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York Railway

Newiss joins the rail network at York

July 18, 2025
The experienced Kathy Newiss joins York Railway Institute Band on flugel horn.


yORK

Death of Clive Marshall

March 22, 2025
The death has been announced of Clive Marshall, a leading player and administrator with York Railway Institute Band for over 60 years


York Railway

40th anniversary celebrations for York Railway

October 30, 2024
A band with a historic link to the railway industry is celebrating its 40th anniversary in fine style.


York Railway

New assistant lead for York Railway

July 10, 2024
Dr James Lolley has been appointed as the new Assistant Musical Director of York Railway Institute Band.


Brett Baker

Baker trips the Light Fantastic with York

February 24, 2024
York Railway Institute Band recently welcomed trombone soloist Brett Baker for a concert of fantastic highlights.


York

Sponsorship boost aids York Railway's track to Cheltenham

April 05, 2023
York Railway Institute Band has announced a new sponsorship partnership with Rowley & Sons Funeral Directors for the coming year.


Ian Bruce

Death of Ian Bruce

December 20, 2022
The death has been announced of Ian Bruce, the highly respected tuba player, supporter and administrator of York Railway Institute Band.


York

On the sixth day of Christmas...

December 06, 2022
The chance to hear Mozart's 'Requiem' masterpiece for choral society, soloists and brass band...


Bousfield

Time to link up with Ian Bousfield

October 21, 2022
There is still time to learn from one of the world's great brass instrumentalists in York this weekend — as Ian Bousfield leads a free special workshop afternoon.


Ian Bousfield

Bousfield to head to York for premiere performance

October 12, 2022
Ian Bousfield will perform in York later this month to give the world premiere of a new work by composer David Lancaster.


York

Percussion boost for York

September 29, 2022
York Railway Institute Band will head to Bolsover with an added bit of percussion...


Bousfield

Bousfield to lead free teaching workshop in York

September 08, 2022
There is a fantastic opportunity to learn from one of the world's great brass instrumentalists in York next month for free — as Ian Bousfield leads a special workshop afternoon.


York Railway

All aboard...

September 08, 2022
A trio of new players choose their next banding destination at York Railway Institute Band.


YorkRI

New principal takes the lead at York

July 31, 2022
Katie Wannop returns to become the new principal cornet at York Railway Institute Band.


Cross

Death of Percy Dinsdale

January 15, 2022
The death has been announced of one of the stalwarts of York Railway Institute Band.


Horn

Gabriel horn sounds a winning note

February 28, 2018
The talented Gabriel Snowden has become the first recipient of the Trevor Bousfield Memorial Trophy following his fine performane at the recent York Railway Institute Band Section, Solo & Ensemble Contest.


Signings

York Railway Institute continues on the right tracks to future success

October 10, 2017
From being close to being shunted into oblivion, York Railway Institute Band is now looking forward to a bright future.


Graham Walker

Walker makes long awaited Institute return

February 10, 2017
Half a century after he first took to the principal cornet chair, Graham Walker returns to York Railway Institute Band as the top man.


Hands

House of Lancaster takes over York

December 21, 2016
The experienced conductor David Lancaster takes over the lead role at York Railway Institute Band


York Railway

Player boost for York Railway Institute

April 12, 2016
Two new players join the ranks of York Railway Institute Band.


Kevin Moxon

Rail lines converge for Moxon

March 04, 2016
Sop star Kevin Moxon will have the choice of two different musical platforms at York Railway Institute...


Ian Bruce

York tribute to remarkable banding servant

December 09, 2015
York Railway Institute Band has paid tribute to a remarkable bandsman — Ian Bruce.


Paul Jones

York adds to tuba strength in depth

August 06, 2015
York Railway Institute has been busy again with the summer signings as Paul Jones brings a touch of Grenadier depth to their bass team.


New players

York welcomes new top flight quartet

August 04, 2015
York Railway Institute Band welcomes a quartet of new players ahead of its first top flight Dr Martin appearance.


Peter Smith

New premiere set for York

April 18, 2015
York Railway Institute Band will be premièring a brand new work from their composer in residence Peter Byrom-Smith.




Moore and Vollam

Moore and Vollam lead BTS Award winners

October 7 • Peter Moore and Helen Vollam are leading award winners with the British Trombone Society.


Women Composer

Women Composers Brass Directory launched

October 7 • A new directory of women composers and their works has been launched by media content creator Liv Richardson.


BrassinCncert

Tickets approach sell out at Brass in Concert

October 7 • There are not many tickets left for the 48th Brass in Concert Championship — so be quick if you want to bag your seat in Gateshead.


BrookWright Manger

BrookWright Music: Young Artists Series — Away in a Manger (arr. Kenneth Downie)

October 7 • Christmas is coming and so is this perfect piece of festive music making for soloists.


Regent Hall Concerts - Regent Hall Band of the Salvation Army

Sunday 5 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Academy Symphonic Brass

Friday 10 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Stately Brass Quintet

Friday 10 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Contest: National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain

Saturday 11 October • The Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7 2AP


Hathersage Band - Hathersage Village Autumn Concert

Saturday 11 October • Hathersage Methodist Church, Main Road, Hathersage S32 1BB S32 1BB


Welwyn Garden City Band

October 6 • We are a friendly & sociable Second Section Band with an exciting and varied Christmas season ahead. Due to an employment relocation, we have an immediate vacancy for a FRONT ROW CORNET player.


Tewit Silver Band

October 4 • Principal Eb Bass. Our established bass section are looking for a strong leader to elevate their performance - could that be you? We have an exciting contest schedule including the Scottish Open and and full set of new Besson basses!


Tewit Silver Band

October 4 • Principal Eb Bass. Our established bass section are looking for a strong leader to elevate their performance - could that be you? We have an exciting contest schedule including the Scottish Open and and full set of new Besson basses!


Jason M Smith


Band Trainer (Contest Preparation), Conductor


               

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