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Area test pieces

Spennymoor to host Regional showcase

February 05, 2025
Four bands will showcase the Area test-pieces they will perform before the big day in Durham


Spennymoor

Parliamentary recognition for Spennymoor

January 17, 2025
The community work undertaken by the Spennymoor Band organisation has gained plaudits in the House of Commons.


Music

Durham preview event in Spennymoor tonight

March 08, 2024
You can hear all five North of England test-pieces tonight in Spennymoor.


Fiona Caswell

Casewell takes the lead at Spennymoor

November 30, 2017
The experienced Fiona Casewell takes the conducting lead at Spennymoor Town Band


Durham

Civic honour for Spennymoor hero

March 18, 2015
The remarkable Hugh Stephenson has finally gained something for himself after years of helping others in County Durham.


Spennyoor

90th birthday — and still at band practice...

January 28, 2015
The fantastic trombone player George Lavery recently celebrated his 90th birthday at band practice...


New presidents

Presidential roles for Spennymoor stalwarts

January 04, 2015
Two of Spennymoor Town Band's finest stalwarts will now take on Presidential duties...


Scroll of honour

Outstanding service award to local fund raising hero

November 26, 2014
The remarkable fund raising talents of Hugh Stephenson of Spennymoor Town Band have gained wonderful recognition.




Essence of Time

Nearly time to capture some of Tredegar's essence

December 30 • There is still time to win a workshop with Martyn Brabbins, Peter Moore, Gavin Higgins, Ian Porthouse, Dewi Griffiths, Sion Jones and more...


Roger

Webster and Rushworth to help life-long friend

December 30 • Roger Webster and Billy Rushworth will join forces with Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Band to help raise urgent funds for the cancer treatment of a former colleague.


unibrass

UniBrass CompComp26 reveals shortlist

December 30 • Four young composers will look to be crowned 2026 UniBrass Composition Competition winner.


Brassettes

Brassettes Podcast: Episodes 5 & 6

December 30 • Jo Behan meets up with Idun Carling and the female players of Desford Colliery Band for the final two episodes of her podcast series for 2025.


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


Welwyn Garden City Band

December 30 • We are a friendly & sociable Second Section Band with an eye on the 2026 Areas. We have vacancies for a FRONT ROW CORNET player and PERCUSSIONISTS.. Our MD is Will Douglas and we rehearse in Welwyn Garden City on Sunday evenings from 7.00-9.00pm.


Oxted Band

December 30 • As we go into 2026, the band's 125th anniversary, we are seeking CORNET and TROMBONE players to fill our line-up. We are friendly and ambitious band with a wide variety of engagements, including three major concerts each year - check them out on YouTube.


Cambrian Brass

December 30 • We are a friendly, hard-working and inclusive brass band, and everyone is welcome. We currently have specific vacancies for Soprano Cornet, Solo Cornet, Flugelhorn and EEb Bass, but interest from players on any instrument is always very welcome.


Gordon Eddison

B Ed (Hons). Member AoBBA.
Conductor and Adjudicator.


               

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