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Japanese

Report & Results: 2021 Japanese Slow Melody Contest

October 28, 2021
The first ever Japanese Slow Melody competition was recently held on-line with encouraging performances to enjoy for listeners and adjudicators alike.


German

Report & Results: 2021 German Open

October 26, 2021
3BA Concert Band leads the prize winners on their journey to the European Championships after a fine weekend of music making in Brilon.


1st Old Boys

Report & Results: 2021 NIBA Championships

October 18, 2021
1st Old Boys return to the top of the winner's rostrum as section titles head to CWA Brass and Dynamic Brass in Armagh.


Durham

Report & Results: 2021 DCBBA Solos, Duets, Quartets & Veterans

October 14, 2021
There was plenty of great music making on show at the recent Durham County BBA event.


Bolsover

Report & Results: 2021 Bolsover Festival of Brass

October 03, 2021
Easington Colliery produced a heroic performance to claim the top honours at Bolsover with section titles going to Milton Keynes, Shirland Welfare, Whitworth Vale & Healey and Matlock.


Albert Hall Trophy

Report & Result: 2021 National Championships of Great Britain

October 02, 2021
On a contest day of challenges, Foden's deliver the winning Heroes performance to lift the National Trophy in London


Trieze Etoiles

Result: 2021 Besson Swiss Open

September 28, 2021
Brass Band 13 Etoiles claims the Swiss Open title for a record 13th time in Luzern.


Cheltenham

Report & Result: 2021 National Championships of Great Britain: Section 2

September 19, 2021
A band with a rich history adds the National title to its Honours Board of accolade.


Cheltenham

Report & Result: 2021 National Championships of Great Britain: Section 4

September 19, 2021
Nailsworth paints the best Elgar Portrait to be found in Cheltenham to claim the Fourth Section honours.


Cheltenham

Report & Result: 2021 National Championships of Great Britain: Section 1

September 18, 2021
Kingdom Brass and MD Ian Porthouse are triumphant as they claimed the First Section honours in Cheltenham by an Arkle distance.


Cheltenham

Report & Result: 2021 National Championships of Great Britain: Section 3

September 18, 2021
The return of competitive banding in the UK after the enforced Covid 19 break saw Tewit Silver first past the finishing post at Cheltenham Racecourse.


Steve Sykes

Adjudicator Covid-19 test result impacts National Final

September 17, 2021
Steve Sykes will not adjudicate at the Section 1 National Final this weekend due to a positive Covid-19 test result.


cONCORD

Report & Result: 2021 Aalborg Music Festival

September 15, 2021
Danish champion Concord Brass Band warms up for title defense with victory at Aalborg Festival


Whitburn

Report & Result: 2021 Doctor Martin Wainstone Cup

September 13, 2021
Whitburn take the honours and the cash home to Scotland as they deliver a prize-winning prescription under Garry Cutt to claim the title.


bRIGHOUSE

Report & Result: 2021 Greenfield Autumn Leaves March & Hymn Tune

September 06, 2021
There was a fantastic day of music making for a crowd of over 4,000 people to enjoy in the heart of Saddleworth Whit Friday country.


Cooperation

Report & Results: 2021 cooperation band Youth Solo Competition

August 22, 2021
There was a fine display of brass banding talent on show as the Scottish Champion invited young players to showcase their performances — led by a cracking winner.


New Zealand

Report & Results: 2021 New Zealand National Championships

July 17, 2021
Wellington triumphs to retain National title as Grade honours go to Brass Whanganui, Woolston Concert Brass, Matamata Brass and Buzzing Brass Wellington Youth in Christchurch.


Prizewinners

Report & Results: 2021 New Zealand Champion of Champions

July 15, 2021
Anthony Smith of Woolston Brass claims the Blue Riband solo award after two busy days of high quality competition in Christchurch.


Whitburn

Report & Results: 2021 Whitburn Band Virtual Festival

July 11, 2021
There was plenty of fantastic entertainment on show for a worldwide audience to enjoy as Unison Kinneil, Kingdom Brass, Lochgelly, Whitburn Heartlands, Kilmarnock Concert Brass and Riverside Youth Bands take the virtual honours.


Durham

Report & Results: 2021 UniBrass Championships

June 27, 2021
Time past, present, future and forgotten helps Durham University Brass Band claim the 2021 UniBrass title


swbba

Report & Results: 2021 SWBBA Online Solo & Quartet Contest

June 18, 2021
There were over 200 performances from across the globe to enjoy by tuning in online to the recent South West Brass Band Association Solo & Quartet Contest.


Whit Friday

Report & Results: 2021 Foden's online Whit Friday Championships

May 29, 2021
There are victories for Cory, 1st Old Boys, Wantage Concert Brass, Seindorf Beaumaris Cross Keys Silver, University of Huddersfield Brass, Elland Silver Youth and Macclesfield Youth as a worldwide audience enjoys the virtual Whit Friday treats


Mathilde

Report & Results: 2021 Swiss Solo & Quartet Championships

May 20, 2021
The remarkable Mathilde Roh claims a hat-trick of Blue Riband Swiss solo titles in a brilliantly unconventional musical manner, as over 350 performers battled for the honours this year.


Trophies

Report & Results: 2021 East Anglian BBA On-line Solo & Ensemble

May 18, 2021
A great turn out of online performers provided the competitive music making entertainment for the East Anglian BBA event.


aWARDS

Report & Results: 2021 Mid Sussex Solo Contest

May 04, 2021
The 'return' of the Mid Sussex Brass Band solo contest brought plenty of excellent performances to enjoy for adjudicator Brett Baker.




Simon Gresswell

Gresswell takes baton at Dronfield

June 9 • Simon Gresswell has been appointed the new MD at Dronfield Band.


Radio

Radio: Touch of Brass

June 9 • Join presenter Martin Upfold for more great brass band music over the airwaves


Black Dyke

Black Dyke feature in Bradford cultural celebration

June 8 • The Queensbury Band has been featured in a BBC 'Travel Show' programme that celebrates the rejuvenation of Bradford as the 2025 UK City of Culture.


Elgar festival of brass

Top trio attracts audiences to Malvern

June 7 • There are still tickets left if you want to enjoy Cory, Black Dyke and Foden's in performance in Malvern


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


Petworth Town Band - Fete in the Park with Petworth Town Band

Saturday 28 June • Grounds of Petworth Park GU28 9LR


Petworth Town Band - Farnham Brass Band and Petworth Town Band

Saturday 28 June • Farnham Carnival


Rushden Town Band

June 8 • 2nd Trombone - come and join our amazing trombone section in Rushden Town Band. A varied engagement schedule as well as a tour every other year.


Rushden Town Band

June 8 • B flat bass position for this fun-loving, 1st Section East Midlands band. Varied engagement schedule including a tour every other year.


Chinnor Silver

June 7 • Our Community Band is meeting on Monday {9th} and would welcome anyone who fancies an extra friendly rehearsal,with coffee and cake involved.. We rehearse in our bandroom at 11am its free and it open to all abilities.. No commitment required.


Jonathan Pippen


Conductor, Adjudicator, Trombone Soloist & Clinician


               

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