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Cornwall Youth

Cornwall Youth look to inspire new entrants

March 04, 2016
The Cornwall Youth Band will be looking to inspire the next intake of talent with an open rehearsal day later this month.


Duncan Beckley

Beckley's presto ride to student rescue

February 22, 2016
Duncan Beckley came to the rescue of the students of the University of Sheffield Brass Band on the weekend — thanks to looking at his phone...


Cornwall Youth Band

Cornish Youth ready for 60th birthday work

December 12, 2015
60 young players of the Cornwall Youth Band will be enjoying a busy Christmas holiday this year thanks to Mike Fowles and David Thornton.


Michael Fowles

New appeal for Cornish Youth

August 18, 2015
A new intake is required for the 2015/16 Cornwall Youth Band courses led by Michael Fowles and Tom Davoren.


Cornwall Youth Band logo

Cornish youth stop HRH on Padstow trip

July 25, 2015
The talented young players of the Cornish Youth Band recently stopped Price Charles in his tracks on his visit to Padstow.


Philip Harper

Cornish cream set for Mermaid spotting with Harper

March 13, 2015
The cream of Cornish youth will be enjoying their Easter Course with Philip Harper and the Mermaid of Zennor.


Cornwall Youth Band

Minear becomes new Chairman of Cornwall Youth Band

February 16, 2015
Brian Minear becomes the new Chairman of the Cornwall Youth Band — 56 years after making his debut with the band as a player.


Les Neish

Cornish youth enjoy Neish support

January 21, 2015
The talents of Les Neish, Lowenna Taylor and 70 young musicians certainly proved to be a great success in Cornwall recently.


Lowenna

Taylor made Bestowal celebrates royal trophy

January 12, 2015
A brand new tenor horn concerto with a royal connection has been given a thrilling world premiere in Cornwall recently by Lowenna Taylor.


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New horn concerto set for Cornish Youth premiere

December 06, 2014
A new tenor horn concerto written by Christopher Bond for Lowenna Taylor will form the musical centrepiece of this year's Cornwall Youth Band course.


Cornwall Youth Band

Cornish Youth enjoy flying start

September 09, 2014
Over 80 talented young Cornsih players got together for their first rehearsal of their 60th year on the weekend.


Ian Porthouse

Newquay filled by Cornish Cream

April 30, 2014
The young players of the Cornish Youth Band have enjoyed a great time of it under the baton of Ian Porthouse.


Richard Evans

New Dawn for Cornish youth under Evans and Farr

January 07, 2014
Richard Evans and Owen Farr lead a new musical dawn in Cornwall.


Owen Farr

Evans and Farr set for Cornish Christmas

December 13, 2013
Richard Evans and Owen Farr will be leading the festive music making in Cornwall this year.


Owen Farr

Family welcome for Evans and Farr

September 15, 2013
Richard Evans and Owen Farr were welcomed by an extended family of Cornwall Youth Band players on their recent visit.


Ian Porthouse

Cornwall calling for Porthouse and Evans

July 24, 2013
Richard Evans and Ian Porthouse set to lead the Cornwall Youth Band on Christmas and Easter Courses.


PLC in action

Cornish youth inspired by PLC lead

April 07, 2013
The Cornish Youth Band has been enjoying a great Ester Course led by Paul Lovatt-Cooper.


plc IN ACTION

Cornish cream for PLC this Easter

March 15, 2013
Paul Lovatt Cooper will be heading to Cornwall this Easter to lead the best in the west enjoy themselves on the Cornish Youth Band.


Steve Sykes

Sykes enjoys lashings of Cornish cream

January 12, 2013
The best young Cornish players have certainly enjoyed their annual Christmas Course under the baton of Steve Sykes.


Steve Sykes

Cornwall looking for new cream

July 15, 2012
The Cornwall Youth Band is looking for a new crop of the very best players to join them for future courses under Steve Sykes and PLC.


cHILDS

Cornish cream for Childs and Hancock

April 12, 2012
The Black Dyke duo of Nicholas Childs and Zoe Hancock enjoy a great time of it with the cream of playing talent with the Cornish Youth Band.


Fowles

Fowles leads all things purple in Cornwall

January 08, 2012
Michael Fowles recently led the young players of the Cornish Youth Band in a world premiere of a new Andy Scott work.


Youthful recall in Cornwall

December 12, 2011
A labour of love has seen a local historian recall all the former members of the Cornwall Youth Band.


Cornwall gets youthful infusion

October 03, 2011
The new intake of youthful talent sees 27 new players join the ranks of the Cornwall Youth Band.


Withington

Rock and roll in Cornwall

April 26, 2011
30 minutes of Freddie Mercury inspired brilliance helps Cornish Youth enjoy Easter course under Allan Withington.




Alison Balsom OBE

Mail headline highlights depressing attitudes towards female performers

August 30 • The decision of multiple award winning trumpet player Alison Balsom to retire from the concert stage has been met with an awful objectifying Daily Mail headline.


mORTIMER tROPHY

Mortimer Maestro Trophy ready for a new home

August 30 • For the 35th time this year a Mortimer Maestro Trophy will be presented to the conductor of the British Open Champion.


Mental Health

Crofton to continue support for mental health awareness with new project

August 30 • Yorkshire band takes a proactive approach to mental health wellbeing series of initiatives around their music making.


Brett Baker

Final touches in place for Baker heroics

August 30 • Brett Baker's latest solo CD release will be available at the Royal Albert Hall.


Contest: 171st British Open

Saturday 6 September • Broad Street, Birmingham. B1 2EA


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Saturday 13 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham GL50 4SH


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Sunday 14 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham. . *Please note as of 24th August 2023 the date is provisional according to Kapitol Promotions website GL50 4SH


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards

Friday 26 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Croy Silver Band

September 1 • Croy Silver Band currently has contest vacancies on Cornet and Percussion, but is always happy to accommodate enthusiastic new players in any section of the band.


Petworth Town Band

August 30 • Petworth Town Band have vacancies for BASS TROMBONE, CORNET and TUBA. We are an active band with a full calendar of engagements and are led by our inspirational MD Paula Streeter. We would welcome new players to join our band


Enderby Band

August 30 • Enderby Band (Leicestershire, Championship section) seek: . 2nd EUPHONIUM, Bb BASS & PERCUSSION (expressions of interest from any perc disciplines are welcome). . We are an ambitious, friendly band with a sensibly full calendar of contests and concerts.


Stuart Black

BA (Hons) Music
Conductor, Teacher, Flugel soloist


               

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