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York Barbican

National Finals to move to York

February 27, 2026
The Section 1-4 National Finals will be held York Barbican this year as the contest heads north from Cheltenham.


Norwegain

11 bands face potential Norwegian national relegation

February 27, 2026
Bands that failed to pay their annual NMF membership fee on time could find themselves relegated to the bottom tier of their National Championship.


French National Championships

French bands prepare for National challenges

February 27, 2026
The 2026 French National Championships take place in Forges-les-Eaux in Normandy this weekend.


ISM

ISM to host Make Music Work conference day

February 27, 2026
If you want to find out how to make a sustainable career in the music industry then get along to the ISM 'Make Music Work' conference day in London in April.


wobplay

New February additions to Wobplay playlist

February 27, 2026
Make sure you sign up for Wobplay to enjoy the added February attractions.


Olav Skar

More cooperation announced for Brass in Concert champion

February 27, 2026
A trio of experienced professionals have joined the trustees of the cooperation band.


York Early Music

Beyond Borders to be explored at York Early Music Festival

February 27, 2026
Over 30 concerts will explore early music in York this July, performed by globally respected artists.


Doodles

Doodles ready to give your mouthpiece a quick Area revamp

February 27, 2026
If you want to give yourself that little bit of extra mouthpiece confidence over the next few weeks — then get a quick refresh service done with Doodles.


Thats Not banding

Podcast: That's Not Banding: Episode — 16

February 27, 2026
For the latest episode of the popular podcast the Brighouse brace look forward to the Regional Championships.


Brass Monkeys

Podcast: The Brass Monkeys — Episode 26

February 27, 2026
The latest episode of the popular podcast with a North Walian musical accent sees the trio of Richard, Steve and Doug talk to conductor and adjudicator Paul Norley.


European Youth Band

European Youth Band set to play its role in Linz

February 27, 2026
35 talented young players will represent their countries as part of the 2026 European Youth Brass Band in Linz.


Adoplhe Sax

Sax sliding away into obscurity

February 26, 2026
A fund raising campaign has been set up to save the tomb of Adolphe Sax from crumbling away...


Todmorden

Bandstand revival nears completion in Todmorden

February 26, 2026
A marathon campaign to save and rejuvenate a historic Yorkshire bands stand is reaching its final triumphant few bards.


bROOKwRIGHT

Easter treats from BrookWright Music

February 26, 2026
There are plenty of Easter musical treats to enjoy from a variety of composers from BrookWright Music.


Herbert

The Brass Band Story set for publication

February 26, 2026
A new book written by Prof Trevor Herbert and aimed at general readers interested in an overall analysis and insight into the brass band movement in the UK and beyond, is to be published in July.


Desford

Small drop in Midlands Area entrants

February 26, 2026
69 bands will compete at the Midlands Regional Championships over two weekends in March.


Perth

Positive uptake for Scottish title challenges

February 26, 2026
There will be two full days of competitive and non-competitive music making at the 2026 Scottish Championship in Perth.


Riverside

Line-ups for North of England Area confirmed

February 26, 2026
42 bands will take to the stage in Durham to try and claim their places at London and Cheltenham later in the year.


pODCAST

4BR Review — Episode 16

February 26, 2026
Iwan and Chris looked forward to the 2026 Regional Championships — the issues, music and tips for victory, as well as provide their views on new CD releases, book, LPs, concerts and events to go to...


Jan Kroon

New Dutch National works to be revealed

February 25, 2026
The works to be used at the 2026 Dutch National Championships are being revealed over coming weeks — starting with the First Division.


Radio

Radio: Touch of Brass

February 25, 2026
Music with a Welsh flavouring in parts to celebrate St David's Day with Martin and Julie at 5.00pm.


Big Chat Brass

Podcast: Smith & Grezzy's Big Chat Brass

February 25, 2026
Simon and Sandy take the opportunity to discuss the forthcoming Regional Championships with tips and opinions on the five test-pieces to be used.


Radio

Radio: Bandstand

February 25, 2026
More great music from the new brass band radio programme is being broadcast on ABC Classic in Australia.


Yorkshire

Yorkshire's Next Generation shines on tuition day

February 24, 2026
The next generation of Yorkshire playing talent was on show under the direction of Richard Marshall.


NYBBBelgium

Spectrum of young talent shines again in Belgium

February 24, 2026
The National Youth Brass Band of Belgium and it even younger sibling continues to be inspired for the future.




Italian Brass Band

Italian Brass Band adds to conductor experience

October 11 • The Italian Brass Band has played its part in giving conductors a very different musical experience.


West Wales BBA

Report & Results: 2026 West Wales BBA Festival

October 11 • Parc & Dare continues its run of prize-winning form as Markham & District, Cwmtawe, Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Llanharan & Bryncae Brass claim the honours in Cefneithin.


Elland

All ages of playing experience showcase excellence in Elland

October 11 • There was a super day of competitive solo, duet and quartet action on show at Elland Silver Band's popular event.


Stephen Cobb

Cobb to lead Kingdom Triumphant workshop

October 11 • Dr Stephen Cobb will lead a workshop on Eric Ball's iconic work — and its open to everyone to be part of for free.


Regent Hall Concerts - Regent Brass

Saturday 10 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Hathersage Band - Hathersage Village Autumn Concert

Saturday 10 October • Hathersage Methodist Church, Main Road, Hathersage S32 1BB


Garforth Brass - Annual Chairman's Charity Concert

Saturday 10 October • Miners Welfare Hall. 56 Main Street. Garforth . Leeds. LS25 1AA LS25 1AA


Bedford Town Band - Autumn Concert also featuring our Academy

Saturday 10 October • Putnoe Heights Church. Putnoe Heights. Bedford MK41 8EB


Regent Hall Concerts - Trafalgar Brass

Thursday 15 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Tintwistle Band

October 11 • We are looking for a repiano cornet player 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 and contests all year round.


Epping Forest Band

October 8 • Euphonium and solo horn wanted to join our friendly sociable 2nd section band. Based in Essex with close links to the M11 and the underground central line. Instrument's provided of required


Bedford Town Band

October 8 • Bedford Town Band are looking to recruit a Solo trombone and Repiano cornet . We are playing at the Wychavon Contest in a few weeks and are looking to be in the frame at the 1st Section Regionals . Rehearsals Thursday 7.45 at Castle Newnham School.


Sarah Groarke-Booth

BA (Hons) MA
Conductor, Adjudicator, Compere, Actor


               

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