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sbba

Transfer rules changed in Scotland

June 22, 2024
The Scottish Brass Band Association Executive Committee votes to amend its transfer rules.


Staines

New look for Staines

June 22, 2024
Both bands in the Staines Brass organisation now sport a new look thanks to Musicwearetc.co.uk


Friary

Tuba addition at Friary

June 22, 2024
Music graduate Chris Pearce is the latest signing for London finalists.


Adam Bokaris

Bokaris to lead free masterclass at Thornsett

June 22, 2024
If you are anywhere near Thornsett in Derbyshire next month then you can enjoy a free masterclass day led by Black Dyke's euph star Adam Bokaris.


Bryan Allen

Allen departure at Whitburn

June 22, 2024
The associate musical partnership between Bryan Allen and Whitburn Band has come to an end after five successful years.


Tromes

Oldham Swingers looking for new trom recruits.

June 22, 2024
If your are a bass trombone player in need of an extra bit of swing in your musical life, then head to Oldham...


Horns

Police recognition in West Midlands

June 22, 2024
The West Midlands Police Brass Band recently enjoyed their inaugural awards evening.


wINAGTES

Death of Tom Dockerty

June 22, 2024
The death has been announced of the former Wiingates Temperance and Leyland Band BBb bass player.


Matt Ryan

Bradford partnership with Ryan ends

June 20, 2024
The musical partnership between City of Bradford Band and conductor Matt Ryan has come to an end.


Perth

Entries open and judges revealed for Scottish Festival of Brass

June 20, 2024
Bands can now enter the Band Supplies Challenge and Scottish Open contests to impress Brett Baker, Alan Widdop, Owen Farr and Christopher Bond.


Youth Champs

Youth Champs open for entries

June 20, 2024
Entries are now open for bands and ensembles great and small for the 2025 National Youth Championships of Great Britain.


wINNERS

Full package Matsukawa claims BBCA Conducting title

June 18, 2024
Japanese musician So Matsukawa is the highly impressive winner of the 2024 Brass Band Conductors' Association conducting prize.


Flowers

Flowers boost as 2024 fulfils first half promise

June 18, 2024
A highly successful start to 2024 holds the promise of even more success for the recently crowned French Open champion.


National Youth Championships

Sparke provides Youth Champ test piece

June 18, 2024
A new work by Philip Sparke will test bands at the 2025 National Youth Championships of Great Britain.


Euro24

4BR Euro 2024 quiz winner

June 18, 2024
Gareth Southgate will have wanted to pick a side like this — but our winner made sure they got the selections right for our Euro 2024 quiz.


Abbey Brass

New signings at Abbey Brass

June 18, 2024
A trio of new players join Abbey Brass on the Isle of Wight.


Friary

Carroll playing to help boost Friary

June 18, 2024
London finalists sign soprano player Glen Carroll as they look ahead to the Albert Hall and beyond.


Red Admiral

Entries close at 52 for inaugural Red Admiral event.

June 18, 2024
52 bands will take part in the first Red Admiral Music Academy Entertainment Contest later this year.


Hepworth

Report & Result: 2024 Hebden Bridge March & Hymn Tune Contest

June 18, 2024
Hepworth retains the honours at one of the most popular march and hymn tune events on the summer circuit.


bANDSTAND

Radio: Sunday Bandstand 16th June

June 18, 2024
Another great selection of music from bands and soloists from different areas and all parts of the world brought to you by Chris Helme.


gEORGE lLOYD

Classic George Lloyd works re-released on new CD recording

June 17, 2024
Lyrita Recordings brings together 1991 Black Dyke and 1984 Equale Brass Quintet for new signature release.


bEDWORTH

Midlands Area Championships to return to Bedworth

June 17, 2024
The nomadic travels of the Midlands Regional Championships comes to an end as it returns to its former home in 2025.


Jiommy Charles

Birthday celebration for Foden's stalwart

June 16, 2024
The remarkable Jimmy Charles of Foden's Band has celebrated his 80th birthday.


Thurlstone

Thurlstone recommend French connection

June 16, 2024
The Thurlstone Band thoroughly enjoyed their recent trip to take part in the French Open Championships in Amboise.


Grimethorpe

Grimethorpe sold out down south

June 16, 2024
A rejuvenated Grimethorpe Band is selling out its latest concert appearances.




Five Lakes

Results: 2024 US Open Championships

November 26 • Five Lakes Brass Band claims US Open hat-trick on a memorable day for the Ward family.


pERTH

Results: 2024 Scottish Youth Championships

November 25 • There was plenty of great youthful musical talent on show in Perth — from percussionists to all levels of brass ensembles and bands.


Ratby

Results: 2024 Leicestershire BBA Contest

November 25 • Ratby Co-operative lead the way in Loughborough with section wins for Thundersley, South Yorkshire Police, Thrapston Town and Syston.


Results: 2024 Swiss National Championships

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


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


Rushden Town Band

November 25 • Trombone Player. This friendly band is looking for a tenor trombone player to join its ranks. The band enjoys playing at regular concerts each year and is off to the Rhineland next year on its second tour.


Chinnor Silver

November 25 • You need to be quick, we are almost full but just require Eb bass and percussion. We are a friendly, welcoming and ambitious band and start 2025 at the top of our second section ranking table. We rehearse on a Wed evening in our own bandroom in Chinnor.


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.


Simon Gresswell


Conductor, adjudicator, tutor, tuba specialist


               

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