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Easington

Report & Results: 2018 Brass at Beamish March & Hymn Tune

June 19, 2018
There was a great deal of quality traditional march and hymn tune playing on show at the popular Beamish Museum in County Durham.


cUPS

Report & Results: 2018 Holme Valley Solo & Ensemble

June 19, 2018
There were some stunning performances to enjoy at the Hade Edge bandroom on the weekend.


Fesival

Report & Results: 2018 West of England Bandsmans Contest

June 17, 2018
The Bugle call of victory is sounded for a 31st time for St Dennis as they take the honours at Molinnis Park, as Bodmin, Camborne Junior, Bugle, Okehampton, St Austell Youth and Soundhouse Brass Juniors claim section awards.


Newtown

Report & Result: 2018 Newtown March & Open Air contest

June 13, 2018
Although numbers were down this year the quality was certainly up as Porthaethwy Menai Bridge claimed the honours in mid Wales.


Kingdom Brass

Report & Result: 2018 Northern Counties BBA Open

June 11, 2018
Kingdom Brass retains the entertainment title in Perth on a great day of music making.


Schoonhoven

Report & Result: 2018 Dutch Open

June 10, 2018
Brass Band Schoonhoven put in a sunburst performance to claim the Dutch Open title in Drachten.


Ripon

Report & Result: 2018 Ripon Cathedral Entertainment

June 05, 2018
The Leyburn Band claims the entertainment glory at Ripon Cathedral


Carlton Main

Report & Result: 2018 French Open

June 04, 2018
Carlton Main Frickley claims the French Open title in Amboise with section awards going to Brass Band Panta Rhei, Brass Band de la Gorgue, Regent Community Brass and Brass Band du CRR de Tours.


Lynbgy

Report & Result: 2018 Aalborg Festival

June 02, 2018
Lyngby-Taarbaek Band retain their entertainment title as they look towards future National success, whilst there are section awards for Oster Brass, Aalborg Postorkester and Brovst Pigegarde.


3BA BRass

Report & Result: 2018 German National Championships

May 31, 2018
The emerging depth of quality of German banding was both seen and heard in Bad Kissingen as 3BA Concert Brass led the way by winning the Championship title.


Brighouse & Rastr

Report & Results: 2018 Whit Friday (Saddleworth & Oldham)

May 26, 2018
National Champion, Brighouse & Rastrick makes it a hat-trick of Saddleworth & Oldham District Whit Friday titles.


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Report & Results: 2018 Whit Friday (Tameside)

May 26, 2018
Foden's claim the honours for a 17th time in Tameside on a day of fine competitive music making around the area


cUPS

Report & Results: 2018 East Anglian BBA Solo & Quartet

May 19, 2018
There was plenty of great playing on show at the recent East Anglian Brass Band Association Solo & Quartet contest held at Blackfriars Hall in Norwich.


Hammonds Saltaire (Morgan Griffiths)

Report & Result: 2018 Grand Shield

May 12, 2018
Hammonds Saltaire triumph at the Grand Shield for a third time to return to the British Open alongside fellow qualifiers Aldbourne.


Wantage (Paul Holland)

Report & Result: 2018 Senior Trophy

May 12, 2018
Wantage Silver show their Ball skills to claim victory and promotion to the Senior Cup alongside Derwent Brass, Elland Silver and Roche Brass.


Oldham Band (Lees) (John Collins)

Report & Result: 2018 Senior Cup

May 12, 2018
Oldham Band (Lees) show the rest of the field (and perhaps Meghan Markle) how to successfully wear a diadem of gold on their big day, as they are joined in the Grand Shield by St Dennis, Redbridge and Skelmanthorpe.


Utrecht

Report & Result: 2018 European Youth Championships: Premier Section

May 06, 2018
Youth Brass 2000 finally adds the European title to their amazing list of contest achievements — with the desire for more to be added in the future.


Wardle

Report & Result: 2018 European Youth Championships: Development Section

May 06, 2018
MD Lee Rigg leads the celebrations as Wardle Academy becomes European Development Section Youth champions.


Valaisia Win

Report & Result: 2018 European Championships: Championship Section

May 05, 2018
Valaisia Brass Band ascends to the summit of world banding following their victory at the European Championships.


Italian Win

Report & Result: 2018 European Championships: Challenge Section

May 05, 2018
A third triumph in four years paves the way for the Italian banding movement and its champion band to compete at the elite level of European contesting.


Felix Geroldinger

Report & Result: 2018 European Solo Competition

May 03, 2018
The first European title of the 2018 Championships has been won by Austrian baritone player Felix Geroldinger.


wELSH lEAGUE

Report & Result: 2018 SEWBBA Welsh League Contest

April 30, 2018
A new venue provided a great opportunity for a cross border battle between bands at the first Welsh League Contest of the season.


Old Boys

Report & Result: 2018 BBLNI Spring Festival

April 28, 2018
1st Old Boys and youngsters lead the way at the Brass Band League of Northern Ireland contest in Strabane.


Cups

Report & Result: 2018 West Midlands BBA Solo, Duet & Quartet

April 26, 2018
There was a great turn out of musical talent at the recent WMBBA Solo, Duet & Quartet competition — both English and French.


Cymru

Report & Result: 2018 Band Cymru Final

April 24, 2018
Cory head to Utrecht with a lucrative televised win to boost their confidence and coffers.




Wychavon Festival of Brass

Wychavon releases draw details

September 11 • The draws have been made for the popular Wychavon Festival of Brass in November.


aobba

Cheltenham experience added to new AoBBA intake

September 11 • Four musicians will enjoy an insight into the adjudication process at the National Finals in Cheltenham this weekend.


Rockingham

Decade of joint music making to come to end at Rockingham

September 11 • Adam Whittle will step down from his role as Musical Director of Rockingham Band at the end of this year.


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National Children's Band Summer Course concert to be broadcast

September 10 • You can sit back and enjoy the talents of the National Children's Band of Great Britain as their end of course concert from their recent Summer Course in to be broadcast on YouTube this Friday.


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Saturday 13 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham GL50 4SH


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Sunday 14 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham. . *Please note as of 24th August 2023 the date is provisional according to Kapitol Promotions website GL50 4SH


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Cheltenham Silver Band - Holst Birthday Concert

Saturday 20 September • All Saints Church, All Saints Road, Pittville, Cheltenham GL52 2HG


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards Big Band

Friday 26 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Chinnor Silver

September 11 • Our COMMUNITY BAND are meeting again on Monday (15th) and we would welcome any players who fancy joining us for a relaxed and friendly blow.. All abilities are welcome and meeting with us has no impact on your main band.. Cake and coffee included FREE


Epping Forest Band

September 11 • We have a solo horn vacancy to join our friendly 3rd section band. We have a sensible calendar of contests and concerts.. Situated with close links to the M11/M25 and Central line tube station, with our own band room.. Rehearsals Monday night 8-10pm.


Delph Band

September 9 • We are a friendly, hardworking North West 2nd Section band based in Saddleworth. Rehearsal nights are Mondays and Wednesdays, 8-10pm at Delph Band Club. We are currently looking to fill the following positions; Tutti Cornet, Percussion and Eb Bass.


Martin Heartfield

GGSM, ARCM, PGCE
Conductor, Adjudicator, Educationalist


               

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