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Tredegar

Return signings for Tredegar

May 23, 2024
Tredegar Band welcomes back two former players to the ranks ahead of a busy schedule.


eISEDFFD

Bands open first weekend of Welsh National Eisteddfod

May 23, 2024
The televised brass band contests will feature on the opening weekend in Pontypridd — including a brand new youth event with a European prize.


Music

New survey shows classical music is under appreciated

May 23, 2024
65% of people believe classical music to be under appreciated — as new survey highlights that orchestras are a vital part of UK cultural life.


Perhsore

Pershore ready to welcome bands

May 23, 2024
Over 30 bands will provide a full day of brass band entertainment in Pershore in July.


Mark Glover

Glover enjoys Midwest march

May 23, 2024
Grimethorpe euph star Mark Glover has just enjoyed a guest artist trip to the USA to perform at the Midwest Regional Tuba & Euphonium Conference.


BrookWright

BrookWright Music: Fanfare Prelude — Now thank we all our God

May 23, 2024
A great concert opener is ready to be played from the pen of Kenneth Downie.


dEBBIE wIDEMAN

Wiseman gifts brass band march to Make Music Day

May 23, 2024
A brass band march by composer Debbie Wiseman OBE will be arranged for wind band to help with Make Music Day celebrations on 21st June.


Sunday Bandstand

Radio: Sunday Bandstand 19th May

May 22, 2024
Chris Helme returns form his holiday break to bring you plenty of great brass band music.


wmc

Brass included in Kerkrade BLOW!

May 22, 2024
The WMC in Kerkrade will host its BLOW! Festival later this year.


Croy

And we will walk 35 miles

May 22, 2024
Scots duo to walk a tenth of the way to Cheltenham to help raise funds for Croy Silver.


Albert Hall

New ticket sale date for Albert Hall National Final

May 22, 2024
The date to purchase tickets for the Championship Section National Final at the Royal Albert Hall has changed to this Friday.


Ben Dixon

Dixon becomes new MD at Grimethorpe Colliery Band

May 22, 2024
Former player Ben Dixon joins the musical team at Grimethorpe Colliery Band as their new Musical Director.


Tredegar Band

Holst anniversary to be celebrated with new recording

May 21, 2024
The 150th anniversary of the birth of Gustav Holst is being marked by a CD release by Tredegar Band featuring new editions of works.


Lochgelly

Report & Result: 2024 NCBBA Entertainment Contest

May 21, 2024
Lochgelly bring James Bond back to musical life in Perth to claim their first Northern Counties BBA title.


Mareika Gray

New duo to lead at Kirkintilloch Kelvin

May 21, 2024
Mareika Gray and Mark James will spearhead the musical direction at Kirkintilloch Kelvin Band.


Drybrook

Ruck steps down from Drybrook podium

May 21, 2024
Joshua Ruck will end his 12 year tenure with AW Parker (Drybrook) band in July.


Blackpool

Senior Trophy relegation details confirmed

May 20, 2024
Just one band will be relegated from the 2024 Senior Trophy as organisers seek to restore a 20 band field to its 2025 event.


Besson

Roberston heads home for musical weekend

May 18, 2024
Besson star Chris Robertson has a busy weekend of workshops and adjudications as he returns to Aberdeen and Perth.


Cross

Death of Keith Hollinshead

May 18, 2024
The death has been announced of the former player, conductor and administrator who played a central role in the British Open Championships.


Whit Friday

Whit Friday emphasise Code of Practice to bands

May 18, 2024
Organisers state that if you wish to take part in the Saddleworth & Oldham Whit Friday contests, then please respect and follow the rules, guidelines and event Code of Practice.


BlackDyke Band

Black Dyke Festival Workshops

May 17, 2024
There is the opportunity to work alongside the stars of Black Dyke Band at their 'Brass Festival' Day in Huddersfield in June.


AoBBA

Judges to set up discussion forum

May 17, 2024
The Association of Brass Band Adjudicators is to set up a Contest Controllers' Forum with the aim of increasing dialogue and best practice.


Proms in the Playfgorund

Proms in the Playground gets song boost

May 16, 2024
If your band is taking part in the Proms in the Playground initiative this July — them make sure you find out more at a special drop in session with BBE today.


pODCAST

Smith and Grezzy Spring Festival chat...

May 16, 2024
The podcast lads are back to air their thoughts on the issues arising from the recent British Open Spring Festival in Blackpool.


European

Government congratulations for Eikanger

May 16, 2024
The Minister of Culture and Equality has congratulated the Norwegian champion on their success at the European Championships.




Parc and Dare

Report & Results: 2024 SEWBBA Autumn Festival

November 26 • Parc & Dare takes the entertainment honours in Tonyrefail, with section awards to Tylorstown, Markham & District, Briton Ferry, Severn Tunnel and brace of super youth ensembles.


Five Lakes

Report & 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.


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.


James McLeod

BMus (hons)
Euphonium Soloist, Teacher and Conductor


               

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