The Black Dyke Band

Saturday 28 June • St Marys Church, Fratton, Portsmouth PO15PA PO15PA


Petworth Town Band - Fete in the Park with Petworth Town Band

Saturday 28 June • Grounds of Petworth Park GU28 9LR


Petworth Town Band - Farnham Brass Band and Petworth Town Band

Saturday 28 June • Farnham Carnival


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Billingshurst Carnival

Sunday 29 June • Carnival through Billingshurst and concert at Recreation Ground RH14 9SX


Simon Langton Brass - Deal Memorial Bandstand

Sunday 29 June • The Strand, Walmer, Deal CT14 7DY CT14 7DY


Alder Valley Brass

June 26 • We are looking for BBb bass and soprano cornet players to join our ambitious, busy and sociable 2nd section band (national finalists 2023) with a good blend of concerts, engagements and contests. Rehearsals Mondays and Thursdays 8-10pm in Farnham, Surrey.


Bilton Silver Rugby Band

June 25 • With a varied upcoming programme of events and following on from our successful "Musicals" concert and first ever trip to Saddleworth for Whit Friday, the band requires an Eb Bass player to join our group.


Alder Valley Brass

June 24 • As a result of a relocation we seek a Musical Director. We are an ambitious, busy and sociable 2nd section band (L&SC, National finalists 2023) with a blend of engagements, concerts and contests. We rehearse 8-10pm on Mondays and Thursdays in Farnham


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