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Innerleithen

Report & Results: 2026 Innerleithen Youth Brass Band Contest

October 28, 2026
There were plenty of great Gold Award performances to enjoy at the recent Innerleithen Youth Brass Band Contest.


Rochdale contest

Report & Results: 2026 Rochdale Contest

October 25, 2026
Own choice victories for Unite the Union, Dobcross Silver, Littleborough Brass and St. John's (Mossley) as Kidlington book their Spring Festival place.


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Report & Results: 2026 Dutch National Championships

October 23, 2026
Brass Band Schoonhoven reclaims National title as there are victories for Chr. Brass Band Excelsior, Brass Band De Bazuin B, Koperensemble de Waldsang and UDI Brass Band Oosternijkerk in Utrecht.


3BA Concert Brass

Results: 2026 German National Championships

October 20, 2026
3BA Concert Brass secures a hat-trick victory to book its place at the European Championships in Montreux.


Laganvale

Results: 2026 Championship of Ireland

October 20, 2026
Laganvale ends seven-year itch as they reclaim the top section honours at the 108th Championship of Ireland contest in Armagh, as section titles go to CWA Brass, St Mark's Silver and 1st Old Boys Youth.


Chinnor Silver

Results: 2026 ODBBA Entertainment Contest

October 20, 2026
There was plenty of great entertainment on offer in Witney as Chinnor Silver and Coleshill Youth Bands led the way.


West Wales BBA

Report & Results: 2026 West Wales BBA Festival

October 11, 2026
Parc & Dare continues its run of prize-winning form as Markham & District, Cwmtawe, Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Llanharan & Bryncae Brass claim the honours in Cefneithin.


lbrrt

Report & Result: 2026 National Championship of Great Britain

October 03, 2026
Cory returns on the road to victory as Philip Harper's band reclaims National title honours at the Royal Albert Hall.


Hobury Victoria

Results: 2026 Red Admiral Entertainment Contest

September 28, 2026
Horbury hit double top to defeat Championship and First Section rivals in Chorley as Golborne, Blackpool Brass and Driffield Silver also secure section victories.


Blidworth

Result: 2026 NEMBBA Entertainment Contest

September 28, 2026
Blidworth Welfare takes the entertainment honours in Darley Dale.


Bathgate

Report & Result: 2026 Fife Charities Contest

September 27, 2026
Bathgate claims the honours in Kirkcaldy to head on a journey to the Spring Festival.


Swoss Open

Result: 2026 Besson Swiss Open

September 21, 2026
Brass Band Treize Etoile regains possession of the Swiss Open title in Lucerne.


York

Report & Result: 2026 Third Section National Championship of Great Britain

September 20, 2026
Let it snow... Allerton claims the Third Section honours in York.


York

Report & Result: 2026 Fourth Section National Championship of Great Britain

September 20, 2026
Wardle Community are the ultimate Heroes of the North as they claim the National title in York.


York Barbican

Report & Result: 2026 First Section National Championship of Great Britain

September 19, 2026
Marsden Silver Prize discover the source of a thunderous success in York.


York Barbican

Report & Result: 2026 Second Section National Championship of Great Britain

September 19, 2026
Harborough and Ben Smith showed the courage of their musical convictions to claim the honours in York.


Foden's Band

Report & Result: 2026 British Open Championship

September 12, 2026
Foden's led by Russell Gray claim the 172nd British Open with music making of the richest emotion.


Kirkintilloch

Report & Result: 2026 West of Scotland Entertainment Contest

August 30, 2026
Kirkintilloch continues their fine form with a return to the top at Troon.


Jeju

Result: 2026 Jeju International Brass & Percussion Competition

August 24, 2026
French euphonium player Tewinn Spiess claims the bi-annual Jeju International Euphonium title.


New South Wales

Results: 2026 New South Wales State Championships

August 24, 2026
Willoughby City Band regains the State title with section wins for Warringah Concert Brass, Newcastle PCYC Band, Waratah Brass Academy, Willoughby Youth Brass and Warringah Youth Brass.


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Report & Result: 2026 Philip Jones International Brass Ensemble Competition

August 03, 2026
Brass ensembles from across the globe battled for the leading brass ensemble competition prize in Birmingham recently.


Deiniolen

Result: 2026 Welsh National Eisteddfod

August 03, 2026
Deiniolen claims the top section title at the National title in Pembrokeshire, as section titles go to Markham & District and Brass@Bont.


Kerkrade

Report & Results: 2026 World Music Contest

July 12, 2026
Brass Band Treize Etoiles becomes Champion of the World in Kerkrade with global titles going to Brassband Pro Rege Herenveen, Brass Band Schoonhoven B and Brass Band Aukstyn.


Hepworth

Result: 2026 Brighouse March & Hymn Tune Contest

July 06, 2026
Hepworth carries on its dominance of the lucrative march and hymn tune circuit with victory at the Brighouse event under MD Ryan Watkins.


Milnrow

Result: 2026 Red Admiral March & Hymn Tune Contest

July 06, 2026
Milnrow adds another march and hymn tune title as they build confidence and bank balances ahead of autumn majors.




Amboise

Dutch champion aims for Amboise and French title

October 31 • Brass Band Schoonhoven will look to add the French Open title to its CV as they head to Amboise next May.


Jon Daw

50 years of service celebrated for Daw

October 31 • The well known tuba player Jon Daw has notched up 50 years of Gloucester banding dedication.


Wychavon

Full day of entertainment at Wychavon

October 30 • If you are looking to enjoy a full day of brass band entertainment then pop into Evesham from 10.00am onwards and you won't be disappointed.


Spring Festival

2027 Spring Festival judges confirmed

October 30 • The adjudication teams for the 105th British Open Spring Festival in Birmingham next May have been announced.


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 30 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Amersham Band

Saturday 31 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The KNDS Fairey Band

Saturday 31 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 1 November • St. Alfege Church. Greenwich Church Street SE10 9BJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Band of the RAF Regiment Brass Ensemble

Friday 20 November • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Tintwistle Band

October 29 • We are looking for front row cornet players to help complete the team. We are a second section band and rehearse Monday and Thursday 8-10pm at our own bandroom on Old Road in Tintwistle. We perform a variety of concerts all year round.


Olney Brass

October 27 • We are a friendly and committed THIRD SECTION band looking for: - CORNETS (Front & Back Row) - SOLO HORN - Eb BASS Engagements and concerts in the Olney/Milton Keynes area. Rehearsals in Milton Keynes MK15 (5 mins from J14 of M1) on Tuesdays 7.45-9.45.


St John's Band (Mossley)

October 25 • After a brilliant 1st place at Rochdale Contest, we are looking for an Eb BASS player to join our friendly 4th section band based in Mossley, Tameside.


Andreas Kratz

Mus.B (hons)
Conductor, Adjudicator, Teacher


               

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