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Andy Hunter

Hunter takes baton at Spennymoor

August 19, 2026
Andy Hunter is the new MD at Spennymoor Town Band.


BBC proms

Black Dyke Proms broadcast on Radio 2

August 16, 2026
You can enjoy Black Dyke Band's BBC Proms performance on Radio 2 this evening.


Lyndon Baglin

Death of Lyndon Baglin BEM

August 16, 2026
The death has been announced of the great euphonium player Lyndon Baglin.


aobba

Quintet to enjoy judging experience in York

August 16, 2026
Five aspiring adjudicators will enjoy the experience of being in the box at the Section 104 National Finals this year.


Kaz

Mass enthusiasm grows for banding in Japan

August 16, 2026
The Tokyo Brass Band Festival saw over 80 players from 10 Japanese bands join musical forces.


Marsden

Williams and Tynan to lead Marsden top flight return

August 15, 2026
Glyn Williams and Tommy Tynan will form the new new musical partnership at the helm of Marsden Silver Prize Band.


Murtagh

Murtagh takes baton at Lostock Hall Memorial

August 15, 2026
Joe Murtagh is the new Musical Director at Lostock Hall Memorial Band


Joey Wong

Wong takes baton at Blackley

August 15, 2026
Joey Wong has become the new MD at Blackley Band.


Fiona Bishop

Bishop appointed at Knottingley

August 15, 2026
Fiona Bishop becomes the new MD at Knottingley Silver Band.


Radio

Radio: Touch of Brass

August 15, 2026
A welcome return to the airwaves for Martin Upfold and Julie Hedges.


iNSTRUMENTS

Trump tariffs set to raise instrument prices in USA

August 13, 2026
A new tariff proposal on imports, parts and accessories on brass and wind musical instruments draws criticism about national security issues.


willebroek

Willebroek's sixth sense pays off with Band Academy

August 13, 2026
Over 60 young players enjoyed six days of Belgian music making on their sixth Academy course.


Harper

Harper enjoys Cory reconnection in Japan

August 13, 2026
Philip Harper has made a Cory link in Japan to help inspire musicians on the Ageo Band Camp in Saitama.


Bruce Broughton

BrookWright Music: 11 March 1917 (Bruce Broughton)

August 13, 2026
A moving euphonium solo from the pen of the critically acclaimed American composer Bruce Broughton.


St Kilda

St Kilda celebrations marked by global connections

August 13, 2026
The 125th anniversary of the St Kilda Band saw Ian Porthouse player return with his family to add to the celebrations.


Greve

Larsen provides Wizard inspiration for Danish success

August 13, 2026
Composer Jacob Vilhelm Larsen's new work, 'The Wizard of Menlo Park' has helped Greve Pigegarde to success at the Danish Marching Band Championships.


NYBBGB amabassadors

National Youth Band Ambassadors set for London showcase

August 12, 2026
The NYBBGB Ambassador Band can be heard right in the heart of London this weekend with an afternoon open air concert at St Martin in the Fields.


That's banding

New exhibition at Brass Band Archive

August 12, 2026
New voices to be heard with Brass Band England's 'That's Banding' exhibition at Heritage Quay at Huddersfield University.


BBSS

40th anniversary success for Brass Band Summer School

August 12, 2026
The long standing summer school course sets itself new benchmarks for the future after successful anniversary debut in Gloucestershire.


Brazil

Baker returns from Brazilian festival visit

August 12, 2026
Brett Baker has return to Brazil for the first time in over a decade to reconnect with trombonists.


Brass roots

BBE looks to boost roots to help new players

August 12, 2026
A new initiative from Brass Bands England looks to give a 'Brass Boost' to teachers, tutors and band leaders to help emerging playing talent.


Hawaii

Wright & Round: Hawaii Five-O (arr. Philip Harper)

August 12, 2026
Book 'em Danno! Relive the glories of one of the greatest television theme tunes of all time with a brilliant bit of surf up cops and robbers...


Brookwright

BrookWright Music Solo Comp closing date looms

August 12, 2026
There is still time to get your entries in for the BrookWright Music International Brass Solo Contest.


Gramercy

Gramercy success celebrated in USA

August 12, 2026
An inspirational 22nd Gramercy Band Camp has just come to an end in New York state.


Summer

Eikanger continues investment in youth development

August 10, 2026
The Norwegian National Champion has just held its 28th Feriespel Summer Course.




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.


A4 Quartet

A4 Brass Quartet set for start of London recital series

October 28 • The award winning A4 Brass Quartet will start new collaboration with National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain and St Martin-in-the-Fields in London this Friday.


Invercargill

Cosmic challenge at New Zealand Championships

October 28 • The test pieces for the 2027 New Zealand National Championships have been announced — led by 'The Cosmographic Mystery' by Ingebjørg Vilhelmsen.


Flowers

Flowers mark Euro triumph with special presentations

October 28 • The European Champion has marked its memorable victory in Linz with special commemorative awards to its players.


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.


Gary Davies


Conductor, Band Trainer, Adjudicator


               

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