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Dennis Vork

Vork to reach final chord with Schoonhoven

April 06, 2024
Dennis Vork has announced that he is to step down as principal cornet of Brass Band Schoonhoven at the end of this contesting season.


ConsTest

Live coverage of the 2024 ConsTest own-choice competition

April 06, 2024
You can add to your enjoyment of the popular own-choice contest at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire today by following our live coverage to complement the action.


BBE

The need to break down barriers

April 05, 2024
Sarah Groarke-Booth recently led a focused webinar on the challenges faced by female conductors in the banding world.


Subscribe

Brass Band World magazine: March edition out now

April 04, 2024
The latest edition of the leading publication is now out — and is full to the brim with all things brass banding.


Batgate

Communication key for Bathgate partnership

April 04, 2024
A new partnership link between a leading communications company and Bathgate Band will enable youngsters to enjoy being part of the National Youth Brass Band of Scotland.


NABBA

American bands ready for lift-off at Von Braun Centre

April 04, 2024
The final countdown is on for the North American National Championships in Alabama- and the rest of the world can enjoy the action.


BrookWright

BrookWright Music: Excursion (Christopher Cook)

April 04, 2024
The latest release from BrookWright Music is an exciting study for brass with a twist.


Elgar Festival

Elgar Festival trio to showcase major programmes

April 04, 2024
Foden's, Brighouse & Rastrick and Cory will provide major programmes of repertoire at the inaugural Elgar International Festival of Brass in June.


Pemberton

Special recognition for Pemberton Youth

April 03, 2024
Pemberton Old Wigan Youth Band is presented with a 'Special Recognition Award' from The High Sheriff of Greater Manchester.


Towcester

Towcester Studio HaBiT to come to an end

April 03, 2024
A highly successfully musical outreach HaBiT comes to an end in May with the help of Foden's.


rooms4groups

Still looking for a final hotel?

April 03, 2024
rooms4groups still have plenty of options available for bands for Cheltenham and London


Besson Horizons

New horizons for National Youth Bands of Great Britain and Switzerland

April 03, 2024
Young players from each country will enjoy new musical experiences thanks to partnership agreement supported by Besson.


Sunday Bandtstand

Radio: Sunday Bandstand 31st March

April 03, 2024
A bumper show to enjoy from Chris Helme with plenty of Easter music in the mix.


Budget

Instrumental music provision in jeopardy in parts of Scotland

April 02, 2024
Four Scottish Councils set to review their provision of instrumental music services as critics accuse them of wilfully ignoring Scottish Government guidance.


Musicians Union

Gender inequality still prominent says Musicians Union report

April 02, 2024
2023 Women Musicians Insight Report finds that gender inequality is still a prominent, alarming issue in the music industry.


QUEENSBURY

Black Dyke Band reunited with Queensbury march

April 02, 2024
The original score to arguably the most famous signature march in the banding world has returned to its musical home.


Mike Sheppard

Death of Mike Sheppard

April 01, 2024
The death has been announced of the respected musician Mike Sheppard.


conductor

Taylor made for Farnworth & Walkden

April 01, 2024
The experienced Robert Taylor returns to take the helm at the North West Band.


Wardle

Wardle success drives further ambition

April 01, 2024
The Wardle family of bands continues to drive forward with success on the contest and cocnert stage.


NASUWT Riverside

New principal lead at NASUWT Riverside

March 31, 2024
The experienced Stephen Wilkinson is to make a welcome return to the top seat at NASUWT Riverside.


NYBBGB

Easter principals stand National Youth Band in good stead

March 31, 2024
The talented young performers on the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain Easter Course have been working hard ahead of a busy concert schedule.


Aus

Report & Results: 2024 Australian National Championships

March 31, 2024
The A Grade title returns to Brisbane Excelsior as they claim a photo-finish success in Adelaide, with section honours to Marlborough District Brass, Whitehorse Brass, Hyde Street Youth and Box Hill Academy Brass.


Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury provide musical consort for royal visit

March 31, 2024
Shrewsbury Brass Band provided the music for the recent visit to the town of Her Majesty The Queen Consort.


Constet

Bands prepare for ConsTest challenge

March 31, 2024
13 bands will head to Birmingham for the popular own-choice contest and it will be live streamed too.


Millennium Centre

Orchestra players face wage cuts at WNO

March 31, 2024
Orchestral performers at Welsh National Opera face reduced contracts from 2025 as funding cuts take hold.




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.


Steve Pritchard-Jones

FTCL LTCL LDBBA DipMusEd GMus QTS NPQH
Conductor, Adjudicator, Teacher


               

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