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sTONEHENGE

Scottish link revealed to British Open test-piece

August 15, 2024
Could the ancient Scots have given bands a clue to how to gain extra inspiration to win the British Open this year?


Blossom Hill Cards

Playing on the cuff from Blossom Hill Cards

August 15, 2024
Something a little extra to add to your musical performances from Blossom Hill Cards.


BBWEEK

Bunting out for successful Brass Band Week

August 15, 2024
Around 170 bands took part in the national Brass Band Week, making a major mark with communities, media and all important funders...


Kirky

Strong entertainment entry for Troon

August 15, 2024
Kirkintilloch will return to Troon later this month to defend their West of Scotland Entertainment Contest title against a strong field of rivals.


Hyde Band

Halstead takes lead at Hyde

August 15, 2024
Ben Halstead has been appointed as the new MD at Hyde Band


South Wales Police

Police busy in Wales

August 15, 2024
The South Wales Police Band under their MD Alex McGee has enjoyed a busy musical summer.


Besses

Ashworth gives Besses boost in determination

August 15, 2024
The appointment of the experienced David W Ashworth has brought increased optimism as well as new signings to the famous Besses o' th' Barn Band.


Joshua Parkhill

Parkhill transformed by King experience

August 15, 2024
Joshua Parkhill has described his recent association with Prof David King and the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain as transformational.


Peter Fraser

Long playing slice of Evans history helps future NYBBS youngsters

August 15, 2024
Sales from an 1986 LP recording of Kirkintilloch Band directed by the late great Richard Evans will help future generations of young players attend the annual NYBBS Summer Course.


BrookWright Music

BrookWright Music: Pachelbel for Brass — Canon in D (Pachelbel arr. William Himes)

August 15, 2024
The latest release from BrookWright Music is a superbly crafted arrangement of Pachelbel's famous 'Canon in D'.


City of Bristol

City of Bristol weaves Sonic Threads to Elevate artistic scope

August 13, 2024
The City of Bristol Band will link in artistic collaboration with the Sonic Threads Duo to bring the music of east and west together as part of BBE's Elevate programme.


IBBSS

Best course ever for global friends in Swansea

August 13, 2024
Prof Nicholas Childs hails the 32nd International Brass Band Summer School as the best yet as 120 delegates from across the globe enjoyed the sun, fun and music making in South Wales.


BBE aRCHIVE

Pop up extra at Brass Bands Archive Volunteer Day

August 13, 2024
A special pop-up exhibition will provide extra information and insight to volunteers who wish to explore and help curate the Brass Bands Archive in Huddersfield.


NYBBS

Awards and accolades for NYBBS young performers

August 13, 2024
The young players of the National Youth Brass Bands of Scotland have gained well deserved awards and accolades for their music making on their Summer Course.


Concerts

ISB add to Graham attractions on National weekend

August 13, 2024
The International Staff Band of the Salvation Army will present a concert of the music of Peter Graham just across the road from the Albert Hall on the eve of the National Final.


Jeju

Euph trio prepare for Jeju final

August 13, 2024
Lorenz Havermans, Domenico Cima and Thomas Dubois will compete for the prestigious Euphonium Competition title at the Jeju International Wind Ensemble Festival.


Loatt

Lovatt's Brass Pack heads to Snape

August 10, 2024
If you want to hear the wonderful music of Ella Fitzgerald sung by the superb Louise Clare Marshall backed by Mike Lovatt's Brass Pack then make sure you don't miss out.


Wobplay

Top Elgar trio added to Wobplay platform

August 10, 2024
You can now enjoy at home what a sold out audience were thrilled by from Brighouse & Rastrick, Cory and Foden's at the recent Elgar International Festival of Brass.


Tayor

Taylor made for Carlton Main

August 10, 2024
Claire Taylor is announced as the new principal cornet of Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Band


King and Fountain

King and Fountain bring antipodean flavour to Blackburn with NYBBGB

August 10, 2024
Prof David King and James Fountain will lead a National Youth Band programme packed with Australian and New Zealand musical colours to Blackburn Cathedral later today.


nybbs

NYBBS ready for Evans tribute

August 09, 2024
Bands from across the world will join the trio of National Youth Bands of Scotland this weekend for a musical tribute to the late great Richard Evans.


BrookWright

BrookWright Music: Sonata for Euphonium (Joel Collier)

August 09, 2024
A new euphonium solo aimed at the emerging soloist by American composer and euph player Joel Collier.


bbe cONFERENCE

Bursary help for bands wishing to attend BBE Conference

August 09, 2024
Brass Bands England announce that it can help a limited number of bands wishing to attend its Brass Band Conference later this year.


bbca

New additions boost Conductors' Association

August 09, 2024
New members add to the sense of optimism at the Brass Band Conductors' Association.


Rooms for Grousp

Book early for the major banding attractions

August 09, 2024
Rooms4groups has plenty of great offers on hotel packages for the major events of 2024 and 2025.




Results: 2024 Swiss National Championships

November 24 • Valaisia returns to the top of the podium in Lucerne.


Perth

Result: 2024 Besson Scottish Open

November 23 • Milnrow play like angels to repel rivals and claim Scottish Open title in Perth.


King

Superbrass Saturday: Good King Wenceslas (trad. arr. Jock McKenzie)

November 21 • One of the most famous festive tunes of all is ready and waiting to be performed in a fantastic series of arrangements.


bbe

Rule changes to Youth Championships

November 21 • Brass Bands England announces rule changes to help competing bands at their National Youth Championship events in 2025 and 2026.


Dobcross Silver Band - Wardle Anderson Brass Band

Sunday 24 November • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane Dobcross OL3 5AD


The Hepworth Band - Christmas Brass & Voices

Saturday 7 December • Thornhill Parish Church, Dewsbury WF120JZ


Longridge Band - Christmas Concert

Saturday 7 December • Longridge Civic Hall, 1 Calder Avenue, Longridge, Preston PR3 3HJ


York Railway Institute Band - Voices & Brass Christmas Spectacular

Saturday 14 December • Selby Abbey YO8 4PU


Bilton Silver Rugby Band - Festive favourites - Music for Christmas.

Saturday 14 December • St Mark's Church, Bilton, Rugby CV22 7LX


Hathersage Band

November 25 • Hathersage Brass Band is a thriving community band. We enjoy making music and have a good gig schedule. An opportunity has arisen for the right person to join our Principal Cornet Ed as co-principal. Are you up for the challenge? This is our only vacancy.


Wakefield Metropolitan Brass Band

November 23 • Bb Cornet, Euphonium, Eb Bass and Percussion required to complete the line-up.. Under the Direction of Duncan Beckley, the band is keen to fill these few remaining seats.


Bilton Silver Rugby Band

November 22 • Bilton Silver (Rugby) requires a cornet player to join our Championship Section band (Position negotiable). Under MD Brad Turnbull we have a varied programme of events. Rehearsals are held on Monday and Friday at 7-45pm in our own purpose built bandroom.


Alan Widdop


Conductor, Brass teacher, Adjudicator (ABBA)


               

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