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nORTHERN iRELAND

Report & Results: 2023 BBNI Solo & Ensemble

February 20, 2023
There was a great weekend of inspirational tuition, discussions and playing on show as Downshire Brass hosted the Brass Bands Northern Ireland organisation's solo and ensemble contest and education day.


Ebbw Valley

Report & Result: 2023 Welsh Open Entertainment Championship

February 18, 2023
Ebbw Valley Brass splish, splosh, splash their way to the title and prize money at the Riverfront Theatre in Newport to secure the 25th Welsh Open title.


Martin Heartfield

Report & Results: 2023 NEMBBA Contest

February 13, 2023
Newstead Brass boost their confidence ahead of the Areas with section victories at the NEMBBA event also going to Horbury Victoria, Rolls Royce (Derby), Long Eaton and Newhall.


RBC

Report & Results: 2023 UniBrass Championships

February 13, 2023
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire and Oxford University claim the UniBrass titles at the Warwicks Arts Centre.


Eikanger

Report & Results: 2023 Norwegian National Championships

February 11, 2023
Eikanger rejoice by regaining the domestic honours and the King's Cup in Bergen with divisional awards to Oslo Brass, Sandefjord Brass Symposium, Bjorvika Brass Band, Gjovik Bybrass and Brumunddal Brass.


gbba

Report & Results: 2022 GBBA Own choice march & test piece

December 01, 2022
AW Parker (Drybrook) leads the way as the Gloucestershire Brass Band Association contest returns at a new venue.


Festival Brass Band

Report & Results: 2022 Belgian National Championships

November 30, 2022
Festival Brass ends 14 year wait for second Belgian National title success as section victories go to BB de Grensbewoners Smeermaas and Brasssband Panta Rhei in Heist-op-den-Berg.


First Old Boys

Report & Results: 2022 BBNI Festival of Brass

November 29, 2022
1st Old Boys lead the entertainment at the Maldron Hotel, with section awards claimed by CWA Brass and Dungannon Silve


perth

Report & Result: 2022 Scottish Open

November 26, 2022
A rejuvenated cooperation band claims the honours in Perth to round of their year in Bartok inspired triumph.


Brunel

Report & Results: 2022 LBBA Open

November 24, 2022
Brunel Brass leads the prize winners at the Leicestershire BBA Open with section wins for Sandhurst Silver, Diggle Band, Raunds Temperance and Stalybridge Old.


Swiss

Results: 2022 Swiss National Championships

November 23, 2022
Brass Band Treize Etoiles break the Valaisia grip to reclaim the Swiss National title in Montreux as section victories go to Emmental, Kirchenmusik Fluhli, Berner Oberland Junior, Gurbetal and Entlebucher Jugend Brass Band.


Five LAKES

Report & Results: 2022 US Open Brass Band Championships

November 23, 2022
Five Lakes Silver deliver the classically inspired entertainment balance to claim US Open title.


Brass in Concert

Report & Result: 2022 Brass in Concert Championship

November 19, 2022
Brighouse & Rastrick tangos to victory for the first time since 2007 at the 45th Brass in Concert Sage, Gateshead.


Gota Brass

Report & Results: 2022 Swedish National Championships

November 16, 2022
Göta Brass claims fifth consecutive title and land honour to represent the home nation at the 2023 Europeans.


Perth

Report & Results: 2022 Band Supplies Scottish Challenge

November 13, 2022
Bathgate supplies the judges with just the right musical excellence to claim the domestic honours in Perth.


Imps

Report & Results: 2022 NEMBBA Autumn Contest

November 08, 2022
Yorkshire Imps recall distant memories to claim victory at the new North East Midlands BBA Contest in Darley Dale, with section victories going to Shirland, Amington, Dobcross, Burton Joyce, Darley Dale


Michelmersh

Report & Results: 2022 ODDA Entertainment

November 08, 2022
Michelmersh and Nailsworth Silver led the way on a fine day of brass band entertainment at Marlborough School.


Camborne

Report & Results: 2022 SWBBA Open Contest

November 08, 2022
Camborne leads the return of fraternal banding competition in Torquay with sections wins for Porthleven, Bideford and Soundhouse Training.


Irvine and Dreghorn

Report & Results: 2022 Borders Entertainment Contest

November 07, 2022
Irvine & Dreghorn repels the challengers to their Borders Champion Band title in Hawick.


Oberosterriech

Report & Results: 2022 Austrian National Championships

November 07, 2022
Brass Band Oberosterreich reclaims Austrian title to book their journey into Palanga for 2024.


Siddis

Report & Results: 2022 Siddis Entertainment Championships

November 05, 2022
Eikanger invoke the Nordic Gods to claim the Siddis title with section victories to Flesland Musikklag, Montebello Brass, Haukas Musikklag and Salhus/Hordvik Musikklag


Willebroek

Report & Results: 2022 Brass Band Willebroek Solo Competition

November 01, 2022
62 competitors looked to claim titles and prize money at the successful Willebroek event.


City of Bradford

Results: 2022 Wychavon Festival of Brass

October 30, 2022
City of Bradford lead the list of winners at a packed day of entertainment at Evesham — with section wins for Haydock, BD1 Brass, Ratby Coop Mid and Cross Keys Silver


Dutch

Report & Results: 2022 Netherlands National Championships

October 28, 2022
Brass Band Schoonhoven reclaims the Dutch crown as there are division wins for Brass Band Gloria Dei, Martini Brass, Greidebrass and De Waldsang in Utrecht.


NIBA

Report & Results: 2022 NIBA Championships

October 26, 2022
1st Old Boys lead the way in Armagh to secure European qualification and a place in the history books.




John Packer

John Packer Musical Instruments brings Smith-Watkins into business

April 2 • The renowned cornet and trumpet maker becomes part of John Packer Musical Instruments.


Tony Clucas

Death of Tony Clucas

April 2 • The death has been announced of one of Scottish banding's finest cornet players.


Cumbria

Arts Council funding boost for Cumbria

April 2 • Cumbria's Big Brass Weekend secures a third year of Arts Council Funding as it continues to celebrate music, collaboration and creativity.


Philip Jones

Philip Jones celebration at Wigmore Hall

April 2 • Young brass chamber music performers will celebrate the legacy of the great Philip Jones CBE at Wigmore Hall later this month.


Regent Hall Concerts - Queentet Brass Quintet

Tuesday 7 April • Charlton House. Charlton Road . London SE7 8RE


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the Royal Air Force

Friday 1 May • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 3 May • St Alfege Church. Greenwich Church Street SE10 9BJ


Regent Hall Concerts - FiveBy5 Trumpet Quintet

Tuesday 5 May • Charlton House and Gardens. Charlton Road, . London. . SE7 8RE


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 8 May • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Tintwistle Band

April 2 • . Tintwistle Band are looking for a 2nd horn player to help complete the team.. We rehearse Monday and Thursday 8-10pm at our own bandroom on Old Road in Tintwistle, and perform a variety of concerts all year round.


Tintwistle Band

April 2 • Tintwistle Band are looking for an Eb bass player to help complete the team.. We rehearse Monday and Thursday 8-10pm at our own bandroom on Old Road in Tintwistle, and perform a variety of concerts all year round.


Thornton Cleveleys Band

March 31 • MD VACANCY. Are you the missing piece to our FULL BAND?. We are a NW 3rd section band looking for our new MD. We are based just outside of Blackpool close to the M55 motorway. Mon+Thurs rehearsals.


Dave Collins

BA (Hons) (Dunelm) I, FSCO
Composer and Arranger


               

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