*
banner

Page 27 of 1184

North Shore

New Zealand journal reflects on National success

May 15, 2026
The success of the recent National Championships in Wellington forms the bulk of the current issue of 'Mouthpiece' — the on-line journal of the Brass Band Association of New Zealand.


Tredegar

Tredegar add to perc team

May 15, 2026
Callum Hathaway is the latest percussion signing for Tredegar.


Dean Redfern

Redfern takes baton at Hade Edge

May 15, 2026
The experienced Dean Redfern has become the new MD at Hade Edge Band


Doodles

Doodles ready for Summer brush up

May 15, 2026
Word of mouth ensures that Doodles can give your the perfect brush up service.


Bandamonium

Free live broadcast of Bandamonium

May 15, 2026
You can now enjoy the brilliant music making at the Bandamonium Devon festival thanks to a new partnership link with Next Step Films — and its all free.


Friary

Stewart steps down after 20 years of trom service at Friary

May 15, 2026
The vastly experienced Ian Stewart has decided to call time on his playing with Friary Brass.


Dutch Open

Dutch Open welcomes competitors

May 15, 2026
The Dutch Open will feature 16 bands with their own-choice programmes in Groningen next month.


CalderPips

Hush Hush! CalderPips launches flugel mute

May 15, 2026
The mute manufacturer has added to its multi-coloured range with a new flugel horn addition.


Youth Championships

Youth Champs set for Birmingham return

May 15, 2026
The National Youth Championships will return to King Edward's School in Birmingham next year.


Amersham

Amersham welcomes new principal lead

May 15, 2026
Nick Mott has become the new principal cornet at Amersham Band.


Riverdance

Wright & Round: Riverdance (Whelan arr. Farr)

May 15, 2026
Why not get back into that Eurovision feel in your concerts with a classic bit of foot tapping joy.


Guildhall

Extraordinary talent displayed by Guildhall prize winners

May 15, 2026
There was plenty of emerging brass and percussion talent on show at the recent Guildhall School of Music Young Artists' Competition.


Volunteers

Nominate your Unsung Hero for BBE Award

May 15, 2026
If you have an brilliant volunteer associated with your band, make sure you nominate them for a well deserved award from Brass Bands England.


BBW

New website link for Brass Band World magazine

May 15, 2026
You can now enjoy more from the leading publication on its new website domain.


Radio

Radio: Touch of Brass

May 15, 2026
More music to enjoy from Martin Upfold and Julie Hedge — from Flowers and Cory to Grimethorpe Colliery and Eikanger


Grimnethorpe

Smith steps down from Grimethorpe principal role

May 13, 2026
Jamie Smith ends his second tenure as principal cornet at Grimethorpe Colliery Band.


Italian Brass Band

Italian Brass Band continues its mission statement

May 13, 2026
A strengthening of a long term collaboration is helping the Italian Brass Band with its artistic vision.


Whit Friday

Tameside Whit Friday details confirmed

May 12, 2026
There is sure to be plenty of keen battles for the prize money of offer in Tameside on Whit Friday as contest details are released.


Melvin White

White honoured by Palace appearance

May 12, 2026
Conductor Melvin White was honoured by an invitation to a Buckingham Palace Garden Party in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the banding movement.


Northern Trust

Smiles and positivity on inspirational Open Learning day

May 12, 2026
The recent Northern Regional Brass Band Trust Open Learning Day proved to be a great success.


Wright and Round

Wright & Round: Calling (Naomi Rebecca Hill)

May 12, 2026
The award winning composition is an ideal addition to any concert or entertainment contest programme.


RBC

RBC Open Day invite to students

May 12, 2026
If you are considering studying at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, then an Open Day next month will give you all the details and inspiration you need.


Clarence Adoo

Education accolade for Clarence Adoo Project

May 12, 2026
A remarkable project that transforms simulated practice for student nurses and future health care professionals has won a major industry award.


SEWBBA

Welsh bands ready for Treforest battles

May 12, 2026
There is an encouraging entry of bands for the South East Wales BBA Contest in Treforest.


John Gillam

John Gillam funeral arrangements

May 12, 2026
The funeral arrangements for the much respected former player and administrator have been announced.




Regional Championships

2027 regional championship dates confirmed

October 31 • There will be eight contests over four weekends as bands look to book their places for London and York.


Amboise

Dutch champion aims for Amboise and French title

October 31 • Brass Band Schoonhoven will look to add the French Open title to its CV as they head to Amboise next May.


Jon Daw

50 years of service celebrated for Daw

October 31 • The well known tuba player Jon Daw has notched up 50 years of Gloucester banding dedication.


Wychavon

Full day of entertainment at Wychavon

October 30 • If you are looking to enjoy a full day of brass band entertainment then pop into Evesham from 10.00am onwards and you won't be disappointed.


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 30 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Amersham Band

Saturday 31 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The KNDS Fairey Band

Saturday 31 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 1 November • St. Alfege Church. Greenwich Church Street SE10 9BJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Band of the RAF Regiment Brass Ensemble

Friday 20 November • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Tintwistle Band

October 29 • We are looking for front row cornet players to help complete the team. We are a second section band and rehearse Monday and Thursday 8-10pm at our own bandroom on Old Road in Tintwistle. We perform a variety of concerts all year round.


Olney Brass

October 27 • We are a friendly and committed THIRD SECTION band looking for: - CORNETS (Front & Back Row) - SOLO HORN - Eb BASS Engagements and concerts in the Olney/Milton Keynes area. Rehearsals in Milton Keynes MK15 (5 mins from J14 of M1) on Tuesdays 7.45-9.45.


St John's Band (Mossley)

October 25 • After a brilliant 1st place at Rochdale Contest, we are looking for an Eb BASS player to join our friendly 4th section band based in Mossley, Tameside.


Julian Bright


Conductor, Compere/MC, Cornet Soloist


               

 © 2026 4barsrest.com Ltd