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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.


Byrom

New musical lines laid for York Railway

September 05, 2014
A new composer in residence will be providing plenty of new musical lines for York Railway Institute Band.




nybbgb

NYBBGB Tidworth Concert now on YouTube

May 30 • The impressive concert given by the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain and featuring Isobel Daws can now by enjoyed time and time again.


mUSIC

Pressure pays off as music still on offer at Cardiff University

May 28 • Music degrees will still be on offer at Cardiff University although under new plans to revise entry targets and content.


John Wallace

Wallace honoured by International Trumpet Guild

May 28 • John Wallace CBE follows in the musical footsteps of Maurice Andre, Philip Jones, Miles Davis and Maurice Murphy with his latest accolade.


BBE Seaside

Oh we do like to play beside the seaside...

May 28 • BBE launches its 'Brass at the Seaside' initiative to help bands reach out to new audiences.


Ocean Brass - Segalula A Capella

Saturday 31 May • Jubilee Hall, Little Shore Lane, Bishop's Waltham SO32 1ED


Otley Brass Association - Joanne Dexter, Soprano

Saturday 31 May • The Bridge United Reformed Church. Bridge Street. Otley, LS21 1RW LS21 1RW


Contest: Whit Friday March Contests

Friday 13 June • Saddleworth & Tameside OL3


Hebden Bridge Brass Band - The 13th annual Hebden Bridge March Contest

Sunday 15 June • St George's Square, Hebden Bridge HX7 8ET


The Portsmouth Grammar School - Concert by The Black Dyke Band

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


Epping Forest Band

May 31 • Epping Forest band have a vacancy for solo horn.. We are a friendly 3rd section band with a variety of gigs through out the year.. We have our own band hut with close to links with London Underground central line and the M11 motorway.


RAF Wyton Area Voluntary Band

May 29 • The RAF Wyton Area Voluntary Band has an immediate vacancy for French Horn and Oboe players. The RAF Wyton Area Voluntary Band is a Cambridgeshire based symphonic wind band with an excellent reputation within the local community and surrounding area.


Ocean Brass

May 29 • Ocean Brass are inviting applications for a baritone player (seat negotiable), as we prepare for an exciting schedule of concerts and contests in the second section through 2025 and beyond!


Sam Fisher

BA (Hons), PGCE, Dip.ABRSM
Conductor, Adjudicator (AoBBA), Composer/Arranger, Cornet & Flugelhorn Soloist


               

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