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Rothwell Temperance

Rothwell ready for Morley appearance

April 18, 2024
Rothwell Temperance Band is the latest top flight attraction at the Leeds Best of Brass series at Morley Town Hall.


Peter Moore

Moore in recital mode at Wigmore Hall

April 18, 2024
The trombone virtuoso can be heard in recital mode at London's Wigmore Hall this Friday


Alan Fernie

Fernie inspires new compositional talent

April 18, 2024
Alan Fernie has used his vast experience to help inspire youngsters on the recent National Youth Brass Band of Scotland Easter course to try out their composer skills.


bINDIGN tIME

NASUWT Riverside to bind time in Sunderland

April 17, 2024
A reprise collaboration between a brass band and an innovative pop-art group will be heard loud and clear at one of Sunderland's leading performance venues this weekend.


Buxton contest

Bands ready for Buxton

April 17, 2024
There is a small but competitive field of own-choice performances to enjoy at the Buxton Contest this weekend.


Fodens

World Rankings: April update

April 16, 2024
After a busy start to the contesting year, the first Band Supplies — 4barsrest World rankings update of the year sees Foden's sitting proudly at the top.


Fowles and Vertommen

New duo to lead Easington challenges

April 16, 2024
The experienced conducting duo of Michael Fowles and Luc Vertommen will lead the newly crowned North of England champion at Blackpool and London.


Andy Duncan

Dalmellington appoint Duncan as new MD

April 16, 2024
Andrew Duncan has been appointed the new Musical Director of top section Scottish band Dalmellington.


Oliie Cordner

New cornet addition welcomed at Tredegar

April 16, 2024
Ahead of their European assault, Tredegar welcomes the signing of cornet player Ollie Cordner.


Tyldesley

Bernstein link fitted perfectly at Tyldesley

April 16, 2024
A new business and musical partnership looks to support future progress of the Tyldesley Band.


Tweed Valley

Tweed Valley arts combine in Innerleithen

April 16, 2024
A collaboration between local artists, photographers and two bands will bring music and imagery together for a special concert next month.


Heartfield

Heartfield to lead Newstead

April 16, 2024
Martin Heartfield has been appointed the new Musical Director of Newstead Brass.


Mike Sheppard

Sheppard Service of Remembrance

April 16, 2024
A special Service of Remembrance will be held later this week to celebrate the life of musician Mike Sheppard.


Bandstand

Radio: Sunday Bandstand 14th April

April 16, 2024
Something for everyone — including gardeners for the recent National Gardening Day — from Chris Helme.


Gavin Higgins

National Youth Band comes of collaborative age in London

April 15, 2024
The musical collaboration between the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain and the National Youth Orchestra makes a huge artistic impression in the heart of London.


Youth Fest

Cash boost for bands at new BBE Youth Fest

April 14, 2024
Bands wishing to take part in the inaugural BBE run Foyle Foundation Youth Fest can get generous help with travel thank to financial boost from sponsors.


Band Supplies

April flowers with great deals at Band Supplies

April 14, 2024
Drop Chris Tudball a line at Band Supplies and get your hands on a great April present.


Tameside Whit Friday

Tameside seeks new friends for Whit Friday

April 14, 2024
If you can spare some time on Whit Friday — why not help out and meet new Friends into the bargain.


jUDGES

Conducting duo to judge conductor finalists

April 14, 2024
Sarah Groarke-Booth and Morgan Griffiths will adjudicate the finalists at the Association of Brass Band Conductors competition in June.


Rolls Royce

Cardwell steps down from great Roller coaster ride after 18 years

April 14, 2024
Graham Cardwell has stepped down from the role of Musical Director of the Rolls Royce (Derby) Band after 18 years at the helm.


NYBBGB

NYBBGB ready for double Concerto performance

April 12, 2024
The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain will head to Liverpool and London this weekend to perform Gavin Higgins' 'Concerto Grosso for Brass Band and Orchestra' with their National Youth Orchestra counterparts.


kEVIN sTEES

Interview with Kevin Stees

April 12, 2024
We talk to the MD of the newly crowned Champion Band of North America.


Smith and Grezzy

New podcast from Smith & Grezzy

April 12, 2024
Sandy Smith and Simon Gresswell have got together to produce a new podcast — and are joined by Duncan Beckley for their first show.


sAVOYAT

Farewell brings success for Savoyat

April 11, 2024
Composer Pierre-Antoine Savoyat has won the Angelo Inglese International Composer Competition with his work marking the centenary of the death of the great Giacomo Puccini.


National Youth

Easter treats on show at National Youth Band of Scotland

April 11, 2024
The National Youth Brass Bands of Scotland have been enjoying their Easter Course in Strathallan.




Lydbrook

Report & Results: 2024 GBBA Own Choice & March Contest

November 27 • Lydbrook braves the elements to claim the honours in Gloucestershire on a day of fine music making.


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 Silver 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.


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.


Derek Renshaw

ABBA Member
Conductor, Band Trainer and Adjudicator.


               

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